New economy assures bright future for Sarawakians

LEEDS: The development of a new economy in Sarawak guarantees a bright future for the future generation. As reported in TVS, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg stated that the skills obtained by the younger generation are needed to ensure the success of the implementation. “What is important is that we create […]

Young innovators unleash skills and creativity

KUCHING: The Junior Innovate 2023 Sarawak (Southern Zone) State Maker Fair has brought together innovative and creative young minds who have put their digital innovation skills to the test, aiming for practical real-life applications. The competition, which was aptly themed ‘A Role-Playing Game – My Hero,’ served as a creative arena for participants to unleash […]

Eighteen join course on handling of ceremony

KUCHING: Eighteen participants from various federal and state government agencies as well as the private sector have recently taken part in a Course on Handling of Ceremony hosted by E.G. Wise (Skills). The two-day course, held at a hotel here on Aug 28 to 29, comprised several modules, among them are the Basics of Event […]

Created to Create

Calligraphy and graffiti are two different types of art. Each poised with their distinct identities and characteristics. However, behind Letterhythm, Dhiya Roslan’s work produced some of the most unique masterpieces. Giving more life to words The value of art lies beyond the abstracts and colours of one masterpiece. Though it appears simple and easy, the […]

40 students gain skills on bird watching

KUCHING: Forty students from Sekolah Seni Malaysia Sarawak gained new skills on basic bird watching and bird identification method during the Migratory Bird workshop on Friday (Sept 2). The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) said the workshop was part of its Conservation, Education, and Public Awareness (CEPA) programme. “During the programme, our research officers introduced common […]

Set up more playgrounds to enhance children learning, develop motor skills

KUCHING: Local councils have been requested to set up more outdoor playgrounds in smaller towns at the district or sub-district level. In making this call, Minister of Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said that playgrounds are crucially important in a child’s development physically and mentally. “We can easily find […]

Don’t blame others for our circumstances

By Alexandra Lorna and Natasha Jee KUCHING: The Dayak community must invest in quality education, skills and professional training for the younger generation to prepare them for the digital and green economy. “Maintaining a core value of integrity, team work and hard work for success and being prepared and willing to embrace change will be […]

Prime Minister must be master juggler of talents and skills

KUCHING: The people have been urged not to be too harsh when it comes to criticising Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s choice of Cabinet members. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing said, “The prime minister has been asked to appoint the best and brightest and this is easier said than […]

Youth should be prepared for the future

KUCHING: The state’s youth need to be prepared for the changes that they will face once the state government develops Sarawak’s infrastructure. During an interview on Facebook Live recently, Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman said this is in line with the many changes expected to take place within the next 10 to 15 years not […]

Enhancing Nangka’s mechanics industry

SIBU: The Nangka Constituency Youth Workshop Committee has been established to further enhance the motoring mechanics industry among the youth here. Local Government and Housing Assistant Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee said the committee was set up by youth involved in motorcycle and car workshop enterprises. “Congratulations to this group who is committed and serious about […]