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Borneo Culinary World Cup 2026 happening from 5 – 7 August 2026
The Borneo Culinary World Cup (BCWC) 2026, an international culinary competition and gastronomy festival, will be held in Kuching from 5 to 7 August 2026 at the Alumni Hall in Chung Hua Primary School No.3, and is set to bring together 74 judges and hundreds of participants.
Jul 1


Sarawak artist brings Borneo’s wild beauty to Taiwan
A watercolour artist from Lundu is putting Sarawak on the international art map, one brushstroke at a time. Bong Shin Siong’s newest work, Flora and Fauna of Borneo II, is now on show at the Asia University Museum of Modern Art in Taichung, Taiwan, as part of the exhibition “Tanahair – Navigating Asianness”.
Jul 1


Borderland Music Festival 2026 returns for its biggest edition yet
The annual Borderland Music Festival will be making its return to Sarawak Cultural Village in Kuching for the 4th edition on September 11 and 12, 2026, promising its biggest and most ambitious festival to date.
Jul 1


Majlis Seni Sarawak hosts first ever media engagement event
The Sarawak Arts Council, better known as Majlis Seni Sarawak (MSS), recently held its first ever media engagement event, Majlis Seni Sarawak Bersama Media’ yesterday afternoon at the Theatre Hotel in Kuching.
Jul 1


Sarawak holds first Creative Industry Coordination Meeting of 2026
The Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Sarawak held its first Sarawak Creative Industry Coordination Committee (SCICC) meeting of the year (Meeting No. 1/2026) chaired by Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Snowdan Lawan here.
Jun 30


RWMF 2026 draws to a close, begins countdown to 30th edition
The 29th edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival officially drew to a close yesterday evening, concluding with a countdown to next year’s RWMF. The highly anticipated 30th anniversary of RWMF will be taking place from June 25 to 27, 2027, with stronger lineup and headliners in store.
Jun 29


15th Phang Huang Cup Calligraphy Competition marks milestone in Chinese cultural heritage
The 15th Phang Huang Cup Calligraphy Competition was held this morning at the Chung Hua Middle School No.3 here. The competition brought together students, teachers, and calligraphy enthusiasts in multiple age categories in a celebration of Chinese cultural heritage and artistic tradition.
Jun 28


RWMF Day 2 brings music, culture & festival vibes
The second day of the Rainforest World Music Festival took place yesterday, and the music, culture and festival vibes are in full swing, with plenty to experience within the Sarawak Cultural Village…
Jun 28


Reset Sportsplex raises the bar for sports and leisure in Kuching
Kuching’s sporting landscape took a notable step forward this morning as Reset Sportsplex threw open its doors along Jalan Batu Kawa, bringing with it a vision of active living, community connection, and family-friendly recreation, all under one roof.
Jun 27


Dato’ M. Nasir kicks things into gear at RWMF 2026
The moment Dato’ M. Nasir took the stage at the 29th Rainforest World Music Festival as Day 1’s headliner last night, we knew it was going to be something special. The Malaysian icon delivered a masterclass performance that electrified the crowd at Sarawak Cultural Village on opening night.
Jun 27


RAYS 2026 gathers youth delegates from ASEAN & beyond
The 3rd edition of the Rainforest Youth Summit (RAYS) 2026 officially opened yesterday at voco Hotel Kuching, kicking off 3 days of dialogue, collaboration and action focused on climate resilience, biodiversity protection, cultural continuity and sustainable development. Held from June 24 to 26.
Jun 25


BIMP-EAGA Tourism Exchange 2026 launched in Kuching
Sarawak this week plays host to the inaugural BIMP-EAGA Tourism Exchange 2026 (BETX 2026), held in conjunction with the 22nd BIMP-EAGA Tourism Cluster Meeting here.
Jun 24


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