BELAGA: The different rituals and customs that were once practiced by the Kayan community were put on display in a ‘lepo’ (hut) in Belaga here. Adruce Nyelong, who is a resident of the Uma Kahei longhouse, explained that these ‘lepo’ are put on display for a competition and will be
KUCHING: Rising swimming star Hector Ho Rze Jun, 18, from Miri is set to debut at the coming 21st Malaysia Games (Sukma). A statement issued on Thursday (July 4) said that Ho is the sole Miri qualifier for the Games. “Hector hails from the Sailfish Swimming Club, becoming the first
KUCHING: Preparations for the Sarawak men’s and women’s teams are well underway for the upcoming SUKMA in August, with both teams currently undergoing a training camp in Miri. Faqrul Hafiz, the team manager for the Sarawak rugby team, stated that the teams are currently in Miri, where they are focused
KUCHING: Miss Stellar World Malaysia Borneo 2024 director Kimi Tomas has high hopes for her winners at the upcoming national competition in August. “My queens going to KL on August 3, I know this is a first-time experience for most of you. “I hope you learned a lot during the
KUCHING: A mother of two is encouraging hijab-wearing women and mothers to join pageantry, promoting the message that it is never too late to shine on stage. Mardiana Dickson, 33, winner of the Ms Stellar World Malaysia Borneo 2024 category, said taking a chance could lead to victory and empowering more
KUCHING: The Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) and Hock Seng Lee (HSL) yesterday announced an extension for the registration deadline of the AIR master plan design competition here. The new deadline is July 12, allowing participants an additional two weeks to register. Since the competition opened nationwide on June 10,
KUCHING: The construction of the RM385mil Batang Saribas 2 bridge in Pusa here has hit a snag, says Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He said that despite having given an extension of time (EOT), its construction is still delayed by 34 days. “The bridge, the third longest in
KUCHING: Kuching Rugby Football Club (KRFC) Blackcatz put on an impressive display at the KRFC Rainforest Sevens Championship over the weekend. KRFC Blackcatz hammered Warriors Oldboys Rugby Club (WORC) 33-5, much to the delight of team manager Ahmad Yusop Dato Mokhsen. Ahmad said he was pleased with his team’s win
KUCHING: Primary school students showcasing projects on hydrogen and Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) exemplify a promising young generation on the rise. Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki said that the young generation present are the potential generations of future scientists and leaders. “For example, they showcase hydrogen and CCUS; primary
BY JAMES WONG & GABRIEL LIHAN The Rainforest World Music Festival 2024 kicked off with a powerful spiritual resonance as Grammy and Golden Globe award winner Kitaro headlined the first day at Sarawak Cultural Village, in Damai last night (June 28). “This festival is a powerful spiritual festival, and I
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