Sarawak’s digital expertise on show at KL’s Datum Jelatek condos

KUCHING: The usage of smart home devices system at Datum Jelatek condominiums in Kuala Lumpur will showcase an outstanding creation of digital technology by Sarawakians. In stating this, Centre for Technology Excellence (CENTEXS) Commercial general manager Shahren Yusri said the collaboration between CENTEXS and Datumcorp International Sdn Bhd was seen as the platform to introduce […]

Over 1,000 receive competency certificates at CENTEXS convocation

KUCHING: A total of 1,239 graduates received their competency-based certificates presented by Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg during the 7th Convocation of Centre For Technology Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) here today. 971 of the graduates came from the Industry Academy (IA) while 268 of them were from Digital Academy (DA). They graduated […]

Cooling the atmosphere through green energy

KUCHING: The Sarawak government will focus on promoting green energy in the effort to further preserve and protect the world’s ozone layer. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the world’s surface is getting hotter and humans must find ways to cool down the atmosphere. He said one way to improve the […]

Open interview for job seekers on Jan 12

KUCHING: Good news for job seekers in the Kuching area – the Sarawak Social Security Organisation (SOCSO) in collaboration with the Sarawak Technical Excellence Centre (CENTEXS) will hold a Special Youth Interview offering various positions from various employers.jobs The youth open interview will be held on Jan 12 (Thursday) from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm […]

Queen officiates at opening of Juma’ani Pavilion

KUCHING: Her Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah officiated at  the opening of Juma’ani Pavilion at Vista Tunku Petra Jaya, near here. The queen’s arrival at 8.14 pm on Wednesday was welcomed by the Premier’s wife Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tun Tuanku Bujang, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggas Embas and Minister […]

Sarawak fashion industry goes global

KUCHING: Centexs Commercial has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with seven strategic figures in conjunction with the launch of Juma’ani Pavilion on Dec 7. Among the strategic partners are the famous fashion designer Professor Datuk Dr Jimmy Choo; Jeny Tjahyawati Academy; Danapuri (services and marketing); Halal Street UK; Sarawak Entrepreneurs Association (SEA); Sarawak Tourism […]

Call for youth to be involved in entrepreneurship

BY FASIHA KHUSHIRI & UZAIR ANEEQ KUCHING: The youth especially in public higher education institutions (IPTA) and private higher education institutions (IPTS) are urged to be involved in the field of entrepreneurship. Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said they should participate in programmes that provide them exposure to […]

NCR, MA63 subjects to be included in Swinburne Sarawak’s law courses

KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak (Swinburne Sarawak) will be offering law courses with subjects to include the Native Customary Right (NCR) and Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63).  According to Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, this is in response to the Swinburne University of Technology Australia (Swinburne Australia), which has committed to […]

Empowering communities via digital platform

MIRI: The ‘Tech Safari 2.0’ Subis programme by the Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) and Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) was launched today with a mission to provide digital platform aimed at empowering local communities in various services. The launch of the outreach programme to provide greater awareness of digital technology to local communities was graced […]

Delegates from West Malaysia visit CENTEXS

KUCHING: Members of Ahli Persatuan Amal Isteri-Isteri Wakil Rakyat Negeri Pahang (TERATAI) and Anggota Wanita Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia (PUSPANITA) paid a visit to the Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) here as part of their itinerary to Sarawak, today. The visit was led by the wife of the Menteri Besar of Pahang, Datin Seri Datuk […]