Thursday, 3 July 2025

Drumming up tradition at Gawai celebrations

KUCHING: The rhythmic and powerful sounds of the gendang pampat, a cherished traditional Iban drum, are once again echoing through longhouses and villages, adding a vibrant pulse to Gawai Dayak festivities across Sarawak. More than just music, the deep drumbeats serve as a cultural heartbeat — uniting generations, evoking ancestral pride, and amplifying the joy […]