Drive-through certificates presentation for SPM students

KUCHING: Some 106 of the Lodge National Secondary School 2020 Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) students received their awards and certificates via drive-through presentation. The first ever drive-through awards and certificates presentation was done on July 28 where the handing over of the awards and certificates was done by the chairman of Lodge School Association […]

AmInvest wins three awards

KUCHING: AmInvest has scooped up three best of the best awards for fund management expertise. The awards are Best Pension Fund Manager (for the third consecutive year); Best Institutional House; and Best Bond Manager for Malaysia awards received from Asia Asset Management’s Best of the Best Awards 2021 (Awards). “To receive these acknowledgements is a […]

Ragad, Willie, Ali, Hasbi among award recipients

KUCHING: The Yang di-Pertua Negeri’s wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib, will be conferred the Seri Utama Mahkota Wilayah award, which carries the title ‘Datuk Seri Utama’ by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in conjunction with Federal Territory Day today. Joining Ragad in being conferred the same award are Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku […]

Varsity bags multiple art awards

KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) bagged multiple awards at the recent Makum Art Awards organised by the Universities Cultural Council of Malaysia (Makum). Two of the university’s students, Joe Unus from the Faculty of Science Cognitive and Human Development won gold while Zanalia Natasha Raduan from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities won silver […]

State MRC celebrates volunteers’ recognition virtually

KUCHING: The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Sarawak witnessed its first ever virtual Volunteers’ Recognition Night 2020 on its official YouTube channel last Saturday (Dec 12). Due to the pandemic and for the safety of all volunteers, the organiser has decided to shift the annual event to recognise and appreciate many honourable volunteers, fully online. MRC […]

Fatimah and hubby proud of daughter’s award

KUCHING: Like any other mothers out there, Sarawak Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah is thrilled that her daughter Associate Professor Dr Ida Fatimawati Adi Badiozaman from Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus (Swinburne) has been selected as the winner of the United Nations (UN) Women 2020 Asia-Pacific […]

New Sarawak Tribune, Suara Sarawak bag 25 awards

KUCHING: New Sarawak Tribune (NST) and its sister paper Suara Sarawak (SS) bagged 25 awards at the 32nd Kenyalang Journalism Award ceremony held at Imperial Hotel here last night. NST reporter Tania Lam Kar Yan won gold in the Sustainability Journalism Award with her story titled ‘Cultural heritage tourism’; while feature writer Priscilla Tawie Sulok […]

Accolades for 47 at ceremony

KUCHING: It was a spellbinding night for 47 state renowned artistes at the Anugerah Seniman Sarawak (Sarawak Artistes Award) 2020 ceremony held at Imperial Hotel here Wednesday evening. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah was given the honour to officiate at the event.  Recipients were awarded in seven categories that included […]

Curtin students among Top 50 nominees for awards

MIRI: Three engineering students of Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) have done their university proud by making it to the Top 50 nominees for the prestigious MonStar Awards 2020. Billed as Malaysia’s largest young talent awards, the MonStar Awards were created to discover and recognise young talents in Malaysia.  This year’s awards, themed ‘2020: A Year […]

Excellence awards for four fire chiefs

MIRI: Zone 6 Fire and Rescue Department chief Supt Law Poh Kiong headed the list of 51 recipients of Excellence Service Award (APC) from the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department director Khirudin Drahman yesterday (July 10). Besides Law, three other fire stations chiefs, namely Marudi Fire and Rescue Station chief Maureen Sim Ah Lian; Lopeng […]