Proper facility for petanque competitions in Sibu being explored
SIBU: A proper facility for petanque tournaments is needed to avoid any disruption, especially in the face of inclement weather. According to Dr Annuar Ra’paee, he is currently working closely with Sibu Division Petanque Association to identify a piece of land for the construction of such a facility. “At the moment, we do not have […]
Petanque a hit among civil servants
KUCHING: Petanque is gaining popularity among civil servants in the state. At the recent MAKSAK Sarawak Games 2022-Petanque, it attracted nearly 100 participants from various departments and agencies of the state and federal governments from all over Sarawak. “This has proven that the sport of petanque is now increasingly popular among civil servants,” said State […]
Lucrative prizes on offer in Kuching Open petanque
KUCHING: The 13th Kuching Open Doubles petanque tournament will take place from June 4 to 5 at the Sarawak Petanque Centre in Santubong here. Kuching Division Petanque Association (PSPBK) chairman Datuk Zaidi Mahdi explained that the competition would see players from various states, including Sabah, Selangor, Terengganu and Federal Territory of Labuan. “We expect the […]
Winners of Petanque championship in Bintulu
MUKAH: Politeknik Mukah (PMU) Electrical and Electronic Department (JKE) A pair of Dullah Muluk and Mohd Rezza Abdullah emerged champions in the Petanque Championship Charity Trophy 2021 at Arena Petanque Jepak in Bintulu on Sunday (Jan 3). PMU director, Dullah was among the 16 participants from eight teams taking part in the men’s category of […]
Petanque screams entrance at PMU
MUKAH: The game of petanque has started making its presence at Politeknik Mukah (PMU), here. Recently, a total of 42 PMU management, academic and non-academic staff attended a petanque clinic held at the polytechnic. It was organised by PMU Sports Recreation Club (Kesures); Sports, Co-curriculum and Culture Department (JSKK) and Sarawak Petanque Association (Pepsar). Programme […]
Kampung Telaga Air can produce stars
KUCHING: Kampung Telaga Air is capable of producing quality petanque players based on commitment shown by the local community. Utility (Water Supply) Assistant Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the presence of several petanque courts in the village proved their dedication. “With such commitment, we believe that Kampung Telaga Air will give rise to […]
