Primary schools to be relocated to more spacious areas

MIRI: A series of aid will be given to schools in Sibuti constituency including the relocation of two national schools (SK) and allocations to kindergarten and Chinese national type schools (SJKC). “I will continue to fight for the welfare of school and students in the Sibuti constituency to provide comfort and good facilities, especially in […]

Voucher programme benefits 484 needy students in Dalat

OYA: The Sarawak Foundation School Uniform Assistance Voucher programme has benefitted 484 needy students from 21 schools in Dalat District this year. Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said the vouchers could be used for the purchase of shoes, bags and stationery besides school uniforms. The Sarawak Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister added […]

13 schools receive uniform vouchers

SERIAN: Thirteen schools here received Yayasan Sarawak School Uniform Assistance Vouchers on Friday (Sept 4). These 13 schools were SMK Serian, SJK Chung Hua Serian, SJK Pangkalan Bedup, SK Lebur Remun, SK Koran, SK Melansai, SK Riih Daso, SK Pengkalan Sorah, SK Serian, SK St Patrick Tangga, SK St Henry Slabi, SK Bedup, and SK […]

State short of teachers

SERIAN: Sarawak is experiencing a shortage of teachers who can teach English, Science, and Mathematics in schools. Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong said these are significant problems which resulted in poor examination results among the students. He said about 30 percent of all teachers are teaching English as their […]

Not a false promise!

STATE-OWNED INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL READY BY SEPT: MANYIN SERIAN: The first state-owned international school proposed at Mile 12 near the Centre for Modern Management (CMM) Penrissen Road will be operational by September this year. In announcing this, Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong said the actual launch date on August 6 […]

205 students receive school uniform vouchers

BAU: Two hundred and five students here received Yayasan Sarawak School Uniform Assistance Vouchers at Bau Civic Centre on Monday (Aug 24). Of the total, 191 students were from Tasik Biru while the rest were from Opar. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep, who officiated at the event, said 26,175 students from all over […]