TUMBANG ANOI, GUNUNG MAS (Central Kalimantan): The Borneo Dayak community welcomes and fully support Indonesian president Joko Widod o’s plan to shift Indonesia’s capital to Kalimantan. Their support was contained in a 12-point declaration adopted at the Tumbang Anoi Peace Retreat — Napak Tilas Tumbang Anoi International Seminar and Expedition
TUMBANG ANOI, GUNUNG MAS (Central Kalimantan): More than 5,000 Dayaks from several parts of Kalimantan, Sarawak, Sabah and Brunei Darussalam attended an international seminar and expedition called ‘Napak Tilas Tumbang Anoi’ held in Tumbang Anoi Village, Damang Batu District, Gunung Mas, Central Kalimantan, on July 20-24. Governor of Kalimantan Tengah
KUCHING: An academician here has suggested that all specific terms and terminology in the teaching of science and mathematics be retained. Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) deputy vice-chancellor Professor Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman said if there were a lot of resistance to the teaching of science and mathematics in English,
KUCHING: That part of Sungai Sarawak Kiri locally known as Sungai Semadang at Kampung Semadang by Jalan Puncak Borneo, 40km from here, is where the Regional Centre of Expertise Kuching (RCE Kuching) will implement its pilot river conservation programme. RCE Kuching vice chairman Mukvinder Shandhu said the centre will work
KUCHING: Those against the teaching of science and mathematics (PPSMI) are probably trying to hide their own weaknesses in the English language, said Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) Deputy Vice Chancellor Professor Datuk Mohd Fadzil Abdul Rahman. “What worries me most is not so much about being patriotic to Bahasa Malaysia.
KUCHING: Just ignore the various anti-English groups that go under many disguises, said a political analyst Datuk Peter Minos. He stressed that doing so is not undemocratic but a true endeavour towards progress and survival in the modern English-based world. “Malaysia has had enough of the nonsense from the anti-English
BAU: Puncak Borneo MP Willie Mongin said 18-year-old persons are matured and hence should be able to make a wise decision when voting during elections. “There are 18-year-olds who are already married, while there are those who start working at that age, for example in security agencies like the army
BAU: More than 300 job seekers thronged the Dewan Masyarakat Siniawan here to register for jobs offered at a career carnival yesterday. Twenty companies including four from Peninsular Malaysia offering a total of 1,761 jobs (vacancies) participated in the one-day carnival, the second to be held in Puncak Borneo constituency.
KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing said the current “topsy-turvy” state of Malayan politics is the result of ambition for political positions. Masing, who is Infrastructure Development and Transportation Minister, said the acts of these political leaders were just for the purpose of obtaining positions. “These
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Four students jumped out from a moving school bus belonging to the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) after the bus driver who is believed to be under the influence of alcohol, refused to stop to disembark them at their school here yesterday morning. Two of the students took the
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