30 Mar 2019
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
TUTOR KAMEK PERINTIS PEMBELAJARAN DIGITAL DI SARAWAK

TUTOR KAMEK PERINTIS PEMBELAJARAN DIGITAL DI SARAWAK

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City
Isnin, 25hb Mac 2019 – Kuching: Bersempena Old Kuching Smart Heritage (OKSHe) Agenda 2019, Anak Sarawak Digital Media (ASDM) secara rasminya telah melancarkan sistem aplikasi pembelajaran digital yang diberi nama ‘TUTOR KAMEK’. Pelancaran aplikasi ‘TUTOR KAMEK’ telah dirasmikan oleh Ybhg. Datu Dr. Sabariah Putit, Timbalan Setiausaha Negeri Sarawak, ditemani oleh Datuk Haji Abang Abdul Wahap Bin Haji Abang Julai, Datuk Bandar Kuching Utara dan En. Abdul Qaiyum Alidin, Pengerusi StartUpBorneo.MY (StartUp Borneo). "Thank you, Old Kuching Smart Heritage Agenda!! #StartUpBorneo#Fund4Borneo" - StartUp Borneo Anak Sarawak Digital Media merupakan salah satu Startup di dalam platform komuniti StartUp Borneo  yang telah berjaya…
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30 Mar 2019
By Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
Serba Dinamik scores RM313 mln worth of contracts

Serba Dinamik scores RM313 mln worth of contracts

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City
Abang Johari (fifth left) witnesses the exchange of the MoU documents between Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd managing director Datuk Awang Daud Awang Putera (third left) and Petronas vice president for Group Procurement Project Delivery and Technology Shamsudin Miskon (fourth right). Others in the picture are (from left) Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd vice president (Supply Chain Management) Mohd. Izham Abdullah, State Speaker Datuk Amar Mohamad Asa Awang Nassar, Petronas president and Group CEO Tan Sri Wan Zulkiee Wan Arifn, Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad Group CEO Datuk Dr Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah, Petronas head of Procurement, Group Procurement Project Delivery and Technology…
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28 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
E-Sports Games next boost in state’s socio-economy

E-Sports Games next boost in state’s socio-economy

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Smart City, Upcoming Programs & Events
KUCHING: The E-Sports (Electronic Sports) Games may very well be a huge boost to Sarawak’s socio-economy in line with the state’s digital platform initiative.A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was yesterday signed between Sarawak E-sports Association (Sesa) and StartUpBorneo.MY (StartUp Borneo) on the sidelines of the Sarawak Career and Training Fair (SCAT Fair) 2019. Sesa president Afiq Fadhli Narawi said the initiative is to empower the StartUp Borneo and E-sports committee as an ongoing effort to inspire the community, especially the youths of Sarawak who need exposure to the digital world. “This move is in line with the state government initiatives…
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21 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
SEVEN SPACE AGENCIES PRESENTED SPACE SPIN-OFF POTENTIALS

SEVEN SPACE AGENCIES PRESENTED SPACE SPIN-OFF POTENTIALS

Aviation and Aerospace, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Smart City
27 FEBRUARY 2019 Master students and others got an extraordinary insight into how advanced space technologies can provide innovative strong solutions and new business on Earth, through presentations by seven world-leading space agencies at the International Space University last week. Organised by ESA, the 2019 annual meeting of the Space Agencies Technology Transfer Officers (SATTO) group was hosted by the International Space University (ISU) in Strasbourg. The President of ISU Juan de Dalmau opened the day with a warm welcoming note highlighting the importance of technology transfer and innovation from the space sector to our societies and the importance of…
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16 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
Sarawak to have more Centexs — Abang Johari

Sarawak to have more Centexs — Abang Johari

Industry 4.0, Sarawak, Smart City
Abang Johari scoops some broth for his laksa dish during a break. BETONG: The Sarawak government is in the process of setting up more Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) in the state. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg told a press conference after officiating at the soft opening of the Betong Centexs yesterday that the new centres would be in Lundu, Lawas and Dalat, besides Kuching and Betong. He said the establishment of the new centres is necessary to produce more technicians trained in various fields relevant to the emerging industries. The Betong Centexs in particular, he…
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16 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
New cargo complex to be built soon

New cargo complex to be built soon

Aviation and Aerospace, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Sarawak, Smart City
Dr Jerip (front row, third left) being briefed by Raya Airways East Malaysia manager Koruthu Thomas (front row, fourth left) during his visit to its warehouse at the cargo terminal. KUCHING: A new cargo complex will soon be established here to replace the present cargo terminal which is currently at overcapacity. Assistant Minister of Transportation Datuk Dr Jerip Susil said a 43-acre land near Kuching International Airport (KIA) has been identified by Malaysia Airports Berhad (MAB) for the new complex which is expected to have better facilities. “The facilities at the current 35-year-old cargo terminal is outdated and less than…
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14 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
Application for German Malaysian Institute now open

Application for German Malaysian Institute now open

Industry 4.0, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City
Are you SPM 2018 graduates? ??‍♂! Waaaaaaay too many choices huh ?  ?‍♀?                                                                                                           Which 1 should you choose?  ??‍♂ ? GMI ✅ :- ✔ 27 years in German Engineering Technology and we are MARA IPMa! ✔ GMI graduates are preferred by many industries (88% employability) ?? ✔ Your…
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14 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
Kapit young athletes shine at annual inter-district, inter-school games

Kapit young athletes shine at annual inter-district, inter-school games

Sarawak, Smart City
The young athletes representing Kapit District and their accompanying teachers gather for a group photo, complete with their championship trophies. KAPIT: This district swept both major categories at the annual ‘Inter-District Primary and Secondary Schools Sports 2019’, which took place at Song Sports Field recently. SMK Kapit athletes outperformed their contenders and gained 354 points, earning them the overall secondary school championship title for this year. SMK Song collected 330 points to become first runner-up, while SMK Katibas bagged 281 points to finish third. SMK Kapit 2 (247 points), SMK Selirik (203 points), SMK Baleh (103 points) and SMK Song…
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13 Mar 2019
By Naziatul Assiqin
PM: Fate of Malaysia Airlines to be decided ‘soon’

PM: Fate of Malaysia Airlines to be decided ‘soon’

Aviation and Aerospace, Industry 4.0, Smart City
Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian government is considering whether to shut, sell or refinance national carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAB), says Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The government was studying options for the national carrier, and a decision should be made ‘soon’, Dr Mahathir said when asked about analysts’ suggestions that the airline be shut down or spun off. “It is a very serious matter to shut down the airline,” he told a news conference at parliament yesterday. “We will, nevertheless, be studying and investigating as to whether we should shut it down or we should sell…
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