Sarawak to host Pemadam TGM
KUCHING: Sarawak has offered to host this year’s Malaysia Drugs Prevention Association (Pemadam) national Triennial General Meeting (TGM), which is to be held soon with delegates from all over the country converging here for the first time ever. Pemadam Sarawak chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the state is delighted to be the […]
SABA supports Sarawak to host SUKMA 2024
KUCHING: The president of the Sarawak State Boxing Association (SABA), Datuk Rahman Lariwoo fully supports the efforts of the Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah to bring about the organising of the Malaysian Games (SUKMA) to Sarawak in 2024. According to him, Sarawak deserves to once again be […]
Sarawak willing to host 2024 SUKMA if given chance
KUCHING: Sarawak may be the host for the 2024 Malaysian Games (SUKMA) if it is given the opportunity. In stating this, Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said that such plans were among those discussed during his courtesy visit to federal Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh on Jan […]
Kuching to host the first international ASIACRAFT 2023 Expo and Conference
KUCHING: Kuching will host Malaysia’s first international AsiaCraft expo, conference from Sept 12-14, next year. Sarawak Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan said the event will be held at the Borneo Convention Center (BCCK). He said it is expected to attract 5,000 trade buyers including 500 from overseas. “Kuching […]
UiTM campus to host InnoSTRE 2020
KUCHING: Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak Branch Samarahan Campus will host the first global summit on viral-immunology and antiviral therapy of Covid-19 on Nov 25 and 26. This is a special edition of Innovative Sciences and Technologies for Research and Education (InnoSTRE) hybrid conference which offers participants a choice to attend and engage in face-to-face […]
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 […]
Two years as host is historic
MALAYSIA DAY CELEBRATION SIBU: Sarawak’s selection as the host of Malaysia Day celebration for two consecutive years has been described as historic by a PRS Youth exco member. Councillor Henry Kanyan Vincent Rawing like other townsfolk here was ecstatic that Sibu has been chosen to host the event on September 16. “As a Sarawakian, I […]
Sibu proud to play hosts
SIBU: This year’s Malaysia Day celebration on Sept 16 will be hosted here. Playing host for two consecutive years is something significant for Sarawak, and the state government is honoured. Speaking to New Sarawak Tribune on Wednesday (July 15), Senator Robert Lau said, “its good news for the local community. This is the first time […]
SIC not ruling out hosting F1 again
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is not ruling out the possibility of hosting the Formula One (F1) race championship in the future. SIC chief executive officer, Azhan Shafriman Hanif, who was recently appointed to the role, however, revealed that many factors must be considered including the cost they have to shoulder as hosting F1 does not come […]
SEB hosts Indonesian visitors
KUCHING: As part of Sarawak Energy growing regional position as a responsible energy developer, it hosted a group of 44 from the Malinau Regency, North Kalimantan (Kaltara) that came to visit Sarawak recently. The group was on a study tour to gain a first-hand view of hydropower development and hydro-industrialisation in Sarawak. Their guests who […]
