Interview session for job seekers on Thursday
SIBU: The Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) here will be holding an interview session at the Sibu Jaya public library on Thursday (Feb 17). It will begin from 9am to 1pm on the first floor of the premises, and three companies — Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), Gezhouba Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd and Sinohydro Corporation (M) Sdn […]
In the thick of the action
By Umie Syazwanie Mohd KUCHING: Medical and nursing students who had to undergo their practical at selected hospitals during this Covid-19 pandemic are left with little or no choice but to soldier on as medical and health frontliners. Together with the ever-dedicated teams of serving nurses and doctors at their respective stations, they had to […]
Mita Cake House Walk-in interview
Purchase of own vaccines allowed but get NPRA approval first
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today said that the government has no objection if certain quarters want to purchase their own Covid-19 vaccines, but they must first obtain approval from the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA). “If for instance, agencies such as Petronas or other (want to purchase the vaccines), we cannot […]
Grandma asked to go for ‘varsity interview’
PUSA: A grandmother of three grandchildren was recently surprised and angry to receive a short message informing her to attend an interview for a diploma course at a public university. According to the message she received, she would receive an advance of RM1,500 if she was successful during the interview. However, she was required to […]
Prince Harry, Meghan interview watched by more than 17 million viewers
MOSCOW: Over 17 million people watched the Oprah Winfrey interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Sputnik quoted The New York Times report citing preliminary figures from Nielsen’s TV ratings scale. The Sunday interview drew 16.9 million viewers on CBS in the first hour and 17.3 in the second. The audience was about twice the […]
Handling Covid-19 in Sarawak
The Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the world. To date, about 110 million people have been infected with death rates of up to 2.5 million worldwide. Following is the TVS’ recent interview with State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, who is also Deputy Chief Minister, on this issue. TVS: What is […]
Muhyiddin on his first year as PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin took the bull by the horns in his first year in office to keep a deadly pandemic at bay as he micro-managed to put food on the table for Malaysians and ensure no one is left behind. The Prime Minister, who helms the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government, has procured […]
Beating the odds
Armed with knowledge and determination, Elexson Nillian has tirelessly worked to put his ethnic minority community — Cebup, who number fewer than 10,000 now, on the map. He continues to strive to develop and improve the lives of his people. Making full use of the opportunity given In 2017, New Sarawak Tribune engaged in a […]
Police to interview Anwar on MP list Friday
KUALA LUMPUR: Police will be recording a statement from Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim about a list of 121 MPs claimed to be supporting him to form a new government at Bukit Aman (Federal Police headquarters) today. Bukit Aman (Federal Police) criminal investigation department (CID) director Datuk Huzir Mohamed said Bukit Aman’s Classified Criminal […]
