Enforcement of The Forests (Trained Workmen) Rules, 2015

The Sarawak Government, through Forest Department Sarawak (FDS), had requested the Sarawak Timber Association (STA) to implement training for forestry workmen under an integrated training system for the State since 1991. Subsequently, STA Training Sdn Bhd (STAT), a wholly owned subsidiary company of STA, was incorporated in May 2005 with the primary objective to develop and implement skills training.

STAT was officially appointed as the Training Provider by FDS on 19 December 2016 to train and assess the competency of forestry workmen. 

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STA Cash Awards 2019 - Announcement of Selected Recipients

As part of our Corporate Social Responsibility projects, Sarawak Timber Association through its subsidiary company, STA Mutual Sdn Bhd has initiated Cash Awards project for SPM and STPM students since year 2016. The aim is to recognise and encourage students from Sarawak who have excelled in the SPM and STPM examinations.

This year, the Association has received 1,676 applications throughout the State and from that a total of 870 SPM and 686 STPM students have been selected. These students had obtained at least 8As for SPM or 2As for STPM in their 2018 examinations. They shall be receiving the Cash Awards in the sum of RM550.00 for SPM and RM650.00 for STPM, directly deposited into the student’s bank account as provided in their respective application form.

Please click here for the list of the selected STPM and SPM recipients of STA Cash Awards 2019.

For more information, kindly contact Ms Thresa Aji at telephone number 082-332 222 during office hours.