Project to equip children with digital literacy
MIRI : The Ministry of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development is committed to ensure that all children in Sarawak are equipped with digital literacy so that they are not left behind in the digitalisation era, said its minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. “Therefore, today, we are going to witness a Memorandum of Understanding […]
MoU inked on setting up methanol jetty
BINTULU: A tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Sarawak Petchem Sdn Bhd, Bintulu Port Authority (BPA) and Bintulu Port Sdn Bhd to jointly collaborate on the establishment and operation of the Sarawak Methanol Jetty within Bintulu Port’s water limits. Sarawak Methanol Jetty, once completed, will be utilised for the loading and export of […]
MoU on managing way forward
KUCHING: The Management Institute of Sarawak (MASA) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malaysia Institute of Management (MIM) during MIM’s 55th Anniversary Royal Gala Dinner at St Regis on Wednesday (Aug 17) . According to a statement, the MoU entails collaboration and exchange of ideas on how to move forward. It was signed […]
Unimas to study sleep breathing disorders
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A sleep laboratory will be set up at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) to study sleep breathing disorders. It follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding today between Unimas and Philips (M) Sdn. Bhd to address the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) disease. The university’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences will be the […]
MoU paves way for skilled workers in industry
KUCHING: Capacity building programmes for skilled construction personnel and enhancements in the adoption of best construction practices are on the cards for Sarawak. This will be made possible through a collaboration between Sarawak Energy Berhad (Sarawak Energy) and Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on this was signed between the […]
1,388 ‘Return to Work’ cases recorded.
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak recorded a total of 1,388 ‘Return to Work’ (RTW) cases from January 2020 to March 2022. Social Security Organisation (SOCSO) chief executive officer Datuk Seri Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed said, of the total, 427 cases were referred to the SOCSO rehabilitation panel. “However, only 20 cases were referred to the rehabilitation centre […]
MOU inked between PERKESO, UNIMAS
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was inked yesterday by the Social Security Organisation (PERKESO) and Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). It was meant to open the door to numerous strategic partnerships between the two organisations. Yesterday’s signing which took place at Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman (DeTar PUTRA) in UNIMAS was aimed at a strategic […]
Hock Peng Group lauded for contributing to varsity’s growth
SIBU: The memorandum of understanding (MoU) inked between University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) and Hock Peng is a long overdue collaboration, says Professor Datuk Dr Khairuddin Abdul Hamid. The UTS vice-chancellor said the Hong Peng Group had contributed immensely to the university’s growth since its inception. “Hock Peng Group has always been supportive of UTS […]
SCIB inks MoU to explore partnership for Indonesian 4G tower project
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PT Semesta Noor Berkarya (SNB) and PT Envy Manajemen Konsultansi (EMK) to explore forming a partnership in the construction of 4G telecommunications towers for Indonesia’s outermost regions. It said the project, which comes under Indonesia’s telecommunications and information accessibility agency (Bakti), is expected to […]
VC calls for STEM push amid drop in enrolment
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A drop in the number of students enrolled in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related courses in Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is causing concern. UNIMAS Vice Chancellor Professor Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said the drop is most noticeable in the number of students applying for information technology (IT) courses at the […]
