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...
Sekiu oil — the Melanau secret flavouring sold for RM500 per half litre
By Nur Ashikin Louis
KUCHING, June 20: Do you know that the Melanau tribe of Sarawak has secret ‘liquid gold’ to add flavour to food?
On...
K9 handlers and their dogs (Part 3)
(Read Part 1 here: https://dayakdaily.com/k9-handlers-and-their-dogs-part-1/)
(Read Part 2 here: https://dayakdaily.com/k9-handlers-and-their-dogs-part-2/)
By Nancy Nais
THANK goodness these dogs are nosey because someone’s life might just depend on them!
For...
Captivating mural in Padungan unveils rich cultural heritage, legacy of Ang Ku Kueh
KUCHING, June 10: In the vibrant streets of Padungan, a stunning mural titled 'Everlasting Shape of Joy' by homegrown artiste Leonard Siaw stands tall,...
German couple in caravan set to wait out the extended MCO in Kuching
By Nancy Nais
KUCHING, Apr 16: A German couple stranded in Kuching with their caravan has accepted the fact that they will have to stay...
`Bak chang’ galore as the Chinese celebrates `Dragon Boat Festival’ today
By Wilfred Pilo
RICE DUMPLING — called `bak chang’ in the Hokkien dialect — is a very common traditional ‘kuih’ sold daily in most coffee...
Bee Tai, a clothing store with a colourful past
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, March 17: Bee Tai is no ordinary clothing store. This ‘The Fashion Place’ in India Street was once a shoppers’...
Sarawak’s Tyng Dance Academy shines in national, int’l dancesport events
By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, April 9: Sarawak’s Tyng Dance Academy (TDA) has achieved unprecedented success in Malaysia DanceSport Federation (MYDF) and World DanceSport Federation (WDSF)...
Scarcity of rattan, price hikes wipe out livelihood of blind basket weavers
SIBU, Sept 29: Once a hive of activity, the Sarawak Society for the Blind Sibu chapter is now quiet.
Some 10 years ago, the centre...
The allure of Ikan Toman
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, April 1: Ikan Toman, or snakehead fish, can be easily found in paddy fields, ponds, small streams and rivers. An...
