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KAMPUNG WIFI CONNECTS PEOPLE 13 May 2010 | 04:43 pm
Nor Arlicessa Arbi Chew, 27, is no ordinary Kemas teacher. She is a diploma holder from Institut Pendidikan Guru Malaysia in Kuching and is very dedicated to her work. Even before Kampung Bahagia Jay...
FISHING FOR FOOD, NOT VOTES 12 May 2010 | 01:56 pm
Apart from a tourist attraction, Sungai Merah at the outskirt of Sibu is also a source of livelihood for some. In the mornings and evenings, several anglers will park themselves by the riverside to t...
PANDAW'S IN TOWN 10 May 2010 | 11:29 pm
I chanced upon the floating hotel, Orient Pandaw which berthed at the Sibu jetty while walking about town today. Check out this website http://www.pandaw.com/ for details of this unique ship which is...
THE WHOLE WORLD IS IN SIBU 10 May 2010 | 06:08 pm
Living in the jungle or the jungle fringe in Sarawak can be exciting, if your abode is equipped with a large satellite dish.After all, the channels available are not restricted to the ones available o...
JALAN-JALAN CARI MAKAN 10 May 2010 | 01:16 pm
Into my fourth day in Sibu and I have yet to taste an authentic Sarawak delicacy. In their effort to please the guests from Semenanjung, coffee houses, restaurants and stalls have apparently switched ...
A DAY WITH THE IBAN 9 May 2010 | 08:01 pm
The writer with an Iban, Magdelina at her house A freshly painted longhouse in Bawang Assam A DAY WITH THE IBAN Lamp-posts and cables jutting across the longhouses in Bawang Assan are testimony tha...
SIBU WALKABOUT 9 May 2010 | 02:41 pm
Some of the pictures I took as I walked about town yesterday. Expected to see some activities after 11pm, after all, it was "Malam Minggu" (weekend), but the roads were deserted, except for hotel gues...
SMOOTH NOMINATION PROCESS 8 May 2010 | 06:18 pm
It was a nomination process unlike others. While supporters of major coalitions taking part in other by-election were boisterous and sometimes out of control, those who were at the Sibu Civic Centre ...
WE ARE HERE 8 May 2010 | 02:45 am
It was a packed flight from KLIA to Sibu. MH2718 left the tarmac at 7.35pm with PKR president Datin Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail and her entourage and safely arrived at Sibu airport one hour 55 minutes ...
GETTING TO KNOW SIBU PART 1 6 May 2010 | 01:23 am
SIBU may not be a familiar place for many people. Thankfully, there are some links to bring us up to speed. The official website for Sibu is here. Wikipedia also has an informative entry on Sibu and i...