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Domino’s Pizza set to open first branch in Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak is abuzz with excitement as Domino’s Pizza gears up to unveil its first branch in Kuching. No longer will Sarawakians longing for the delectable taste of Domino’s Pizza have to journey to the Peninsular or Sabah, as the renowned pizza chain brings its culinary delights closer to home. To support this exciting venture, […]

Gerawat allays fears over O&G job recruitment

MIRI: Sarawakians will be given priority in taking up jobs as the oil and gas industry rebounds post-Covid-19 in the state. The state government will in this instance only accede to requests to hire those from outside Sarawak, including expatriates, if it is convinced locals are not qualified for certain jobs, both offshore and onshore. […]

Something special about MCC Cafe meals

SIBU: The Methodist Care Centre (MCC) Cafe has become a hub for heartwarming inspiration where patrons experience the joy of being served by adults with special needs. This initiative, which began in July 2022, has transformed the cafe into a symbol of inclusivity and support for those often marginalised in the job market. Behind the […]

Curtin Malaysia Careers Fair on Sept 20-21

MIRI: A total of 54 organisations and employers from various industries will participate in the Curtin Malaysia Careers Fair 2023 here on Sept 20-21. The Careers Fair, which will take place at Curtin Malaysia’s Recreation and Event Centre from 10am to 4pm on both days, will offer a unique platform for job-seekers to explore career opportunities, […]

Construction industry to play crucial role

KUCHING: The construction industry will play a crucial role in driving the economy of Sibu in the next 10 years with the redevelopment of Bukit Assek beginning next year. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the first phase of the redevelopment plan will focus on infrastructure, thus, it is expected there […]

Digital economy provides wide job opportunities, says Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR: Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil sees the MADANI economy in the framework of digitalization as being able to create wide employment opportunities because it contains various sectors including programming, cyber security and e-commerce. Fahmi said he expected between 500,000 job opportunities would definitely exist in one of those sectors because the […]

S-MM2H participants can now work in certain sectors

KUCHING: Successful applicants of the Sarawak Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme are now permitted to apply for work in certain sectors in the state. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said applicants can work in professions that will benefit the state and this fine-tuning of the […]

Kidurong hydrogen plants to create jobs for locals

KUCHING: The Industrial Zone in Kidurong, Bintulu will become a “job pool” for young people in Sarawak, thanks to the establishment of two hydrogen plants scheduled for completion by 2027. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the establishment of the plants was carried out in collaboration with companies from […]

Patrons give thumbs up to Starbucks deaf staff

KUCHING: The first Starbucks signing store in East Malaysia marks a significant stride towards promoting inclusivity and creating job opportunities for the deaf community. During its soft launch at VivaCity Megamall, the store saw a vibrant crowd, with a significant representation from the deaf community. New Sarawak Tribune interviewed several patrons at the outlet, all […]

1,622 job vacancies available at education & career fair

BY AWANG MUHAMMAD SYAHMI MIRI:  A total of 1,622 job vacancies are available at the 2nd Datuk Sebastian’s 2023 Education, Career and Entrepreneur Fair here. The fair will serve as a platform to connect aspiring students with renowned educational institutions, helping them make informed decisions about their future academic pursuits. According to a statement issued […]