Japanese students get a taste of Malay culture

KUCHING: A group of Japanese students were treated to a sampling of Malay Malay culture when they visited a village in Santubong, near here. The 13 students aged between 18 to 21 from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) including two senior students aged 75 and 77 were given a warm welcome at Kampung […]

Preserve the Malay culture

KUCHING: Participation of the youth is important in the continuous effort to preserve the Malay culture in the state. Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring Assistant Minister Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said that the heritage left behind by the elder generation must be protected at all costs. She further said that Malay, as […]

Gendang Melayu Sarawak

The cultural heritage reflects various everyday activities of the Malays ‘Berdendang’, a traditional performing art of the Sarawak Malays, captured hearts at the Samarindok Sarawak Malay Cultural Performance 2020 held at Godown Amphitheatre, Kuching Waterfront here, last Saturday night. Clad in traditional attire which included ‘tengkolok’, ‘keringkam’ and ‘songket’, the performers displayed various aspects of […]