Kuching Food Festival a hit after two-year lull
By Noor Syahhira Hady & Sarah Hafizah Chandra KUCHING: One million visitors are being expected to throng the three-week Kuching Food Festival this year. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng is upbeat about hitting the target given the public’s overwhelming response from the first day of the festival. “This festival is […]
Spoilt for choice at Kuching Food Festival
By Sarah Hafizah Chandra & Noor Syahhira Hady KUCHING: The Kuching Food Festival is never short of exotic food and beverages for food lovers who are brave enough to try something unique. After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the biggest food event located at the car park area around the Kuching South […]
250 to vie in Kuching Got Talent
KUCHING: Some 250 participants are expected to compete in this year’s Kuching Got Talent (KGT) in conjunction with the Kuching Festival Food Fair. Kuching City South Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the competition would be divided into three categories, which is dancing, singing and other talents. “Earlier this month, audition for the […]
Good news for pizza freaks
KUCHING: Pizza lovers should make a date with the Kuching Food Festival where the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) will be debuting its ‘Pizza La Borneo’ at Stall 23 from July 29 to Aug 21. The BCCK culinary team led by Chef Tawfeeq Seow has crafted nine-inch pizzas to represent “Pizza La Borneo”. “We have […]
Remember Covid-19 SOP, food festival-goers told
KUCHING: The public are reminded to give their cooperation when attending the Kuching Food Festival, which is making a comeback after a two-year absence due to the pandemic. Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the public should always be responsible and if anyone was unwell such as having fever, cough […]
Motorcycles up for grabs at Kuching food fest
KUCHING: Visitors will have the chance to win three motorcycles in a lucky draw event at the Kuching Food Festival 2022. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said, in order to participate in the lucky draw, the people need to register at https://kuchingfestivals.com/. Once registered, a QR code will be provided […]
No such thing as Chinese getting free food festival stalls
KUCHING: Kuching City South Council (MBKS) has denied allegations that Kuching Food Festival stalls are being given free to the Chinese. Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said the rental had been set and it was the same as previous years. “I don’t know whether or not this allegation was done intentionally but please don’t spoil […]
Kuching Food Festival to make comeback after two-year absence
BY NEVILLE TIMOTHY SANDERS & ANNABELL NAJA TOMMY KUCHING: For the first time in two years, the Kuching Festival Food Fair is back, with the event taking place from July 29 to Aug 21 at the Community Hall, Jalan Padungan here. Kuching City South Council (MBKS) mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng said that with Sarawak […]