Delicacies such as kuih goyang are prepared two days in advance to be served for Gawai. (Pius Anak Lagon pic) In Pius’ household, the members of the 21 families gather on the night of May 31 to ...

JOHOR BARU: Despite a sea that separates them from their hometowns, Johor’s substantial Sarawakian and Sabahan communities are celebrating their Gawai and Kaamatan in ways both big and small.

The bar’s Gawai Kaamatan Festival will kick off at 8pm, featuring traditional dancing, games and, of course, plenty of tuak. Havana Bar & Grill in KL will also hold its own Gawai Kaamatan ...

PETRONAS has released two short films to celebrate the Gawai and Kaamatan festivals this year. The first film titled ‘Linundus Do Koubasanan’ (‘As Beautiful as Tradition’), follows the ...

PETALING JAYA: As May draws to a close, two of Malaysia’s most vibrant cultural festivals take centre stage – Kaamatan in Sabah (May 30–31) and Hari Gawai in Sarawak (June 1–2). These ...