Work with state government
BY NATASHA JEE & SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA KUCHING: The Dayaks have been urged to remain united and work together with the state government in making Sarawak the most developed state by 2030. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, who made the call, said the state is now focusing on infrastructure development particularly in […]
Dayaks not marginalised
BETONG: Sentiments on the ground accusing Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg of having marginalised the Dayaks are untrue, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He said one would understand that the accusations made were false when reading and observing the policies and programmes implemented by the chief minister. “Do […]
Education, skills can help Dayaks excel: Rep
KAPIT: Minister of Utilities Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi Utom pointed out that two key factors that made rural Dayaks lag behind were lack of education and poverty. He stated this at a ‘Leaders and the People’ gathering held at Rumah Budit Along, Nana Mekey Ili, Merit, Batang Rajang here on Monday afternoon (17 August). “In […]
Dayaks in the city busy making traditional Gawai kuih
By Jay Watson KUCHING: As Hari Raya Aidilfitri is here, the Dayak community in the city who are unable to return to their villages or longhouses are busy making cakes for the coming Gawai. Angeng Angkahong, 58, from Kampung Melanjok in Simunjan is busy making traditional and modern cakes such as kuih sepit, penganan jala, […]
