DCF a prime mover in Dayak education progress
KUCHING: The Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) has since its inception three decades ago implemented many activities to develop and promote not only Dayak cultures but also assist the Dayak community through its contribution in the field of education.Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the foundation believes such contributions are in line with the […]
DCF and DCCI the way forward for Dayaks
KUCHING: The newly officiated Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) headquarters signifies the way forward for the Dayak community.Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this achievement illustrates how the Dayak community is on par with other communities in all sectors of development in Sarawak.He said […]
Bodybuilder Ronny gets RM20k reward from DCF for gold performance
KUCHING: Sarawak bodybuilder Ronny Buda Anchah received RM20,000 as reward for winning gold at the 54th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships in the Maldives. The 50-year-old from Sri Aman bagged gold in the Men’s 65kg and in the Men’s Masters 80kg (50 to 59 years old). The Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) under the chairmanship […]
We are Sarawak-centric
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is determined to uphold the state government’s Sarawak-centric leadership policy. This is by taking into account the interests of all races. He said this Sarawak-centric policy had been upheld by the leaders of today and the prior years as well. “We are Sarawak-centric and not race-centric, […]
Second edition of Kenyah folk songs book published
KUCHING: The Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) announced its latest publication entitled ‘Folk Songs of Sarawak: Songs from the Kenyah Community’,which is the second edition, written by Dr Chong Pek Lin, who has been documenting the rich vocal repertoire of the Kenyah in upper Baram and Balui for over two decades. Well-known for their sape music […]
Thumbs-up to new Foundation, DCCI headquarters
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The construction of the new headquarters of the Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), known as the Panggau Dayak Towers, is yet another new development that will further benefit the Dayaks in the state. The Sarawak government has given the two […]
Another major landmark in the offing
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The Panggau Dayak Towers is set to become another significant landmark at Jalan Ong Tiang Swee here once completed in 2022, said its general manager Allister Hilton Smith. He said the nine-storey office towers of the Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]
Foundation, DCCI to have new HQs
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) will finally have a new headquarters after several years of waiting. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that the approval and establishment of the headquarters for DCF and DCCI, known as […]
Work on building to commence after Gawai
KUCHING: The construction of the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) and Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) office building is expected to commence after this year’s Gawai Dayak celebration. DCCI president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said that the project would be established on a 2.266-hectare plot at Ong Tiang Swee Road here. He said this […]
