Kuala Lumpur International Film Academy Awards receives 1,058 entries from 98 nations
KUALA LUMPUR: The inaugural Kuala Lumpur International Film Academy Awards (KLIFAA) 2024, which will take place from August 7 to 11 have so far received 1,058 entries from 98 countries since entries opened on January 12. KLIFAA executive director Zafor Firoze said, he is confident that the number of entries will reach the highest number […]
Agong confers awards, medals and honours on 341 individuals
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today conferred the Darjah Johan Mangku Negara (JMN) award to deputy chief of Navy Vice Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Ithnain. Zulhelmy headed the list of 341 recipients of federal awards, medals and honours at an investiture ceremony at Istana Negara here. Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku […]
MPI wants more Sarawak entries for awards
KUCHING: Media practitioners in Sarawak have been urged to participate in the national level Malaysian Journalism Awards. Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) chairman Datuk Chamil Wariya said participation by Sarawakian media practitioners is still very low. “For the past two years, there was no participation from Sarawakian media practitioners. We would like to see more Sarawakian […]
Sarawak entrepreneurs urged to participate in awards
KUCHING: Sarawak small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and business owners are strongly encouraged to participate in the upcoming Platinum Business Awards (PBA) 2023. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said many SMEs from Sarawak were successfully recognised and have been the recipients of the PBA previously. “Therefore, I strongly encourage Sarawak SMEs […]
Nang Ori Home Centre — easiest way to buy S’wak pepper-based products
KUCHING: To help their Exclusive Partner Mobile (EPM) gain more income, Joeyees Trading Sdn Bhd, a manufacturer of Sarawak pepper-based products under the Nang Ori brand, inaugurated its latest initiative, the Nang Ori Home Centre, last night (Jan 28). According to Nang Ori founder Awaeang Kwasin, with this programme, their customers can easily and quickly […]
A Fashionable Surprise
Sarawakian fashion designers Dianti Mahli and Nurul Supardi, known as DIAN & NORULE, recently won two fashion awards at a Cultural Fashion Festival held at the University of Malaya’s main library. Pictured are their models in their rafflesia-inspired outfits. Sarawakian designers bag fashion awards in KL Two Sarawakian fashion designers from Kuching were astounded to […]
368 students, 14 teachers get Magnum awards
KUCHING: Awards will be given to 368 students and 14 teachers in 14 selected Chinese secondary schools in the state involving a sum of RM58,000. The selected Chinese Secondary Schools are Chung Hua Middle School No.1, Chung Hua Middle School No.3, Chung Hua Middle School No.4, SM Min Lit Batu Kawa, Serian Public Secondary School, […]
Pustaka wins UNESCO literacy award
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) has won the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganIsation (UNESCO) Confucius Prize for Literacy 2022 in conjunction with International Literacy Day on Sept 8. According to a press release yesterday, Pustaka is awarded with the recognition from UNESCO through the ‘People Accessible Network for Digital Empowerment and Inclusivity […]
GTJAI scoops 16 awards including ‘Most Honoured Company’
KUALA LUMPUR: Guotai Junan International Holdings Limited (GTJAI) announced that Institutional Investor has released the ‘2022 All-Asia Executive Team’ rankings recently to evaluate the performances of financial disclosure, market value management of listed companies in Asia in the fiscal year 2021. This year, GTJAI won 16 awards (including 10 in Asia and six in Mainland […]
Awards for top GETS interns
KUCHING: Graduates Enhancement Training Sarawak (GETS) Excellence Awards were presented to five recipients during the GETS 4.0 programme launch held virtually on Wednesday (Sept 15). The five interns were selected for their exceptional performance in work, assignments, and contributions during the period of their internship. The first recipient was Afiqah Wadi’ah Abdul Muin whose internship […]
