KUCHING: The third edition of the Kuching Waterfront Jazz Festival (KWJF) is all set to start tonight showcasing renowned and upcoming local and international talents. Around 3,000 jazz lovers are expected to flock to the event at MBKS Community Hall tonight and tomorrow night. The performers for tonight include Ning
KUCHING: It is ironic when English proficiency is our goal but teachers of Science and Maths are allowed to use Sarawak English or ‘Saralish’. A rural school teacher, when contacted yesterday, said “gasak ajak” would be tantamount to encouraging students and teachers to be like Phua Chu Kang, a famous
KUCHING: The limited English proficiency among today’s young generation shows that something has gone seriously wrong with the Malaysian education system. However, to put the blame solely on the government’s shoulders is unfair, said teacher Suwiti Abdul Ranee. Suwitee, who teaches Science and English at SK St Mary’s Kuching, said
KUCHING: The Pakatan Harapan (PH) federal government has been asked sarcastically to appoint a second prime minister to discover what would happen when the country has two heads. In doing this, Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip accused Putrajaya of playing dirty politics by
‘Gasak Ajak’ Approach KUCHING: If the whole point of using English to teach Mathematics and Science is to improve the English proficiency level of students, then it is necessary for teachers to teach both subjects using good English. This was pointed out by Chuah Kee Man, a lecturer at Universiti
KUCHING: If the whole point of using English to teach Mathematics and Science is to improve the English proficiency level of students, then it is necessary for teachers to teach both subjects using good English. This was pointed out by Chuah Kee Man, a lecturer at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak’s Faculty
KUCHING: The proposal to equip policemen and other law enforcement officers with body cameras should be properly articulated before implementation, said Minister for Integrity and Ombudsman in the Chief Minister’s Office, Datuk Talib Zulpilip. He said while equipping selected enforcement officers with body-mounted cameras might be necessary as part of
KUCHING: Civil servants have been reminded to be brave to say no to corruption. Minister for Integrity and Ombudsman in the Chief Minister’s Office, Datuk Talib Zulpilip, said civil servants must realise that they could be the “fear factor” in the fight against graft. “Your integrity is the fear factor.
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) will roll out 4,000 graduates during its convocation in October this year. Its vice chancellor Professor Datuk Kadim Suaidi said they are among the current crop of 16,000 students at the university. Prof Kadim said this when briefing the Raja Muda of Perlis Tuanku Syed
KUCHING: The Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (Parti Islam Se-Malaysia — PAS) Sarawak thinks Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) can only effectively stave off Pakatan Harapan (PH) Sarawak onslaught in the next state election if it teams up with PAS. PAS Sarawak commissioner, Jofri Jaraiee, believes that a political partnership between GPS and
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