The management of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak wishes to inform all users and the general public that the library's opening hours on 1st December 2007 (Saturday) will starts from 10am until 6pm. The opening hours will resume as usual on 2nd December 2007.

Any inconveniences are very much regretted.

Pustaka Miri, in collaboration with Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) Miri Branch, is organising an event entitled Gerai OA (Orang Asli) Traditional Craftwork Exhibition & Talk and members of the public are invited to attend this event. Details are as follow:

The main objective of the event is to help revitalise traditional craftwork among the womenfolk of the indigenous communities of Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. The talk will touch on the subject of middleman syndrome in selling the crafts and how Gerai OA can assist.

The Gerai OA is a mobile, non-profit stall carrying crafts from 17 different Orang Asli/Asal groups from all over Malaysia. The crafts are mostly sourced directly from the craftspeople in villages. 100% of the proceeds from the sales go back to the craftpeople and their communities.

For further information, one may contact Sofina Tan (Pustaka Miri) at tel. 085-422525 Ext. 305 or Mr. Lee Bor Seng (President of MNS Miri Branch) at tel. 085-454916 / 012 8782287.

Adalah dimaklumkan bahawa Pustaka Miri akan menganjurkan satu ceramah kesihatan yang bertajuk "Osteoartritis". Butiran lanjut mengenai ceramah tersebut adalah seperti berikut:

Objektif program ini adalah untuk berkongsi informasi berkaitan dengan penyakit yang berkaitan dengan tulang sendi tangan, jari, leher, tulang belakang, paha dan lutut yang boleh menjadi penyumbang kepada kewujudan masalah Osteoartritis.

Para peserta juga berpeluang untuk memperolehi tips-tips penjagaaan, pencegahan serta kaedah rawatan yang berkesan untuk merawat penyakit tersebut. Di samping itu, para peserta juga dapat mengetahui dengan lebih lanjut kesan-kesan yang akan dihadapi serta golongan yang berisiko tinggi menghidap penyakit tersebut.

Penyertaan adalah percuma. Anda adalah dijemput hadir beramai-ramai untuk menghadiri ceramah yang penuh informasi serta berkongsi pengalaman bersama penceramah jemputan.

Untuk keterangan lanjut atau sekiranya tuan/puan mempunyai sebarang pertanyaan, sila berhubung dengan Encik Ahmad Samsudin atau Puan Veronica Edward di talian 085-422525 sambungan 303.

In conjunction with Quality Week, 12th-18th November 2007, Pustaka Miri will organised a talk on "Good Postures At Work". The details of the talk are as follow:

Pustaka Miri has invited Ms. Jennifer Ee Siew Ling, a trained physiotherapist from Columbia Asia Medical Centre Miri to talk and demonstrate the right postures that can be practised at work place and also at home. Participants will learn technique to prevent back and muscle pain caused by wrong postures. Speaker will also exlpain on simple exercise that can be done at one's workplace.

For those are interested, you are most welcome to attend the above mentioned talk.

Your cooperation in order to ensure the successful of this program is highly appreciated. Should you have any queries or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact me or Ms. Sofita Tan at 422525 ext.304/305.

Please be informed that in conjunction with Quality Week@Pustaka, Pustaka Miri will hold a talk on Quality Review & Quality Decision Making (Through Action Learning). The details of the talk are as follow:

For your information, the invited speaker is Professor Dr. Anthony Hii, President of IBS College, Sarawak. He is currently the Human Resources Development Consultant, active educator and professional consultant who have been accepted as member with many International associations. He is also a member of Academy of Human Resources Development (AHRD), USA, The Academy of Management Association (AMA) and a member of International Federation of Action Learning, IFAL, USA.

The objectives of this talk are:
1.To clarify self perception on the concept and interpretation of Quality and Quality Management System,
2.To understand the Quality system of Profound Knowledge by Edward Deming,
3.To appreciate the differences between the old and new perspectives of the 14 Quality Rules by Edrawd Deming,
4.To understand the concepts of the Action Learning in Quality Decision Making process by Reg. Revans and
5.To learn in the application of the Action Learning in search of the Quality Solution for public administration and business problems.

Therefore, kindly please refer to the distribution of committee members of this talk;

For those Pustaka Miri's staffs, you are most welcome to attend the above mentioned talk.

Your cooperation in order to ensure the successful of this program is highly appreciated. Should you have any queries or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact me or Mr.Carolineson at 422525 ext.304/307.

Pustaka Negeri Sarawak and Pustaka Miri will be closed to all users and the general public during Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration from 13th until 15th October 2007.

The opening hours will resume as usual on 16th October 2007.

