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...
90 years later, family-run Yacob Sahib Trading remains Kuching’s go-to spice shop
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, Dec 15: Even after 90 years of business, Yacob Sahib Trading in Kuching is still the go-to shop for purchasing spices.
The...
More airplay for local talents please, says Sarawak-born America’s Got Talent star Jolynn J...
By Nur Ashikin Louis
KUCHING, Jan 17: Local talents, particularly those in the music industry, are increasing, but we still seldom hear their music being...
See Kuching Old Bazaar ‘Coolie Keng’ through Leonard Siaw’s brush strokes
By Ling Hui
KUCHING, July 31: Sarawakian mural artist Leonard Siaw has brought to life Kuching Old Bazaar labourers' quarters ('coolie keng') through his latest...
Despite being full of toxins, puffer fish remains daily delicacy for Spaoh folks
By Lian Cheng
KUCHING, March 31: Following the death of a 83-year-old woman in Johor who passed away due to the consumption of puffer fish,...
Midin — more than a wild fern
Kenyalang Portraits
By Wilfred Pilo
KOTA SAMARAHAN, March 24: Foraging for fresh local ferns (‘midin’) from the wild and turning them into delightful dishes is always...
Sibu-Kapit Road III: The end of the express boat industry?
Kenyalang Portraits
This is Part 3 of a three-part series. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here.
By Lian Cheng and Ling Hui
WHILE the folks...
Claypot Delicacies’ Catherine Sim grateful for husband’s support despite operating separate stalls selling same...
By Wilfred Pilo
KUCHING, April 6: From learning the tools of the trade from her husband to opening her own stall selling clay pot rice,...
Sweet success for pineapple farmers in Bario
By Nancy Nais
BARIO, Feb 5: “If fear is keeping you from taking your business to the next level, then you are allowing fear to...
GoGeena Café, the new kid on the block with a difference
By Wilfred Pilo
GOGEENA CAFE in Kuching is a newly minted casual and comfortable eatery owned by businesswoman Regina Jemeni and her chef son, Adrian...