Sarawak’s Tilit-Tilit Cinta drama makes history, first to be released on Netflix
By Jacintha Jolene & Neville Timothy Sanders KUCHING: Tilit-Tilit Cinta (Spying Your Love) created history in becoming the first Sarawak dialect drama to be released on Netflix, starting tomorrow. Distributed by MyContent Distribution, this 13-episode drama produced by Vian Media is an adaptation of the theater titled ‘Latiff vs Maryam’, an original work by Arshad […]
Malaysia Day organising panel calls on Taib
KUCHING: The state level committee of the Malaysia Day 2022 celebration paid a courtesy call to Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud in Demak Jaya here on Today (Sept 12). The committee was led by the Minister of Agriculture Modernisation and Regional Development, Datuk Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom. “The purpose of […]
Big bikes and 4WDs enliven Puncak Borneo bash
KUCHING: A convoy of 40 high-powered motorcycles representing several clubs and 20 four-wheel drive vehicles representing the Padawan 4×4 Adventure Club enlivened the atmosphere at the Puncak Borneo parliamentary constituency level Independence Day and Malaysia Day celebrations on Saturday. Leading the convoy, which started from the car park of the Puncak Borneo Parliamentary Service Center […]
Dr Annuar to launch My Malaysia Day Exhibition
SIBU: Find time to visit the My Malaysia Day Exhibition organised by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in conjunction with Malaysia Day celebration here from Sept 10 to Sept 30. The Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is also involved in orgainsing the event. A spokesperson for Pustaka Negeri Sarawak said the exhibition […]
Dear Malaysia,
This year, we mark our 65th National Day and 59th Malaysia Day. I would like to take this opportunity to continue the conversation we started last year by penning some thoughts on our beloved nation. We live in a time of extreme uncertainty. Even as Malaysia and the world transition into the endemic phase, COVID-19 still […]
Who are we as a nation?
I think it is important to differentiate between lip service towards something and actually making change. – Hozier, Irish musician In the spirit of celebrating Malaysia Day which is around the corner – September 16 – I will like to reflect how far we have actually progressed, whether we have become better in every way […]
Call to keep Jalur Gemilang flying high
SERIAN: Jalur Gemilang must be flown to invigorate the spirit of patriotism, especially during National Day and Malaysia Day. Special Envoy of the Prime Minister to Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem said he was also hoping that the ceremony, despite its simplicity, be held every year due to its importance. […]
Bintulu to host state-level Malaysia Day celebration
KUCHING: Bintulu Division has been chosen to host this year’s state-level Malaysia Day celebration which will be held at the Lasar Kenyalang, Bintulu Old Airport starting from 8pm on Sept 16. Minister for Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, who is also the minister-in-charge of the celebration said the […]
Malaysia Day in Melaka a good sign
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A local MP has hailed the government’s decision to host the Malaysia Day celebration in Melaka this year. It is a good decision to strengthen the spirit of unity according to the Malaysian Family concept, said Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang. She pointed out that it would be a breath of fresh […]
Malaysia cannot afford to implement lockdown: Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia cannot afford, in the economic and welfare aspects, to implement a lockdown to curb the spread of Covid-19, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said on Sunday (Jan 9). He said on the other hand, the government’s strategy to contain the pandemic was to implement mitigation strategies. “There is no doubt that China’s approach (to enforce a lockdown) has been effective. […]
