Only two buildings built in 1950 left in Mukah
MUKAH: A block of shophouse built in mid-20th century and a theatre are the only two old commercial buildings left standing in the old town here after fires ravaged the rest in 1989, 2002 and 2008. Former teacher Kang Siew Hai, 82, who is also Mukah Division Senior Citizens Service Centre executive committee member, remembered […]
Book on old Mukah bazaar in the works
MUKAH: A book on the 19th century Mukah bazaar is being planned by a former teacher. Kang Siew Hai, 82, had made some preparations for his book project since last year. It learnt that he is among the few Chinese senior citizens of his age still enthusiastic about reading and writing. According to him, he […]
