The new norm of climbing Mt Kinabalu
BY NOORAZLINA JINDEH RANAU: The heavy overcast sky pressed down relentlessly as 10 members of the media made their way to the entrance to Kinabalu Park in Kundasang, from where they would make their ascent of Mount Kinabalu. In addition to having their names recorded in the registration book, their body temperatures were also noted […]
More MOUs with private sector
BELADIN: The Sarawak government via its Agriculture Department is expected to sign more Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with the private sector to market Sarawak’s agricultural products globally. Assistant Agriculture Minister Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail added that so far, the department had signed MoUs with 15 leading companies. He said that the Sarikei and Betong […]
Majestic Hills and Mountains of Sarawak
Pioneers of the Bidayuh Mountains Among Sarawak’s most innovative and hard-working communities are the Bidayuh — highlanders who came down the mountains to settle on the plains around Kuching. Originally from the Sungkung mountain complex in South Western Kalimantan, the community trudged across the forests to the hills of Sentah, Bratak, Singai and Serembu in […]
