Emphasis on R&D to utilise Sarawak’s assets
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is greatly emphasising research and development (R&D) to utilise the state’s wealth. In connection with this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg urged the people not to only give waqf contributions in the form of physical assets, but also via R&D. “Donations can also be given for R&D that […]
We just crave better standards
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. – Nelson Mandela, South African anti-apartheid activist Early this week, Education Minister Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin acknowledged that the Malaysian education system has been stagnant. This startling statement caused an uproar among the public – with many views raised on […]
Develop critical thinking and leadership skills among villagers
KUCHING: The celebration of Maal Hijrah in Demak Laut Constituency aims to develop critical thinking and leadership skills among the villagers here, said its assemblyman, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni. He said its constituency this year has chosen Tabuan Melayu zone to celebrate Maal Hijrah with procession as well as other various programmes. “We also hold […]
Critical and creative thinking vital for challenges ahead
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Students are encouraged to equip themselves with critical and creative thinking to face the challenges ahead. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) vice- chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi offered this advice during the oath-taking ceremony by Pre-University Learning Centre (PPPU) students at Dewan Tunku Abdul Razak Putra (DeTAR Putra) Gallery here on Friday (Aug […]
