The Sarawak government announced that 4,694 students are benefiting from the Free Higher Education Program, with expectations to increase the number to 10,000 this year. The initiative aims to enhance higher education in the state through several educational institutions.
The Malaysian Deputy Minister of Works, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, announced expectations to complete <strong>30 development projects</strong> in the states of <strong>Sabah</strong> and <strong>Sarawak</strong> by the end of the year. These projects primarily focus on the construction of schools and educational facilities.
Interest in the traditional Malaysian musical instrument, the <strong>sape</strong>, is being revived as artisan <strong>Salomon Gao</strong> restores its production traditions rooted in spirituality. The <strong>sape</strong> is a cultural symbol in <strong>Sarawak</strong>, playing a pivotal role in celebrations and folklore.