Parkson’s Christmas campaign
KUCHING: Parkson Corporation Sdn Bhd (Parkson) launched ‘A Truly Merry Different Christmas’ campaign with selection of special merchandise and seasonal range based on silver and white with a dollop of tartan prints in bright berry-red and teal in conjunction with this year’s Christmas. The campaign sale kicked off on Nov 20 and lasts until Jan […]
Sumptuous Yuletide offerings at BCCK’s Raintree Restaurant
KUCHING: The Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) gets into the festive mood with its Christmas season lunch and dinner offerings at The Raintree Restaurant. Among the offers are Festive Christmas Lunch, Christmas Eve Dinner, Christmas Night Set Dinner and Christmas Roast from as low as RM69 nett, and guests can also take away a whole […]
Adapting to pandemic on Christmas season
KUCHING: In the few weeks leading up to the yuletide season, Christmas trees adorned with colourful lights and baubles as well as seasonal delicacies typically begin to pop up throughout Kuching. Shopping malls and hotels here are usually decked out with cheery decorations as the festive spirit fills the air. This year, however, the Covid-19 […]
Parish Council celebrates Christmas
SERIAN: Parishioners packed St Theresa’s church here for the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Holy Mass to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The large congregation included foreign workers from nearby plantations. During the Mass, Rev Fr Leonard Yap blessed all the children present before bringing the ‘Baby Jesus’ and placing Him in a ‘manger’ […]
First festive event since May
KUCHING: It was a magical night when Santa Claus appeared with his reindeer, dropping gifts to the children during the Christmas Eve celebration here at the Theatre Restaurant & Gallery at Kozi Square Shopping Mall on Tuesday night. Greeted by Christmas carols, excited children were seen flocking to the main foyer to take pictures with […]
Celebrating Christmas with a caring heart
KUCHING: The management and staff of H&L Retail Sdn Bhd recently visited Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and spent a day with young cancer patients. They also celebrated Christmas in advance with the patients, in conjunction with H&L’s 60th Anniversary to end the celebration with a history. The company started collecting Christmas gifts from November via […]
Special Christmas for prisoners
Seven-day release for five until Dec SIBU: Five inmates at the Sibu Central Prison have been granted a seven-day licensed prisoner release (PBSL) until Dec 30. The prison director Azhar Ahmad said yesterday that the programme was one of the ways of rehabilitating prisoners through the involvement of the community, especially their family members. “The […]
Christmas cheer for cop’s widow
KUCHING: The widow of ASP Michael Padel, Jabah Mingku Voon, yesterday received a generous donation from Sabah Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) through the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). The donation was presented by Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner Datuk Dev Kumar M. M. Sree, accompanied by Bukit Aman Assistant Welfare Managing Director Nor Ashikin Abdul Razak, […]
Returning home for X’mas
KUCHING: As the festive season draws near, many of those who are from outside of Kuching are usually seen rushing back to their hometown; to their family and friends to celebrate the holiday season together. New Sarawak Tribune recently spoke to a few people at Kuching Sentral as the bus terminal has been packed with […]
PH ministers try hard to impress
If you or I fail at business, we fail. If we cheat and fail, we go to jail. But if you’re rich and politically connected, your incompetence may be protected by a government bailout. Robert Kiyosaki, American businessman and author Sometime in May Tun Daim Zainuddin spoke of ‘menteri bodoh’ (stupid ministers) who contributed to […]
