Interfaith dinner to celebrate TYT’s birthday
KUCHING: Various houses of worship came together for the first time to have a fellowship dinner to celebrate the 84th birthday of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud last Saturday. The Interfaith Fellowship Dinner was officiated by Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian at Pullman Hotel. Dr […]
32 frontline agencies receive contributions
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib presented cash contributions to 32 frontline agencies during a high-tea reception at Waterfront Hotel here on Sunday (Oct 11). The occasion was part of Taib’s 84th birthday celebration. Among the agencies that received the RM5,000 aid […]
A celebration of Sarawak’s diversity
TYT’S 84TH BIRTHDAY KUCHING: The 84th birthday celebrations of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud took off with great fanfare at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) compound this morning. Taib and wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib were welcomed by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, Local Government […]
TVS — pride of Sarawakians
BY COLINNA RADANG & SITI NURAIN RATANI KUCHING: Sarawak-owned television station, TVS, made history after its first debut broadcast today. The date was picked in conjunction with the 84th birthday celebration of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. With the tagline ‘Fresh and Inspiring’, the channel features various shows focusing on local […]
Manyin made Datuk Amar
STATE AWARDS RECIPIENTS KUCHING: Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong headed the list of state honours and awards in conjunction with Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 84th birthday. He would be conferred the Datuk Amar Bintang Kenyalang Award (DA), which carries the title ‘Datuk Amar’ during […]
Leader with excellent services
KUCHING: Tomorrow marks Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 84th birthday. In planning the various programmes to celebrate the occasion in the new norm, safety measures have had to be adhered to due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, it is bound to be a grand and jubilant affair as state leaders, […]
TVSarawak ‘live’ on Oct 10
KUCHING: Sarawak’s very own television station TVSarawak will televcast ‘live’ part of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s 84th birthday celebration on its first day of broadcast on Oct 10. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said that the celebration will be hosted by Kuching City from […]
Road closures, diversions on Oct 9
KUCHING: In conjunction with the 84th birthday celebration of the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud at Masjid India Bandar on Oct 9, the police will close roads and create detours around the venue. District police chief, ACP Awang Din Awang Gani said the celebration would be graced by Taib and his […]
