Sarawak Skills welcomes gallery showcasing talent development journey
KUCHING: The newly minted Sarawak Skills Talent Development Gallery showcases the Sarawak Skills Group of Learning Institutions’ (Sarawak Skills) ongoing talent development voyage as a stakeholder in the transformation of Sarawak’s socioeconomic landscape. Located in the lobby of the Sarawak Skills Group headquarters, Tabuan Jaya here, the gallery was launched on Wednesday (Sept 14) by […]
Sarawak merchants take advantage of Statos gallery in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A growing number of Sarawak merchants are taking advantage of new retail opportunities at the Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (Statos) Gallery in Singapore. The strategic move, approved by the Statos board last year, aims to provide direct returns to suppliers in Sarawak as well as testing the Singapore market in the search […]
RM400,000 for heritage centre in Long Terawan
BARAM: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has approved an allocation of RM400,000 for the development of a gallery or heritage centre at Long Terawan. The intended purpose of this centre is to display historical artefacts as well as awards won by locals, including in water sports such as the Baram Regatta. Mulu […]
Ensuring a cultural heritage lives on
Songket and keringkam gallery highlights importance of textile in Sarawak’s rich history KUCHING: Through the “Legasi-Regenerasi” (Legacy-Regeneration) thematic concept, the Songket and Keringkam Gallery projects the importance of textile in the Sarawak Malay heritage. As part of the Old Kuching Smart Heritage (OKShe) initiative to protect and preserve the city’s heritage, the gallery was launched […]
MBKS’ gallery to utilise artificial intelligence
KUCHING: Kuching South City Council (MBKS) is preparing to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to transform its gallery. Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the project was part of efforts to transform the state capital into a smart city. “I think by early next year our gallery downstairs will be transformed into an AI technology […]
Arts sanctuary proposed
KUCHING: A sanctuary for the ‘unsung’ artists has been proposed for the arts community in Sarawak. According to Josephine June, the youngest daughter of renowned artist, the late Raphael Scott Ahbeng, Sarawak needs a sanctuary to preserve the works of local artists. “It could be like The Tate Gallery in England or the Louvre in […]
