Abdul Karim (third from right) unveiling the Kuching old bazaar cultural mapping and tourism promotion programme at Carpenter Street. With him are the ministry’s permanent secretary Hii Chang Kee (second from right) and representatives from the Kuching Old Market Community Association.
KUCHING: The old bazaar area in Kuching’s city centre will be preserved as a heritage attraction in a community-led initiative.
State Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the initiative would include cultural mapping and tourism promotion of the area, which is bordered by Jalan Main Bazaar, Jalan Tun Abang Haji Openg and Jalan Green Hill and includes Carpenter Street.
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