PUSTAKA hosts children events from Feb 24 – Mar 1
KUCHING: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (PUSTAKA) are organising a series of events from February 24 to March 1 to coincide with the school holidays. In a statement, it said that the events were aimed to highlight the hidden talents of children and foster their creative thinking abilities. “It also aims to discover their culinary talents and […]
Youth camp to focus on survival skills
SIBU: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) here, in partnership with the Sungai Merah Fire Station, will host a two-day Knowledge Camp on December 9, with the theme ‘Lifelong Learning for Sustainability & Survival’. The event, aimed at teenagers aged 13 to 16, will take place at both the library and the fire station premises. According […]
Pustaka Sibu to hold talk session on Mar 25
SIBU: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Pustaka) here will organise a talk session entitled Ceramah Sarawakiana: Diskusi Sejarah Bandar Sibu on March 25. Pustaka in a statement recently said the programme will start at 10 am to 12 pm at the Seminar Room, Level 1, Pustaka Sibu branch. The talk on the above topic will be delivered […]
Making online information accessible
KUCHING: The collaboration between Sarawak Energy and the State Library (Pustaka) in establishing the PUSTAKA@SARAWAKENERGY, a digital resource centre is timely to make it accessible to every staff. Minister for Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Julaihi Narawi said with the setting up of the resource centre, the officers and staff would now be able to access […]
Library holds Knowledge Camp
KUCHING: A Starry Night themed Knowledge Camp was held on Aug 13-14 by the Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) here. The programme, which was held at its compound in collaboration with Sarawak Family Camping, American Corner and Malaysian Librarian Association (PPM) involved 55 participants from 11 families. Among the objectives of the programme were to raise […]
Pustaka to hold virtual Sarawakiana fest
SIBU: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) is organising a virtual Sarawakiana Festival for the first time this year. In conjunction with the festival, Pustaka Sibu will host a number of programmes and activities for residents in the Sibu division. Among the activities and programmes that will take place are Sarawakiana exhibition, traditional cuisine demonstration, cultural […]
8,000 babies to have Pustaka reading kits
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) is targeting 8,000 newborn babies to receive reading kits under the ‘Reading Seeds’ programme this year. Its chief executive officer (CEO) Dr Rashidah Bolhassan said the kits would be distributed to the mothers of the babies throughout the state through its collaboration with the Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, […]
Reading kits for pregnant mothers
KUCHING: Reading kits containing specially designed baby books with reading skill technique manuals for parents will be distributed to pregnant mothers in Sarawak when they register for the Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS). State Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the kits would be distributed under the Reading […]
Artificial gravity not just science fiction
KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) is organising a Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics (Stem) activity called ‘Artificial Gravity’ under the Pustaka’s Young Explorer programme. The activity will be broadcast tomoroow (August 16) at 2pm on Pustaka’s official YouTube channel and Facebook page. “Artificial gravity isn’t just science fiction. It breaks free from science fiction […]
Free online reading materials from Pustaka
MIRI: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak has come up with a variety of online reading materials accessible to all groups of society wherever they may be for free during the movement control order (MCO) period. The initiative is to help reduce the current burden of Malaysians who are at home most of the time during the MCO […]
