Malaysia, Brunei to enhance collaboration in cultural tourism
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Brunei will enhance collaboration in exploring the growth potential of cultural tourism to support the industry players in both countries. The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) in a statement today said the details would be discussed by its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri and Brunei Culture, Youth and Sports Minister Maj […]
Sheda gives a helping hand
KUCHING: To provide relief and support to fellow Sarawakians during the current movement control order (MCO), Sarawak Housing and Real Estate Developers’ Association (Sheda) Kuching branch has collaborated with Premier Food Republic to conduct a week-long meal aid campaign. Through the ‘Sharing is Caring’ campaign which runs from June 18 to 24, free packed lunch […]
Recoda engages local universities on info sharing
KUCHING: Regional Corridor Development Authority (Recoda) has engaged with Curtin University Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Bintulu Campus in an information sharing session on developing potential collaborations with industrial partners to serve regional communities in Sarawak. During the online meeting yesterday (June 18), Recoda Facilitation and Coordination manager Khairina Dawek […]
State to collaborate with Shopee to kickstart Sarawak digital mall campaign
KUCHING: Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC), together with the State Economic Planning Unit (EPU) will collaborate with e-commerce platform Shopee to kickstart ‘Sarawak digital mall’ campaign. SDEC chief executive officer Sudarnoto Osman said the partnership will benefit tens of thousands of new and existing merchants on the platform by offering incentives such as discount […]
Engage, interact and share ideas in Unimas programme
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) marked another collaboration with foreign universities at the launching of the International Engagement Week (IEW) 2021. The three-day programme is organised by the Persatuan Mahasiswa Fakulti Ekonomi dan Perniagaan, Unimas, with the theme ‘Celebrating Our Cultural Diversity,’ which runs from May 27 to 29. Faculty of Economics and Business dean […]
Shortlisted design entries on show at the mall
KUCHING: La Promenade Mall is hosting a public display of shortlisted entries for Langit, a nationwide architecture competition to find the next best high-rise for Kuching City. According to the Malaysian Architecture Institute (PAM) Sarawak Chapter, it received 85 submissions out of 112 registrations in total. Almost two-thirds of entries were from outside Sarawak, including […]
Joining hands to contribute food, drinks to frontliners
BINTULU: The Malaysian Government Servants Welfare and Sports Council (Maksak) Bintulu Division and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) collaborated to contribute Hari Raya food and drinks to frontline personnel. The donation was distributed to security personnel at a roadblock (SJR) at Simpang Kampung Warisan Jepak, Jalan Persisir Kuala Tatau-Bintulu, through the Sanjungan Budi Semarak Kasih […]
Saberkas members distribute bubur lambuk
MUKAH: Members of Saberkas Tellian branch distributed a total of 1,000 packets of bubur lambuk to mosques and surau here on Friday (May 7). The event was organised by Saberkas Tellian in collaboration with Mukah Parliament Youth Organisation and Mukah District Anti-drug Squad. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said the contribution of bubur lambuk was the […]
MoU on responsible tourism inked
KUCHING: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sarawak Centre of Performance Excellence (SCOPE) which will see both organisations collaborating on conferences, workshops and research on the latest trends of responsible tourism. STB chief executive officer (CEO) Sharzede Salleh Askor said one of the focuses was to engage with stakeholders […]
Collaboration to spread Ramadan cheer
KUCHING: Once again, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) Hope Place is collaborating with Mubadala Petroleum to reach out to the local people and spread festive cheer during this Ramadan month. Mubadala Petroleum is a leading international upstream oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in Malaysia. With Mubadala Petroleum’s support, Hope Place distributed […]
