Source of knowledge on the community

OYA: The Melanau Heritage Gallery here will become a source of knowledge on the community as it connects with the early history of the local community. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi commended Dalat assemblywoman Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah for her efforts and perseverence in the development of the gallery. “We would also like to have […]

A centre of Melanau heritage

OYA: The local community here has contributed significantly to the Melanau Heritage Gallery. Dalat assemblywoman Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah disclosed that many of the artifacts displayed in the gallery are from the community’s heritage treasures. “I believe that there will be more individuals from the local community who will be in touch with the gallery […]

Melanau Heritage Gallery, Oya a first

By Annabell Naja Tommy KUCHING: The Melanau Heritage Gallery, Oya, will be a new landmark highlighting the culture and heritage of the Melanau people, particularly those from Dalat and Oya. Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said it was the first gallery set up in the Dalat constituency. “This […]

Nov completion for new Dalat/Oya Perkim office

DALAT: The new Dalat/Oya Perkim office at the first floor of Galeri Warisan Melanau Oya (Oya Melanau Heritage Gallery) will be completed in November this year. This was revealed by Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Chidlhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah when she officiated at the 27th Dalat/Oya Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) […]