KUCHING: Malaysia is facing various challenges with 26 million citizens living in cities and urban areas; including 1.65 million residing in the cities of Sarawak. Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said with such a large urban population, there would be challenges in providing for the needs of urban societies;
KUCHING: More effort is needed to inspire and attract the younger generation to pursue careers in public healthcare as well as to look into the future trends and challenges in the industry. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said Sarawak is expected to be an ageing society by
KUCHING: The Sarawak Bumiputera Teachers Union (KGBS) fully supports Sarawak’s plan to introduce its own assessment examination for Year 6 pupils in government schools. President Zulkiflee Sebli said teachers and public have been raising their concern about the lack of standardised tools to measure the children’s performance at the primary
KUCHING: Putrajaya must expedite devolution of the education autonomy to Sarawak to allow the state to have its own Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR)-like assessment examination for Year 6 students in government schools. Datuk Jonathan Chai, president of the Association of the Boards of Management of Aided Primary Schools in
BINTULU: Sarawak requires more skilled human resources as it is one of the factors contributing to the growth of its household income. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Sarawak has achieved high income status according to the World Bank, and next is to
KUCHING: Starting Nov 1, children of mixed parentage can apply for recognition as a native at any district office in Sarawak, following the enforcement of the Interpretation (Amendment) Ordinance 2022. Resident of Kuching Norleha Shariff said each applicant is required to fill an application form, attached with passport-sized photo, their birth
KUCHING: Starting Nov 1, children of mixed parentage can apply for recognition as a native at any district office in Sarawak, following the enforcement of the Interpretation (Amendment) Ordinance 2022. Resident of Kuching Norleha Shariff said each applicant is required to fill an application form, attached with passport-sized photo, their
KUCHING: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) is actively expanding its partnerships with reputable institutions like the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and King’s College Hospital London in its pursuit of fostering global collaborations. Its vice chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohamad Kadim Suaidi said
KUCHING: The state government aims to position Sarawak as a healthcare service hub, enhancing its entire healthcare ecosystem, from research and manufacturing in Samarahan to clinical services across the state. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the Sarawak Heart Centre, Infectious Disease Centre and Biodiversity Centre are
KUCHING: While cleaning the cluttered storeroom of her parents’ house one day, she stumbled upon a fitness magazine. The cover featured a confident female athlete with well-defined muscles and a lean physique. The image left a deep impression on her, inspiring her to join a gym with the sole intention
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