News

The latest tourism, property, development and happenings news and updates from Kuching and Borneo, sourced from major papers as well as press releases.

CyrilDasonSeptember 22, 2011
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Firefly Faces Uncertainty. Statement To Be Issued By MAS
The recent business realignment exercise by Malaysia Airlines have forced Firefly’s operations to remain uncertain. Many passangers of Firefly are…
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CyrilDasonSeptember 2, 2011
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Bako National Dries Up. Sleepovers Not Allowed
The Sarawak Forestry Corperation (SFC) has announced that the famous Bako National Park will be closed to overnight guest until…
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CyrilDasonSeptember 1, 2011
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Kuching To Have 3 Police Districts
Kuching will soon be able to boast of 3 different police districts with the separation of the Kuching Police District…
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CyrilDasonAugust 28, 2011
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MV Orion II Docks in Kuching City
The 4th international cruise ship disembarked in Kuching, signalling more tourist arrivals in the Cat city. The MV Orion II carries…
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CyrilDasonAugust 28, 2011
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Kuching City Wins The ‘Tourist City Award’
Kuching City, or more accurately the South Kuching City Council was one of two only Asian winners for the “Tourist…
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CyrilDasonAugust 14, 2011
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Kuching Beats Canberra, Ranks 42nd In ICCA
Kuching made history as it was listed 42nd for the first time in the International Convention & Congress Association (ICCA)…
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CyrilDasonAugust 14, 2011
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Night Market For Kuching Waterfront?
BERNAMA reported that Kuching Waterfront might have a night market by year end to supposedly ‘spice up’ the city’s night…
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CyrilDasonAugust 12, 2011
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BCCK Offers Best Ramadhan Buffet In Kuching
The Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) may not be well known for food through the year, but they have gained…
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CyrilDasonAugust 9, 2011
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Air Links Bring In The Numbers For Sarawak
The increase of airlines flying into Sarawak, specifically Kuching is said to be the major reason why tourist arrivals has…
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CyrilDasonAugust 1, 2011
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Kuching Food Festival 2011 Begins
The much anticipated Kuching Festival Food and Trade Fair began yesterday with a huge mix of local and foreign delicacies…
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CyrilDasonAugust 1, 2011
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Sarawak Does Not Sell Well In KL
In a recent interview by The Star Sarawak, Jill Henry (Sarawak Convention Bereau (SCB) CEO), revealed that clients from the…
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CyrilDasonJuly 25, 2011
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Lun Bawang Fair To Promote Exotic Food
If you are interested to indulge in exotic food, particularly those from the Lun Bawang community (one of the tribes…
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