The management of Pustaka Negeri wishes all our users and the general public who are celebrating the festival Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

Pertandingan Syarahan Agama Piala Pusingan Pengarah DBKU Peringkat Sekolah Rendah Kuching / Samarahan

Anjuran Perpustakaan Bandaraya, akan diadakan pada :

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Cik Rosnani / En.Zainal Hj. Saidi di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email library@dbku.gov.my

1. Bengkel asas melukis & mewarna untuk pelajar darjah 3- 6

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Pn.Nurfarihah / En.Zainal Hj. Saidi / Pn.Shirley di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email library@dbku.gov.my

2. Pertandingan kuiz kenegaraan

Terbuka kepada pelajar tingkatan 1. Borang boleh didapati di kaunter sirkulasi, perpustakaan bandaraya.

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Pn.Norlaila / Pn.Shirley di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email library@dbku.gov.my

3. Pertandingan kuiz sains

Terbuka kepada pelajar tingkatan 1. Borang boleh didapati di kaunter sirkulasi, perpustakaan bandaraya.

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Pn.Norlaila / Pn.Shirley di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email: library@dbku.gov.my

4. Klinik PMR

Penyertaan: Terbuka kepada tingkatan 3.

Bayaran Penyertaan: RM25.00 seorang

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Puan Luna / Cik Hasinah di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email: library@dbku.gov.my

5. Pertandingan bercerita Piala Pusingan Datuk Bandar 2007

Terbuka kepada sekolah rendah (Umur 10-12 tahun)

Terbahagi kepada 2 kategori: Bahasa Malaysia & Bahasa Inggeris.

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Pn.Kho Hui Cheng / Pn.Norlaila di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email: library@dbku.gov.my

Kerja-kerja pengubahsuaian akan dilakukan di Perpustakaan Bandaraya DBKU bermula pada 2hb Ogos 2007 hingga 2hb. Disember 2007. Namun perpustakaan adalah beroperasi seperti biasa.

Pihak Pengurusan Perpustakaan memohon maaf diatas segala kesulitan yang timbul.

Pustakawan
Perpustakaan Bandaraya

• Syarat-syarat pertandingan
• Borang penyertaan

1. Pertandingan Catur Cina 2007

Kategori A (Sekolah Rendah)

• Terbuka kepada pelajar Sekolah Rendah
• Bayaran penyertaan RM2.00 seorang)
• Tarikh pertandingan 01 Julai 2007 (Ahad)

• Bayaran penyertaan RM3.00 seorang
• Tarikh pertandingan 07 – 08 Julai 2007

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi En. Kelvin Chong / Cik Liew Chai Yong di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email library@dbku.gov.my

2. Program Motivasi Remaja Cemerlang 2007 Anjuran Perpustakaan Bandaraya, dengan kerjasama JAKIM Cawangan Sarawak dan KRT Kpg Demak Baru Fasa 2.

Kumpulan sasaran ialah Pelajar Tingkatan 4 hingga 6 dan Pelajar Institusi IPTA/IPTS, Komuniti, Kemahiran dan Pertubuhan Sukarela yang berumur 18 – 19 tahun.

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi En. Zainal Hj. Saidi, Pn. Salmah Hj. Salleh, Dyg Nazima Awg Drahman di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email library@dbku.gov.my

3. Aktiviti Membaca Bersama Kanak-Kanak

Terbuka kepada kanak-kanak bawah 12 tahun.

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Pn. Juliana Chin di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email: library@dbku.gov.my

4. Pertandingan Catur Antarabangsa 2007 Piala Pusingan YB Dr. Abdul Rauf bin Hj. Zen dengan kerjasama Persatuan Catur Sarawak

Kategori Sekolah Rendah dan Menengah

Borang penyertaan boleh di dapati di kaunter Sirkulasi Perpustakaan Bandaraya. Tarikh tutup penyertaan pada atau sebelum 25 Julai 2007.

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi En. Sawal Sepawi dan En. Edward Reggie di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email: library@dbku.gov.my

1. Klinik UPSR 2007

• Terbuka kepada pelajar Tahun 6
• Bayaran penyertaan(RM20.00 seorang)
• Tarikh tutup penyertaan(22 Jun 2007)

Tarikh diadakan:

Untuk keterangan lanjut sila hubungi Cik Hasinah, Cik Liew atau Puan Luna di talian 082-244403/248099 atau email: library@dbku.gov.my

2. Early Reading Workshop For Kindergarden

3. Reading Competition For Level 1(Primary 1-3) & Kindergarden

Closing Date for 2 & 3 : 21 June 2007(Thursday)

For further information, please contact Puan Juliana Chin / En. Azman at Tel: 082-244403/248099 or email library@dbku.gov.my

Pustaka Negeri Sarawak and Pustaka Miri will be closed to all users and the general public in conjunction with the coming Gawai Dayak celebration and birthday of Seri Paduka Baginda Yang Di-Pertuan Agong from 1st until 4th June 2007.

Both libraries will be opened as usual to all users and the general public on 5th June 2007.

The management of Pustaka Negeri Sarawak wishes all our users and the general public Selamat Hari Gawai Dayak and happy holiday.

Effective 1st February 2007