Kampung Assum — home to 4 scenic waterfalls, including one named after a dog

By Karen Bong TUCKED away in the interior of Padawan lies a small village called Kampung Assum that is home to not one but four...

‘I want to be happy like my father’: Son keen to help dad run...

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, Dec 16: Since he was a teenager, Tan Wee Ming has always lent a helping hand to his father, 59-year-old Tan...

Stones in the highlands: Stones for other practical uses

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak This is the second part of a two-part series on stones in the highlands. Read Part I here: The three forgotten...

Jojo born with Muay Thai in his blood

By Yee Mei KUCHING, Oct 1: Muhammad Johan Ghazali Zulfikar, better known as ‘Jojo’, has made a name for himself in the Muay Thai scene,...

Sour rambai sparks childhood memories of simpler times

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, Jan 19: The seasonal local fruit called rambai is not everybody's favourite. For some, it is not as palatable as another...

Local artist Bong Choo Chew holds first exhibition in 20 years at La Promenade...

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, May 13: Renowned local artist Bong Choo Chew has returned with his first art show in 20 years at the Hoan...

Refusing to settle with retirement, 71yo Mary Chia now sells laksa with no plans...

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, Oct 29: Upon retirement, 71-year-old Mary Chia could not just sit home with only her chores to do while watching the...

Pandalela, Kilat Boy, Bonnie dan Angeline terima Anugerah Ikon Sukan Belia Dayak 2024

Oleh Chris Bishop KUCHING, 23 Jun: Empat atlet menerima Anugerah Ikon Sukan Belia Dayak 2024 yang disampaikan oleh Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim semalam. Anugerah...

Mak Siti Jia Jia: 17 years of serving her beloved Mee Jawa at Jia...

By Wilfred Pilo KUCHING, Feb 12: For 17 years, Mak Siti Jia Jia, the warm and familiar face of Jia Jia Court, has been winning...

81yo master barber Chai Ko Yin continues to groom with passion, precision

KUCHING, July 16: Getting a haircut and facial grooming from 81-year-old master barber Chai Ko Yin is a sheer delight. For over six decades, Chai...