Mixologist pursues passion in creating cocktails

KUCHING: There are differences between a mixologist and a bartender that many people do not know or may not know, but somehow they do make drinks taste great with their own creativity. A bartender typically pours drinks that customers order, including beer, wine and mixed drinks. In contrast, a mixologist focuses more on creating cocktails […]

Young innovators unleash skills and creativity

KUCHING: The Junior Innovate 2023 Sarawak (Southern Zone) State Maker Fair has brought together innovative and creative young minds who have put their digital innovation skills to the test, aiming for practical real-life applications. The competition, which was aptly themed ‘A Role-Playing Game – My Hero,’ served as a creative arena for participants to unleash […]

STEM Theatre to foster culture of innovation

KUCHING: The Mini Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Theatre programme is envisioned to improve pedagogical skills as well as to foster a culture of innovation and creativity among the teachers and young people. Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn said that it exemplified the state’s commitment to develop […]

Swinburne’s GradX exhibition stuns visitors

KUCHING: Swinburne University’s GradX, a final year design student Graduation Exhibition showcasing the creativity and innovation of students attracted large crowd of attendees. The event, which started yesterday (June 16), saw approximately 200 students, lecturers, and members of the public participating. It will continue until today (June 17). Stephanie Wong, the leader in visuals and […]

SMK Methodist student does Sarawak proud

KUCHING: A student from Sarawak unleashed her creativity and emerged as Top Student in the Faber-Castell’s Creative Learning by Score A programme. Vicky Tiong Ing Ong from SMK Methodist Sibu won the secondary category after competing with students from 185 schools across Malaysia in September last year. An elated Tiong expressed her gratitude over the […]

Mooncakes with touch of creativity

KUCHING: Embracing different cultures and traditions is a norm in Sarawak that can be done in a creative way. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said mooncakes, for example, now are done with different variations with an added creativity like green tea, durian and coffee flavours. “Other races are now doing […]

MPA’s Creative, Innovation Centre opens

MIRI: Miri Port Authority (MPA) is committed to providing an excellent environment for career development among its employees through creativity, said its chairman Paulus Palu Gumbang. This was said after he declared open the Miri’s Port Authority Creative and Innovation Centre today. “This is required to meet the current and future needs of our customers […]

Bidayuh artistes good for global stage

KUCHING: Bidayuh musicians and artistes who have great musical talents and creativity have the potential to compete at a global stage and beyond. “With their musical talents and creativity, I think it will be possible for them to be at national or international level to show people that Bidayuh musicians and artistes possess talent in […]

Nurturing creativity and innovation among students

KUCHING: Facilities like Think & Tinker (T&T) Mini Lab by Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) can nurture creativity and innovation among students, says Datuk Dr Jerip Susil. “The T&T Mini Lab is a multipurpose space for the purpose of innovation in schools to enable students to hone their talents and skills in the field […]

Commitment in cultivating innovation, creativity

KUCHING: The Land and Survey Department (JTS) continues to be committed in cultivating innovation and creativity among its staff regardless of any challenges including those posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. JTS director Abdullah Julaihi pointed out that the theme ‘Tranformasi Perkhidmatan Memacu Aspirasi 2030’ for the department’s Integrity and Innovation Day (HIITS) 2021 was aligned […]