B40 students can apply for assistance
SERIAN: Bumiputera students are encouraged to enrol in international university campuses under the auspices of the Sarawak government through the BP40 Bursary Scheme offered by Yayasan Sarawak. Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang said a total of 100 slots have been allocated for bumiputera students each at Swinburne University of Technology in Kuching, Sarawak College of […]
205 students receive school uniform vouchers
BAU: Two hundred and five students here received Yayasan Sarawak School Uniform Assistance Vouchers at Bau Civic Centre on Monday (Aug 24). Of the total, 191 students were from Tasik Biru while the rest were from Opar. Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Harry Jinep, who officiated at the event, said 26,175 students from all over […]
Eight schools receive assistance
MIRI: Eight schools were presented with the Yayasan Sarawak School Uniform Assistance vouchers here on Friday. The handover was held at the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Senadin service centre by Senadin assemblyman Datuk lee Kim Shin. According to Lee, who is also Transport Minister, the assistance aimed to ease the financial burden of parents […]
Free school bus service from Aug 3
KUCHING: Primary and secondary school students here in the city will be able to use free school bus service, starting Aug 3, says Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang. The service will cover 30 primary and secondary schools here, and the nearby Padawan District. “The service will cover 18 zones, from SMK St Teresa all the […]
Yayasan Sarawak helps 700 students
KUCHING: Some 700 students in Subis district have benefitted from the school uniform assistance programme under Yayasan Sarawak. The assistance, in the form of vouchers, would be handed to them through the education department. The benefitting students are from 49 schools under the Subis District Education Department. Last Thursday, Assistant Minister of Women, Family and […]
Expect some problems
KUCHING: Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang has called on parents to bear with the expected teething problems at the initial stage of the new free school bus service programme. “The challenge is that once schools re-open, there will be massive traffic jams. Some roads are narrow and buses cannot U-turn in certain areas – so […]
Don’t misuse education aid, parents advised
SIBU: Parents are urged not to misuse the education aid provided by the government for their children. Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research Dr Annuar Rapaee said the assistance from the government must benefit the students. He was speaking at a presentation of Yayasan Sarawak school uniform vouchers at the Resident Office here […]
26,167 students to benefit
School Uniform Assistance 2020 SIBU: Yayasan Sarawak’s School Uniform Assistance 2020 will benefit 26,175 students, involving a cost of RM5,235,000. Yayasan Sarawak director Azmi Bujang said that the assistance vouchers for uniforms had been distributed to all Resident’s Offices throughout Sarawak. He said the programme, started in 2001, supplies school uniforms including shoes and bags […]
