Keemo Rahman – Tunes of quarantine
Sarawakian Keemo Rahman was once a modern dancer and choreographer for theatres. Evolving into music, Keemo released his debut LP ‘Quarantune’ in July, and was well-received, garnering a buzz and a solid following abroad. Creative, rare and unique sounds According to Abdul Hakim Abdul Rahman, his interest in creative arts is influenced by his paternal […]
Cosplay – Living the fantasy world
The art of dressing up as characters from anime, manga, video games or TV shows has evolved into a global phenomenon. A popular culture not only in Japan, cosplay has been making waves abroad since its inception. It has now become more common to see people dressing up as their favourite anime characters in the […]
Aziza Aznizan – From on-the-ground to top of the charts
Activist and philanthropist Aziza Aznizan returns this year with a new achievement under her belt. Staying at home in 2020, Aziza turned to music and released four songs. Two of her singles managed to claim the top spots in Cats.FM’s and Hitz.FM’s music charts. Highlighting love, life and social issues The year has changed everyone […]
Be mindful and kinder
KUCHING: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has aired his dissatisfaction with the way Malaysian singer Dayang Nurfaizah was treated before she was allowed to enter Sarawak. The Sarawak-born artiste was invited to perform at the state level 2021 New Year’s Eve Countdown celebration which was scheduled on Dec 31. Abdul […]
A girl’s Perfect Addiction
Making Malaysia proud, Claudia Tan’s popular Wattpad series and book ‘Perfect Addiction’ was recently revealed to be the next Hollywood adaptation. Besides writing, the Sarawak-born lass also doubles as a singer, further highlighting her talents in the creative industry. More stories to tell recently, Sarawakian Claudia Tan made national news after she announced on Instagram […]
Haziq Fadhullah – A star in the making
Many might know him as Karim from the hit comedy series “Kampung People 2”. Haziq Fadhullah, a Kampung Tanjung Bundong lad who had always set his sights to become an actor, details the ups and downs of his journey in pursuing his dream. Blessed with a second chance It took almost two years before Sarawak-born […]
Need to amend citizenship laws
KUCHING: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan has urged lawmakers to amend citizenship laws to be clear and direct in granting automatic citizenship to children born in Malaysia. She noted that adoption and citizenship laws were complex and very restrictive, but said that she could not help but feel disappointed to […]
Sarawak boxer a success even without coaching
KUCHING: Training without a coach to become a champion in the national boxing arena in the 70s made Idris Bujang the first Sarawak-born boxer to represent Malaysia in the 1978 Asean Games after Sarawak helped form Malaysia in 1963. He started his 21-year career in 1972 when he joined the General Operations Force Team and […]
