Creative furniture designs inspire students
KUCHING: The first ever Sarawak Design Week (SDW) was well received by youth, especially students of local institutions, here. They said it had inspired them to venture into the industry in the future. Four students from Segi College Sarawak and a new student from the SayD’SignerSarawak programme, who were present at the event held at […]
Accountant loses over RM48k in scam
SIBU: A 30-year-old accountant here lost RM48,445 after her friend tricked her into paying for furniture that she was interested in getting. Acting Sibu OCPD Supt Dr Collin Babat said the woman happened to meet her friend at Jalan Merdeka on Feb 24. “The suspect had told the victim that she was interested in purchasing […]
Miniature rattan weaves becoming a trend
JASIN: When it comes to rattan products, what comes to mind are baskets and furniture such as cupboards and chairs, normally in standard sizes. However, for Zanurah Ramli, producing small-sized or miniature rattan weaves is a real satisfaction and even a challenge for her and husband, Mansor Md Dan, 56, in meeting requests by customers. […]
MIFF Furniverse brings 70 online exhibitors, offering best wooden furniture
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) kicked off its second edition of MIFF Furniverse 2021 online exhibition Monday, bringing global furniture buyers onboard to conduct their online furniture sourcing in real-time with reliable furniture manufacturers and exporters. In the absence of the physical exhibition due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the five-day online event […]
Kuching’s very own timber enclave
KUCHING: Timber industry players and those from related sectors are encouraged to occupy units at the Royal Bay Timber Enclave in Taman Riverview, Bintawa. Harwood Timber Products Sdn Bhd (HTPSB) chairman Zainal Abidin believed that this timber enclave was the first of kind in Sarawak. “Here, we can exhibit our furniture products. The enclave will […]
