Funds needed to complete school blocks

LINGGA: Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (SJKC) Chung Hua Lingga requires approximately RM2.8 million to finalise the construction of its new school blocks. During a recent visit to the school, Lingga assemblywoman Dayang Noorazah Awang Sohor assured that both the state government and the local community would prioritise this matter. Their aim is to ensure that educators […]

Fire incident at SMK Balai Ringin gets ministry’s attention

KUCHING: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is taking immediate follow-up actions on the 3am fire incident on Saturday (Jan 8) that has affected part of SMK Balai Ringin in Serian. Its minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin said that he was informed of the fire which involved the school’s teachers room and administration block. “Alhamdulillah, no […]

Rude awakening for guard as fire destroys school block

SERIAN: An explosion abruptly awakened the school guard of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Balai Ringin before realising that the administration block was on fire in the wee hours of Saturday (Jan 8). The Sarawak Fire Department was immediately alerted after the top floor of the block (teachers’ room) was found destroyed at 3.05am. Firemen from […]

Three school blocks destroyed in morning fire

MUKAH: Three building blocks of SK Campuran Daro were completely destroyed by an early morning fire today. The blaze happened at 6.40am and firemen from Daro were immediately deployed to the scene to stop it from spreading to nearby buildings. Upon arriving, the team found that the destroyed blocks comprised a teachers’ quarters, a store […]