Sarawak launches STEM program to prepare students for SPM exams

Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi, Deputy Minister in the Sarawak Premier's Department, officiated the closing of the 'Program Pecutan SPM 2026: STEM' at SMK Tun Abang Haji Openg. The initiative aims to strengthen student preparation for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examinations by focusing on academic, mental, and psychological readiness.

Dr. Abdul Rahman emphasized that STEM education is vital to Sarawak's aspiration of becoming a developed state by 2030. He noted that economic growth and technological advancements, such as hydrogen-based urban transport and aerospace exploration, require a highly skilled workforce. The program included 128 students from five schools within the N. 4 Pantai Damai constituency.