UKAS, State Library explore strategic collaborations
KUCHING: The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) aims to forge strategic collaborations with the Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) to enhance the dissemination of state government policies and initiatives to the public. UKAS Director, Awang Putrayusrie Awang Redzuan, stated that Pustaka played an important role in disseminating information and serving as a public reference centre, which […]
TVS-UKAS tie-up soon to enhance broadcasting industry
KUCHING: TV Sarawak (TVS) and the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) are set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to formalise their shared commitment to strengthen the state’s broadcasting industry. The MoU will enable both entities to collaborate on human capital development, the sharing of broadcasting technology, and the publication of more comprehensive news […]
UKAS delegation pays courtesy visit to Senate president
KUALA LUMPUR: A delegation from the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) paid a courtesy visit to Senate president, Senator Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah, at the Parliament building today. Led by Deputy State Secretary (Operations) Datuk Hii Chang Kee, the delegation included UKAS Director Awang Putrayusrie Awang Redzuan, Special Administrative Officer Datuk Takun Sunggah […]
More engagement programmes for better information flow
SIBU: The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) will organise more engagement programmes with political service centres across the state to ensure accurate information dissemination. According to Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information, and UKAS), Datuk Abdullah Saidol, they intend to conduct as many engagement programmes as possible, likely within the first quarter […]
KDJA strengthens ties with UKAS
KUCHING: The Kuching Division Journalists Association (KDJA) paid a courtesy call to newly appointed Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) director Awang Putrayusrie Awang Redzuan today (Feb 4) to discuss potential collaborations and strengthen ties between the two organisations. The courtesy call aims to introduce KDJA to the new director who took office beginning Jan 2 […]
Sibu media centre ready for Sukma
SIBU: The media centre for the 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma XXI) officially opened on today (Aug 11) to serve media practitioners here. Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS) Sibu divisional officer Jelani Ajang, said it is designed not only to provide accurate and timely information about Sukma XXI but also to support journalists in covering the […]
Sarawak plans bigger media conference next year
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS KUCHING: Sarawak is planning to host a large scale Sarawak Media Conference (SMeC) next year following the success of the inaugural event this year. Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information and Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS)), Datuk Abdullah Saidol, believes Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari […]
J-KOM, UKAS share accurate info
KUCHING: The Community Communications Department (J-KOM) is collaborating with the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) to ensure accurate public perceptions about the federal and Sarawak governments. “J-KOM must grasp the actual circumstances in Sarawak, recognising that we are tasked with disseminating sensitive yet beneficial information,” said the director-general of J-KOM Mohd Khairuddin Othman. He further […]
UKAS planning podcasts to disseminate govt info
KUCHING: Embarking on an exciting venture, the Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) is delving into podcasts to deliver accurate information about state government policies and initiatives. Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs and UKAS) Datuk Abdullah Saidol revealed that the initiative aligns with the Premier’s goal to enhance UKAS’ role beyond social media […]
UKAS pledges enhanced public information dissemination
KUCHING: The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) has pledged to play a more proactive role in effectively communicating Sarawak Government policies to the public. Deputy Minister in Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information and UKAS) Datuk Abdullah Saidol said there is a need for both UKAS and other media practitioners to bridge the gap in public […]
