No shortage of chicken for coming CNY

KUCHING: Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi has given his assurance that there will be no shortage of chicken for the Chinese New Year celebration, which is just days away. “K&L Farming Industries has been ensuring that supply is sent out to supermarkets across Sarawak for the past 30 years. “There are also other farms who […]

113 receive special CNY gifts

SERIAN: A total of 113 individuals in Serian received donations in the form of food baskets and mandarin oranges ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration. According to a news report from the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn was present to handover […]

More flights in place to meet demand

MIRI: Additional flights will be available from Kuala Lumpur to meet the high demand over the Chinese New Year period. “There will be plenty of flights for those outside Sarawak to come back for the Chinese New Year celebration,” said State Minister of Transport Datuk Sri Lee Kim Shin at the launching of the 19th […]

Early CNY celebration for the underprivileged

KUCHING: Just as in any festive occasion in Malaysia, the less fortunate are not forgotten during Chinese New Year (CNY). Some 500 people attended a dinner in conjunction with the CNY charity event organised by 38 Yayasan Amal Cinta, a non-governmental organisation. Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah praised […]

Gaming company hands out angpows to 100 seniors

SERIAN: STM Lottery Sdn Bhd (STM Lottery) presented angpows to 100 senior citizens here on Sunday as part of its 36th Sports Toto Chinese New Year (CNY) Ang Pow Donation Campaign. Its Serian branch, one of the 48 locations chosen for the company’s donation drive this year, also gave mini hampers to the elderly. The […]

Festive cheer for 400 needy senior citizens

KUCHING: STM Lottery Sdn Bhd brought festive cheer to 400 needy senior citizens through its annual Chinese New Year Angpow Donation Campaign. Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng was invited to present the donation which was held at the Che Hia Khor Moral Uplifting Society Sarawak’s multi-purpose hall at Jalan Ellis, […]

Happy spring cleaning and baking

“New beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.” – Oscar Auliq-Ice, author. WITH the Chinese New Year just a week away, many celebrants are busy spring cleaning and  baking. If you are among these celebrants, happy spring cleaning and baking, my friends. […]

Sample bakkwa, a popular Chinese delicacy

KUCHING: Bakkwa, which is Chinese for dried meat, is one of the most popular delicacies for Chinese New Year. It is a dish made with preserved pork, beef or chicken mixed with spices, sugar, salt and soy sauce. The dish is also available throughout the year, even during the non-festival, and it is somehow disturbing […]

Mandarin oranges for Tribune, Suara Sarawak

KUCHING: New Sarawak Tribune and Suara Sarawak received two boxes of mandarin oranges from H&L supermarket today. Its marketing manager, Jennifer Jong distributed the boxes to Suara Sarawak’s executive editor, Rohana Waheed. The boxes were given at the two dailies’ office in Metrocity Matang here in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration which is […]

Watsons celebrates lunar new year with #HappyBeautifulYear 2023

KUCHING: Watsons Malaysia, a leading health and beauty retailer, is ushering in the lunar new year with its #HappyBeautifulYear 2023 campaign to create the perfect beautiful celebration revolving around the synergy of health and beauty. The 2023 campaign entitled Watsons #HappyBeautifulYear 2023 is spearheaded by the Chinese New Year brand film with the key message […]