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9-hour trek into Sarawak’s forgotten mercury mining past
9 hours of trekking through dense forests, streams and steep terrains may sound like an intense adventure but for BorneoTalk, it was also a journey deep into one of Sarawak’s lesser-known chapters of history.
Aug 13


Where Classical Meets Jazz: A Memorable Night of Music in Kuching
Music lovers were treated to an inspiring evening of classical and jazz music at A Jazzy Night of Classics (From Baroque to Bolling), held on 9 August 2026 at 7pm,Function Room 2, 9th Floor, Crown Tower, Kuching.
Aug 12


Regency Specialist Hospital Kuching to open in 2029
Leading regional healthcare group HMI Medical today marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of Regency Specialist Hospital Kuching, a 300-bed SMART tertiary specialist private hospital scheduled to open at the Northbank township in Kuching in 2029.
Aug 10


STB achieves 10,000-tree milestone ahead of RWMF’s 30th anniversary
Ahead of the Rainforest World Music Festival’s (RWMF) 30th anniversary in 2027, Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) has achieved a significant sustainability milestone by completing its 10,000-tree commitment under the EcoGreen Planet initiative.
Aug 5


UNESCO Gastronomy Pavilion happening from August 3 to 9, 2026
In conjunction with the ongoing 3rd Annual Meeting of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) – Creative Cities of Gastronomy being hosted for the first time in Kuching, the UNESCO Gastronomy Pavilion is happening on the grounds of the Kuching Festival Fair until August 9, 2026.
Aug 5


3rd UCCN Creative Cities of Gastronomy Annual Meeting kicks off in Kuching
The 3rd Annual Meeting of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) – Creative Cities of Gastronomy was officiated yesterday by the Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr.) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg.
Aug 5


Night in Motion Brings Music, Dance and Choral Excellence Together in a Spectacular Showcase
An extraordinary evening of music and movement unfolded at Night in Motion, held at VOCO Kuching by IHG, where dance, piano and choral performances came together in a captivating production celebrating artistic collaboration and creative excellence.
Aug 3


BESarawak pays courtesy visit to Sarawak’s tourism minister
Sarawak must continue strengthening collaboration across government, industry and strategic partners to fully realise the opportunities presented by the destination’s growing business events sector...
Aug 3


Sarawak’s Women’s Day 2026 celebrates outstanding contributions
The Sarawak State-Level Women’s Day 2026 celebration took place earlier today at Pullman Kuching, celebrating and recognising the contribution and active participation of Sarawak women towards the state’s goal towards being a high-income, digitally advanced and innovation-driven economy...
Aug 2


A Heart That Serves: Ivy Pan Honoured with Sarawak Premier Award
A lifetime dedicated to serving others, empowering communities and championing Sarawak was recognised as Ivy Pan was conferred the Sarawak Premier’s Award for Sarawak Women Social Activist.
Aug 2


Sarawak Metro, IBRACO Sign First KUTS Station Naming Rights Partnership
Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd (Sarawak Metro) marked a major milestone in the development of the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) with the signing of its first-ever Station Naming Rights Agreement.
Aug 1


Sarawak Science Centre officially opens
The newly launched Sarawak Science Centre Interactive Experience (SSCiEX) is set to be a global hub for scientific collaboration and a living classroom where students can experience science beyond textbooks, preparing young Sarawakians for future careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Jul 30


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