Sri Aman rides the wave of natural phenomenon


By YU JI
Opening day at Fort Alice Museum in Sri Aman, about 200km from Kuching. The fort was restored at RM5mil over about 30 months.

For a small town in rural Sarawak, Sri Aman, which means peace in Malay, certainly has a lot of history. Until 1980, Sri Aman was Simanggang.

Lots of people of the older generation still call it by its former name.

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