Photo contest to promote Miri as a resort city

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) is organising the ‘Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri Celebration Photography Competition 2022’. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew said the objective of the photography competition was to promote the Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri atmosphere in Miri during this COVID-19 […]

NSJA holds Ramadan and Hari Raya Photography Competition

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) is holding its first Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2022 Photography Competition. According to Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew, the competition’s objective is to promote the Ramadan and Hari Raya atmosphere in Miri through social media platforms in the […]

Firefighters and newsmen spare a thought for needy

MIRI: Thirty members of Persatuan Orang Kurang Upaya Fizikal Miri (POKUFM) here received contributions of food baskets and face masks through ‘Program Ziarah Sentuhan Kasih’. The programme which was organised by the State Fire and Rescue Department (BOMBA) Zone 6 together with the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) was in conjunction with the month of […]

NSJA’s photography contest receives good response

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association’s (NSJA) ‘Sayangi Miri Tahun Baru Cina 2022’ photography contest has received 120 entries. “Every photo would be posted by the organiser on NSJA’s official Facebook page for viewers to click and like, and photos with the most ‘like’ would stand a chance of winning ‘the like and share’ award,” […]

Photography competition closes on Feb 18

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) is calling for entries to its Sayangi Miri Chinese New Year photography competition 2022 as the dateline is approaching. The competition closes on February 18, 2022. According to NSJA’s president Andy Jong Wan Joon, RM5,000 worth of prizes are up for  grabs this year. The organisers will upload […]

Newsmen hold photo contest to promote Miri

MIRI: Journalists here have organised a photography competition to do their bit in the promotion of Miri as a tourist city. Assistant Minister of Tourism, Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew, who lauded the effort, said the Sayangi Miri Chinese New Year Photography Competition 2022 would help promote the city. “As we celebrate Chinese New Year, […]

13 children of journalists receive education incentives

MIRI: Some 13 Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) members’ children on Sunday (Jan 23) received education incentives from Assistant Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts I (Tourism) Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew. The simple handing over ceremony was held at the Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) Piasau branch here. Also present to witness the […]

15 children of NSJA members get education incentives

BY JACINTHA JOLENE MIRI: Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) will be distributing its yearly members’ children education incentives on Jan 23. NSJA president Andy Jong Wan Joon said 15 recipients who excelled in their academic and co-curricular activities in 2020 would be receiving the incentives. It was originally scheduled to be awarded in  2021, but […]

NSJA embarks on initiative to replace damaged mooring lines

KUCHING: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) embarked on an initiative to replace damaged mooring lines at the Miri Sibuti Coral Reef Marine National Park. Friday’s (Oct 15) initiative was a collaboration with Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), Miri Divers and Borneo Ghost Nets Hunter. It was held at the Marina jetty at 8am, […]

Journalists give back to society

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) remains committed to easing the burden of families from the B40 group that were badly affected by movement restrictions during the pandemic. The association helps through the food assistance programme under the National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package (Pemulih). Yesterday (Oct 5), NSJA’s president Andy Jong Wan […]