Ray Lee living his dream as a filmmaker
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, April 30: Malaysian film director Ray Lee’s main focus now is to make as many local feature films as he possibly...
‘Parang Ilang’ tradition lives on
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING: The ‘Parang Ilang’ or ‘Mandaw’ was an effective lethal weapon used during ancient days and in tribal wars by the...
When to bank in your money during auspicious Li Chun 2020 according to zodiac...
By Karen Bong
KUCHING, Feb 4: Today (Feb 4) is Li Chun, a date in the Chinese calendar that marks the beginning of spring, in...
Iban Misha Minut Panggau aspires to be an acclaimed film director
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, June 24: Limbang-born Misha Minut Panggau worships renown Chinese film director Zhang Yimou and American actor-cum-filmmaker Mel Gibson.
On the...
Young Muay Thai champion fears getting knocked out by lack of sponsors
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, Jan 15: Muay Thai boxer Kabilan Jelevan Thiagarajan may only be 19-years-old, but he already has a world title to...
Intriguing tale of James Brooke and boy deity Kong Teck Choong Ong
By Wilfred Pilo
ONE of the routes that Rajah James Brooke often took on his horse after meeting his local subjects in Kuching was at...
The Berawan tribe – Punan people’s connection in the Baram Basin
By Calvin J
THERE isn't much mention of Punan existence in the Baram River in literature. These peoples’ linkage in the watershed are the Berawan...
Electric bus marks new milestone in Sarawak transportation history
By Wilfred Pilo and Karen Bong
KUCHING’S first electric bus service made its debut today (March 1), marking one step closer to Sarawak’s vision of...
A brief history of the Kajang people of central Sarawak
Kenyalang Portraits
By Calvin Jemarang
The name “Kajang” in the context of Malaysia refers to either a grouping of people in Sarawak or a town in...
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...