Historic St James’ Anglican Church, Kampung Quop
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & ALVERTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: St James’ Anglican Church, at Kampung Quop which was consecrated in 1865, is one of the oldest churches in Sarawak at 156 years old. While the church — made mainly of belian wood — has survived rain and shine, some parts made of softer wood have succumbed […]
Kampung Quop’s mysterious Batu Tipire
By Alverdtekoster Anyap & Sarah Hafizah Chandra KUCHING: The split rock or known as ‘Batu Tipire’ at Kampung Quop is one of the village’s iconic landmarks as well as pride, symbolising the culture of the Bidayuh community there. Located roughly 25km from here, ‘Batu Tipire’ is known for its split formation as if it was […]
Split Rock of Kampung Quop
NATURE’S WONDER … Simon Eldine Jaboh of Kampung Quop about 28 kilometres from Kuching City showing the Split Rock of Kampung Quop. The rock is neatly split straight across into two parts as if it is done by someone with a sharp tool. Simon said, it is believed to be a volcanic rock but the […]
Address flood woes at Jalan Saput
KUCHING: Habitat for Indigenous and Urban Programme (Hidup) has called on the relevant authorities to address flood woes at Jalan Saput in Kampung Quop here. Its president George Young Si Ricord Jr said the road was affected by floods, especially during the rainy season and asked the authorities to build an effective flood mitigation drainage […]
