Last month, when l told my friends that l would be going to Harbin, China, some of them asked, “Are you sure you can stand the extreme cold temperature there?”, while others reminded me to be well-equipped with all the winter wears and necessities. The tour leader from a local
KUCHING: A national table tennis player Tay Lynn Jia who is a Form 5 student of SMK Batu Lintang here has received an excellence in co-curriculum award from the school. She has been a table tennis champion at school, state and national levels for the past several years. She was
KUCHING: Cha Su Li, a seasoned singer from here, who represented the Sarawak Chai Clan Association, emerged champion in the veteran category of the national-level Chai Clan singing competition held in Miri recently. Another talented singer from the association, Angel Chai won second prize in the youth section of the competition and
KUCHING: It was a double victory for Angel Chai during the grand finale of the inaugural Miss Hardware Beauty Pageant which was held at Thian Court Restaurant, Crown Towers here on Saturday night. She was crowned Miss Hardware besides winning the Best Oratory Skill Award. The beauty pageant with the
Performing arts showcase 14 groups KUCHING: The state-level Malaysia Theatre Festival is currently on at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) Cultural Hall here. The event is a collaboration between the state government, Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN), and DBP. Fourteen groups will be performing from Sept 14 to
KUCHING: Eleven finalists will compete for the coveted title of the inaugural Miss Hardware Beauty Pageant this Saturday evening. The event themed ‘The rise of the Hardware Queen’” will be held on the top floor of the Crown Square — Thian Court Restaurant. It is organised by the Kuching and
KUCHING: A group of 32 shutterbugs braved the haze to take part in a photo session on Monday morning for a Model Photography Competition organised by the Sarawak Photographic Society, the oldest photography club in Sarawak founded in 1956. Two models, Adeline Tan and Michelle Kuan, posed for the photographers
KUCHING: The old street of Batu Kawa which is usually quiet at night, came alive over the last week when the local community organised a week-long Mooncake Festival Bazaar for the third consecutive year. The street, decorated with red lanterns, took on a carnival mood with the presence of an
KUCHING: The business community in Tabuan Jaya has been urged to embrace change in order to keep up with the business trends. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian gave the advice while speaking at the Tabuan Jaya Chamber of Commerce’s 28th anniversary gala dinner held at Hoi
KUCHING: The winners of the lantern colouring and lantern making competitions, organised by the Federation of the Chinese Associations of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Divisions, received their prizes during the launch of the Mid-Autumn Festival at Aeroville Shopping Mall here, Sunday night. The ceremony was officiated by Local Government and