Capture Saratok Fest and Kalaka Regatta through photography

SARATOK: The Saratok Festival and Kalaka Regatta are set to welcome visitors to capture memorable moments while participating in the photography competition themed “Kalaka Regata 2023 @sarawaknews” this weekend. Assemblyman Mohamad Duri said this community-based programme takes place once a year and invited all visitors attending the regatta to take as many pictures as possible […]

Winners of Borneo Cultures Museum’s online competitions

KUCHING: Do you know that Borneo Cultures Museum has conducted an Online Photography Competition, an Online Essay Writing and the Sarawak Museum Numismatic Collection Virtual Exhibition E-quiz? The purpose of the competitions was to further enliven the 130th anniversary of the establishment of the Sarawak Museum. The museum, built in 1891, is one of the […]

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’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, […]

Grand prizes up for grab at mall’s CNY photo contest

KUCHING: Prizes worth nearly RM3,000 are up for grab in the #HuatsUpLaPromenade photo contest at its mall this Chinese New Year celebration. Hock Seng Lee Berhad’s (HSL) month-long photo challenge is one of several contests with prizes lined up at the mall. “We are inviting everyone to La Promenade, take photos of our landscaping, our […]

Journalists association holds CNY photography contest

MIRI: In conjunction with the coming Chinese New Year celebration, the Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) is organising a photography contest. According to NJSA president Andy Jong Wan Joon, the contest, titled ‘Sayangi Miri Tahun Baru Cina 2022’, would open for entry submission from Jan 18 to Feb 18. “All entries would be uploaded to […]

STB calls for entries on beauty of Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) on Tuesday (Nov 9) launched its very first photography and videography competition to celebrate the power of art and creativity in showcasing Sarawak’s beauty and uniqueness. The competition, themed ‘Sarawak, a Journey Awaits’, is open to all Malaysians nationwide beginning Monday (Nov 8) to Nov 30. All materials submitted must […]

Chiam bags seven prizes at the Local Fruits Photography Competition

MIRI: Chiam Tak Chee was the biggest winner of the Local Fruits Photography Competition organised by the Miri City Council (MCC) recently. His seven entries to the competition themed, ‘The Unique Local Fruits’ were selected among the top ten winners. The other winning entries were submitted by Aaron Sim Jun Chiek, Kho Bian Chong and […]