Reps attend Women’s Day do in Kapit

KAPIT:  Bukit Goram assemblyman Jefferson Jamit Unyat and Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang attended the International Women’s Day celebration here on Sunday evening. The event, organised by the Kapit Chinese Women Association (Kapit CWA), took place at Meligai Hotel. In his speech, Jamit lauded Kapit CWA for organising the celebration. “This is a meaningful activity […]

SUPP celebrates women

KUCHING: In conjunction with International Women’s Day, Sarawak United Peoples’ Party Public Complaints Bureau (SUPP PCB) gave away flowers to sellers and visitors of Kota Sentosa Market. Its chief cum Kota Sentosa branch chairman Wilfred Yap together with SUPP members were present at the event. According to the bureau, the purpose of the visit is […]

Perform your duties with love, honesty, dedication

KUCHING: Women members of the Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU) have been told to continue performing their duties with love, honesty and dedication. STU deputy president Morni Askha gave the advice in conjunction with the International Women’s Day 2020 celebration at the union’s headquarters. Last Saturday, STU Kuching Division held a cake-cutting session for the women […]

Women appreciated

KUCHING: Women are an important asset to the state because they contribute to the growth of its economy and development. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng pointed this out during the first International Women’s Day Multiracial Costumes Photography Contest at Kuching Waterfront yesterday. The contest was co-organised by the Sarawak Federation […]

Women’s Day blood drive draws 100

MIRI: The International Women’s Day Blood Donation drive held at Bintang Megamall here yesterday morning recorded a total of 100 registrations, of which 74 had successfully donated blood. Present at the blood drive were the event’s chairladies Adeline Soh and Mariam Enan Muloon. Also seen at the event was Malaysian Red Crescent Miri District publicity […]

650 flowers for female hawkers, customers

KUCHING: About 650 flowers were distributed to female hawkers and customers at the Stutong Community Market here yesterday. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng presented the flowers to show respect to the women in conjunction with the International Women’s Day celebration on March 8. “For us in MBKS, we have to […]

Multiracial costumes photography contest attracts 200

KUCHING: Some 200 women of various races and from all walks of life took part in the first ever Multiracial Costumes Photography Contest at the Kuching Waterfront yesterday. They were clad in their traditional costumes. Held in conjunction with International Women’s Day yesterday, the half-day event was co-organised by the Sarawak Federation of Chinese Women […]

Masing waxes lyrical on women’s roles

SIBU: Women play important roles in shaping and molding their own future, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. “I shall, therefore, gladly contribute RM50,000 to your fund,” he said when officiating at PRS Women’s International Day at a leading hotel here over the weekend. He then urged […]