Saturday, 31 January 2026

Author: William Chai

Pa Mee for long life

The signature dish of the Henghua community is usually cooked on special occasions like Chinese New Year, birthday meal for the elders or wedding lunch. Savoury Henghua noodles that will get you excited PA Mee, a signature dish of the Henghua community, is usually cooked on special occasions like the

Unveiling the hidden gems of Bau

Bau, which is some 35km from Kuching, is well known for its prime attractions like Tasik Biru, Wind Cave and Fairy Cave. Besides these spots, there are several other potential tourist attractions that were discovered recently. A spot full of tourism potential Bau started as a gold mining town, and

Innovative home quarantine posters

BAU: In order for the people to comply with the movement control order (MCO), the Bau Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) has put up several posters with eye-catching slogans to remind residents of the importance of staying at home to contain the spread of Covid-19. The posters, printed in

20 straight As in SMK Batu Lintang

KUCHING: Twenty students from SMK Batu Lintang here scored straight As in last year’s SPM examination, as compared to only 16 in SPM 2018. Top of the list of high achievers is Agnes Tee who scored 10 A+, including the Chinese Language paper. There were 230 students sitting for last year’s

School holds pre-CNY calligraphy competition

KUCHING: A total of 216 students from Form 1 to Form 5 at SMK Batu Lintang here including some non-Chinese students took part in a Chinese calligraphy competition held at the school recently. The event was jointly organised by the school’s parent-teacher association (PTA) and its Chinese language committee. The

From Sarawak to the world

Natural beauty, natural talent ― Hannie Phang In a recent interview with the New Sarawak Tribune, Hannie shared her experiences after being crowned the overall winner of the Classic Mrs. Asia International 2019 Global grand prize in December, “I tried my best, but at the same time I told myself

CLASSIC MRS ASIA INTERNATIONAL 2019

KUCHING: Hannie Phang, 52, from Kuching brings pride to the state and the nation when she was crowned Classic Mrs Asia International 2019. She won the grand prize during Mrs Asia International 2019 pageant final held from last December 8 to 15 in Mandalay City, Myanmar. Phang participated in similar

Charity concert raises RM68k

KUCHING: The management of the Wishesland, operated by the Kuching and Samarahan Division Cerebral Palsy Association under the leadership of its founding president Chi Poh Yung, was praised for its initiative in setting up the Wishesland Centre. Speaking at a charity concert held at Hoi Tin Lau Restaurant here on

Sarawak overall champion in national STEM Carnival

KUCHING: Sarawak emerged as the overall champion in the national- level Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Carnival held in Langkawi from Nov 17 to 20. Various STEM related competitions were held during the carnival. The state teams won five awards, three championship titles and two second prizes. Topping the

Charity Concert for Cerebral Palsy Association

KUCHING: Super Vision Event Enterprise will hold a charity concert to raise fund for Wishesland (Kuching and Samarahan Division Cerebral Palsy Association) on December 12 at Hoi Tin Lau Restaurant here. The organising chairperson Sharon Bong, who is also the president of the Super Vision Event Enterprise, revealed that the