Teachers allay lingering fears on children returning to class

KUCHING: Parents and guardians must not be overly concerned about sending the children back to physical classes for the 2022/2023 session from next month. This is because the Ministry of Education would have worked things out thoroughly before announcing the end of the rotating system for most classes. Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) president Adam Prakash […]

Polytechnic Kuching welcome back students

KUCHING: A total of 1,551 students of Sarawak Polytechnic Kuching (PKS) have returned to campus after months of virtual lectures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The students had registered themselves for PKS residential colleges for Session 1 2021/2022 from last Saturday (Nov 6) to on Sunday (Nov 7). PKS director Hikmatullah Hajid Ahmad Khan said […]

Unimas final year students return to campus

KUCHING: 1,000 Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) students will return to campus for their Semester 2 2020/2021. In a statement, vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said 650 students were from Sarawak while 350 were from West Malaysia, Sabah and Labuan. He said two colleges on campus would be used for monitoring and quarantine purposes. […]

Unimas welcomes back students next month

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is ready to welcome its students back. Its vice-chancellor, Professor Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said priority would be given to final-year medical students and foundation students. “Early next month, less than 1000 students will return to the campus.  “They include medical students who are required to take part […]

Returning students told to go for screening

KUCHING: All students from local public and private institutions of higher learning (IPTA, IPTS) who have returned to their respective homes, but are yet to be screened, have to report to the respective divisional Resident’s Office to undergo health screening. “This is necessary so that we can identify the health status of the students,” said […]