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Top student gets seat in Japanese varsity

MIRI: One of SM Sains Miri’s Sijil Peperiksaan Malaysia (SPM) 2021 top achievers, Muhamad Irqfan Shah Yusli, 18, from Kampung Kelulit, Bekenu, will further his studies in Japan for four years after completing a two-year diploma-level chemical engineering at Universiti Malaya. Muhamad has been offered a seat by a university in Japan to further his […]

UM, SMK USJ12 top innovators contest

MUKAH: Universiti Malaya (UM) and Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) USJ12, Selangor won the Best Innovation Award and Best Young Innovation Award respectively at the International Borneo Innovation Exhibtion and Competition (IBIEC) 2021 held virtually at Politeknik Mukah (PMU) here recently. UM’s winning project was entitled Near-IR Fibre Laser based on aluminised optic film player, while […]

Need to review and improve national pandemic management plan

KUCHING: There are several lessons to be learned by Malaysia from the Covid-19 pandemic, says Professor Datuk Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud. The epidemiologist and physician based at the Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya (UM) explained that among them, the need to review and improve the National Pandemic Strategic Management Plan (Pelan Strategik Pengurusan Pandemik Nasional). […]