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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 ...
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 ...
FREE Gawai Day is a grand celebration and an integral part of Dayak social life.
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 “ruai” (common area of a longhouse) at Sebangkie Panjai, a 57-door Iban longhouse in the Lubok Antu district of Sarawak, has come alive again this Gawai Dayak after two years of silence ...
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 ...
The Gawai Dayak 2025 Parade in state capital Kuching is the only annual gathering by representatives of around 11 of Sarawak's main Dayak groups -- which participants said helps to keep alive a ...
HUBLI: The last rites of renowned musician and litterateur Ganayogi Puttaraj Gawai were held at Gadag Veerashiava Punyashrama premises on Saturday with full state honours amidst Veerashaiva re ...
It is a “must-have” of the Gawai celebration. Tuak is basically made from a mixture of glutinous rice, sugar and yeast, which are fermented for a long period.