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Journalists Association distributes cakes to members

Andy Jong Wan Joon

MIRI:  In conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya and Gawai Dayak celebration, the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) on Tuesday (May 11) distributed sponge roll cakes filled with chocolate and peanut butter to 90 of its members. NSJA ‘s president Andy Jong Wan Joon said, “This is our appreciation to NSJA members who continue their […]

Educational incentives for journalists’ children

KUCHING: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) will present educational incentives to children of members who excelled in their academic and co-curricular activities last year. “This is the fifth time that we are giving educational incentives to the children, from kindergarten up to tertiary levels, or to members who excelled in their public examinations,” said […]

Andy Jong retains position as president of Sarawak Journalists Association

KUCHING: Andy Jong Wan Joon (Sin Chew Daily) has been elected as Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) president for a third consecutive term. Rosemaria Buma (Utusan Borneo) is his vice president; secretary Michelle Choo Lee Nyuk (Sin Chew Daily); assistant secretary Mohd Aliff Idzwan Abdullah (Utusan Borneo); treasurer Chai Chon Chin (United Daily) and assistant […]

More sponsorship received for blood donation drive

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) on Saturday received 100 500-ml bottles of Merris Red Palm Oil Classic from Sarawak Oil Palms Berhad (SOPB) for its coming blood drive. The campaign is scheduled for from 9am to 1pm Sunday (January 3) at Megamall Miri. Presenting the sponsorship on behalf of SOPB was its plantation controller, […]

Journalists association to hold blood drive

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) will be organising a blood donation campaign on Jan 3 next year. It will be held at the first floor, new wing of Bintang Megamall here from 9am to 1pm. NSJA president Andy Jong Wan Joon said this will be the association’s fifth blood drive since 2019, and […]

Mission to remove ghost nets

MIRI: A total of 15 divers from various non-governmental agencies joined in a two-day clean-up mission to remove ghost nets within the Miri-Sibuti Coral Reef National Park. Also taking part was the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA). The two-day programme ‘Coral Reefs Cleaning Awareness Workshop’ was the fourth trip being held this year to the sea […]

Boat engine explosion injures three

MIRI: Three participants of the Coral Reefs Awareness Workshop suffered injuries after the engine of the boat they were on exploded at the Marina Jetty here today (Sept 22). According to Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) president Andy Jong Wan Joon, the participants had just finished preparing their diving gears for the programme when the […]

Journalists association to hold blood donation drive

MIRI: The Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) will be organising a blood donation drive on September 19. According to the programme chairlady Michelle Choo Lee Nyuk, the blood drive will take place at the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) Miri chapter building at Jalan Bulan Sabit here at 8.30am until 1pm. The event is a joint […]

381kg of ghost nets removed since 2018

MIRI: A total 381kg of ghost nets have been removed from the bottom of the sea of Miri Sibuti Coral Reef National Park since the ‘Ops Ghost Nets’ hunting and reef cleaning initiated in 2018 by the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA). Ghost nets are fishing nets left or lost in the sea by fishermen. […]

RM200 allowance for health screening

MIRI: Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) members get a RM200 allowance for health screening this year. NSJA president Andy Jong Wan Joon said the allowance, which was implemented in 2016 with a maximum payment of RM100 for every two years, had been increased to a maximum of RM200 a year since last year. “Association members […]