Bewitched not, CCID chief advises against being gullible
KUCHING: As today is Valentine’s Day, the public are strongly reminded not to be bewitched by the beauty or handsomeness of a person on social media. Sarawak Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) chief Supt Maria Rasid when asked to comment on the issue of love scams, said postings about being lonely or desperate for a […]
Youth urged to donate blood to save lives
MIRI: More young people here are encouraged to donate their blood to ensure sufficient supply at Miri Hospital blood bank. “While we retain the number of current group of blood donors and some of them are getting older (in their 60’s), that is why we must encourage young people to take part in blood-drive activities […]
Valentine’s Day not dampened by pandemic
KUCHING: Valentine’s Day, which is celebrated annually on Feb 14, is marked as a day to celebrate romance where people would exchange cards, gifts, and chocolates with their loved ones. Similar to other festive occasions, the COVID-19 pandemic has not dampened the spirit to celebrate the day of love as many are looking forward to […]
Flowers, chocolates or a good whipping?
Saint Valentine’s Day may now be celebrated worldwide but traditions are often very different ― and sometimes have nothing at all to do with romance. While in Europe it’s all about couples cosying up, in the United States it is as much about schoolchildren celebrating friendship while in Japan women give chocolates to their bosses. […]
Vegetables for Valentine’s Day
KUCHING: With Valentine’s Day due tomorrow, love is indeed in the air! Lovers will have planned where to celebrate it and what to buy for their sweethearts. When it comes to Valentine’s Day, red roses are favourites for ladies because the colour red symbolises true love. This Valentine’s Day, you can present one rose, or […]
Love is in the air!
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. — Lao Tzu, Chinese author and founder of philosophical Taoism WITH Valentine’s Day just a day away, love is definitely in the air. As I drove home after work on Friday night, I saw some white tents had been erected […]
Share love through blood donation
MIRI: The Malaysian Red Crescent Blood Donor Recruitment Committee in collaboration with Moving Communities Team and Miri Indian Association is organising a Valentine’s Day Blood Donation. The blood donation drive will take place from Feb 12 to 13 from 8:30am to 1pm at the Malaysian Red Crescent Miri Branch Training Institute in Jalan Bulan Sabit […]
Personal mugs for first 100 customers
KUCHING: The first 100 lucky customers will stand a chance to win personalised mugs for couples, courtesy of Vivo Malaysia’s Valentine’s Day campaign. Commencing from Feb 6 through to Feb 14, the Valentine’s Day campaign dubbed ‘You’re My Cup of Tea’ is done in the festive spirit including the Huat Cow Cow CNY. Customers who […]
Spend CNY, Valentine’s Day with Regatta Suites
KUCHING: Regatta Suites located at Kozi Square here is offering a promotion on its room rates in celebrating the Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day. Guests will be able to enjoy a three-day, two-night (3D2N) stay at the hotel for only RM199 nett. The newly established hotel welcomes guests to grab this opportunity as quickly […]
Perfect Diary launches lipstick gift set, powder
KUCHING: As the dates of this year’s Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year intertwine, cosmetics brand Perfect Diary is launching two sets of makeup products – the Stiletto Rouge Intense Velvet Slim Lipstick Gift Set and the PerfectStay Weightless Soft-Velvet Blurring Loose Powder – on its official store on e-commerce platform Shopee. The Valentine’s Day […]
