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Ketapang, 26-30 September 2025 – Students of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) (Ketapang State Polytechnic, Politap) once again recorded proud achievements in the field of arts and culture. At the 2025 Malay Customary Cultural Council (MABM) Malay Arts and Culture Performance, held Friday–Tuesday, 26–30 September 2025, several Politap students successfully earned awards across multiple competition categories.
Three Politap students successfully brought honor to the campus with their proud achievements, namely:
Amelia Lestari (Information Technology Study Program) – 1st Place in the Dendang Melayu Competition
Shakia Az-Zahra (Kia LIDA) (Road and Bridge Construction Engineering Technology Study Program) – 1st Place in the Syair Gulung Competition
Julia Grasela Gladista Lavenia (Plantation Product Technology Study Program) – 3rd Place in the Malay Fashion Show Competition
Ilham (Mining Technology Study Program) – 3rd Place in the Malay Fashion Show Competition
The Director of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang expressed high appreciation for the students' accomplishments. According to him, this success not only brings honor to the campus, but also serves as a tangible manifestation of the younger generation's dedication to preserving Malay arts and culture.
“Politap is committed to always supporting students who wish to develop their potential, both in academic and non-academic fields. The achievements earned by Amelia, Shakia, and Julia are clear proof that Politap students are capable of competing in various fields while preserving regional cultural heritage,” said the Director.
This accomplishment further affirms that Politap students not only excel in vocational education, but also make tangible contributions to preserving, developing, and introducing local culture to the wider community.
With this achievement, it is hoped that more students will be inspired to continue creating, innovating, and excelling across various fields at the local, regional, and national levels. (Finn)
