Special children to showcase art at Plaza Merdeka

KUCHING: The Kuching Association of Talent Development and Welfare of Special Needs (KATSN) will hold a Gifted Art Exhibition in conjunction with the Charity Mid-Autumn Festival from Sept 22 – Oct 1 at Plaza Merdeka here. KATSN adviser Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok said the Art Exhibition will feature 13 exceptionally talented artists from KATSN. “They […]

Plaza Merdeka donates RM10,000 to children cancer society

KUCHING: Plaza Merdeka Shopping Centre donates RM10,000 to the Sarawak Children Cancer Society (SCCS) in conjunction with the mall’s tenth year anniversary. Plaza Merdeka Shopping Centre executive director, Datin Anriza Cordero said that Plaza Merdeka’s focus has been on delivering a comprehensive and inclusive retail experience for their customers. “Over the last decade, we have […]

It’s the season to be jolly for shoppers

KUCHING: Shoppers can check out the new outdoor giant Christmas tree at Plaza Merdeka here dressed with reindeers, bells and glistening baubles from now until Jan 31, 2023. Christmas is close at the heart of Plaza Merdeka as it was the first festive launch which coincided with the month the mall first opened its door […]

UNIQLO first Sarawak tour kicks off this week

KUCHING: UNIQLO, a prominent street fashion line, will be making its tour in this city this week. The ‘UNIQLO On The Road: An Unique Experience Awaits’ tour will be making its first stop at Plaza Merdeka starting October 13 to October 14 from 11am until 8pm. This will be followed by a stop at Farley […]

Free Laksa Sarawak, anyone?

KUCHING: The first 80 lucky customers will get free Laksa Sarawak from five selected local laksa enterprises at Plaza Merdeka on July 23 at 1pm. East Malaysia’s number one Malay radio, ERA Sarawak, invites all to grab this unique and iconic Sarawak delicacy in celebrating ‘Hari Laksa Sarawak’. The iconic Laksa Sarawak is loved not […]

Ticket sales blitz for RWMF, Borneo Jazz

KUCHING: The Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) will hold another ticket sales blitz at Plaza Merdeka and Saradise Feast for fans of Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) and the Borneo Jazz (BJ) festival. The sales promotion will take place from June 10 to 12 in the entry area of Saradise Feast and from June 11 to […]

Rotiboy is in Kuching!

BY JASMINE BADUN KUCHING: Finally, we no longer need to rely on anyone travelling to Malaya to “tapau” (takeaway) the Rotiboy buns for us, as the first outlet opened its doors here today. The bakery’s soft launch began at 10am on the lower ground floor of the Plaza Merdeka Shopping Centre, with a symbolic ribbon-cutting […]

Dept, Plaza Merdeka to encourage tenants to register as KGC partners

KUCHING: The Sarawak Social Welfare Department (JKMS) will work with Plaza Merdeka Holdings Sdn Bhd to encourage the latter’s tenants to become strategic partners of the Kenyalang Gold Card (KGC). “Follow up with the Plaza Merdeka team to discuss further on the matter. That is your next job,” Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood […]

First Covid-19 disinfection tunnel in Sarawak

KUCHING: Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) Technology yesterday introduced the first made-in-Sarawak disinfection equipment called Covid Buster sanitation tunnel here at Plaza Merdeka. Distributed by Centexs Commercial, the tunnel, also known as C-Mosh Sanitizer, is for visitors who want to enter a shopping complex or any commercial centres after going through temperature checks. Centexs chief […]

Plaza Merdeka takes preventive measures

KUCHING: Plaza Merdeka Shopping Mall is taking preventive measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19.    Its public relations and partnership manager Leovell Sam Avenido said, “Each individual’s hygiene is important to us. That is why we have placed hand sanitisers at each entry point of the mall to remind the people to sanitise their […]