Community fire brigade plan for Persatuan Segu Bunuk Penrissen villages

BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & MOEKA ASHLEY SHIMIZU KUCHING: Persatuan Segu Bunuk Penrissen (PSBP) plans to set up a community fire brigade or BOMBA Komuniti for villages under its umbrella. PSBP secretary Aden Nagrace said the association has been supplying and distributing fire extinguishers to six villages namely Kampung Segu Bunuk, Kampung Sumur, Kampung Sorot, […]

Bidayuh Mystique Festival to get bigger

PADAWAN: The Bidayuh Mystique Festival will be held on a grander scale in the coming years. Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Willie Mongin said although it was held for the first time, the response received from the public was very encouraging. He said there were applications for food and beverage stalls and […]

Fest ends, RM150k worth sales recorded

PADAWAN: The Bidayuh Mystique Festival 2022 (BMF 2022) has come to an end and collected about RM150,000 worth of sales. Deputy Minister of Plantation Industry and Commodities Datuk Willie Mongin said this at the closing ceremony of the Bidayuh Mystique Festival at St Paul Bunuk Parish Hall, today. He said that the collection involved the […]

Bidayuh culture on show

PADAWAN: If you want to know more about the Bidayuh culture, arts and traditional cuisines, how about visiting the Bidayuh Mystique Festival 2022, which kicked off today at St Paul’s Parish Hall, Bunuk? At the three-day event, which ends on Sunday (31 July), besides admiring and buying traditional Bidayuh handcrafts such as bead necklaces, rattan […]

Potentially mesmerising Bidayuh Mystique Fest

KUCHING: The three-day Bidayuh Mystique Festival will commence this Friday (July 29) starting with Bidayuh traditional dance competition to get the ball rolling. Organised by the Segu Bunuk Penrissen Association (PSBP) the event will be held at the Parish Hall of St Paul Bunuk Church, Jalan Borneo Heights. For the first night, Deputy Minister of […]

Dayung Remus beauty pageant highlight of Bidayuh Mystique Festival

PUNCAK BORNEO: The “Dayung Remus” beauty pageant will be the main attraction at the Bidayuh Mystique Festival, which will take place from July 29-31. Participants will be vying for cash prizes amounting to RM6,400 and response has been encouraging. The Bidayuh Mystique Festival is organised by Persatuan Segu Bunuk Penrissen (PSBP). “Entry to the beauty […]

Rep wants association to preserve Segu culture

PADAWAN: The Persatuan Segu Bunuk Penrissen (PSBP) will assist surrounding villages to preserve the image and culture of Bidayuh Segu Bunuk. Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin said the establishment of the association could help the Segu Bunuk people to thrive in various aspects of development. He noted that the association had implemented a lot […]

Businessman helms Segu Benuk association

KUCHING: Businessman Gabriel Michael Tomi has been unanimously elected to helm the Persatuan Segu Benuk Penrissen (PSBP) replacing its founding chairman Lister Nonem Moteng. He was elected as the new PSBP chairman for the term 2022-2023 during the association’s triennial general meeting (TGM) held at the Kampung Bunuk multipurpose hall recently. Nonem was later appointed […]