The accidental antique dealer of Main Bazaar, Kuching
KENYALANG PORTRAITS
By Wilfred Pilo
It is hard to take one’s eyes off the Chinese porcelain pieces displayed at Alex Jong’s shop at the Main Bazaar,...
Franklin Lingga Abun making Sarawak, Iban community proud
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, Nov 28: Franklin Lingga Abun from Kapit has put the Iban community and Sarawak on the world map.
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‘Murtabak Man’ Harun Samat enjoying brisk sales at Ramadhan bazaar
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, May 19: The ever tasty and spicy pancake ‘murtabak’, which is said to originate from Yemen, is a street...
A day when the Hakka people rest and try to patch up a big...
By Karen Bong
KUCHING, Feb 13: Today is the 20th day of the first lunar month in which the Hakka people observe 'Tian Chuan Day'...
Pinggai Cafe — a modern take on Dayak cuisine
By Wilfred Pilo
PINGGAI CAFE, located at China Street in Kuching, offers a variety of delicacies for the universal taste but subtly influenced by Dayak...
Tan Sri Sulong Matjeraie: From rural Sarawak to Federal Court judge
By Nancy Nais
KUCHING, Dec 12: Sheer determination to get out of poverty and the persistence to work hard are what made retired Federal Court...
`The Story of Kam Agong’
By Ng Ai Fern
IN modern days, childbirth or delivery complications are still killing many women, and that is exactly the case for women living...
Experience a delightful street art-sy tour of `inner’ Kuching city
By Karen Bong and Lian Cheng
KUCHING, Feb 6: Elaborate wall murals, creative urban graffiti and street arts of all sizes and styles are bringing...
The ‘pulse’ of the Fire and Rescue Department – Part 1
By Nancy Nais
MOST people can only imagine seeing firefighters as ‘heroes’ at a scene when there is a fire, drowning, accident, searching for missing...
Tattoo artist Ernesto helps Iban culture to ‘bejalai’ around the world
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
THE modern spirit of ‘bejalai’, an Iban term meaning “to walk” or “to go on a journey”, is not...
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