New life for old craft

Catherline (second left) and participants posing for a group photograph upon completion of the programme.

IN the quiet longhouse of Rh Ruekeith Jampong, the weaving looms whir and thump, while colourful beads click-clack as they are strung together by sturdy hands.

Here, in Langkang Ili, Engkilili, an ancient heritage is being given a breath of life, with economic revival as well.