Tag: Education

Students and rural communities in Sarawak, equipped with traditional ecological knowledge, are becoming agents of change in environmental conservation education. Through the PALS (Environmental Lovers Club) and RAS (Environmental Partners) programs, they integrate inherited wisdom with modern science, empowering biodiversity conservation efforts, environmental quality monitoring, and fostering sustainability for future generations.

With an allocation of RM250 million, FTES not only reduces the financial burden on families, but also transforms access to higher education from a limited privilege to an open opportunity based on merit.

Teenage pregnancy in Sarawak, shaped by health, education, and cultural factors, has declined through coordinated programmes, but recent rises highlight urgent needs for comprehensive education, youth services, targeted outreach, and sustained policy commitment.

The Premier of Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg on 13 January 2026, in conjunction with the YAB Premier's 2026 Mandate Ceremony, took the time to deliver a mandate to the entire Sarawak administration machinery. YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari, in his speech, outlines Sarawak’s journey through foundational reforms, digital innovation, fiscal stewardship, environmental sustainability, and the new phase of accelerated delivery under the Sarawak 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030).

The focus on rural education and infrastructure improvements reflects a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that all students have access to quality education.

According to the Malaysian Department of Insolvency (MDI), approximately 5,272 bankruptcy cases among Malaysians under 34 from 2020 to 2025, including roughly 877 in 2024 alone.