Proposed Melanau cultural village can be tourism draw for central region, says Deputy Minister. [Newspaper] (2023)
Abstract
KUCHING (May 17): The government wants to include the proposed Melanau Heritage and Cultural Village in priority planning under the Rajang Delta Development Agency’s (Radda) tourism development list. Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts II Datuk Snowdan Lawan said as the heartland of Melanau cultural heritage, Mukah is one of the main tourist destinations in Sarawak. “The culture and customs of the unique Melanau community really stood out. Mukah is visited by many local and foreign tourists every school holiday, year-end holidays, and especially during the Kaul Festival.
| Item Type: | Newspaper |
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| Keywords: | Melanau, Melanau heritage, Cultural village |
| Taxonomy: | By Niche > Ethnology > Melanau (Malaysian People) > Social Life and Customs |
| Local Content Hub: | Niche > Melanau |
| Depositing User: | Jamil Jawi |
| Date Deposited: | 19 May 2023 02:53 |
| Last Modified: | 19 May 2023 02:53 |
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