Students, including rural ones, advised to major in STEM subjects

BETONG: Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) will need between 20,000 and 30,000 technicians by 2030; thus, students have been told to take up science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said students, including those in rural areas, need to be encouraged and inspired in these subjects, especially at primary schools. He believed […]

Druggie nabbed at car park

BINTULU: A technician at a private company here, was arrested by police at a car park at Mile 5, Bintulu-Miri Road today. District police chief Supt Zulkipli Suhaili said the 28-year-old is believed to be involved in drug distribution activities around Bintulu. “Inspections found four straw tubes containing crystalline lumps believed to be syabu, kept […]

Fallen technician lands in hospital

MIRI: A power line technician worker got injured when he fell from the top of a utility pole. He reportedly fell all the way to the ground in the incident site nearby Simpang Sepupok, Niah on Saturday (Sept 26). According to sources, the incident occurred after the pole broke suddenly that afternoon. Prior to this […]