Calling for entries for Digital Economy Awards 2023
KUCHING: The Sarawak government through the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) is introducing the Digital Economy Awards 2023 (DEA2023). The event aims to recognise individuals and organisations driving digital initiatives in Sarawak, propelling the region towards a digitally empowered future. “DEA2023 is inviting innovative ideas and ground-breaking solutions from all Sarawakians to take centre stage on […]
STIDC awarded BrandLaureate Best Brand for Sustainable Forest Management category
KUCHING: The Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) adds another feather to their cap after accepting the prestigious award at BrandLaureate Best Brand for 2022-2023 in the Nation Pride category for Sustainable Forest Management in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 16. STIDC general manager Zainal Abidin Abdullah said the award was a testimony of recognition for the […]
Petronas Chemicals Ldpe wins grand award
KUALA LUMPUR: Sixteen companies were accorded honours at the 16th Responsible Care Awards recently. Petronas Chemicals Ldpe Sdn Bhd won the Grand Award, in recognition of its outstanding performance in the CICM Responsible Care Awards 2021/ 2022 with the company winning three gold, two silver and one merit awards. For the Safe Road Award 2022, […]
Community leader’s family grateful for state award
SELANGAU: The late Penghulu Imban Medan’s family is grateful to the Sarawak government for bestowing upon the late warrior a posthumous Panglima Setia Bintang Sarawak (PSBS) award, which confers the title ‘Dato’. His granddaughter Roseline Anthony Ajang, said this is the second recognition that has been given to her late grandfather apart from naming a […]
M’sian environmental activist bags prestigious Asean-India award
KUALA LUMPUR: Environmental activist S. Mogesh, 25, was awarded the Asean-India Youth Awards 2023 at the 4th Asean-India Youth Summit held in Hyderabad, Telangana, India from Feb 12 to 16. In a statement today, Mogesh said the award was presented to him by Telangana governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan and India’s External Affairs Minister as well […]
Bidayuh Music Award honours top artistes
KUCHING: Bidayuh singer Maria Nohiemwas named the Best New Artiste during the Bidayuh Music Award (BMA) 2022. In a short message, Maria thanked her family and friends who had never stopped believing in her. “Thank you to those who believe in me and support me. I’m proud to receive this (award),” she said. The award […]
Agong confers awards on 257 military personnel
KUALA LUMPUR: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today conferred awards on 257 military officers and personnel at the second session of the investiture ceremony for military service (DKAT) 2022 held at Istana Negara today. At the ceremony, which took place at the Balairung Seri Istana Negara, His Majesty also conferred […]
Miri City Council receives award
MIRI: Miri City Council (MCC) received the Gold Award at the 9th Sarawak Chief Minister’s Environmental Award (CMEA) 2019/2020 ceremony under the Local Authority (City Council) category, owing to its efforts in environmental protection. Miri City secretary Morshidi Fredrick received the award on behalf of MCC. Apart from this, AP Mega Jaya Sdn Bhd was […]
‘No worry chicken curry’ director turns to vegetable gardening to survive
KUALA LUMPUR: The Covid-19 pandemic has undeniably affected many in various sectors including those in the glamorous and high-flying line such as the filming industry. And it is because of this that Shunmugam Karuppannan or better known as Shan had to temporarily leave his job as a film director and script writer when the film […]
Five local golf courses in Top 100 golf courses in Asia Award 2021
KUALA LUMPUR: Five golf courses in Malaysia have made the list of the Top100 Golf Courses in Asia Award 2021, according to Tourism Malaysia. The five that made it in the list are Tournament Players Club (TPC), Kuala Lumpur which was listed in 21st place, followed by The Els Club Teluk Datai, Langkawi (51st) and […]
