4th IDECS going hybrid

By Natasha Jee & Nia Natasha Hasenan KUCHING: In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, the 4th International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS) 2020 will be going hybrid with controlled participants attending the event live while the rest will be attending virtually via a webinar. The two-day event themed ‘Data and Innovation Accelerating Social and Economic […]

State Library Integrity Day tomorrow

KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) Integrity Day 2020 will be held tomorrow from 10am till 11.30pm. The event, themed ‘Integriti Dalam Dunia Digital (Integrity in the Digital World)’, will be broadcast virtually through Zoom webinar and Pustaka’s official Facebook page. In this regard, the programme is part of the various contents planned by Pustaka […]

Webinar secures RM310k in export order

KUCHING: The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (Statos) Matching Webinar on Sarawak food exports has secured food export order worth RM310,000. In a press statement issued yesterday, Statos stated that the overwhelming response from the Singaporean business community has also attracted them to order a container of banana chips with Banana Tree Sdn Bhd […]

Webinar on community resilience amidst pandemic

KUCHING: Sarakup Indu Dayak Sarawak (SIDS) together with Sarawak Dayak Graduates Association (SDGA) is jointly organising webinar titled ‘Community Resilience in The Midst of The Covid-19 Pandemic’ which is the first of its kind for prominent Dayak representatives this July 18 at 8pm. The webinar will be held via Zoom app and broadcast live on […]

Covid-19’s impact on mental health

KUCHING: In order to reach out to, and engage with, communities around the region, a Sarawak-based NGO, Organisation for Addiction Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation, also known as Oaptar, organised a webinar. The webinar on “Covid-19 and Beyond: Impact on Mental Health” was broadcast live last Saturday (June 20) at 2pm on the gotowebinar platform. Four […]

Mini film fest sets for second webinar

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Mini Film Festival (MFF), organised by the Cinematography Programme under the Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) is set for its second webinar featuring regional film festival directors and programmers to discuss the topic ‘Regional Film Festivals Go Online: Are We Ready?’ at 8.30pm on Tuesday (June 30) — […]

CM launches ‘Sarawak Productive’ programme

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has officially launched ‘Sarawak Productive’, a programme which includes a series of webinars to create awareness of digital transformation for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). He said that it was especially for those in the retail, and food and beverages (F&B) sub-sectors. The launch was held […]

CM to join webinar on post Covid-19

KUCHING: Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) Sarawak Region Office is organising a webinar titled ‘Post Covid-19: Sarawak the New Normal’ which features Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg as the panellist.  The one-hour webinar will be held on June 9 at 10am using the online platform called Webinarjam; it will be moderated by MPC […]

200 attend webinar on ‘new normal’

KUCHING: About 200 participants from various education institutions including schools, district offices, universities and non-profits from all over Malaysia attended a webinar entitled ‘Assessing Student Outcomes in the New Normal’, organised by research company Owl and Badger Research recently. The webinar is also done in collaboration with Pemimpin GSL Malaysia and Edvolution Enterprise, and is […]