The Chocolate Business
From helping her sister in selling chocolate drinks to owning the “Menoess” business. Diyana Abdul Hakim talks about her entrepreneurial journey and, on a side note, leaves you with a chocolatey taste in your mouth. A chocolate journey to entrepreneurship Lately, we often hear people complaining about the rising cost of living. It certainly affects all […]
Unimas backs Ministry of Higher Education’s recommendations
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) concurs with the Ministry of Higher Education’s (MoHE) recommendations for the country’s higher education to take a quantum leap and become more effective. According to Unimas vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi on Friday (Feb 3), federal Minister of Higher Education, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin included a number […]
Economist says high state revenue will strengthen financial position
KUCHING: Sarawak’s outstanding revenue of RM11.9 billion for the financial year 2022 which surpassed the projected revenue of RM10.2 billion by 17 per cent is a testament to the state’s growth and will have a positive impact on the economy. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) economist Dr Jerome Kueh said the higher revenue will help ease […]
Exhibition of artworks by Sarawak, Kalibar artists
SAMARAHAN: The Sak’Art Painting Exhibition involving 20 painters from Sarawak and West Kalimantan (Kalibar) is an effort to dignify works of art in the region UNIMAS Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation) Prof Dr Wan Hashim Wan Ibrahim said, the exhibition held in conjunction with FACA FEST 2023 also showcased 34 works from the painters […]
Unimas aims to up international student intake
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) aims to enrol more international students in the future as it offers more courses that suit their needs. Unimas vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suadi said Unimas would be expecting more than 1,000 students for the October intake. “I expect five per cent (around 900) of the new […]
Bumper turnout for Cakra Khan’s UNIMAS concert
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Indonesian singer and songwriter Cakra Khan captivated members of the audience during a concert here on Thursday night (Jan 26) at DeTAR Putra Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS). The concert, titled “A Night to Remember with Cakra Khan” was attended by some 1,500 audience who eagerly turned up as early as three hours prior […]
Cakra willing to work with Sarawakian artistes
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Beloved Indonesian singer, Cakra Khan, is open to an idea of collaborating with any Sarawakian artiste. He stated that he is open to work with artistes in any music genre, just as long as the concept of the song is the same, and there is communication between both parties. “If that particular artiste […]
One-stop centre for volunteerism work formed by UNIMAS students
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s (UNIMAS) Golden Treasure Project intends to teach students how to prioritise volunteer activities, and instil a variety of critical soft skills such as effective communication, empathy, leadership, and teamwork. Unimas said the initiative was initiated by 32 year-one medical and nursing students from the Faculty of Medicine and Sciences to complete […]
Enhancing teamwork and communication through volunteer activity
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Faculty of Medicine and Health Science organised a Cat Spa project recently. The free cat grooming service was participated by 20 people where people could book an appointment for a makeover of their cats and a booking needs to be done within a few days before the event. In a […]
Making memories before graduating
BY NURUL AMIRAH MOSTAPHA Despite being a full-time student, finding more pocket money and new experiences is not a problem. Working part-time while studying has been an initiative for students, whether local or international, to fill in their free time at the university. Something to be proud of, A 23-year-old student from Perak dared to […]
