My second movie of the month at MBO Cinema, The Spring, Sarawak. And I have to admit, the main reason for me to go watch this movie is because I am an avid fan of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his huge collection of Sherlock Holmes stories (56 short stories, four novels). There had been quite a number of movie versions based on his tales on this world-renowned detective but I would say Guy Ritchie's ... more.

Avatar (3D) is one of the most anticipated movie of the year, not only because it's James Cameron's film after a somewhat long absence, but also because of its mega budget and groundbreaking visual effects technology. Using his innovative technique of visual effects making, Cameron has indeed laid the new foundation for future science fiction (or other CGI-based movies) production. I had the oppo... more.

This is a quick post to wish everyone in Sarawak Happy Gawai and Happy Holiday. For those lovers of tuak, don't drink too much. Haha. On another note, my friend is sending invitation to all bloggers who intend to join in the party at  from 10-12th July 2009.  Please refer to his post here "Invitation to attend Bloggers@RWMF’09" If you're interested, do give reponse to his... more.

Yes! MBO Cinema will open an 8-hall cineplex in Kuching's largest lifestyle mall The Spring Shopping Centre. The 3-storey mall, touted as the largest in Sarawak, opened officially in early January 2008. The new MBO cineplex would be the only other cinema in Kuching other than Star Cineplex Kuching and the outlet in Riverside Kuching which was recently passed on by Metrowealth to Lotus Five Star. ... more.

Great news to those in Kuching who have been waiting for WiMAX (Worldwide Inter-operability for Microwave Access) service. REDtone International Bhd launched its Sarawak service on April 2, 2009, with four based stations. The base stations in Kuching are in Muara Tabuan, BDC Crystall, Jalan Pending and Bukit Djin. The company is currently expanding its network coverage to cover more areas in Kuchi... more.

In conjunction with theMPH-Alliance Bank National Short Story Prize 2009, MPH is organising a workshop at The Spring, Kuching on 31st January 2009 (10am-1pm). The workshop on "Improving Your Short Story" will be conducted by Robert Raymer, the author of Lovers and Strangers Revisited. The workshop aims at providing some guidelines for authors/writers especially beginners on how to impr... more.