Advertising statements from Pustaka Negeri Sarawak
Virtual talk on communication with autistic children
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri (Pustaka Miri) will be conducting a virtual talk on communication with autistic children. The talk will be given by Linda Blance Jau from Miri Hospital and it will focus on the language of children with autism covering their characteristics, language problems, implications on language interventions and communication effectiveness. Linda will […]
Talk of experience with cancer on 15th of March
MIRI: In conjunction with the International Women’s Day, Pustaka Miri will talk to cancer survivors to motivate and inspire people battling cancer. The talk will be held virtually on the 15th of March at Pustaka’s official Youtube channel and official Facebook page (pustaka.sarawak) starting at 10am. Noraini Salleh Alision, a cancer survivor has been invited […]
Library to conduct stocktaking exercise
MIRI: Pustaka Sarawak Miri will be conducting their annual stocktaking exercise on a section-by-section basis starting from Dec 7 to 11. During this period, library users are unable to borrow books until Dec 12, but can return borrowed books at the service counters. Operation hours remain the same from 10am to 7pm (Monday to Friday) […]
Free books on dyslexia at Pustaka
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri branch, here is offering free books on dyslexia for those with dyslexic children. To get the free books, all they have to do is to register as Pustaka member. According to a spokesperson of the Sarawak Library Miri at Jalan Kipas here, they are giving those books for free to […]
State Library launches free book delivery service
MIRI: The State Library has launched ‘BookBear’ — a free book borrowing delivery service for those residing within the city area which started from June 16. According to a statement, the service was launched in support of the reading programmes and activities during this Covid-19 pandemic by delivering books to members of the public. To […]
Download Bastin collection for free
MIRI: Pustaka’s Bastin collection can now be downloaded for free. This was disclosed by Miri Pustaka in a statement yesterday. The Bastin collection comprised rare books and other materials acquired from John Bastin in 2000, and the collection is kept in the Bastin Room with other collections acquired through purchase or donated from other sources […]
Ramadan virtual talk on May 22
MIRI: Pustaka Miri is organising a Ramadan virtual talk to be held on May 22. The talk will be given by Imam Mohamed Magid, executive director of All Dulles Area Muslim Society and former president of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA). Schools and higher education institutions have been forced by the Covid-19 pandemic […]
State library to take part in World #QuranHour
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak will take part in the upcoming World #QuranHour programme, scheduled this coming May 13 (Wednesday). However, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the approach this year will be slightly different. To participate, members of the community are encouraged to upload their pictures of themselves and their families reading the Al-Quran along with […]
Audio reading materials for children
MIRI: Committed to providing continuous learning, Pustaka Miri is providing digital audio access of nearly 4,000 book titles for children during the movement control order (MCO) period. In a statement yesterday, the library said all these books could be accessed online anytime and anywhere as long as there was internet access. “These audio reading materials […]
