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Sarawak expands hybrid rice seed production in Spaoh to boost food security
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (261+ words) KUCHING (March 2): Sarawak's push to strengthen its food security agenda is gaining momentum with the expansion of hybrid rice seed production in Spaoh, Betong. A cultivation plot at Simpang Bungin, managed by Green World Genetics (GWG) Sdn Bhd, is now…...
Dr Annuar: Food safety must remain priority at Ramadan bazaar
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (282+ words) Dr Annuar (right) interacts with a trader during his walkabout at the Ramadan bazaar. SIBU (March 2): This year's Ramadan bazaar at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase 2 continues to draw strong visitor turnout, with traders reporting encouraging sales and steady demand…...
DBKU distributes bubur lambuk, bubur pedas to Kpg Sourabaya Ulu folks (Video)
17+ hour, 10+ min ago (335+ words) KUCHING (March 1): A total of 500 packs of "bubur lambuk, 700 packs of "bubur pedas, 500 pineapples and 1,000 packs of Maggi instant noodles were distributed to Kampung Sourabaya Ulu residents at Kampung Sourabaya Ulu Esplanade BGS on Sunday. This was part of a…...
Mayor urges Song Kheng Hai hawkers to maintain quality, extend operating hours
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (311+ words) KUCHING (Feb 28): Kuching South mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng has called on petty traders at the Song Kheng Hai Hawker Centre to uphold food quality, hygiene and safety standards. He also encouraged them to consider operating at night to help…...
SICC showcases 850 Nusantara, continental dishes at Resepi Nusantara Asian Buffet 2026
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (174+ words) Rosmawati gives Raya money to students during the special iftar at SICC on Thursday. KOTA KINABALU (Feb 27): The Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) is setting a new benchmark for culinary tourism with 850 Nusantara and continental dishes at its Resepi Nusantara…...
Penrissen Camp Ramadan Bazaar brings Peninsular flavours to Kuching
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (581+ words) KUCHING (Feb 26): Ramadan bazaars are not just marketplaces where vendors showcase their culinary touch for iftar, but also vibrant meeting points where people from across Sarawak can savour flavours that remind them of home. Here at the Penrissen Camp Ramadan…...
Sarawak ramps up preparations for international halal showcase in May 2026
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (232+ words) Awang Tengah chairs the meeting with Bihas 2026 organising committee. At third right is Dr Abdul Rahman. KUCHING (Feb 25):Sarawak is ramping up preparations for the Borneo International Halal Showcase Conference and Exhibition (Bihas) 2026, positioning the event as a strategic platform…...
Traditional flavours unite communities at Datan Ramadan Bazaaar
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (247+ words) Wielita (left) and Mastiah showing some of the dishes at their stall. SIBU (Feb 23): A traditional Melanau food stall has emerged as one of the main attractions at the Ramadan Bazaar at Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Phase II, drawing customers…...
Ramadan bazaars bring food, culture, community in Kuching together
1+ week, 2+ day ago (383+ words) KUCHING (Feb 20): As the sun begins to set, Ramadan bazaars across the city come alive, drawing visitors not only from the Muslim community but also from diverse racial and religious backgrounds, turning the marketplaces into vibrant hubs of culture and…...
Public warned against buying smuggled pork over disease risks, says Rundi
1+ week, 3+ day ago (377+ words) KUCHING (Feb 20): The public has been urged not to purchase smuggled pork, as it poses serious disease risks that could devastate Sarawak's livestock industry. Sarawak Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom said…...