19 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
Serba Dinamik to launch D’Virtual Park

Serba Dinamik to launch D’Virtual Park

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation
Source: Published by BERNAMA on February 10th, 2020 at, Business. SERBA Dinamik Group Bhd plans to launch D’Virtual Park, Malaysia’s first virtual reality theme park which uses hologram technology in March this year. Group MD/group chief executive director Datuk Dr Mohd Abdul Karim Abdullah said the soft launch for the park, located in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, is expected to be held in the first week of March. “The park is almost ready. We have been working with quite a number of institutions and we are also in contact with some tourism agencies as well as regulators,” he told Bernama recently.…
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19 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
SERBA DINAMIK’S LIFESTYLE AND COMMUNITY HUB AN INNOVATION GAME-CHANGER FOR KOTA SAMARAHAN

SERBA DINAMIK’S LIFESTYLE AND COMMUNITY HUB AN INNOVATION GAME-CHANGER FOR KOTA SAMARAHAN

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation
Source: Published by Azam Sarawak on 11th March 2020. KUCHING: Mar 10: Angkatan Zaman Mansang Sarawak (AZAM Sarawak), Sarawak Development Institute (SDI) and Faradale Media-M (FMM) had their chance to take a sneak peek into D-Virtual Park, the first virtual reality (VR) theme park in Malaysia. The purpose of the visit to the park located at Serba Dinamik facilities and Smart Hub in Kota Samarahan on Mar 10 was to explore potential collaborations and linkages in future programmes as VR technology will become an increasingly important and accessible tool in various industries as the state moves towards Industrial Revolution 4.0…
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13 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
US$5 bil oil refinery, airport in Lawas to be game changer

US$5 bil oil refinery, airport in Lawas to be game changer

Industry 4.0, Renewable Energy, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation
Source: Published by O&G LINKS from Borneo Post Online on November 30, 2019 KUCHING: The proposed US$ 5 billion oil refinery in Lawas would be a game changer for development in the northern region of Sarawak and Sarawak economy as a whole once completed, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. Abang Johari said the refinery complex should be completed by 2022 if the current negotiation and preparations were proceeding as scheduled. He made these remarks during a briefing at the Sinopec oil refinery complex in Hainan today. A statement today said the chief minster was leading a…
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13 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
Perpindahan ibu negara Indonesia beri impak besar kepada Sarawak – Awang Tengah

Perpindahan ibu negara Indonesia beri impak besar kepada Sarawak – Awang Tengah

Brunei, Kalimantan, Sabah, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation
Source: Published by Suara Sarawak on March 9th, 2020. KUCHING: Perpindahan ibu negara Indonesia dari Pulau Jawa ke Kalimantan bakal memberikan impak besar khususnya dalam perdagangan merentasi sempadan melibatkan Sarawak, kata Timbalan Ketua Menteri negeri itu, Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. Beliau yang juga Menteri Perdagangan Antarabangsa dan Industri, Terminal Perindustrian dan Pembangunan Usahawan Sarawak berkata, rancangan negara jiran itu bakal memberikan kesan besar khususnya di kawasan utara negeri ini. “Banyak lagi peluang yang harus kita fikirkan, dari segi perdagangan sempadan akan menjadi lebih besar,” katanya ketika berucap pada Majlis Makan Malam dan Pelancaran Logo Agensi Pembangunan Wilayah Utara…
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13 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
D-Virtual Park an ecosystem to channel creativity

D-Virtual Park an ecosystem to channel creativity

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation, Upcoming Programs & Events
Source: Published by Clement Erik Wong from New Sarawak Tribune on March 11, 2020. A briefing by Abdul Qaiyum on the facilities available at D-Virtual Park. KUCHING: In line with Sarawak’s Digital Economy strategy, virtual reality (VR) technology will become an increasingly important and accessible tool in various industries as we move towards realising Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0), according to Angkatan Zaman Mansang Sarawak (Azam Sarawak). In an effort to become familiarised with the potentials of this technology in realising Sarawak’s digital economy, Azam Sarawak, Sarawak Development Institute (SDI) and Faradale Media-M (FMM) board members and staff organised a familiarisation…
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11 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
Teraju visits upcoming virtual park in Kota Samarahan

