Foochow association celebrates a decade of progress
KUCHING: The Kuching Padawan Foochow Association has celebrated its 10th anniversary with a grand event, reflecting on a decade of progress and dedication. World Federation of Foochow Association Honorary Life president Tan Sri Datuk Tiong Su Kuok stated that association witnessed steady growth and remarkable achievements since its establishment in 2013. “The association’s current scale […]
Ex-police association to hold reunion dinner on Sept 28
BINTULU: The Ex-Police Association of Malaysia Sarawak (PBPM) will organise a Reunion Dinner on Sept 28 at the Li-Hua Hotel, here. PBPM Sarawak chairman Han Hipni and PBPM Bintulu chairman Pemanca Pengiran Merais Pengiran Ismail, in a joint statement, said the launch of the Sarawak PBPM Welfare Fund and the recognition of the first State […]
Association hopes for food security cooperation with Russia, India
SEMARANG: Chairperson of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) 2023 Arsjad Rasjid hopes to establish food security cooperation with Russia and India at the 55th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Meeting, reported ANTARA news agency. He conveyed hope after India and Russia recently implemented restrictive policies related to their food products, which could threaten global […]
UNIFOR funding for Saratok charitable association
SARATOK: The funding from the Other Religious Affairs Unit (UNIFOR) is critical to ensuring that the Ji Yuan Shan She Saratok Charitable and Moral Education Association can realise its dream of constructing a unique structure that will become a landmark in Saratok. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri stated that the group led by Pemanca Lim Guan […]
SEOSA calls for former students to join
SIBU: SMK St Elizabeth’s Old Students’ Association (SEOSA) has encouraged all the school’s former students to join the association. In giving this encouragement, its president Elizabeth Tang said SEOSA wishes more former students would join hands to do small things with great love for their alma mater in one way or another. Speaking at the […]
Nearly 1 mln young voters in Sabah likely to pick people-friendly GE15 candidates
KOTA KINABALU: Young voters in Sabah for the 15th general election (GE15) are more inclined to cast their ballots for people-friendly candidates who are also capable of finding solutions to problems of low wages, home ownership and cost of living. Sabah Youth Council (MBS) president Abqaree Fawwaz Abekan said the candidates must be wise in […]
Committee tasked to identify cemetery site
SIBU: The newly launched Persatuan Jawatankuasa Pembangunan Kawasan (JPK) Jalan Dijih Maga was given the responsibility of identifying land to be used as cemetery ground for its residents as their first task. Tamin assemblyman Christopher Gira Sambang disclosed this when responding to Penghulu Christopher Chat who had requested for a new cemetery site as the […]
Leading association towards greater height
KUCHING: SME Association of Sarawak’s newly elected president Jordan Ong Chung Siang assures that he will lead the association to a greater height with integrity and commitment. SME Association of Sarawak in its press statement yesterday revealed that Ong was the former secretary-general of the association. He won the presidency after collecting the majority of […]
Extra funds for two Gerigat associations
SARATOK: Two associations of Kampung Gerigat here have received donations for organising their activities from Datuk Ali Biju. A total of RM15,000 were donated to the Gerigat Fishermen’s Association as well as RM5,000 for the Gerigat Women’s Association. The Saratok MP handed over the contributions during a dialogue session (Sesi Sembang Santai) with members of […]
Sim clans from Singapore, Johor visit Sarawak counterparts
KUCHING: The Singapore and Johor Sim clans paid a courtesy call on the Sarawak Teochew Sim Clan Association and Chawan Sim Association recently. The delegates from Singapore and Johor were welcomed by Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. Speaking at a dinner later, Dr Sim welcomed the delegates and explained to them the […]
