KUCHING: Four schools, namely SK Matang, SK Samariang, SK Catholic English, and SK RPR Batu Kawa, have been selected to pioneer the Sekolah Pengajar Programme through the Batu Lintang Teacher Education Institute (IPGMBL). The inauguration of the programme took place on Thursday (July 11) at SK Matang, the host school,
KUCHING: Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has assured that the remaining 712 students who scored 10As in their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) will receive offers for matriculation by the third week of August. She stated that the offers would be distributed in stages, with the final offers being given out by
KUCHING: The study on Sarawak’s poverty rate data aims to ensure that the list of eKasih recipients truly consists of those who are hardcore poor and poor. Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, the chief political secretary to the Sarawak Premier, said this study is a step to formulate new strategies to improve
KUCHING: Shell Middle Distillate Synthesis (MDS) has succeeded in producing food-grade butter derived from its gas-to-liquid (GTL) Sarawax. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg praised Shell MDS for this initiative and highlighted the potential of GTL technology to revolutionise various sectors, including food production. He also highlighted
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has reaffirmed the Sarawak government’s commitment to partner with Shell Malaysia to advance the state’s oil and gas industry development. He said despite Sarawak having its own gas aggregator, Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros), partnerships are important in managing the state’s
KUCHING: Shell Middle Distillate Synthesis Malaysia (Shell MDS Malaysia) in Bintulu has achieved a ground-breaking feat by introducing the world’s first commercial-scale synthetic microwax, the Shell Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) Microcrystalline Waxes. Shell Malaysia Country chair and senior vice president (Upstream Malaysia) Siti Sulaiman said this is the first synthetic microwax produced
KUCHING: The nine media centres for the upcoming 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma) will be equipped with top-class Internet connectivity, according to Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information, and UKAS), Datuk Abdullah Saidol. He said the media centres, stationed across all nine divisions of Sarawak for the
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah hosted the Consul General of Brunei Darussalam to Sarawak, Sheikh Abdul Mahdani Dato Paduka Sheikh Abdul Ghani, who made a courtesy call on him at Wisma Bapa Malaysia yesterday. During their hour-long meeting, they discussed issues and topics of mutual interest between Sarawak
SRI AMAN: The preparations for the venues for the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma) are on the right track and satisfactory. Deputy Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu said he is pleased with the progress of the venues and that athletes can begin their training once
KUCHING: The Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, and his wife, Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, will be attending the Sarawak Day Celebration 2024, set to take place on July 22 in Bintulu. The announcement comes after an official visit by the Main Committee of