Wharf Condominium entices with attractive offers

MIRI: The Wharf Condominium, a development by Interhill Property, is beckoning potential tenants and property buyers with enticing opportunities. Positioned as ‘villas in the sky,’ the Miri-based project at Miri Waterfront Commercial Centre promises a lifestyle surrounded by amenities such as Miri Times Square and Miri Marina. Interhill’s Regional Sales and Marketing Head Gerald Sim […]

Miri earns spot on Agoda’s “2024 Malaysia’s New Horizons” list

MIRI: Miri has earned recognition as one of the top five destinations in the inaugural “2024 Malaysia’s New Horizons” list curated by Agoda. In their press release, Agoda highlighted Miri, along with Pangkor, Kuala Terengganu, Kuantan, and Alor Setar, stating that these destinations have captured the imagination of travelers in recent years. Derived from search […]

Forum on parenting and behavioral challenges in children 

MIRI:  Parenting plays a pivotal role in shaping the education of future generations, especially in the face of technological advancements and climate change.  In view of this, Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) is hosting a parenting workshop titled ‘Parenting at Home: Navigating a Child’s Behavioral Challenges’ on  January 11 and 12, for young parents who […]

Curtin Malaysia Faculty of Engineering and Science strengthen industry ties

MIRI: In a bid to foster stronger ties between academia and industry and government partners, a delegation of 20 academics from the departments of the Faculty of Engineering and Science at Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) went on a five-day engagement visit to various organisations in Kuching recently. Leading the delegation was the Faculty’s Associate […]

Rider injured in a suspected hit-and-run incident

MIRI: A 26 year-old motorcyclist was injured in a suspected hit-and-run incident yesterday morning. The incident occurred at around 9.21am near Jalan Lutong , Kuala Baran Kampung Tudan A Miri Civil Defence Force (APM) team, mobilised to the scene, helped to rush the injured rider to Miri Hospital for further medical treatment. According to an […]

Sibuti rep proposes installation of 45-metre flagpole in Miri

MIRI: Sibuti assemblyman Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni has put forward a proposal for the installation of a 45-metre flagpole in Miri. Conveying his gratitude to Petronas for its contribution toward erecting Southeast Asia’s tallest flagpole near the State Legislative Assembly in Kuching, he expressed hope for a similar initiative in Miri. “Thank you to PETRONAS […]

Concerns over road tax renewal on MyJPJ

MIRI: The government’s announcement on January 2 stating that Malaysians can renew their driving licences and road tax online through the Road Transport Department’s (RTD) MyJPJ app evoked mixed reactions from the public. While many welcomed the convenience and efficiency of the new system, others expressed uncertainties regarding its implementation, particularly concerning the accessibility of […]

Education advancement focus as Curtin Malaysia unveils vision for 2024

MIRI: Curtin University Malaysia (Curtin Malaysia) recently shared its vision for 2024, sparking enthusiasm for the future of education in the region among school counsellors from all 16 secondary schools here during a meeting held at its campus. Curtin Malaysia, the largest global campus and Asean hub of Curtin University, is owned by the Sarawak […]

Visiting Japanese students experience local culture

MIRI: A total of six Japanese Youth Exchange students are here to experience the local culture and gain new understanding of the world. The students, aged 16 to 22, who are Lions Youth Exchange (YE) programme participants arrived here from Japan on January 1 for the one-week event. Lions Youth Exchange programme is held to provide […]

Joint blood donation campaign on Jan 7

MIRI: Inner Wheel Club (IWC) Miri is co-organising the blood donation campaign with Rotary Club of Miri Oil Town, in collaboration with the Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC), Miri Blood Donor Recruitment Committee and the Miri Hospital Blood Bank at MYY Mall shopping complex, Lutong on Jan 7. Co-organising chairman and IWC Miri president, Cecilia Sman […]