Over 400 to receive scrolls at UPM, Bintulu Campus convocation

BINTULU: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Bintulu Campus will kick off its 46th convocation ceremony here on Today (Nov 1). Some 405 graduates taking various courses will be awarded their degrees and diplomas. UPM vice-chancellor Datuk Prof Dr Mohd Roslan Sulaiman said UPM chancellor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah had flown in to present the Doctor of […]

Joyous graduation for Pandelela’s sister

MUKAH: New Sarawak Tribune met Parcelia Renyelia, the younger sister of national diving queen Datuk Pandelela Rinong Pamg, at the 14th Mukah Polytechnic convocation ceremony last weekend. Parcelia, 22, had gone through her course via online learning due to the Covid-19 pandemic and despite facing various challenges, everything worked out fine in the end. “Honestly, […]

Not only scholarships but job guarantee upon graduation

KUCHING: There is good news for students at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sarawak who are pursuing Diploma in Town Planning since they will not only receive scholarships but also a job guarantee upon graduation. Yayasan Sarawak director Mersal Abang Rosli noted that they are working on the initiative with the Land and Survey Department. “We […]

Identical twins receive scrolls together

KUCHING: Identical twins Thong Chieng Ling and Thong Ching Ling are destined to achieve great things together. The 24-year-old sisters made their parents proud as both were conferred with a Bachelor in Economics (International Economics) with Honours from the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). Chieng Ling who is the older twin […]