Sunday 26 October 2014

# 38 Samarahan Open 2015

Getting a feel of the Championship Trophy. The much talked about golf tournament will be played next year with more exciting prizes. The organizers are looking forward to participants as far from Sri Lanka and Australia. 

Friday 3 October 2014

# 37 Nellan The Golf Teaching Pro


V.Nellan has a unique method to motivate his students. And he makes it very clear to parents that a qualified golf teaching pro is a must and who is also the most important person in the golf industry. He promises one of students, Angelina an early Christmas present that she will be a good player! Filmed at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak.

Wednesday 24 September 2014

# 36 Samarahan Open 2014


Some candid moments during the Samarahan Open 2014 played at the Samarahan Country Club in Kuching, Sarawak

Friday 19 September 2014

# 35 Happy Birthday Daisy!

With each year we love you more and more. From us all - Samarahan Country Club!

# 34 Jungle In City


A visit to Kuching, Sarawak is not complete without a round of golf at Samarahan Country Club. Ybhg Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam calls Samarahan as "Jungle In City!"

Monday 15 September 2014

# 33 Samarahans Beauty


Carol Juti (standing in Red) and her colleagues who worked hard during the Samarahan Open 2014.

# 32 Vistawish Sponsors Mercedes Benz


Magit Semong (left) all smiles with his hole in one prize, a C200 Mercedes Benz which he won at the Samarahan Open 2014. Beside him is the car sponsor, Peter Chin from Vistawish Sdn Bhd. The car is worth RM280,000.00.

# 31 Magit Semong Wins C200 Mercedes Benz


Magit Semong walks home with a Mercedes Benz C200 sponsored by Peter Chin from Vistawish Sdn Bhd. He won the prize at the Samarahan Open 2014 played at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak. The car is worth RM280,000.00.

# 30 Hatrick Victory For Lee Kah Tung


Lee Kah Tung wins the Samarahan Open 2014 in style. This is the third time the 44 year old golfer from Sibu has won the trophy. The event was played at Samarahan Country Club from 12th to 14th September.

# 29 Promoting Kuching Via Samarahan Open


In this second series, the President of Samarahan Country Club, Brian Chien Chai Ung who is also the founder of the Samarahan Open talks about golf as a tool to promote Tourism.

# 28 How Rachael Started Golf


The kids look high upon golf coach, V.Nellan and here is a mother and daughter testimony whom they spoke very highly of our Malaysian golf legend. Shot at Samarahan Country Club during the 4th Samarahan Open 2014.

Sunday 14 September 2014

# 27 VIP Nite


A special evening dedicated to the VIP Flights who took part on the second day at the Samarahan Open 2014.

# 26 Tan Sri Dr George


With Ybhg Tan Sri Dr George Chan Hong Nam (left), the Guest of Honour for the 4th Samarahan Open played at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak.

# 25 Golf Tourism In Kuching


The President of Samarahan Country Club, Brian Chien Chai Ung talks about the good quality of golf courses in Kuching which can play a major role to boost golf tourism in Kuching, Sarawak. The Samarahan Open 2014 was an initiative taken to full-fill the states mission.

# 24 Grandpa Nellan


V.Nellan continues to charm juniors in Kuching, Sarawak with his unique teaching. Here the legend who will turn 65 on 30th September was invited by the management committee of Samarahan Country Club to conduct a workshop for juniors during the Samarahan Open 2014 which took placed from 12th to 14th September.

Saturday 13 September 2014

# 23 Romeo Zainal

Hj Zainal A. Ahamd becomes an instant attraction. It could be his husky macho voice. Or probably showing off some nice moments captured on his mobile unit.

# 22 The Lovely Roses Of Samarahan

The only 8 ladies who played at the Samarahan Open 2014. They teed-off today at 1.30pm and finished minutes before the heavy downpour, followed by a prize giving ceremony only for the VIP category. They have a date with Uncle Nellan at the driving range in the morning.

# 21 The Sweet Daisy Kon

The sweet and charming lady captain of Samarahan Golf & Country Club. I asked her age politely and she says, "I am turning ??? on 19 September." Happy Birthday in advance to you dear.

# 20 In Good Form

Picture was taken just before second round of tee-off. Lee Kah Tung seated in the buggy played scores of 73 and 72 on first and second day respectively. His good form may earn him a fourth victory at the Samarahan Open 2014, a feat which is possible for the Sibu born native.

