KUCHING: Sarawak-based travel agency Suntravel Sdn Bhd received international recognition for its products and services when it won the Golden Award for Tourism from the Trade Leaders' Club in...
stephenthen@thestar.com.my MIRI: Several measures have been adopted in the drought-hit interior parts of Sarawak as the state authorities and the rural population struggle against the onslaught of the prolonged drought brought on by the El Nino weather phenomenon. The...
vanes@thestar.com.my KUCHING: Four Opposition parties will meet at the end of this month in another attempt to form Pakatan Rakyat in Sarawak. State DAP chairman Wong Ho Leng said the meeting would centre on seat negotiations between...
sharonling@thestar.com.my THE Star has rolled out its Sarawak edition, living up to its promise to deliver the paper to readers by breakfasttime. With its tagline "Get More, Get It Early, For Much Less", the paper was launched in an exciting and fun-filled affair at...
KUCHING: The State Government welcomes the entry of all national newspapers into Sarawak as this will encourage discussion and understanding, said Housing and Urban DevelopmentMinister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg. "We welcome any paper that...
More peninsula-based companies are eyeing the state jackwong@thestar.com.my KUCHING: Sarawak, which is opening up large tracts of land for oil palm cultivation, has emerged as a "hotspot'' for plantation investors. With land for large scale agriculture projects in...
KUCHING: The Star's inaugural Sarawak Edition hits the street today. Also a first for Malaysia's leading English daily, the Sarawak Edition will be printed here, delivering it on time for breakfast reading....
twchoi@thestar.com.my LONDON: World-renowned shoe designer Datuk Jimmy Choo has picked Sarawak-born lawyer Lucy Chuo to help him in his business and personal work. Choo, who has been in the couture business for 21 years, said it was the first time he had engaged a...
SIBU, SARAWAK Prawn mee Min Kong Cafe 13-15, Bank Road. Tel: 084-320 245. Open 7.30am to 2pm, 5.30pm to 10pm. Closed on Monday nights. THIS is not your usual Penang-style prawn mee. The yellow noodles are thinner and cooked with freshwater prawns. Each bowl is cooked...
KUCHING: The Star, Malaysia's leading English daily, will launch its Sarawak Edition at The Spring Shopping Mall here tomorrow. State Housing and Urban Development Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Abang Openg will represent Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib...
KUCHING: Umno will not spread its wings to Sarawak as long as the state Barisan Nasional backbone, Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu Sarawak (PBB), keeps winning seats for the coalition. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak gave an assurance that there was no need...
