KUCHING: One Covid-19 positive case was detected in Bintulu yesterday (Aug 30), bringing the cumulative total of positive cases to 699 throughout Sarawak. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement yesterday (Aug 30), said the identified case (Case 699) involves a 33-year-old Filipino man, working as an able body
SEMATAN: The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) candidates for its 20 traditional seats will be announced at an appropriate time. In stating this, SUPP president Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said SUPP had submitted a shortlist of the candidates to Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He
KUCHING: Batang Sadong MP Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has come to the aid of recent storm victims in Kampung Hijrah, Simunjan. Nancy said she was in Kuala Lumpur when she received the news about the storm that hit her constituency, Batang Sadong, a few days ago. “As a result of
D-VIRTUAL PARK KOTA SAMARAHAN: The RM13-million invested in Serba Dinamik’s D-Virtual Park at Jalan Meranek here would be a catalyst for many entrepreneurs, said Serba Dinamik Group Berhad chairman Datuk Abdul Kadier Sahib. The virtual reality theme park, according to him, was built by Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad with virtual
KOTA SAMARAHAN: The National Entrepreneur Group Economic Fund (Tekun Nasional) Mobilepreneur 2.0 programme has assisted a total of 122 e-hailing riders in Sarawak with a maximum interest-free financing of up to RM10,000 per person. Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the financing programme
KUCHING: Sarawak did not record any new cases of Covid-19 for the second day running. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the total number of cases remained at 696, since the last five cases were detected on Aug 5. SDMC revealed that there were also no new recovery cases,
KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has declared an end to the Mambong Cluster after no new cases were reported within 28 days from the date of the last case. SDMC in a statement today there was only one remaining active cluster in the state – the Alam Cluster with
SERIAN: The State Education Department is in the process of recruiting unemployed graduates as school teachers. According to Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong, there is a shortage of about 2,170 teachers in primary and secondary schools throughout Sarawak. He said he had briefed the
SERIAN: Sarawak is experiencing a shortage of teachers who can teach English, Science, and Mathematics in schools. Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Datuk Seri Michael Manyin Jawong said these are significant problems which resulted in poor examination results among the students. He said about 30 percent of all teachers
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
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