RM100 mln to support arts, creative industry

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has allocated RM100 million in the form of funding facilities and financial assistance to help the more than 8,000 people in the local arts and creative industry affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the allocation included incentives for the production of works and digital content; […]

State wins international award for creativity

KUCHING: Sarawak Eye has made a name for itself at the international level after receiving the Gold Award in the 2020 Muse Creative Awards. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, in announcing this, commended all those involved in achieving the success. “The Muse Creative Awards is one of the highest achievements […]

Keemo Rahman – Tunes of quarantine

Sarawakian Keemo Rahman was once a modern dancer and choreographer for theatres. Evolving into music, Keemo released his debut LP ‘Quarantune’ in July, and was well-received, garnering a buzz and a solid following abroad.  Creative, rare and unique sounds According to Abdul Hakim Abdul Rahman, his interest in creative arts is influenced by his paternal […]