3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (321+ words) KUCHING: More than 100 technology builders from Malaysia and abroad gathered in Kuching for a five-day residency aimed at developing technology solutions to real-world problems. Startup Village Borneo attracted participants from Vietnam, South Korea, India, Nepal, Singapore, the United States and…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (277+ words) KUCHING: The culture of reading must continue to be strengthened to foster a knowledgeable, critical-thinking and competitive society, particularly as digital technology has made reading materials more accessible. Daro assemblyman and Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) Board of Governors member…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (971+ words) KUCHING: “Mommy, Daddy balik kan esok? Sofia rindu Daddy.” (Mommy, Daddy will come home tomorrow, right? Sofia misses Daddy.) It was a child’s simple question — one that carried the weight of a loss she may still be too young to…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1530+ words) The second part of this two-part series explores why digital literacy goes beyond knowing how to use technology, highlighting the importance of critical thinking, healthy boundaries and parental guidance in helping children navigate an increasingly AI-driven world. In a world…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (844+ words) THE haze hanging over Sarawak is not merely reducing visibility—it is quietly stealing childhood. For thousands of students, the familiar rhythm of school life was replaced by indoor confinement, the return of online learning and may be face masks....

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (426+ words) KUCHING: Students need to develop strong communication skills alongside technical knowledge to better prepare themselves for the demands of the industry. Plaza Merdeka senior executive of Marketing and Communications and Public Relations manager Leovel Sam Avenido said the Innovation Project…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1365+ words) Literacy begins long before a child learns to read. In the first of a two-part feature, we look beyond the pages of books to explore how conversations, stories and everyday experiences lay the foundations for literacy from a young age....

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (325+ words) TANJUNG MANIS: A community development programme aimed at equipping rural residents with skills, expanding employment opportunities and improving livelihoods was held at Kampung Sebayang here today. The Tanjung Manis Bina Komuniti 2026 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme also provided local residents…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (566+ words) TAIPING: A total of 3,152,258 books have been purchased through the 2026 MADANI Book Voucher initiative, with 1,723,371 students having redeemed the vouchers so far, said Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh. He said the figures were recorded as of yesterday, about two…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (518+ words) KUCHING: A six-month professional training programme in elderly care at the Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (CENTEXS) is among Sarawak’s preparations to meet the needs of its growing senior citizen population. Minister for Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development,…...