Companies donate sanitisers to 40 schools
SIBU: Two companies yesterday jointly contributed epidemic prevention materials worth RM200,000 to selected primary and secondary schools in the state. They are Sonic Hardware (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd (Sonic) and Guangdong Theaoson Technology Co, Ltd (Guangdong) which donated 31,200 bottles of sanitiser sprays to 40 schools, benefiting about 57,000 students. Director of Sonic, Branda Wong, and […]
A safer environment for students
KUALA LUMPUR: Schools nationwide are set to reopen fully next week after a nearly four-month-long shutdown due to the movement control order (MCO) that was imposed to address the Covid-19 crisis. While the necessary standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines have been put in place by the authorities to ensure the safety of students, teachers, […]
Appreciation of Rukun Negara to be instill in Pre-School
KUALA LUMPUR: Understanding and appreciating the Rukun Negara should start as early as the pre-school level so that it can be in harmony with the identity of every Malaysian citizen, said Distinguished Prof. Datuk Dr Shamsul Amri Baharuddin. The founding director of the Institute of Ethnic Studies (KITA) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) said the appreciation […]
Teachers should have time to teach: STU
KUCHING: The safety of students is mandatory while the main priority for teachers is to teach, said Sarawak Teachers’ Union (STU) president Macky Joseph. “Sufficient allocations of time for face-to-face teaching should not be taken away from the teachers,” he said in a statement yesterday. He made the comments after Education Senior Minister Dr Radzi […]
S’wak students back to school from July 15
KUCHING: Schools in Sarawak will reopen in stages starting July 15. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that Sarawak would follow the Education Ministry’s decision announced by Education Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin yesterday in relation to the reopening of primary and secondary schools. The Education minister had announced that Form […]
First day at school for SMK St Thomas
KUCHING: During the nationwide reopening of schools on Wednesday (June 24), students, teachers and staff had to comply with strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) to prevent the spread of Covid-19. At Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) St Thomas here, the students, who comprised fifth and sixth formers, adhered faithfully to the SOPs. Upon entering the entrance, […]
Police: Schools observe strict SOP compliance
KUCHING: Police have observed that all secondary schools here complied with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the Ministry of Education (MoE), when schools reopened nationwide on Wednesday (June 24). Kuching acting OCPD Supt Merbin Lisa said police monitored the situation starting from 6.45am as Form Five and Form Six students began returning. “Overall, […]
SOP to be followed as schools reopen
KUALA LUMPUR: Secondary schools across the country finally reopen their doors today (24 June) for students sitting for public examinations this year after almost three months of closure due to Covid-19. The reopening of the schools is important, especially for the fifth and sixth formers, and hence the careful preparations made by the school and […]
SK Tellian 100 percent complete
MUKAH: All residents of Kampung Tellian and parents from outside the area wishing to enrol their children at the new Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kampung Tellian will definitely be excited about the reopening of the school soon. This is due to the news of the long-awaited completion of the school building which is expected to begin […]
Schools diligently preparing for reopening
SIBU: Local schools are taking all necessary safety measures and adhering to the standard operating procedures (SOP) in preparation for their reopening. A teacher at SMK Sibu Jaya, Nis Henry Mamut, said teachers and other staff members work hand in hand to ensure social distancing in the school compound using marks set at one metre […]
