Federal-state pact on RM1 bln for dilapidated schools falls through KUCHING: The federal government has withdrawn its deal with the Sarawak government on the allocation of RM1 billion for the state’s dilapidated schools as agreed last February. Education Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Sri Michael Manyin announced the shocker
KUCHING: Eighteen students from four schools in Kuching received the RENG Scholarship Award yesterday held at the Tan Sri Datuk William Tan Auditorium, SMK St Joseph. The scholarship was awarded to nine students from SMK St Joseph, two students from SMK St Thomas, five students from SMK St Teresa and
KUCHING: A book launching ceremony and talk session were organised by the Sarawak State Library, Petra Jaya near here, today. The book titled “Budaya Ilmu” was officially launched at the Galeri of Sarawak State Library. In attendance was Sarawak State Library Board of Management chairman, Tan Sri Haji Hamid Bugo,
KUCHING: A total of 26 women member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Pantai Damai branch received the “Jasamu Dihargai” awards during a ceremony held at Jamilah Hall, Yayasan Sarawak here today. The presentation of awards was held in conjunction with the International Women’s Day 2019. The ceremony was
KUCHING: The Sarawak Skills Development Centre (PPKS) is organising an Incentive and Scholarship programme on April 26 at SMK Oya, Mukah. The programme introduces students with good SPM and STPM 2018 results to the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) courses at PPKS. This was announced during a visit
KUCHING: The Sarawak Skills Development Centre (PPKS) campus in Mukah is due for completion this August and is expected to be operational by 2020. The campus which can accommodate 700 students will introduce courses such as plantation, electrical, computer systems, fashion and design. The main course is Smart Agriculture. Smart
Would you like to take a free tour of Kuching City for 30 minutes on board the first electric bus in Sarawak? It has been awhile since I last used public transport in the city. Having heard so much about the new attraction, yesterday I decided to board the electric
Road users’ cooperation needed not to park indiscriminately KUCHING: Response to the city’s first electric bus has been good, but the public need to do their part to make it better. “Public response is overwhelmingly good. Many requested for more electric buses and more route coverage,” said Henz Pasific Sdn
KUCHING: “Ops Rabies” will be held at three zones for four days, starting April 4 to 8. The public are therefore advised to keep their pets indoors or risk losing them. Any pet on the loose during the period will be taken off the streets and put to sleep without
KUCHING: The result of an analysis on water samples taken by the Natural Resources and Environmental Board from Sarawak River at Kuching waterfront will be out in five days. Acting Controller of NREB, Justin Jok Jau Emang, made this known to New Sarawak Tribune earlier today. “We suspect that many
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