Lecturers visit Mukah Polytechnic to enhance ties
MUKAH: A total of 15 lecturers from Vocational College (KV) Sibu conducted a benchmarking visit to Mukah Polytechnic (PMU) to strengthen collaborative ties, recently. The lecturers comprising Department Heads and Unit Heads led by Quality Assurance chief Ling Tiong Yung, were welcomed by deputy director of Academic Support at PMU, Sophian Sout. According to PMU’s […]
Lecturers attend virtual outcome-based education course
MUKAH: A group of 53 Politeknik Mukah (PMU) lecturers attended a virtual two-day course at the college here recently. The Outcome Based Education (OBE) course was organised by PMU’s Mechanical Engineering Department in collaboration with the Training and Further Education Unit. Acting PMU director Mohd Sani Said said the course was aimed at enhancing the […]
Female lecturer among trio arrested for drug trafficking
MIRI: A female lecturer of a private higher learning institution and a retired insurance agent were among three individuals arrested on Monday (March 8) on suspicion of trafficking drugs worth RM49,960.70. They were detained at two separate locations. The trio, aged 27, 62 and 69, were nabbed in an operation carried out by a team […]
Online PdP – new norm among lecturers
BY PENERANGAN KUCHING: Online teaching and learning (PdP) is considered as one of the new normal practices among lecturers and students to replace face-to-face PdP as part of efforts to break the Covid-19 chain. According to Mira Faizura, a lecturer at a technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institution, lecturers should be wise to […]
Lecturer conned of RM325,000
MACAU SCAM KUANTAN: A lecturer here claims she lost RM325,000 to a Macau scam syndicate from August 2019 until February this year. Pahang CID Chief Supt Mohd Wazir Mohd Yusof said the 41-year-old victim claimed she was contacted by a person impersonating as a Perlis court staff regarding a non-existing hit-and-run case. “When she denied […]
Educators, students receive 20% off on flights
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) is offering 20 per cent discountto all schoolteachers and lecturers for domestic flights. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the same discount will also be offered to students once they signed up for membership in the MH Explorer programme at the airlines’ official website. He said […]
