Newscaster with a combo of beauty and brains
BY ZARINA ABDULLAH KUCHING: Cheryl Syahmina Toh Mohammad Christopher Toh is the epitome of beauty with brains. Not only is she blessed with good looks, she is also smart, talented and has a clear vision of what she wants in life. Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication (Strategic Communication) from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas), […]
Light at the end of the tunnel
State’s tourism sector can weather the storm as long as tourism industry players are gung-ho enough to adapt, innovate, and work together. — Sharzede Salleh Askor. KUCHING: The Covid-19 pandemic has severely impacted all sectors globally, especially the tourism industry, as borders have closed and people are shirking travel plans due to virus fears. Sarawak […]
The Iban anchorwomen at firsthand
Marzella and Jessica BY NUR HAZIRAH SHUKUR KUCHING: Radiating confidence and charisma in front of the camera and having the ability to effectively deliver the substance of a message … these are among the talents required to be a new presenter. What was once a skill nurtured from doing part-time modelling has truly paid off […]
TVS – a dream fulfilled
BY NAZMI SUHAIMI & VOON YIH BOON A dream realised at last — Sarawak has its first TV station premiering on Astro channel 122. Despite the challenges of setting up a TV station with less than a few months to prepare for its on-air debut, Sarawak Media Group (SMG) chief executive officer and broadcast personality […]
PBB mini convention in Sibu tomorrow
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will be holding its mini convention in Sibu tomorrow, the third one after the first and second in Miri and Betong on Sept 5 and 26 respectively. It will commence at 8.30am and end at 5pm. PBB president Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, who is also the chief […]
Mini conventions serve their purpose
BY TANIA LAM & ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will be holding its second mini convention tomorrow in Betong. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, who is also PBB president, will officiate at the one-day event. This mini convention follows the first one held in Miri on Sept 5. Despite […]
Formula to improve Sarawak’s food production
KUCHING: The state government is implementing a formula which includes efforts to improve food productivity and meet international food safety requirements in line with Sarawak’s goal of becoming a net food exporter by 2030. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that in order to achieve this target, food production in the state […]
Sarawakians told to back GPS
BY NIA NATASHA HASENAN AND NATASHA JEE KUCHING: It is hoped that Sarawakians will continue to give their full support to the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government during the coming 12th State Election. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice-president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said GPS under the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang […]
‘Politicians must not overstay welcome’
BY NATASHA JEE & NIA NATASHA HASENAN KUCHING: Politicians must know when to exit and make way for fresh blood. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) senior vice president Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said in PBB, it has always been the party tradition for politicians to step down when the time comes. “They have been trained […]
Serba Dinamik reinforces its local presence
Follow our exclusive interview with Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Dr Ir Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah regarding the company’s plans to reinforce its local presence through the construction of Bintulu Integrated Energy Hub (BIEH) in Tanjung Kidurong, Bintulu, with investments worth a total of RM300 million. Q: Could you […]
