Opportunities in energy transition for SMEs

MIRI: Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability (MEESty) Dr Hazland Abang Hipni disclosed that there are opportunities in the Energy Transition towards Environmental Sustainability in Sarawak for ‘futuristic and forward’ thinking small and medium enterprises ( SMEs). “However, they will need clearer and more transparent information sharing by PETRONAS and PETROS in gearing the […]

60-hr poetry recital enters record book

SARATOK: A 60-hour continuous poetry recital has got the names of 1,117 students and education staff from the district into the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). The effort which began at 9pm on Thursday , officially ended at 9am yesterday. It involved the participation of 53 primary schools, six secondary schools as well as members […]

Gigantic lion heads enter record book

KUCHING: Two lion heads created by the Hakka Cultural Association Sarawak have made into the Malaysia Book of Records. They stood 10 feet tall, 7 feet wide and 16 feet long. This is the association’s second MBR entry, the first being in January 2020 for the most number of 71 lion heads ever to be […]

Mural makes second Sarawak entry in MBR

KUCHING: Sarawak has achieved another record in the Malaysia Book of Records for the largest Sarawak themed mural painting, measuring approximately 1,380 square metres. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah congratulated Absolute Cool Event and their strategic partnership with the ministry in accomplishing the feat. “This is another […]

Inspirational short stories written from the heart

BY NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY KUCHING: Inspiration comes in many forms, and one does not need to be a prolific journalist to come out with amazing stories. Stanley Gona Chee Khiong, who earned third place in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) awards ceremony on Sept 10, told New Sarawak Tribune that he had always been […]

YPS, SDI achieve ‘Most Number of Unity’ Short Stories Record

KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) and Sarawak Development Institute (SDI) through the Sarawak Pride Project have succeeded in achieving the record of ‘Most Number of ‘Unity’ Short Stories’ in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). According to SDI in a press conference, the record attempt was officially approved on July 28 this year, with total […]

Wanted — more stories on unity in Sarawak!

KUCHING: As most parts of the world are currently undergoing unprecedented movement control orders to curb the Covid-19 pandemic, many heroic and solidarity stories have emerged and are shared by people across the world. Such heart-warming stories are also abundant in Sarawak as people come together in solidarity to help out those in need.     Such […]