KUCHING: The growing demand for qualified English teachers in rural areas and the increasing importance of English in various industries has prompted the Faculty of Language and Communication (FLC) at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) to launch a new programme. The Master of Education Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
KUCHING: iCATS University College has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with several preschools to place practicum students in their Diploma and Bachelor’s Degree programmes in Early Care and Childhood Education (ECCE). The preschools involved in the program are SeDidik Sdn Bhd, Taska Cahaya Horizons Taska Pondok Ilmu, Tadika Intan
KUCHING: A delegation from the Selangor State Secretary’s Office visited the Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) on June 12 to pick up pointers from Sarawak on smart city development. The visit was seen as a significant step in the development of Smart Selangor. According to a press release issued by SMA
KUCHING: Tuak, a traditional rice wine served during festive seasons, particularly Gawai Dayak, has the potential to be internationally recognised and appreciated. Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah believes that Kuching’s designation as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy signifies its remarkable,
KUCHING: The Kuching branch of the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) will host a celebration to commemorate its 64th anniversary and express gratitude to its founding predecessors for their contributions. During a press conference today (June 10), the Publicity and Information secretary of Kuching branch SUPP Peter Pui said the anniversary
MIRI: The Civil Defence Force (APM) successfully rescued a cat that had fallen into a large drain behind its owner’s residence in Jalan Friendship here. Upon receiving a distress call from the concerned owner at 1.52pm on Friday (June 9), the APM quickly dispatched a team of four personnel to
KUCHING: The Raminway Recreational Club, in collaboration with Yayasan Pengguna Negara Malaysia (YPNM) Sarawak branch, is delighted to announce the World of Manga, ACG (Animate, Cosplay, Gaming) event at Aeroville mall from June 16 to 25. At a press conference held at the Kota Sentosa Service Centre today, Wilfred Yap
SEMATAN: A fire that broke out at around 1 pm yesterday destroyed a single-storey wooden house in Kampung Tanah Hitam, here. Lundu police chief DSP Damataries Lautin said there were no reports of injuries. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the Fire and Rescue Department. The
KUCHING: Three persons have been arrested for suspected drug possession at a residence in Taman Malihah, Matang here yesterday (June 8). Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the suspects aged 27, 35, and 37, had on them substances believed to be methamphetamine or syabu, with an
BINTULU: A suspect in the Medan Jaya murder case has been picked up by police. Bintulu district police chief Supt. Batholomew Umpit said the 57-year-old individual was arrested on Wednesday (June 7) at 10.30 pm in a housing estate here. Police were granted a remand order by the Magistrate’s Court