University of Technology Sarawak advocates scholarly writing for ranking improvement
SIBU: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) chairman Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee has pointed out the significance of scholarly writing and its contribution to the university’s ranking during the launch of the UTS Publisher’s 2024 book collection. He noted the need for functions that encourage lecturers to engage in scholarly writing and publication. He expressed a […]
PMSB has trained 21,000 sailors
SIBU: Pelita Maslaut Sdn Bhd (PMSB) has trained approximately 21,000 sailors since its establishment 24 years ago, said Tellian assemblyman Royston Valentine. Royston lauded PMSB for its efforts and deemed the training institution as a source of pride for Sarawakians as it was the only maritime academy in Sarawak that had achieved such excellence. “Congratulations […]
UTS and Sarawak Forestry sign MoU for research collaboration
SIBU: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Monday (Oct 9) between University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) and Sarawak Forestry Department (SFD) here. The MoU was sealed during the launch of the Le Tour De Restoration (LTDR) 2.0 Programme: Greening Sarawak Campaign at Sibu Region level in conjunction with Sarawak’s 60th independence celebration. UTS […]
Varsity, SME association collab to produce trained workers
SIBU: The collaboration between the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) and the SME Association of Sarawak (SME) will help to produce a trained workforce, especially in Sibu, said Professor Datuk Dr Khairuddin Abdul Hamid. The UTS vice-chancellor said the university will develop the training content based on SME needs and deliver the programme to participants […]
Explore new ideas with resources, Premier tells UTS
SIBU: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has called on University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) to explore new ideas to utilise resources available in the state. He said since Sarawak through the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030 aims to transform the state into a developed and high-income region, it needs skilled […]
UTS sets sights on 4,000 student population
SIBU: University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) is hoping to have 4,000 students in campus by the end of 2024. According to UTS Vice-Chancellor Professor Datuk Dr Khairuddin Abdul Hamid, with the help of the state government as well as collaboration with various companies, he is positive they will be able to achieve the target. He […]
Public talks on innovation by SDI, UTS
KUCHING: The Sarawak Development Institute (SDI) and the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) will organise two public talks featuring speakers from Namibia and Germany next week. These talks will focus on the topics of digital inclusion, innovation, and resilience. The first talk, called “A Global South Perspective on Digital Inclusion and Resilience,” will be given […]
No more excuses for SPM leavers to miss further education
SIBU: Today’s Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) leavers, who did not achieve an outstanding examination result, still have various options for pursuing higher education. Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said that the current situation is different from the past, when there was only one pathway available. “Congratulations to the […]
Liana accepted to UTS based on her exam accomplishments – Dr Annuar
SIBU: All students will get the same opportunities to be enrolled at the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS), said Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. Dr Annuar, who is also the UTS chairman, denied all the news reports that said Liana Sari Santud’s acceptance to UTS was because of […]
Varsity asked to work with council on landfills
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh called for collaboration between the council and the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) to resolve the mounting crisis of local landfills. According to him, the landfills had rapidly surpassed the expected lifespan or timeline for reaching their current stage. This, he said, is a clear […]
