Hoping to bid congestion farewell
MIRI: A flyover with the length of 850 metres at Miri Aiport junction is expected to ease traffic congestion from Taman Tunku towards Permyjaya and Kuala Baram areas. State Minister for Transport Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin disclosed this yesterday morning after inspecting the site. The project is part of the Pan Borneo Highway, said […]
Polytechnic bids three officers farewell
KUCHING: Kuching Sarawak Polytechnic (PKS) yesterday bade farewell to three officers, namely, Josephine Enid Teddy (Assistant Administrative Officer N29), Bazlia Mon Ramli (Assistant Administrative Officer N29) and Christie Jostin (Chief Administrative Assistant N22). Josephine has moved to the Kuching Divisional Social Welfare Office, Bazlia to the Bintulu Divisional Health Office and Christie to the Sarawak […]
Awang Tengah bids farewell to Indonesian Consul General
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan received a courtesy call from Consul General of the Indonesian Consulate General in Kuching, Yonny Tri Prayitno at Wisma Sumber Alam yesterday (Sept 27). The aim of the courtesy call is to bid farewell to Yonny who will move to Jakarta soon. Hence, Awang Tengah […]
Several ministers go online to say goodbye
KUALA LUMPUR: Several Cabinet ministers have taken to social media to bid farewell, minutes after Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin had an audience with Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today. Among others, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin posted on Instagram, confirming that the Cabinet had tendered its resignation […]
Tina Turner bids farewell to fans with emotional new documentary
BERLIN: Music legend Tina Turner is the subject of one of the most successful biopics ever made but she tells the makers of a new documentary there’s much more to her story. “Tina” by Oscar-winning directors Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin premiered Tuesday at the Berlin film festival. It traces Turner’s six-decade career as an […]
Farewell ‘Gentle Guru’ Matthew Warrier
Age is just a number. Life and aging are the greatest gifts that we could possibly ever have. — Cicely Tyson, American actress When I turned 70 last June, I thought it was game-up! Yes, the Bible says that the Almighty has given mankind three-score and 10 years, and anything after that is a bonus. Earlier […]
Farewell brutal 2020; Welcome, 2021?
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. – Oprah Winfrey Oh! The visions, resolutions, high expectations, goals and dreams we had entering the year 2020. Several nations and many organisations had set grand targets and aspirations to achieve by 2020. I am sure you too had your dreams […]
Media, communications staff feted with farewell gathering
KUCHING: Four employees of the Media and Corporate Communications Division (MKK) of the Sarawak Information Department (JaPen) who will be transferred in August were feted with a farewell gathering. The ceremony, which took place in a modest but cheerful atmosphere, was attended by Sarawak JaPen deputy director Aziz Abdul Rahman and other senior JaPen officials. […]
Fond farewell, new mission ahead
KUCHING: It was a bittersweet Friday as the staff of New Sarawak Tribune (NST) and Suara Sarawak (SS) gathered at their office here to bid their chief operating officer (COO) a heartfelt farewell, wishing him all the best in his next endeavour. Rudi Affendi Khalik, 45, smiled as he delivered his final speech as COO […]
Tribune, Suara Sarawak COO moving to SMG
KUCHING: New Sarawak Tribune (NST) and Suara Sarawak (SS) bid their chief operating officer (COO) Rudi Affendi Khalik, 45, a fond farewell as he launches into a new endeavour. As of Wednesday, he was appointed as head of news and current affairs of a newly set-up television station under Sarawak Media Group (SMG), which would […]
