Sunday, 21 December 2025

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

100 take part in ‘gotong-royong’ to clean up Sibu Jaya

SIBU: About 100 people turned up for a ‘gotong-royong’ to clean up areas in Sibu Jaya Township, yesterday. The event was joinly organised by the Sarawak Community Policing Association (SCPA) of Sibu Jaya, The Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans Association Sarawak (PVTMS), the Neighbourhood Watch Committee (KRT) of Sibu Jaya and

B10 Biodiesel trans Borneo expedition excels in 1,060 km test

KUCHING: The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) last week concluded a safe, smooth, problem-free and successful 1,060 km journey from Sarawak, across Brunei and into Sabah, to evaluate the performance of the newly-formulated B10 Biodiesel fuel involving the use of 14 SUVs and 4×4 vehicles, and 4 fully laden fuel

30 pints of blood collected in donation drive

MUKAH: Thirty pints of blood were collected during a blood donation exercise held here last Saturday. It was organised by Life Care Society of Sarawak Mukah Branch (LCSSM) in collaboration with Mukah District Hospital and Medan Mall Supermarket. LCSSM chairman, Yek Wee Ping was glad that the event received good

Seminar on safe and quality food production on 17 April

KUCHING: A seminar on sustainable, quality and safe agriculture production will be held on 17 April, 2017 at Imperial Hotel here. The seminar is organised by Sarawak Institute of Agriculture Scientists (SIAS) in collaboration with Department of Agriculture (DOA) Sarawak and Malaysia Institute of Chemistry (IKM), Sarawak Branch. The theme

SMK Oya’s education and career expo this Thursday

OYA: The people here are urged to attend an education and career expo to be held at SMK Oya here this Thursday. The event called, ‘Majlis Perasmian Ekspo Pendidikan Dan Kerjaya & Hari Permuafakatan Ibu Bapa & Guru SMK Oya will begin at 8.30am. According to a teacher of the

Kenanga Investment Bank signs MOU with MIMOS

KUALA LUMPUR: Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia’s Research & Development Centre in Information and Communications Technology, to promote and advance Fintech in Malaysia. Kenanga Investment Bank is the first investment bank in the country to collaborate with MIMOS

Taking weddings outside

Getting married is a milestone in life that comes after being in a relationship with someone you love and know you want to spend the rest of your life with. To mark the occasion and day when you and your significant other are to be united together as a legally

Goodyear introduces IntelliGrip Urban concept

KUALA LUMPUR: At the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show, Goodyear unveiled what the tire of the near future could look like. The IntelliGrip Urban is a concept tire designed for future-generation autonomous electric ride-sharing vehicles in urban areas. On-demand transportation – or ride-sharing – as an alternative to taxis, rental

Starlite Song futsal champions

SONG: Team Starlite emerged champions of 2nd Song Closed Futsal 2017 after defeating Team Ta Ann and Hariwood 2-0. In a match that took place at the Futsal 1 Malaysia, team Ta Ann and Hariwood had to satisfy in the second place, Selibut FC in third place and Pendidik FC

Volkswagen Polo 1.6 now at RM69,888

KUALA LUMPUR: Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) is pleased to announce that Polo 1.6 Hatchback is now priced at RM69,888 for a limited time and with a monthly loan repayment of RM737 only. The Polo 1.6 hatchback is made for city driving adventures. Though small in stature, it’s certainly big