One-stop centre for jobseekers
MIRI: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) branch here has established the MYFuturejobs Satellite Centre at Pustaka Negeri Sarawak Miri to serve as a one-stop centre offering various services, such as profiling and career counselling for local jobseekers. The partnership offers Socso to utilise facilities and services available at the library to carry out the former’s […]
State Library, DBP ink MOU
By Fasiha Khushiri & Tania Matu KUCHING: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (State Library) and Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the hope to create a foundation of fellowship that gives the benefit to both sides. Director-General of Dewan Bahasa Dan Pustaka Malaysia Datuk Abang Sallehuddin Abg Shokeran stated that […]
Pustaka Negeri Sarawak’s final blood donation drive on Nov 12
KUCHING: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak or Sarawak State Library is holding its final blood donation drive on Nov 12. The campaign here is organised together with Sarawak Lakiput Association, Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Association, Miri District Scout Council, Sarawak Teachers Union Miri Division and Miri Hospital Blood Bank. It will be held at Bintang Megamall from 10am […]
Pustaka to hold knowledge enhancement activities
MIRI: A knowledge-based programme aptly called ‘Jum Nambah Ilmu’ by the Miri branch of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Pustaka) will be held this weekend in Bintulu from October 29 to 31. It is aimed at promoting knowledge acquisition in building a community that is knowledgeable in line with the present IT advancement. Students, youths and members […]
Pustaka Negeri to host Sarawak Authors Festival in Miri
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri will be hosting the Sarawak Authors Festival (SAF) from Oct 27 to 29, featuring various activities related to writing and book publishing. The event was first held in 2017, and this year’s would be its fourth edition. ‘Legacy’ is this year’s theme, focusing on heritage and work from authors in […]
Pustaka wins UNESCO literacy award
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) has won the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural OrganIsation (UNESCO) Confucius Prize for Literacy 2022 in conjunction with International Literacy Day on Sept 8. According to a press release yesterday, Pustaka is awarded with the recognition from UNESCO through the ‘People Accessible Network for Digital Empowerment and Inclusivity […]
Dr Annuar to launch My Malaysia Day Exhibition
SIBU: Find time to visit the My Malaysia Day Exhibition organised by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in conjunction with Malaysia Day celebration here from Sept 10 to Sept 30. The Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is also involved in orgainsing the event. A spokesperson for Pustaka Negeri Sarawak said the exhibition […]
Outreach programmes receive awesome response
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri’s recently held Outreach Programmes in Long San, Long Banga and Bario. All events received overwhelming response from the community. According to a press statement by Pustaka, the activities held from July 26 to 30 were done in collaborations with Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (TEGAS) and were based on knowledge, […]
Free book delivery via BookBear
MIRI: BookBear Service provides free book delivery for state library members in areas within a 20-kilometre radius of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak Miri. Through the BookBear Service, which was launched during the COVID-19 Controlled Movement Order (MCO), Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, Miri provided its users with a value-added book lending service a little over two years ago. […]
State library to hold Sarawak Day forum on July 21
KUCHING: In conjunction with Sarawak Day, Pustaka Negeri Sarawak will hold a forum titled Sarawak Revolution Towards Prosperity on Thursday (July 21) at 2.30pm-4.30pm at the Special Collection Room, Level 1, Pustaka Negeri Sarawak. The panel members are Dr Noria Tugang, senior lecturer, Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak; Bebe Yanti Mohamed, […]
