Online or offline, teachers determined to make PdPR interesting
KUALA LUMPUR: To the general public, home-based Learning and Teaching (PdPR), is simply an online learning method through the Zoom application, Google Meet, Google Classroom or Skype. The fact is, PdPR can also be implemented ‘manually’, like distributing modules directly to students, especially for schools in the rural and remote areas that do not have […]
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Online akad nikah if physical ceremonies not allowed
KUCHING: Akad nikah (marriage solemnisation) ceremony via online platforms will be used as an alternative if physical ceremony during the movement control order (MCO) is disapproved by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) “The Sarawak Islamic Religious Department (Jais) approved the akad nikah of 368 couples from May 29 to June 11 throughout the state,” […]
Borneo Jazz Festival, RWMF garner large following online
KUCHING: The Borneo Jazz Festival (BJF) has set a record, with viewers from over 33 countries tuning in to its 16th edition from June 25 to 27. Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) said on Monday (June 28) that more than 116,000 viewers connecting to the BJF website and social media platforms as well as TVS and […]
Changing the perception that PdPR is only via online
By Maizatul Jamny Muhammad Rosli KUALA LUMPUR: While the nation is under movement control due to a spike in Covid-19 cases, the home-based learning and teaching (PdPR) method is seen as the best way to ensure lessons continue at a time when face to face learning cannot be conducted. However, many still have the misperception […]
Don’t be fooled by online gold rush
By Siti Shafiah Ariffin KUALA LUMPUR: Gold jewellery have long been coveted by women across the globe as it is thought to enhance beauty and femininity, in addition to being considered an asset of investment. The Covid-19 pandemic did nothing to affect sales — if anything, purchasing trends for gold, especially online, have actually increased […]
National Registration dept launches JPN eSERVICES
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Registration Department (NRD) today launched ‘JPN eSERVICES’, an online system to enhance services offered. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said with the new system in place, the public could now apply online for JPN documents such as registration of births, retrieval of birth records, MyKad application for children aged 12, […]
Public urged to make appointments online
MIRI: The public are urged to make online appointments in advance with the National Registration Department (NRD) and the Immigration Department’s office at Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) Miri. The public can do so via NRD’s website (https://mytemujanji.jpn.gov.my) or by scanning the QR code displayed at the counter or on their website. As for the Immigration […]
Sports associations, bodies encouraged to hold AGMs online
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sports Commissioner’s Office (PPS) is encouraging sports associations or bodies to hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the election of committee members online, in order to meet the requirements of their respective constitutions. In a statement released yesterday, PPS recommended the associations and bodies to prepare the mechanism for the implementation […]
Young Agropreneur online programme to be conducted nationwide
KOTA KINABALU: The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) will further extend the Young Agropreneur online marketing course nationwide, to help the group market their agricultural and agro food products. Deputy Minister II Datuk Che Abdullah Mat Nawi said for a start Sabah has been selected as the first state to conduct the course for […]
