Pustaka’s webinar to focus on significance of leaves

By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) will hold a webinar entitled “The Significance of Leaves within the Ethnic and Indigenous Community” on Sept 19. The webinar will focus on the importance and the use of native leaves, particularly among Sarawak’s various indigenous communities in line with the Sarawakiana Festival 2021 themed “Daun” […]

Pustaka to hold talk on postnatal care

By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi   KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka) will hold a virtual programme entitled ‘Adat Bertungku Selepas Bersalin’. Pustaka in its statement on Tuesday (Sept 14) said that the programme is in line with the Sarawakiana Festival 2021 themed ‘Daun’ (leaves) this year. The programme will be held at 10am on Sept 17 […]

Virtual programme on Sarawak’s traditional wedding

By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi   KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library (Pustaka Sarawak) will be holding a virtual programme in conjunction with the Sarawakiana Festival. Pustaka said the Sarawakiana Series is a series of titles published to highlight the history, ethnics, arts and culture, beliefs and traditions. “The programme’s goals are to educate the public and promote […]

Visual Arts Exhibition at Sarawakiana Festival

KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library will hold a Visual Arts Exhibition at the Sarawakiana Festival 2021 which will take place from Sept 1 until Sept 30 this year with “Leaves” as its theme.   The exhibition will introduce and promote various types of leaves which are significant in the lifestyles and ethnic cultures in Sarawak. […]

State Library to virtually host Sarawakiana Festival

BY PETRONELLA LANGITA FELIX KUCHING: The Sarawak State Library to virtually host Sarawakiana Festival from Sept 1 to Sept 30 this year. The library in its statement on Thursday (Aug 26) announced that the festival’s theme this year would be ‘Daun’ (leaves) to depict the importance of local leaves especially among the ethnic groups in […]