Bintulu Port makes them happy

BALINGIAN: A back-to-school programme for the students of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kuala Balingian and Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Chung Hua Balingian was held as part of Bintulu Port Authority’s (LPB) and LPB Sports and Recreational Club’s (KSRK) corporate social responsibility (CSR) last Friday. According to LPB board of directors member Abdul Jalil, the programme […]

Underprivileged students get school items

KUCHING: A total of 70 underprivileged students of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Merpati Jepang here received back-to-school items yesterday. Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How officiated at the back-to-school programme along with Sarawak Penggerak Muafakat Nasional chairwoman Nurhanim Hanna Mokhsen and school headmaster Halim Borhan The back-to-school initiative is an effort by Federal Housing and Local […]

40 SK St Andrew pupils enjoy back-to-school necessities

KUCHING: About 40 underprivileged pupils of SK St Andrew were given back-to-school necessities such as bags and stationery at the school in Jalan Sungai Apong here. Batu Lintang assemblyman See Chee How explained that the event was initiated by Local Government and Housing Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin. “She (Zuraida) was very concerned about the students so […]

School preparations in full swing

KUCHING: Parents are flocking to shopping malls and outlets to purchase school uniforms and other necessities as they prepare for their children to enter the new school session on January 2, 2020. While most parents have already prepared much earlier during the school holidays, some were seen doing last minute shopping for the school items […]

RM20,000 for underprivileged pupils

KUCHING: Two hundred schoolchildren from asnaf family groups received generous contributions from National Entrepreneur Group Economic Fund (Tekun Nasional). School supplies worth RM100 were given to all selected students from four schools — Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Telaga Air, SK Temenggong, SK Sibu Laut, and SK Kampung Sungai Aur. The contributions were handed over during the […]

Underprivileged children get ‘Back to School’ aid

BINTULU: Joy radiated on the faces of the underprivileged after receiving donations from Extrameal Bintulu’s charity Back to School. Bintulu Extrameal founder Francis Ngu Hown Hua said about 180 children had been helped through the ‘Extrameal Bintulu Light Load 5.0’ programme in a number of selected villages since its operations a few weeks ago. “About […]

Good response to Hope Place ‘Back to School’ Project

KUCHING: Hope Place Kuching ‘Back to School’ project has received great response from the public. Due to generous supporters of the cause, about 30 schoolchildren aged 7 to 17 recently went shopping with Hope Place representatives and their sponsors to buy school uniforms and shoes. Generous sponsors bought each of the 30 schoolchildren two sets […]

‘Join Back-To-School programme’

KUCHING: Corporate parties are called upon to help promote the Back-To-School programme initiated by the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP). Its Deputy Minister Chong Chieng Jen said such programme aimed to minimise the burden of parents from low income group to get school necessities for their children at affordable prices. “Our strategic […]

You can check on entry to MRSM now

KUANTAN:  Checks on the results of applications to Mara Junior Science Colleges (MRSM) for the form one intake under the 2020 schooling session can be made from today, said Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun. She said the results were available much earlier this year compared to normally, prior to this, when the […]