Despite almost killed in boat crash, ‘penambang’ continues ferrying people for over 50 years

By Shikin Louis KUCHING, March 16: Even after a near-death experience, 74-year-old Jeman Mat remains unfazed and has been operating his ‘perahu tambang’ (taxi boat)...

Kuching-born Michelle Goh is first S’wakian, youngest female M’sian chef to be awarded Michelin...

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Feb 27: Michelle Goh of Mia Restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, is the first Sarawakian and youngest female Malaysian chef to be...

Olympics 2024: ‘I’m no magician, I just want our athletes to succeed’, says S’wakian...

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, Feb 23: Sports psychologist Frederick Tan asserted that he is no ‘magician’ as he only wants to see the nation’s athletes...

All hail the procession: An integral expression of Sarawak culture

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Karen Shepherd SOME of my earliest memories of Sarawak surround processions, the cavalcade of noise and light and colour snaking through...

Nostalgic journey through flavour: Mr Kho’s ‘Lek Tau Suan’ delights customers for over 40...

By Ashley Sim KUCHING, Dec 5: The mere mention of Lek Tau Suan transported me back to a time when life was simpler, and joy...

From humble beginnings to ‘living legend’ — ‘pua kumbu’ weaver Bangie Embol’s success well-deserved

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, Dec 2: Sarawak's very own 'pua kumbu' artisan and weaver, Bangie Embol, has been regarded as a ‘living legend’ due to...

Bringing home two Orang Ulu parangs: An international story of a 100-year journey

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Dr Louise Macul WHEN we visit the Sarawak Museum, we learn many things about the objects we see, but have you...

From 1975 to today: Kuching’s hidden gem that offers childhood memories in large, vintage...

By Ashley Sim KUCHING, Nov 13: If you could turn back time and go back to your childhood and you only had RM2, what would...

Premier Abang Jo’s picture helps 19yo girl with autism, ADHD stay focused on learning

By Chris Bishop & Shikin Louis KUCHING, Oct 30: Yasmin Hani Hadzmi, a 19-year-old girl with autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), can stay...

Sarawakian bodybuilder Philomena receives Jalur Gemilang Book of Records honour

KUCHING, Oct 16: Bidayuh bodybuilding athlete Philomena Dexclyn Siar has been awarded a Jalur Gemilang Book of Records certificate and medal during the 52nd...