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Hosting visitors to nature reserves

KUCHING: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) recently received a visit from Singapore Scout Association (SSA) delegates. The visit, led by SSA Executive Director Gary Lim Swee Heng was jointly coordinated by SFC and Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS). In a social media post, SFC said the visit was to introduce SSA to Sarawak’s […]

Singapore businessmen assured of hassle-free climate

KUCHING: Sarawak has promised Singapore entrepreneurs that it will do everything within its means to make it easier and comfortable for them to do business in the state. Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) chief executive officer Chew Chang Guan assured that his team was ready to “help build bridges across the South China […]

Singapore exploring more investment opportunities

KUCHING: The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has pledged to continue attracting private companies from Singapore to invest in various sectors in Sarawak. This is made possible with the cooperation that exists between the organisation and the State government through the Sarawak Office of Trade and Tourism in Singapore (STATOS) and also Federation of Sarawak Business […]

Premier discusses trade, economic collaboration with visitors

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received two courtesy visits at his office today (July 12). The first visit was from the United Overseas Bank (UOB) Malaysia delegation led by its chief executive officer, Ng Wei Wei. Among other matters discussed were UOB’s efforts to assist the Sarawak government to develop […]

MOU inked to develop modern agriculture

KUCHING: Sarawak welcomes Singaporean investors to introduce modern farming methods which will increase production of yields and have the products exported to Singapore and beyond. In a statement by the Sarawak Trade and Tourism office of Singapore (STATOS) a government agency, namely Sarawak Land Development Board (SLDB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with […]

Country music festival comeback in November

MIRI: The Miri Country Music Festival will make a comeback this year with Tantowi Yahya returning as the festival headliner.MCMF 2022 is set to be held on Nov 25-26 at Eastwood Valley Golf & Country Club, here. “The idea to organise MCMF was derived from the affection the local communities have for country music,” said […]

S’pore media in town to check out Kuching

KUCHING: A Singaporean media team is in town to visit and savour the lifestyle and places of interests as well as local cuisine over five days in the city. They comprise five Singaporean media representatives from a lifestyle magazine and QOL Digital and two officials from the Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office, Sarawak (STATOS). “The […]

Opportunity to adopt a two-year-old Orangutan named Ooooha from the Semengoh Wildlife Centre

KUCHING: The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) in partnership with the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) is championing an “Adopt an Orangutan” initiative.   STATOS said that the initiative is to garner support and contributions toward preserving the natural habitat of orangutans as well as rehabilitation efforts.   From now until March 31, the “Adopt an Orangutan” […]

State government to set up trade and tourism office in Pontianak

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will set up its proposed trade and tourism office in Pontianak, Kalimantan, Indonesia. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the proposed plan to set up the office was delayed due to the Covid-19 situation. “The state government had planned to set up these […]

Taste Sarawak delights at Marina Bay Sands

SINGAPORE: Visitors to Restaurant Asia 2021 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo Convention and Exhibition Centre will be able experience the authentic taste of Sarawak from Nov 18-20. Restaurant Asia is a one-stop sourcing platform for the finest ingredients to service the restaurant and catering industry in Singapore. Hence, the products on display will include […]