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Self-help programme for parents

KUCHING: In a bid to promote effective parent-child cross communication, Pustaka Negeri Sarawak is hosting a programme titled “Jom Jadikan Anak Kawan Bukan Lawan” (Make your child a friend, not foe). The programme is to assist parents facing problems in understanding their children and parents role-play in solving problems for children. Facilitated by key presenter […]

SFC webinar on hornbills next Wednesday

KUCHING: The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) will be hosting a webinar on hornbills in Sarawak next Wednesday (July 21) in conjunction with Sarawak Day. “The webinar will provide an excellent opportunity for the public to learn more about hornbills and their conservation in Sarawak,” said SFC chief executive officer  Zolkipli Mohamad Aton. The webinar titled […]

Shared history basis of Sarawak’s racial cohesion

KUCHING: The shared history of the people of Sarawak should be the basis for the state’s future hope, said Federal Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. “We have shared so much to arrive at our present status. It is our shared history that forms our racial cohesion today.” She was speaking during […]

TSI leadership programme attracts over 200 Sarawakians

KUCHING: Some 35 lecturers and academicians will give lectures on their respective fields of expertise in an inaugural leadership programme organised by The Sarawak Initiatives (TSI). TSI will launch the programme on July 22. TSI is a registered non-governmental organisation based here, advocating quality education, clean living environment, healthy economy, personal integrity and Sarawak Identity. […]

Unity webinar via Zoom on Thursday

KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) will be organising a webinar titled Shared History as the Foundation of Unity and Racial Cohesion via Zoom on Thursday (July 15). The webinar will feature prominent speakers such as federal Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, and Unity Advisor in the Ministry of Unity Malaysia, Prof […]

Webinar on STEM, biotechnology this Saturday

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak will be holding a webinar entitled ‘The Importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) & Biotechnology’ from 9.30am to 12.30pm this Saturday (July 17) through Microsoft Teams and Facebook. The webinar, themed ‘STEM & Biotechnology Towards Sustainable National Development’ is organised by UiTM Sarawak’s Faculty of Chemical […]

Proof of concept in digital projects welcomed

KUCHING: Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) welcomes public-private collaborations to carry out proof of concept (POC) in digital projects. “POC is really good in ensuring whether the implementation of such projects will receive the interest of the people,” said its general manager Dr Zaidi Razak. Nevertheless, he emphasised that the authority would have to look into […]

University college holds open day online

KUCHING: The Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TAR UC) is having a virtual open day for its 2021 intakes. The open day, which commenced on June 10, will be held until June 20 from 10am to 5pm. “Visitors will be able to interact with TAR UC counsellors through ‘Live Chat’ and there will also be […]

Higher-level thinking webinar to be held

KUCHING: The Academy of Language Studies (ALS) Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Sarawak branch is organising an academic webinar highlighting the application of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) on June 25. UiTM Sarawak stated that the theme of the webinar is ‘What’s so ‘cool’ about HOTS in teaching and learning?’ and the invited speaker is Head […]

Surge in interest for Sarawak’s MM2H programme

KUCHING: Two hundred and eighty-five potential investors and retirees from Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea and Australia have shown interest in the Sarawak-Malaysia My Second Home (S-MM2H) programme – thanks to the Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office in Singapore (Statos) which organised a S-MM2H webinar recently. The first of its kind webinar initiated by […]