Fatin Majidi — On the right note

The rise of video-sharing platform YouTube has contributed a lot in helping aspiring and independent artistes grow their careers. In 2011, Sibu’s talented young singer Fatin Majidi saw the opportunity and utilised the platform to pursue her childhood passion in music. Creating her own style of music Singer Fatin Majidi’s parents describe her passion for […]

TVS to introduce Pitch-It 2021

KUCHING: TVS will once again be providing a platform through Pitch-It 2021 in its bid to encourage local talents to pitch their ideas. TVS chief executive officer Suhaimi Sulaiman said it is an opportunity for all to develop the creative content industry, create jobs and make the industry a major contributor to the economy. In […]

Leonard Siaw: Life in living colour

After making a name for himself with his mural paintings, Leonard Siaw has a new mission — to discover his artistic self and where he stands in the world of art. With over 30 murals around Kuching, and several others in Penang, Australia and the US, Leonard’s artistic touch is a sight to behold, and […]

Gebriel Padan: Makeup maestro

In 2009, a young Gebriel Padan completed his studies in Limbang. Left with little options, he started working in a friend’s wedding boutique to earn an honest income. Fast forward 11 years later, he is now a renowned makeup artist and beauty consultant, and a household name within the Malaysian entertainment scene. No need for […]

Developing talents of furniture designers

KUCHING: A second batch of nine trainees of Sarawak Young Designers (SayD’SignersSarawak), have graduated from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) under its Pool of Young Designers (Poyod) training programme. The programme is based on furniture design, following the syllabus and curriculum developed by ITB. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the training programme was adjusted accordingly and […]

CatSound.co: Bridging local talents to the world

A man on a mission, Giacherie Tipik hopes to see local cultural and contemporary artistes to perform in international arenas. Through CatSound.co, he dreams of Kuching to become a Music City in the future. Creating a solid foundation for local talents Bridging talents to the world — Giacherie Tipik said it has always been his […]