Sarawakian identity through layers of cake
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS To describe kek lapis or Sarawak layer cake as an iconic Sarawakian dessert may not do it enough justice — it has become part of the Sarawakian identity. It is served not only during festive seasons such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Gawai and Christmas, but can be purchased all year long. […]
SHELL LiveWIRE reaches out to Sarawakian entrepreneurs
MIRI: The Sarawak Shell LiveWIRE programme is back for its sixth year and is now seeking Sarawakian entrepreneurs who are all set to grow their businesses, and perhaps even potentially be a part of the Shell Malaysia value chain, in the future. The Sarawak Shell LiveWIRE programme engages with entrepreneurs who are committed to starting […]
Borneo Delight — ready-to-eat meals
It is easier now to prepare good meals with Borneo Delight’s ready-to-eat meals. With seven different dishes to choose from, and more to come, Borneo Delight aspires to introduce Sarawak through their packed meals. Quick, tasty, wholesome The Covid-19 pandemic has, in some way, forced the world to innovate in order to keep up and […]
Sarawakian entrepreneurs urged to apply for Pemerkasa Plus financial package
KUCHING: Sarawakian entrepreneurs are entitled to apply for aid from the federal government’s RM40 billion Pemerkasa Plus financial package to help cushion the economic impact of the nationwide lockdown from June 1 to 14. This means those from Sarawak are also eligible to utilise the financial assistance offered by the federal government including the wage […]
Initiatives to spur online business
Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Industrial Terminal and Entrepreneur Development (Mintred) has implemented various initiatives to assist Sarawakian entrepreneurs to run their businesses digitally. Mintred Assistant Minister Datuk Mohd Naroden Majaissaid his ministry had carried out several programmes that target youth throughout the state. “The ministry had organised 23 e-commerce programmes across the state which benefitted […]
