Scholarship and financial aid for bright students mulled
SIBU: The alumni of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Saint Matthew Sekuau (M) Selangau are planning to establish a scholarship and financial aid programme for outstanding students. According to spokesperson for the alumni Andenson Dato Paran, the initiative aims to motivate bright students from the school. He said that acknowledging the financial needs of outstanding students in […]
SABERKAS gives cash to B40 students
KUCHING: The Sarawak United National Youth Organisation (SABERKAS) celebrated its 2023 Golden Jubilee by giving cash incentives to outstanding B40 students. Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman, the Chief Political Secretary to the Premier of Sarawak and Chairman of the SABERKAS Tupong Branch, distributed the incentives at Dewan Kampung Tanjung Petra Jaya today (Dec 2). In his speech, […]
Heartening achievements but more needs to be done
IN a heartening turn of events, a wave of hope has swept through the lives of stateless individuals in Sarawak, as they finally receive the long-sought gift of citizenship. After enduring years of uncertainty, challenges, and exclusion from basic rights and opportunities, these stories stand as remarkable testaments to resilience, determination, and the transformative power […]
Record-breaking revenue ensures brighter future for Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom responded positively to Sarawak’s record-breaking revenue of RM11.9bil for the fiscal year 2022. As a Sarawakian, he said he was proud of the achievements by the Sarawak government under the able and visionary leadership of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan […]
Tanjong Datu students receive incentives
LUNDU: Some 30 higher learning institutions (IPT) students as well as 52 outstanding students in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) and Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) for 2021 at Tanjong Datu constituency received incentives on Friday (Dec 16). Its assemblyman, Azizul Annuar Adenan stressed that the development of the constituency depended on the quality of […]
FAME’s 19th graduation ceremony sees over 150 get scrolls
KUCHING: Over 150 graduates received their scrolls at FAME International College’s 19th graduation ceremony today. The said ceremony saw the presentation of outstanding achievements from certificate, diploma and degree programmes. In light of this, Kuching South City Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng lauded the high-quality education programmes offered by FAME as they have […]
Six conferred Merdeka Award for outstanding work
KUCHING: A total of six recipients have been conferred the prestigious 2022 Merdeka Award. Founders of the Merdeka Award, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) and Shell extended their congratulatory wishes to the recipients on their exemplary efforts, in conjunction with Malaysia’s 65th National Day this year. Petronas President and Group chief executive officer Datuk Tengku Muhammad […]
GE15 next agenda on the cards for PBB
KUCHING: The Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) members should next look at achieving outstanding results in the upcoming 15th general election now that the party’s 15th triennial general meeting is done and dusted. Recalling the last state election where PBB won all contested seats, Deputy president Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hassan noted that the […]
UNIMAS pays tribute to outstanding staff
BY GABRIEL LIHAN & NURA V. LORNA KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) has once again hosted its annual Majlis Anugerah Gemilang Unimas (Excellence Award Ceremony) or MAGU to celebrate outstanding staff in the university. Vice Chancellor, Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suadi, said the main objectives of the event which started in 2010 was to […]
Eight students receive incentives for outstanding results
BAU: Eight students from Kampung Bogag who obtained excellent results in their examinations last year received incentives from State Assistant Minister of Transport II Datuk Henry Harry Jinep. The Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS) reported on Monday (Feb 21) that of the eight students, one obtained 10As in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination and […]