# 19 Lee Kah Tung & Me


Standing beside me is Lee Kah Tung from Sibu. He has won the Samarahan Open three times in a row. He moves into the third round taking lead on first and second day respectively. In good form, a fourth victory is around the corner!

Friday 12 September 2014

# 18 Uncle Nellan Gets Thumbs Up!


This is ten year old, Rachael from Kuching, Sarawak and she attended a golf workshop during the Samarahan Open 2015. She seems to like Uncle Nellan who conducted the workshop for the juniors. In her words "I like his style of teaching. I met three other golf pros and all of them are my friends today. Among them, I would prefer to learn and train with UNCLE NELLAN. He is my new friend."

# 17 Magit Semong Shoots A Hole In One At Samarahan Open 2014


Brian Chien Chain Ung (left) the President of Samarahan Country Club standing beside Magit Semong who shot the first ace during the Samarahan Open 2014 on the second day (13th September) at 11.55am on Hole 3 - 133 Meters, Par 3. A Mercedes Benz C200 awaits him.

Monday 1 September 2014

# 16 Going Strong At 80


80 year old Augustine walks the course five times in a week. He gets a par on this par three hole at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak.

Wednesday 27 August 2014

# 15 In Depth Info On Samarahan Open 2014


The CEO of Samarahan Country Club, Mr Ravi gives us an in-depth on the Samarahan Open 2014 which will be played from 12-14 September.

Thursday 21 August 2014

# 14 Samarahan Country Club To Host Samarahan Open 2014


Samarahan Open 2014 tees-off from 12-14 September. Golf course is in good condition and it looks forward to a big field this year. Short clips of the golf course is shown here.

Wednesday 20 August 2014

# 13 Reciprocal Clubs


One reciprocal club a state and that will make the number to fourteen. A senior member speaks to the CEO of Samarahan Country Club at the half-way hut while Ravi was making his normal course inspection.

Tuesday 19 August 2014

# 12 Green Speed 9.9 For Samarahan Open


Green speed 9.9 and that's the speed for the Samarahan Open 2014. Besides that the golf team continues to upkeep the standard of the course in pristine condition.

# 11 A Members Feedback


Paul Ritom plays golf regularly at Samarahan Country Club. He makes a comparison what the course was "now" and "before". He praised the new management team headed by Mr Brien and Mr Ravi for upkeeping the course in pristine condition.

Tuesday 12 August 2014

# 10 Merdeka Greetings From Us To You!

Selamat Hari Merdeka 2014! Staffs of Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak conveys greetings to all Malaysians in conjunction with Malaysia's National Day on 31st August.

Friday 8 August 2014

# 09 Turning Hobby Into A Business


Then Su Yew, CEO of Transview Golf in Kuching, Sarawak says it's possible to turn a hobby into a business. A living example, he owns two golf pro shops respectively at Kelab Golf Sarawak and Samarahan Country Club.

Thursday 7 August 2014

# 08 Joseph The Carpenter


Joseph is no ordinary staff. He has talents. He made used of the Meranti Tree within the course compounds to create unique wooden chairs now placed strategically around the Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak.

# 07 Teras President Tan Sri William Mawan


It was good to meet Teras Tan Sri William Mawan at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak. He gave me a quick insight on the future of golf in the Sarawak state.

# 06 Kuching On My Mind


Hugo is a tourist from Belgium. This is her first trip to Borneo and Kuching is her first destination. She plans to travel to Miri and Bintulu as well. It's the same for golfers and their first course is always Samarahan Country Club.

Wednesday 6 August 2014

# 05 Selamat Hari Raya Greetings


Employees of Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak conveys this special greetings to all club members!

Tuesday 5 August 2014

# 04 Secret To Great Bunkers


There are a total of 38 bunkers at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak. The secrets to great bunkers is revealed finaly. 

# 03 More Amateurs Eyeing Samarahan Country Club


A new comer hitting golf balls at the Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak driving range. He relates that golf is similar to life. What one learns in golf may be applied in life.

# 02 Still Going Strong at 80


"Uncle Augustine" swims three times a week and plays golf Mondays to Fridays. For those who have given up in life may emulate this 80-year old golfer at Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak.

# 01 Faldo Junior Series


The Faldo Junior Series was played at the Samarahan Country Club, Kuching, Sarawak. The 13th Hole has been rated as a challenging hole by many parents. Short iron play is key to success here.