Empowering students in field of higher education
Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) held a My University My Choice (MUMC) programme on March 16 at eight different locations throughout Sarawak. According to the foundation, this programme, led by Zamahari Saidi from the Sarawak Foundation’s Scholarships, Programs, and Assistance Division, is an initiative aimed at providing a pathway for Sarawakian students to continue their education […]
Sarawak Foundation’s 2022 balanced scorecard performance
Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) uses a Balanced Scorecard as a strategic management tool to measure performance annually through plan implementation. According to the foundation, it analyses historical performance data and advises organisations on how to improve weaknesses and achieve greater success in all aspects of its services. “It includes four perspectives — financial, customer, internal […]
Advancing development of quality human capital
As the country begins to recover from the pandemic, the Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) has had a profitable year in 2022. This year, there were about 130,000 beneficiaries, with a total estimated distribution of RM69 million. The foundation in a statement said that it continues to provide educational assistance through scholarships, scholarship loans, and other […]
Yayasan Sarawak aims for overall title
KUCHING: Host Sarawak Foundation aims to be the overall champion at the 14th Malaysia Inter-State Foundation Sports Carnival (PESAYA), Sarawak 2022. The carnival will take place from Feb 10 to 19. The foundation previously hosted it in 2013. The Sarawak flag was handed over by State Secretary and deputy chairman of Sarawak Foundation Datuk Amar […]
Yayasan Sarawak needs more information on functions of Chinese schools, says Wee
KUCHING: The Federation of Chinese Associations of Kuching, Samarahan and Serian Division president Datuk Richard Wee hoped to provide more information in regards to the functions of Chinese schools to Yayasan Sarawak. “I’ve been involved with the Chinese school board and hoped to be able to bring more information to Yayasan to get them to […]
Sagah: Kuching’s Yayasan Sarawak international school reaches 50 pct completion
KUCHING: The construction of the Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School (YSISS) here has reached 50.67 percent completion. Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn said the school located at Mile 12 Kuching-Serian Road is expected to be completed in the third quarter of next year. “As for the YSISS Sibu, […]
Ministry to enhance free tuition programme
SIBU: The Ministry of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development is looking into improving free tuition provided for by the state government via Yayasan Sarawak. According to its deputy minister, Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee, the state government has allocated RM10 million for the programme in the 2023 state budget. However, he pointed out that the programme […]
Helping students pursue further studies
The Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak), in collaboration with the District Education Office, organises the Career and Education Program in 30 locations throughout Sarawak from September 28 to end of December, 2022. This one-day programme aims to introduce high school students to the opportunities of furthering their studies in their field of interest, as well as […]
Bringing community closer
Sarawak Foundation (Yayasan Sarawak) is actively participating in the state government’s Sarawakku Sayang Roadshow with the theme ‘Jaga Sarawak, Intu Sarawak,’ which involves nine districts in Sarawak, with Mukah serving as the first stop. The roadshow is also being held in Sibu, Engkelili and Lingga in Sri Aman, Kampung Long Tuma in Limbang, Telaga Air […]
Grateful medical graduates wish to serve Sarawak
BY MA CHEE SENG AND NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The 35 Yayasan Sarawak-sponsored medical graduates of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) have expressed their deepest appreciation to the Sarawak government. The Doctor of Medicine graduates received their scrolls from Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg during the second session of Unimas’ 26th Convocation […]
