594 graduates from Swinburne University

KUCHING: Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus celebrated 594 of its graduates at the university’s third graduation ceremony of the year held at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) here today. The ceremony saw the conferment of awards to 549 undergraduates, comprising 276 in the field of business, 145 in engineering, 72 in computer science, 34 […]

Congratulations to our reporter-graduates!

NEW Sarawak Tribune and Suara Sarawak reporters were among the 575 graduates from the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities who received Bachelor’s degrees from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). Suara Sarawak reporter Nuruldayana Mohamad Rafiee and subeditor Afiezul Samit both graduated as Bachelors of Social Sciences with Honours (Communication Studies) while reporters Syamimi Husna Sabri […]

Work as a team, Bukit Aman tells trainees

KUCHING: A total of 1,158 trainees of the Constable Basic Police Training Programme (PLAK) from the Kuching Police Academy (Pulapol), will be absorbed into the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) service. Bukit Aman Management Department director CP Datuk Zaini Jass said, the six-month PLAK training designed by his department’s training division will ensure the trainees have […]

93 receive scrolls at agriculture institute convocation ceremony

KUCHING: It was a momentous occasion for 93 students of Institut Pertanian Sarawak who received their scrolls at the institute’s 16th Convocation Ceremony 2019/2021 today. Agriculture Department director Dr Alvin Chai Lian Kuet congratulated the graduates who completed their studies despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Graduates must work hard to ensure the […]

Award recipients share university experiences

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Four graduates expressed their happiness and gratitude after years of studies resulted in them receiving special awards during the 25th Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Convocation ceremony, on Monday (Feb 14). They received the Royal Education Awards (also known as Pingat Jaya Cemerlang), the Chancellor’s Award and the Pro-Chancellor’s Award. These awards were in […]

Unimas students’ resilience on show during pandemic

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is holding its convocation ceremony in compliance with Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOP). “For the past two years, the pandemic has impacted policies and practices of institutions of higher learning, public and private. “For this year’s convocation ceremony, we are adhering strictly to SOP and only graduates are invited […]

Covid-19 victim awarded posthumous Master’s degree by Unimas

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A posthumous Master’s degree has been awarded to a Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) student who passed away due to Covid-19. The late Muhammad Hisyamuddin Mustapha died one semester away from completing his Master’s in Corporate Business Administration. His scroll was received by his wife Nurliyana Amira Kamisly, 33, and was presented by Unimas […]

3,587 to receive scrolls from UNIMAS during convocation do

KOTA SAMARAHAN: A total of 3,587 graduates will receive their scrolls in the 25th Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) Convocation Ceremony which begins today. UNIMAS graduates will receive their scrolls – Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD), Master’s Degree and Bachelor Degree. The ceremony is officiated by Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud who […]

Over 800 anxiously wait for PPKS scrolls

KUCHING: More than 800 graduates from the Sarawak Skills Group of Learning Institutions (PPKS) will receive their scrolls in the upcoming 23rd convocation ceremony next month. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg will be officiating at the special session on March 8 at i-CATS University College for the conferment of certificates, diplomas and […]

CHMS No 4 students receive Naim education awards

KUCHING: Six pupils received the Naim Foundation’s Academic Excellence Awards at Chung Hua Middle School No 4’s graduation ceremony here today. School principal Johnny Kon expressed his gratitude to Naim for continuously supporting the school and recognising the pupils’ efforts and hard work. “The awards greatly motivate our students to strive for excellence. We hope […]