Annual Kenyalang CNY bazaar waiting for SDMC green light

By Ling Hui KUCHING, Jan 2: Annual Kenyalang Chinese New Year (CNY) Bazaar awaits the green light from the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). Kuching South...

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...

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)...

Mohammad Saiful and his mother hope to make it big in the food business 

By Wilfred Pilo INCULCATING the spirit of `mencari rezeki’ (making a living), Azizah Abdullah, the industrious mother of three boys, used her 10 feet by 6...

Remembering ‘Tuan Sandy’ and his military exploits with the Z Special Unit in Bario

By Wilfred Pilo AN Australian man, the late Sergeant Charles Frederick Sanderson of the Australian ‘Z’ Special Unit was a legend among the people of...

Taboo no more, crocodile meat now delicacy for some Bidayuh

By Lian Cheng KUCHING, April 27: The taboo in the Bidayuh community against hunting and eating crocodile meat is becoming a thing of the past...

More than just a bird cage

By Jaythaleela K MIRI, Feb 9: For those into bird keeping, finding the right cage is important to ensure their pets are comfortable. Abdul Rahman, 59, who have...

Underprivileged women in Sarawak high risk group for cervical cancer

By Ng Ai Fern UNDERPRIVILEGED women living in rural areas of Sarawak are the most affected by cervical cancer, the second most common cancer among...

Miri celebrates bubok season with inaugural bubok fest at Kuala Batu Satu fish market

By Brad Rantayy MIRI, Feb 22: Hundreds of people were drawn to the first 'bubok' fest at Kuala Batu Satu fish market in Kuala Baram...

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...
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