School offers programme for further education in Germany
KUCHING: St Joseph’s International School (SJIS) Kuching will offer a new programme – the German Education Pathway Programme, for its A-level students. This follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the school and Eduroam Sdn Bhd (German Educare) last Saturday at SJIS Kuching. SJIS chief executive officer Christopher Chua said the new […]
Scholarships to motivate students to further their studies
MIRI: Thanks to Sibuti assemblyman Lukanisman Awang Sauni’s offer of scholarships, children in his constituency are able to continue their studies at institutes of higher learning (IPTs). Parents should encourage their children to apply for the scholarships by contacting the Sibuti Service Centre, here. Lukanisman said the scholarships were a form of encouragement to students […]
Average students can now turn to Community Colleges
BAU: Students with average results in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination can rest easy as they have the chance to continue their studies to a higher level while having innovative technical skills at Community Colleges. Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang said SPM leavers are encouraged to choose Community Colleges to further their studies […]
Incentives to study hard
KUCHING: A total of 64 students under the Pantai Damai state constituency, who successfully pursued their studies at local and private universities, received incentives from its assemblyman Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi recently. According to Dr Abdul Rahman, the incentives would be given to students every time their colleges or universities start their new session. […]
15 children of NSJA members get education incentives
BY JACINTHA JOLENE MIRI: Northern Sarawak Journalists Association (NSJA) will be distributing its yearly members’ children education incentives on Jan 23. NSJA president Andy Jong Wan Joon said 15 recipients who excelled in their academic and co-curricular activities in 2020 would be receiving the incentives. It was originally scheduled to be awarded in 2021, but […]
Succeeding against all odds
KUCHING: Poverty as well as unstable internet connectivity did not stop two bright Sarawakian students from excelling in their studies. Due to the poor internet connectivity, Mohd Aznil Ali, 18, from Kampung Hilir, Kuala Matu missed three months of online classes before his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination in February. “As a result, I was falling […]
SPM, STPM school-leavers get education aid
KUCHING: The Sarawak Foundation is offering education assistance to Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) school-leavers from rural areas who are eligible to pursue their studies at public institutions of higher learning (IPT). Its director Mersal Abang Rosli said eligible school-leavers can apply for the local Education Scholarship-Loan (Biasiswa Pinjaman Pelajaran […]
School leavers invited to join Tegas programme
KUCHING:Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Pelajaran Tertinggi Malaysia (STPM) school leavers are invited to join the Project of Dream Realised (Pro-D E-Ekspo) organised by Tabung Ekonomic Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) on July 31 to August 1. Tegas said that the programme was for those interested in pursuing their studies at public institutions of higher […]
Foundation presents educational aid to top student
KUCHING: Yayasan John Jinep (YJJ) and Pertubuhan Kebudayaan dan Perpaduan Kuching (PKPK) have contributed a total of RM5,000 to Aezzra Marvin Vincent, who will be furthering his studies at Merseburg University of Applied Sciences in Germany. The brilliant local 21-year-old, who achieved 10A+ in his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM2020), will be undertaking a three-and-a-half-year course […]
Department told to conduct further studies on beach findings
KUCHING: The Sarawak Museum Department has been instructed to conduct further studies on two big metal objects (they look like tanks) recently found at Lutong Beach in Miri. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the experts will verify on what are those pieces. “We will get the Museum Department to […]
