Seize study initiatives, Ting tells students
MIRI: The Sarawak government has always been committed to developing the quality of education as well as talent development among students. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Sebstian Ting said as such various initiatives have been established for Sarawakian students to create more educational opportunities. “Among those initiatives are free higher […]
SABERKAS encourages rural youth participation for talent development
SARATOK: Rural youth are urged to consider the Sarawak United National Youth Association (SABERKAS) as a vital platform for talent development. Bell Bernard Aggan, a political secretary to the Sarawak Premier, noted that SABERKAS continues to play a relevant role in empowering the development of the younger generation through various implemented programmes. Addressing the youth, […]
Ministry working on meeting demand for talent
KUCHING: Much emphasis is being put on talent development given the skilled manpower needs of the state going forward. Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Seri Roland Sagah said his ministry is concerned about the need for skilled manpower in the state. “Thus, my ministry has and is currently planning various programmes and activities […]
MIDA’s talent development initiatives drive in harmony with MADANI Economy aspiration
SHAH ALAM: The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is intensifying its initiatives to enhance local talent development to support the industry needs, in line with the MADANI Economy aspirations. Chief executive officer Datuk Arham Abdul Rahman said as the country aimed to be among the world’s top 30 largest economies within the next decade, it […]
TVET under a single ministry to improve ecosystem, say experts
By Muhammad Basir Roslan KUALA LUMPUR: Most parents want their children to be on the academic pathway, and wear the mortar board as a sign of success. But for Malaysia to achieve a developed nation status, both traditional academic and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) pathways must be equally valued and cultivated to […]
The Stage 3.0 targets over 10k spectators
SIBU: The Stage 3.0 which will take place from tomorrow to April 9 at Rejang Esplanafe here is targeting more than 10,000 spectators to come and watch the performances throughout the three nights of the programme. The chairman of The Stage 3.0 organizers Alex Kong said The Stage 1.0 managed to attract more than 4,000 […]
Special needs artistic talents to the fore
KUCHING: Artistic talents of special needs people can be their source of livelihood that enables them to be independent, said Datuk Sim Kiang Chiok. The advisor of Kuching Association of Talent Development and Welfare of Special Needs (KATSN) stated that special needs children and individuals need the community’s support in helping them develop their talents. […]
NGO plans resource centre to develop future leaders
KUCHING: The Sarawak Initiatives (TSI), a civil society, is planning to set up a service and resource centre to develop talented people. Newly-elected chairman Sidi Munan said the centre will provide reading and educational materials, as well as facilities to aid the personal development of its future leaders. “The centre will be equipped with adequate […]
Sarawak Skills, UK’s NOCN Group ink talent development deal
KUCHING: Sarawak Skills and the United Kingdom’s National Open College Network (NOCN) Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on various talent development initiatives. The MoU was inked in conjunction with the visit to Sarawak Skills Campus, Tabuan Jaya here by Charles Hay, the British High Commissioner to Malaysia, on Tuesday (July 19). Sarawak […]
IDECS focus on environment, social and governance
KUCHING: The 5th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak 2022 (IDECS 2022) focuses on the importance of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) element. Deputy State Secretary (Operations) cum Chairman of IDECS 2022, Datuk Dr Sabariah Putit said the ESG element would further accelerate long-term socio-economic growth for Sarawak, attract talent, encourage socially responsive investment and attract […]
