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Next YSISS opening soon

KUCHING: The Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School (YSISS), located at Mile 12, Kuching-Serian, will be fully operational for the 2024/2025 academic year. The latest update was posted on the school’s official Facebook page on Monday. These state-owned international schools are the brainchild of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The initiative aims […]

Doors open to students of all races

DEBAK: Chinese National Type Schools in Sarawak are always open to accepting students regardless of their ethnic or religious background. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said that this approach aligns with the vision of Sarawak Premier, who advocates for SJK(C) to be opened to all ethnicities. Dr Sim said this during the […]

Students, villagers ecstatic over new school

MALUDAM: The completion of SK Maludam’s new building on an eight-acre plot of land funded by the Sarawak government has delighted the students and families alike. The project manifests the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government’s sensitivity to the needs of education in rural areas. The new school building is equipped with 18 classrooms, two dormitory […]

SK Kujang Mawang to cater for villagers once ready

SERIAN: Residents of Kujang Mawang will benefit from education as a National School (SK) is set to be established in the area. Serian Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem stated that the construction of the school has already begun in the initial phase starting this year. “Last Tuesday, I visited the site of […]

SK Pengkalan Kuap to open for academic session

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Pengkalan Kuap will be opened in the upcoming academic session. In a news report by the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS), Stakan assemblyman Datuk Hamzah Brahim said the school has about 20 teaching staff and noted that the constituency is in dire need of a new learning institution. “The Stakan […]

SK Sri Simalajau handed over to department Dec 15

KUCHING: The newly built SK Sri Simalajau in Bintulu, which was completed on July 19 this year has been officially handed over to the Sarawak State Education Department on Dec 15. The Public Works Department (PWD) said the brief handover ceremony was held at SK Sri Simalajau meeting room, Batu 33, Jalan Bintulu-Miri. While, the […]

SMK Sri Samarahan to ease overcrowding of students

KUCHING: The construction of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Sri Samarahan is the key to solving the problem of overcrowding of students in the area. Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) P197 Kota Samarahan candidate, Datuk Rubiah Wang said this new school will split the number of students who are already overcrowded in the two existing schools. “I […]

PETRONAS builds eight pre-schools in Matu

MUKAH: Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) has built eight pre-schools in Matu at a cost of RM1.18 million.   In disclosing this, Project Execution Manager of Petronas Sarawak, Nor Azam Abang Zawawie, said that Jemoreng assemblyman, Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya, had asked Petronas’ help to develop the eight Tabika Kemas  for a safe and conducive learning […]

New schools in the pipeline for primary children

BAU: Two new primary schools here will not long from now replace the existing ones which are in a state of disrepair. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep said SK Grogo which was now about 70 per cent complete was slated for completion on July 20 this year. As for SK Suba Buan a […]

SK Kampung Tellian finally gets own building after over 15 years

MUKAH: Pupils of SK Kampung Tellian here finally have their own school building after squatting for over 15 years at SK Mukah. They began their first day of learning at the new building on Jan 10 when the 2022 school session commenced. The school is located near the villages of Kampung Tellian Tengah and Kampung […]