Chemsain, UCTS ink MoU
SIBU: Chemsain Konsultant Sdn Bhd (Chemsain) and the University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, at Chemsain Building, in Kuching. The MOU is intended for UCTS and Chemsain to establish mutual beneficial cooperation in – Information Communication Technology (ICT) Research and Development and Industrial Application; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles […]
Baleh e-Sport Mobile challenge Dec 26
KAPIT: A PUBG Mobile Indoor Baleh e-Sport Mobile Challenge will be held on this coming Dec 26. Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Baleh Women and Youth wings will collaborate with Baleh Constituency Service Centre and Batang Rajang Electronic Sports Association to hold this event. According to a spokesperson for the organisers, the competition will be held […]
1,345 families get food aid from council
KUCHING: A total of 1,345 families in Kuching received food aid from the Women and Family Council under its ‘Love is Kind’ programme from Nov 29 until Dec 12. Today, 106 families from Kuching South City Council (MBKS) flats, Kampung Selipar Putus, Kampung Kudei and Sri Wangi Flat received the food aid. The programme was […]
MBKS launches cleaning-up drive
KUCHING: Kuching City South Council (MBKS) has kicked off its cleaning-up campaign with an aim to keep the city clean. It was also meant to revive the spirit of gotong-royong among the public. About 60 MBKS staff together with 30 local residents and shop owners joined hands in a collaboration for the cleaning-up campaign at […]
HIV prevention trials network awarded US fund
DURHAM: Drs Myron S Cohen and Wafaa M. El-Sadr, principal investigators of the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN), in collaboration with FHI 360, have received a seven-year award from the U.S. National Institutes of Health as part of the next funding cycle (2020-2027) for the Network. The core and protocol-specific funding will enable the HPTN […]
Body aims to reduce drug abuse
KUCHING: Persatuan Pengasih Malaysia Sarawak branch (Pengasih Sarawak) under the auspices of Persatuan Pengasih Malaysia in Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur intends to work with certain quarters in the state to reduce drug abuse. Pengasih Sarawak (an association for recovered drug addicts) was officially established on Nov 4 and its main objective is to combine energy […]
Welfare department kicks off Kembara Prihatin Negara
KUCHING: The Kembara Prihatin Negara 2020, organised by the Sarawak Social Welfare Department (JKMS) in collaboration with the state government, was launched at Kampung Tabuan Melayu today. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah flagged off the convoy, comprising vehicles from the department. The vehicles will travel the length and breadth of the state, primarily […]
WWF-Malaysia inks MoA with two bodies
KUCHING: World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with two grassroots organisations to help improve community wellbeing and the environment in Sarawak’s northern region. The grassroots organisations are Forum Masyarakat Adat Dataran Tinggi Borneo (Formadat) and People’s Association for Development and Education of Penan Sarawak (Pade). The MoA […]
Soldiers donate 156 pints of blood
KUCHING: The armed forces has collected 156 pints of blood during its blood donation programme which was held at Mydin Hypermarket, Petra Jaya on Tuesday (Nov 10). The Malaysian Third Infantry Division Headquarters today said the programme was held in conjunction with the 61st anniversary of the Third Infantry Brigade. The programme was aimed at […]
Collaboration on tech training and sharing
KUCHING: Serba Dinamik Group Berhad (Serba Dinamik) and University Malaysia of Computer Science and Engineering (Unimy) signed a Certificate of Collaboration (COC) involving technical training and technology sharing, expertise and certification programmes recognised by a TVET institution, Politeknik Malaysia in Terengganu. The signing ceremony which was streamed live on Unimy’s Facebook page Monday (Nov 9) […]
