KUCHING: The state government will continue to ensure the needs of high-tech industry are met by local workers. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Roland Sagah who gave this assurance said this was why attention was being given to Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). “The state government
KUCHING: AmBank Group on today (Dec 1) announced its financial results for the period ended Sept 30, 2022 (H1FY23). The group’s net profit after tax and minority interests (PATMI) grew 20.8 per cent YoY (Year on Year) to RM854.6mil. The group delivered a total income of RM2,346.5mil. NII grew by
KUCHING: A total of 60 recipients consisting of village development and security committees (JKKKs), non- governmental organisations (NGOs) and associations from Kakus receive a total of RM1.331mil in Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants. Aid was also given to JKKK Rh Jungan, Tamin that was destroyed in a fire last August.
KUCHING: Research on sago which demonstrates its potential for managing blood glucose levels has just won the Asean Energy Awards in Phnom Penh. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Roland Sagah said in today’s modern diet, most processed foods contain gluten, a protein that is found in grains such
KUCHING: Construction of the Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre (SIDC) will commence in the first half of next year. Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Roland Sagah said RM20 million has been allocated in the State Budget 2023. “The construction of the SIDC is expected to be completed in
KUCHING: Sarawak is not facing any issues of critical shortage of teachers in the state, said Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn. Sagah noted that in fact, the state has achieved the 90:10 ratio of Sarawakian to non-Sarawakian teachers teaching in Sarawak. “We must thank
KUCHING: Bamboo Ethnic Weekend (BEW) has brought ethnic music, crafts, stories and publications on the traditional lifestyles of the older generations in many ethnic groups to the entire Old Courthouse in the city. The Nov 26-30 event is an opportunity for visitors to observe up close skilled bamboo and ethnic
KUCHING: A Sarawak-based political party has suggested that the Anwar Administration create a minister of oil portfolio as is the practice in several oil-producing countries. Sarawak Aspiration People’s Party (ASPIRASI) president Lina Soo said the reason based on the argument that oil and natural gas (O&G) is a major contributor
KUCHING: ‘Suman Lemantak’, is a unique traditional food of the Malay community in Kabong. Suman is a traditional food that is quite popular among the local community in the Betong area, especially in the Spaoh, Pusa, and Saratok. Sarawak is one of the states quite famous for its traditional food
THE population in the Kanowit area has increased and this has contributed to the overcrowding of patients at the Kanowit Hospital, says Allan Sideng Gramong (GPS-Machan). The facilities and equipment at Kanowit Hospital, especially the hemodialysis centre needed to be increased and upgraded to make it easier for residents in
