Chinese education is for all races, says Dr Sim
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The construction of the Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Kai Nang here is the state government’s effort to improve the Chinese education system and its availability for all races in Sarawak. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Hui Kian pointed out that the effort was in line with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi […]
New SK Kampung Tellian building is ready
MUKAH: The new Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tellian building here is completed. It is learned that the school administration moved into the new building about two weeks ago. It is also learned that the pupils and teachers will be moving in when schools nationwide reopen after the Covid-19 situation improves. On Saturday, the installation of […]
Villagers eagerly await new school building
BETONG: The people of Kampung Sebemban here are looking forward to the completion of the new Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Sebemban building. Saribas assemblyman Mohammad Razi Sitam said a new school building had to be constructed after a river erosion incident in September 2016. That incident, he added, had a profound effect, especially on schoolchildren living […]
New SK Kampung Tellian building still unoccupied
MUKAH: Pupils and teachers as well as staff of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tellian here may have to wait a little bit longer before they can finally move in and enjoy the comfort of the new building. The building was completed at the end of 2019, and initially, was expected to be operational in April […]
New buildings not ready for operation
MUKAH: Pupils of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tellian here may have to wait until March next year to use the new buildings although 2021 school session will begin on Jan 20. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo said it is learned that SK Kampung Tellian new buildings would be operational only sometimes in March next year. “It […]
Construction for new school building application submitted
KUCHING: An official application for the construction of a new SK Tanjong Bako building has been submitted to the Education Ministry (MoE). Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni explained that this reconstruction was needed as SK Tanjong Bako was in a dilapidated condition. “In the Demak Laut constituency, there are only two schools which […]
Work on school commences
DALAT: Construction work to erect new buildings for Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tanam here has begun a few days ago. This is certainly good news for people in Kampung Tanam, which is the second largest village in this district, after Kampung Medong. A source familiar with the matter said the work began with site clearing […]
Not all SST money for international schools
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg had clarified that the State sales tax (SST) payment worth RM2.95 billion paid by Petronas will all be used for the development of Sarawak. He said the additional revenue will not only be used for the developing the state’s international schools, but the overall development in […]
First state-owned International school operational by 2023
BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KUCHING: Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School (Sekolah Menengah Antarabangsa Yayasan Sarawak), the first state-owned international school, will be located at Mile 12, Jalan Kuching-Serian. Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong said it is expected to be operational by 2023. According to him, the relevant authorities will […]
Parents welcome new ‘smart’ school
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NOOR SYAHHIRA HADY SAMARAHAN: People living in the vicinity of SJK Chung Hua Bako here can now look forward to sending their children to the newly built school. Declared open by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg recently, the school has 18 classrooms, a multi-purpose hall, a canteen, […]
