Cash incentives for school leavers

MUKAH: Some 12 school leavers who have been accepted to further their studies or attend courses in the country received study incentives from Tellian State constituency Service Centre here on Friday (Dec 11). Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over the cash to the recipients at a simple ceremony at the service centre here. The former […]

State mulls James Shoal exploration

KUCHING: Sarawak is looking into the possibility of exploring James Shoal in Bintulu, which is believed to contain around 93 billion barrels worth of oil. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said that for the time being, studies may be conducted with regard to the resource potential of the area. “James Shoal is […]

Government considering early education aid

SIBU: The Sarawak government will consider giving early education aid between RM300 and RM1,000 to Sarawakian students who are going to further their studies at any local institution of higher learning. At the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) mini convention here, PBB Women chief Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah delivered four key motions and one of […]

38 get assistance for further studies

MUKAH: Some 38 students who were accepted to further their studies or attend training in the country received one-off education assistance from Balingian Constituency Service Centre here today. The aid was an initiative of Balingian State Constituency Service Centre since three years ago. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi congratulated the recipients for being accepted to […]

Deserving students receive education aid

SERIAN: Seventeen students in Bukit Semuja constituency received education aid to further their studies at public and private universities. Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus presented the financial assistance at the Serian Community Hall here last Friday. “Such assistance is an ongoing programme to support the students in getting tertiary education,” he said. The programme was […]

Beting Maro rep readies financial aid

PUSA: Students in Beting Maro in need of financial assistance to further their study at any institutions of higher learning (IPT) can claim their assistance from their assemblyman Razaili Gapor. According to Razaili, the RM300 one-off assistance has long been implemented in his constituency and will continue to be provided in the future. “Although the […]

Want to study in China?

Come to us, says Manyin KUCHING: The Sarawak Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Research is urging students who wish to pursue their education in China to reach out to the ministry for assistance. Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong says the ministry is currently in the process of submitting a list of names to […]