Teraju visits upcoming virtual park in Kota Samarahan

Community Initiative, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation
By News Desk from New Sarawak Tribune on February 12, 2020 KUCHING: Bumiputera Agenda Steering Unit (Teraju) yesterday visited and attended a sharing session of D-Virtual Park, the first virtual park with hologram in Malaysia by Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad in Kota Samarahan near here. D-Virtual Park is also the first in Malaysia to have a digital-concept incubator for business start-ups. Teraju’s visiting delegation was led by its chief executive officer Md Silmi Abd Rahman. Present to welcome them were Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad director Datuk Abdul Kadier Sahib and Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) deputy chief scientist Prof Dr Al-Khalid…
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11 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
MPKS supports D-Virtual Park

MPKS supports D-Virtual Park

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Industry 4.0, Our Community, Sarawak, Smart City, Social Innovation
Workers putting the finishing final touches on the D-Virtual Park. KUCHING: The Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS) has commended Serba Dinamik Group’s efforts in creating a virtual reality (VR) park in Kota Samarahan for the benefit of the people in the area and beyond. “All big and successful business groups should emulate Serba Dinamik Group’s actions in doing good for the society,” urged MPKS chairman Datuk Peter Minos yesterday. He said that representatives from Serba Dinamik Group had met with and briefed MPKS councillors and senior staff members on their upcoming virtual reality park D-Virtual Park, located in Kota Samarahan…
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11 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
Plans afoot to make Puncak Borneo Prison a songket hub

Plans afoot to make Puncak Borneo Prison a songket hub

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Entrepreneurs, Sarawak, Social Innovation
Chief Minister’s wife Datuk Amar Juma’ani Tuanku Bujang admiring the songket weaved by the inmates at Puncak Borneo Prison (New Sarawak Tribune Pic) WEAVING songket is no easy skill. But 22 inmates at Puncak Borneo Prison, had managed to weave 20 Sarawak songket last year and plans are afoot to make the detention centre the largest songket industry hub in Borneo. Sarawak Prisons Department director Ajidin Salleh said the inmates were selected after going through an interview to determine if they qualify for the Puncak Borneo Prison SaraPride songket workshop. The workshop is part of the Sarawak Heritage Innovation ―…
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11 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
Songket, Keringkam Gallery another tourist attraction

Songket, Keringkam Gallery another tourist attraction

Creative Arts & Design, Entrepreneurs, Our Community, Sarawak, Social Innovation
Abang Johari accompanied by his wife Juma’ani and other VIPs tour booths inside the gallery. — Photo by Chimon Upon UCHING: The Songket and Keringkam Gallery located at Jalan Masjid here is part of Sarawak’s effort to protect and preserve the heritage of city folk, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “It is part of our approaches to preserve the city’s ecosystem, which is also known as the Kuching Heritage Trail that comprises culture of the Songket weavers and Keringkam embroideries makers.” “The gallery is not only set to become a tourist attraction but also one that…
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11 Mar 2020
By Mohamad Fikrullah
ABG JO RASMI GALERI SONGKET DAN KERINGKAM

ABG JO RASMI GALERI SONGKET DAN KERINGKAM

Community Initiative, Creative Arts & Design, Digital Economy, Entrepreneurs, Sarawak, Social Innovation
KUCHING, 6.03.20 - Ketua Menteri, Datuk Patinggi Abang Zohari Tun Openg dan isteri, Datuk Amar Juma'ani Tun Tuanku Haji Bujang hadir bagi menyempurnakan Majlis Pelancaran Galeri Songket Dan Keringkam di Kuching petang ini tadi. Kerajaan Sarawak melalui inisiatif Old Kuching Smart Heritage (OKSHE) hari ini melakar satu kejayaan dengan membuka Galeri Songket dan Keringkam yang pertama terletak di tengah-tengah bandar Kuching. Galeri ini mengetengahkan penggunaan teknologi digital seperti QR Code di mana pengunjung boleh menggunakan aplikasi Sarawak Pay. Selain itu, di galeri ini juga menggunakan nama branding "SARATAGE" bermaksud Sarawak dan Heritage. Di bawah branding SARATAGE, pihak galeri telah bekerjasama…
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