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PTAs play vital role in student development

SERIAN: Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) play an important role in helping the school and its students to achieve high academic and non-academic success. Bukit Semuja Assemblyman John Ilus said the high performance of each student cannot be achieved without the hard work and commitment given by the teachers, parents, and the students themselves. “It is undeniable […]

Tebedu assemblyman lauds role played by PTAs

TEBEDU: Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) play an important role in advancing schools and pushing the development of students. Tebedu assemblyman Dr Simon Sinang Bada said that the performance of each school was not only the responsibility of teachers but also parents and the surrounding communities. “PTAs should play an important role in helping schools produce excellent […]

Two PTAs receive RM15,000 each

SARATOK: RM30,000 has been approved for two primary schools in the district. Saratok MP Datuk Ali Biju said SK Engkabang, Plassu and SK Lubok Nibong would receive a sum of RM15,000 each. “I have approved an initial allocation of RM15,000 to cover expenses for activities planned by the Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) of SK Lubok Nibong. […]

12 NGOs receive MRP grants

BETONG: Twelve non-governmental organisations (NGOs) here have received Minor Rural Project (MRP) grants totalling RM137,000. Of the total amount, RM116,000 MRP grants came from Betong MP Datuk Robert Lawson Chuat. Among the recipients were Saberkas Layar Branch, Layar Education Development Committee (LEDC), Che Zhong Khor Betong Moral Uplifting Organisation, Welfare and Recreation Committee of Betong […]

Grants worth RM304,000 doled out

MUKAH: Grants totalling RM304,000 were handed over to various recipients here to assist them in carrying out their activities and projects, including those under the Projek Mesra Rakyat (PMR). Some 33 recipients comprised village development and security committees (JKKKs), longhouses, parents-teachers associations (PTAs) and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). For another 83 recipients, the grants were for […]

Funds of over RM1 million distributed

MUKAH: Special grants totalling RM1,213,000 under Phase 1/2021 were distributed to 106 recipients in Mukah parliamentary constituency in stages from April 8 to 22. The recipients comprised village development and security committees (JKKKs), Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The grants were for implementing activities and assist those whose loved ones died, as well […]

Sebuyau’s 48 bodies given MRP grants

SEBUYAU: A total of 48 recipients comprising Village Development and Security Committees (JKKKs), Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs), and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Sebuyau received grants for Minor Rural Projects (MRPs) on Monday (Feb 15). Assistant Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development Datuk Julaihi Narawi, who is also Sebuyau assemblyman, said these channelled funds are aimed at […]

No need for PTAs in Chinese primary schools

KUCHING: The Sarawak United Association of Private School Management Board (Sarawak Dong Zong) is appealing to the federal government to exempt them from setting up parent-teacher associations (PTAs) in Chinese aided primary schools in Sarawak. Its chairman Temenggong Datuk Vincent Lau Lee Ming said, “The board understands that the PTAs serve certain functions but it […]

10 bodies receive MRP grants

MUKAH: A total of 10 organisations here received minor rural projects (MRP) grant totalling RM145,000 on Wednesday (Oct 21). The recipients included six village development and security committees (JKKKs), three parent-teacher associations (PTAs) as well as a sport and recreation club committee. Tellian assemblyman Yussibnosh Balo handed over the financial assistance to the recipients at […]

Grants worth RM176k benefit 74

SARIKEI: A total of 74 bodies here benefitted from minor rural project (MRP) grants worth RM176,000 today. The grants were presented by Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii. Huang handed over the grants at a simple ceremony held at the Repok service centre here. Among the recipients were parent-teacher-associations (PTAs), other associations and religious […]