Monday, 11 August 2025

Feeder school wanted for two primary schools

BY TANIA LAM & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The state government will take note of SK Merpati Jepang’s Parent-Teacher Association president Senator Zaiedi Suhaili’s request for a feeder secondary school for SK Merpati Jepang students and Sekolah Rakyat Haji Bolhassan to further their secondary education. In saying this, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg […]

Help increase STU membership

SIMANGGANG: Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) Sri Aman Division recently held its 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Hotel Sri Simanggang here on Oct 10. Speaking during the meeting, STU vice-president Kullin Djayang urged committee members to continue their efforts to increase the organisation’s membership. “With a bigger membership, STU will be able to become a […]

Kuching District students take most drugs, report reveals

KUCHING: This year up until August, Kuching District has seen 30 students testing positive for drugs, the highest number of such cases compared to other districts in Sarawak. Munawwar Ismail, drug prevention special officer from the State Education Department’s (JPNS) Drug Prevention Education Unit, said this was followed by Bintulu with 13 cases and Serian, […]