KUCHING: The Rural Water Supply Department (Jabatan Bekalan Air Luar Bandar – JBALB) is focusing on three areas to further improve its services. Its director Chang Kuet Shian said the three areas are the implementation of community projects, command centre system and strengthening of its operations. Chang said their water
KUCHING: A brilliant show with a new concept and professionally organised. That was how guests described the show put up at Saturday’s night state Gawai Dayak celebration dinner held at the Imperial Hotel here. As host of the celebration, the Bidayuh community certainly had raised the standard of the Gawai
KUCHING: The state-level Gawai Dinner 2019 to be held tonight (June 15) at a leading hotel here will showcase the achievements of the Dayak communities. The event is held as one of the activities in conjunction with this year’s Gawai Dayak celebration hosted by the Bidayuh community. The full rehearsal
KUCHING: Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) which claims to be the sole bona fide Dayak political platform is calling all Dayaks to unite through the party in order to strengthen the community. Its president Bobby William said all Sarawakian Dayaks, regardless of their religious background who have a clean
KUCHING: Any matters pertaining to the proposed Sarawak Baru must be discussed and agreed to by the president of the coalition parties, said Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) Youth chief Rapelson Richard Hamit. “We (PBDS Baru) are a bit shocked with STAR president Lina Soo’s statement last night about
KUCHING: Miss World Talent 2014 Dewi Liana Seriestha who will make her appearance at the state-level Gawai Dayak celebration at Imperial Hotel here on Saturday night is expected to sing “Don Juan Triumphant” from a renowned musical “The Phantom of The Opera.” It will be the same song she sang
KUCHING: Three beauties from the Bidayuh, Orang Ulu and Iban communities will be making a special appearance at the State-level Gawai Dayak celebration this Saturday at the Imperial Hotel here. The three are Miss Malaysia World 2014 Dewi Liana Seriestha (Bidayuh) who won the Miss Talent subsidiary title at the
KUCHING: The Health Ministry needs to find another mechanism to help the bottom 40 per cent (B40) income group more effectively especially in Sarawak’s rural areas, said Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDSB) information chief William Mangor. B40 refers to the median household income of at least RM3,000 according to the
KUCHING: Many may not know that before the birth of Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) in 1956, there was the first Dayak organisation called Sarawak Dayak Association (SDA) formed between 1944 and 1945. SDA was dissolved several years later and then SDNU was registered on May 10, 1956 by a
KUCHING: By replacing the word “Dayak” in the Interpretation Ordinance 2004, “Sea Dayak” became Iban and “Land Dayak” became Bidayuh. Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) secretary general Julius Enchana said when the amendment was made in 2004, all the elected Dayak representatives then should have realised the implications. He
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