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People from both sides delighted borders reopened

LUNDU: With the country’s borders opened since entering the endemic phase, both locals here and their counterparts from West Kalimantan are delighted to be able to travel back and forth. At the Biawak Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex, many gathered as they get ready to cross over. Not surprisingly, more Indonesians are coming […]

Kalimantan Escapade – journey to ‘Kota Amoi’

Everybody has their own story; everybody has their own journey. – Thalia, Mexican singer After Pontianak we left for Singkawang better known as ‘Kota Amoy’ (City of Chinese damsels) –  famous for fair and lovely Teo Chew and Hakka girls. Over the past two decades or so, many Sarawak Chinese have patronised the city’s eating […]