Relentless pursuit of quality journalism pays dividend
KUCHING: It all started with a dream and passion to help the community through investigative reporting. Writing Beyond the Norms, a special investigative reporting seminar was held at Pustaka Negeri by award winning journalist Shahren Yusri for two local dailies, New Sarawak Tribune and Suara Sarawak, an initiative with Centexs Commercial, on Thursday (July 14). […]
Queen visits Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak
KUCHING: Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah visited the Heritage Technology and Gastronomy Academy, Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centex) here on yesterday (July 4). It is part of the Queen’s four-day work visit to Kuching. Tunku Azizah was welcomed by Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier’s Department (Law, Malaysia Agreement 1963 and […]
Sarawak’s digital agenda recognised
KUCHING: The appointment of Centre of Technical Excellence (CENTEXS) as the sole technical and vocational education and training (TVET) hub in Sarawak is a recognition of the state’s digital agenda. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said that this proves that the level of development of Sarawak is recognised by the Malaysian government. […]
Digital economy programmes: CENTEXS in pole position
KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment of Centre of Technical Excellence (CENTEXS) as the sole technical and vocational education and training (TVET) hub in Sarawak is expected to propel the state towards achieving its digital economy initiative. CENTEXS chief executive officer Syeed Mohd Hussein said the appointment has placed CENTEXS ahead of the curve in leading the […]
CENTEXS eyes role in digital economy initiative
KUALA LUMPUR: Centre of Technical Excellence (CENTEXS) wants to help bring about more skilled human resources in the digital economy field to cope with the state’s digital economy initiative. It plans to offer more courses under its digital academy field following its recent appointment as the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Collaboration Hub […]
CENTEXS to lend a hand to halal industry
KUALA LUMPUR: Centre of Technical Excellence (CENTEXS) Commercial has embarked on a path to empower the state’s halal industry. CENTEXS chief executive officer Syeed Mohd Hussein said the subsidiary company to CENTEXS seeks to provide training in halal certification as well as marketing of Halal products through collaboration with the Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC). […]
Upskilling the next-gen
By Neville Timothy Sanders & Annabell Naja The Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yayasan Sarawak that was tasked with training and upskilling the young generation to meet the technical needs and requirements of the state industries, with a focus on various sectors such as oil and gas trade, […]
Centex targets more digital programmes
KUCHING: More software programmes such as Microsoft programmes will be the main focus of the Institution of Centre of Excellence (Centex) for the digital industry in Sarawak. Its chief executive officer Syeed Mohd Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman shared that it is aligned with the benefits of those platforms that influence the routine of the work […]
Fostering experiential and autonomous learning in virtual settings
The three-week long Immersive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) programme held by the Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) which started on June 7 saw many students, parents, and tech-enthusiasts alike throng the CENTEXS Digital Academy. The three-week long Immersive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) programme held by the Centre of Technical Excellence […]
Ministry to focus on developing talent for industry
KUCHING: The major role of the Ministry of Education, Innovation and Talent Development is to identify and develop talents needed for Sarawak’s industries, in line with the vision of the state becoming a high-income and developed state by 2030. Minister Datuk Roland Sagah said the Ministry will therefore continuously build Sarawak’s technological and innovation capabilities […]
