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Helping vulnerable groups through hospitality packages
THE conditional movement control order (MCO) and gradual reopening of all sectors of the economy signals a new beginning.
Helping the sape play on
PRESERVING cultural heritage is important as it reflects and shapes values, thereby defining a community’s identity.
Reaching out to needy kids again
THE smiles of the children said it all as they enjoyed a buka puasa session in the company of friends and new acquaintances at Mydin Mall Bukit Mertajam in Prai, Penang.
Essential help for communities
KUCHING: The Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC) has entered into access and benefit sharing agreements with five indigenous communities, ensuring that they will gain from the commercialisation of an essential oil derived from a tree they have traditionally used for generations.
Foundation donates backpacks to 300 children
ABOUT 300 children of Kampung Orang Asli Pos Betau in Sungai Koyan, Pahang, received backpacks filled with goodies from The Budimas Charitable Foundation.
‘No transparency in degazettement exercise
PLANNING approval for a proposed housing project at Bukit Lagong, Gombak, was given to Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) even before the proposal to degazette the forest reserve.
Fashion show a fitting finale to Johor Arts Fest
JOHOR BARU: The 15th Johor Arts Festival this year ended on a high note with a stunning fashion show featuring six talented designers from local and abroad.
Drones can be used to map NCR land
MIRI: A proposal has been floated to get all indigenous communities in rural Sarawak to use drones to carry out high-tech aerial mappings of disputed Native Customary Rights (NCR) land.
State govt’s plan to recognise native customs lauded
KUCHING: Suhakam supports the state government’s move to look into the issue of pemakai menoa (territorial domain) and pulau galau (communal reserve) as the right step towards better recognition of native customs with regard to land.
Art and cultural spectacle
KUCHING: An exciting array of art, craft, photography and film is currently on show at the inaugural Rainforest Fringe Festival (RFF).
