Contest attracts 50 muaythai proponents
KUCHING: A total of 50 martial arts exponents participated in the muaythai mini competition in conjunction with the state level Active@Martial Arts (AMA) 2022 programme at the Sting Muaythai Gym on Saturday. The sport was competed in the amateur and wai crew or performance for Boys and Girls Teens categories from different age groups. At […]
Satok’s ‘bertuntong’ contest from Apr 23 to May 10
KUCHING: Houses in the Satok constituency are expected to be adorned with bright and colourful festive lights, ‘pelita’ (traditional oil lamps) and decorations in conjunction with the Bertuntong Online Satok Kedua 2022 (BOS22) competition. The competition, which would run from April 23 to May 10, is jointly organised by the Kamek Asal Orang Satok (KAOS), […]
Miri names landscape contest winners
MIRI: Winners of the Beautiful Landscape competition organised by the Miri City Council (MCC) were announced on Tuesday (Jan 18). The competition held on Nov 30 last year involved six categories, namely, traditional house/kampung; bungalow; terrace house; primary school; secondary school and house of worship. In the primary school category, SJK (C) Chung Hua Krokop emerged the […]
Nominate young candidates to contest in elections
Undi18 KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) should nominate capable young candidates to contest in the next general election. Political analyst Dr Ammar Redza Ahmad Rizal said this would be in tandem with plans by the political parties to form new wings to cater for the younger generation, “If the 15th General Election (GE-15) is […]
Don’t allow Malaya-based party to contest under GPS
KUCHING: The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) should not allow any Malaya-based Perikatan Nasional (PN) component party to contest under its banner in the coming 12th state election. “Sarawak-based party under GPS knows Sarawak better. After all, its battle cry is ‘Sarawak First’,” said Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) senior youth member Robert Ayu. Robert questioned why […]
Twice defeated, Tok Mun admits dream of winning election never fades
KUALA TERENGGANU: Maimun Yusof, or fondly known as Tok Mun, was the oldest candidate to contest for a parliamentary seat in two general elections back in 2008 and 2013. Despite the offer to contest again in 2018, she took a rain check. Now, at the age of 102, Tok Mun said her dream of contesting […]
Lucky Nazirah walks away with Proton X50 in Nescafe contest
KUCHING: Nur Nazirah from Selangor has walked away with a Proton X50 SUV in Nescafe’s ‘Peraduan Jom Beli & Raikan Bersama-sama’ (Let’s Buy & Celebrate Together) nationwide contest. Nazirah, the Week One grand prize winner, said the win was a huge surprise as she only submitted one entry. “This Proton X50 SUV is my first […]
GPS to contest in all state seats
KUCHING: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will contest in all 82 state seats in the coming 12th State Election, reiterated Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian on Sunday. “It has been said on many occasions that GPS will contest all 82 seats,” he said in a Facebook post recently. The […]
Bersatu Youth organising essay writing contest
KUCHING: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) Youth (Armada) Sarawak is organising an essay writing competition for participants aged 18 to 35 years old. “The competition is also to improve the writing skills among youths using our national language (Bahasa Melayu),” Armada Sarawak said in a statement. “The first theme is ‘Politik Pembangunan Menjelang Pilihan Raya […]
Snap and win prizes this CNY
KUCHING: In conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebration, Kuching Hot Shot has announced the 2021 ‘Snap and Win CNY #ootd Kuching City Edition’ contest. All Malaysians in Kuching city can send up to three best photos of people in their best CNY outfits with the city’s CNY decorations for their chance to win. […]
