Dr Sim and wife join Chinese New Year merriment in Sibu

SIBU: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian and his wife, Datin Amar Enn Ong Siok Ean, attended several Chinese New Year (CNY) open houses here on Wednesday (Feb 14). They began the day with a visit to the president of Sarawak Chinese Annual Conference (SCAC), Methodist Church, Dr Lau Hui Ming, in Jalan […]

Dr Sim on CNY visits in Sibu

SIBU: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian yesterday (Feb 13) visited the homes of Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) members in conjunction with Chinese New Year (CNY). The SUPP president, who is also Minister of Public Health, Housing and Local Government, was accompanied by wife Datin Amar Enn Ong Siok Ean. Their first […]

Premier attends SMC’s CNY Open House

SIBU: Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg attended the Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Chinese New Year 2023 Open House at Sibu Civic Centre here today. Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier Department (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) […]

Sikie pays CNY visit in Bintulu

BINTULU: Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department, Datuk John Sikie Tayai spent time visiting the residence of Bintulu’s Chen Jia Tai Chi Association advisor, Ding Ching Chuan at Taman Suarah, here to celebrate the Chinese New Year on Friday night. Accompanying him during the visit were his wife, Datin Melia Gelen, Tanjong Batu assemblyman Johnny […]

TYT visits prominent Sibu businessman

SIBU: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib visited prominent entrepreneur, KTS Group managing director Datuk Henry Lau, in conjunction with the ongoing Chinese New Year celebration, here today (Jan 25). Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee […]

Expect a quiet CNY 2021 celebration

KUCHING: It will be a relatively quiet Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration this year, the first ever in recorded history of the festive occasion celebrated in the state. The familiar sound of the roar of the lion, traditionally performed to usher in the Lunar New Year to bring in good fortune, will be muted this […]

Hospital visitor board spread cheer

MUKAH: The new Mukah Hospital Visitors Board has yet to make its presence felt here following the appointment of its new members this year. Undeniably, it is learned that the new board members were appointed according to the policy of the government of the day, just like their former counterparts. The current hospital visitor board […]

KRR ushers in Year of the Rat

KUCHING: Ushering in the Year of the Rat, Kenny Rogers Roasters (KRR) had a heart-warming Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration with 23 residents of Siri Jayanti Metta Care Centre yesterday. The KRR team prepared several activities to entertain the elderly folks. The event kicked off with a CNY-themed colouring session, followed by a lively karaoke […]

Abang Johari goes CNY visiting

SIBU: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg was here yesterday for a Chinese New Year visit. The Chief Minister had lunch at the residence of Ta Ann Group’s chief executive officer Datuk Wong Kuo Hea at T-Park Apartment Suites, Lorong Sena. Abang Johari and entourage were welcomed with a lion dance performance . […]

Mukah MP celebrates CNY with town folk

MUKAH: Mukah MP Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib attended a Chinese New Year (CNY) gathering at Kampung Penakub Bazaar here on Wednesday. The event, organised by Kampung Penakub Bazaar Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), was held at Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Ek Hua hall. Hanifah in her brief speech hoped that the Chinese community […]