Saturday, 21 March 2026

Author: Faruqi Jeniri

Sarawak Tourism awarded for travel marketing excellence

KUCHING: The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has honoured Sarawak Tourism with a Silver Adrian Award forTravel Marketing Excellence in Public Relations. The Adrian Awards claims to be the “largest and most prestigious global travel marketing competition”. Sarawak Tourism, which promotes and markets Sarawak as a globally recognised

Europe wakes up to breakfast as a new food service trend

The first meal of the day has become the latest craze for the food service industry. From the UK to Italy, over the last four years, breakfast has been enjoying renewed popularity in Europe, reports NPD in a report published recently.  Could dining out be the key to putting breakfast

Cauliflower finally gets its chance to show just how sexy it can be

In case you haven’t heard, fruits and vegetables are cool – and have been for a while. Feeding this ongoing trend is an ever-changing cast of “it” produce items, from a love affair with all things kale to avocado being put almost obsessively on everything. The current obsession? The humble

Chef Heston Blumenthal receives lifetime achievement award from World’s 50 Best

British chef Heston Blumenthal, known for his kitchen chemistry and envelope-pushing gastronomy at his flagship restaurant The Fat Duck, has been named the recipient of the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award by the group that helms The World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards. Known the world over among TV audiences and globetrotting

Majang graces earth-breaking event at Rh Sekin, Suai

BINTULU: Samalaju Assemblyman, Majang Renggi last Sunday performed the earth-breaking ceremony at Rh.Sekin ak Enteba, Suai, some 120 km from here. In a simple brief and traditional miring ceremony, he urged the longhouse folk to work closely with the government and also made a reminder to set up fire prevention

Naim wins 4th consecutive Environmental Award

KUCHING: It was a night to remember as Naim Holdings Bhd was adjudged the winner of the 7th Sarawak Chief Minister’s Environmental Award (CMEA) 2015/2016 in the Large Enterprise (Construction) category, marking its fourth consecutive win of the coveted award. Representing Naim to receive the award was its Board Member,

Appointed headmen must serve diligently – Rosey

MIRI: Appointed headman should be committed in performing their task as the middlemen between the government and the community. Assistant Minister for Solidarity Rosey Yunus said the responsibilities of a headman comprised many aspects including the welfare of people, regardless races or religious, and to distribute aid fairly. Speaking at

No teaching job despite having Master Degree Mathematic Eduaction

KUCHING: Miss Wong Wang Yuen is a Sarawakian and a holder of Master Degree in Education (Mathematic Education) from the Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris. She graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Education from the Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (Unitar) in 2010. The same year she submitted her application through the

JDT too tough for Crocs to bite

KUCHING: Experience owned by Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) team turned out to be the hurdle for Sarawak to register their first win the Super League at the Stadium Negeri here, Tuesday night. Sarawak head coach, David Usop said the quality and experience of JDT players were hard to match by

Importance of good values

Just a few days ago, I had the privilege of speaking to two awesome women in regards to the upcoming International Women’s Day on March 8. After all the formality and interview was over, the three of us were having a chat about random topics which eventually led to us