SARAWAK MUSEUM DEPT’S SEMINAR ON CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT OF BUILT HERITAGE
[ Please note on our Announcements page, the resumption of our Heritage Speakers series with a talk “Dragons in the Waters of Borneo’ – Sat. …
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SHS view: The Values of 1950’s/60’s Buildings
[download pdf version here] A few months ago we witnessed the demolition of Kuching’s former Information Department building on Jalan Masjid. “Another building of historical …
Happy 15th Birthday, Sarawak Heritage Society !
Today marks the 15th anniversary of the creation of the Sarawak Heritage Society: SHS was set up and registered on 14th February 2006. This is …
SHS POSITION ON THE EXTENSIONS TO KUCHING’s GAZETTED HERITAGE BUILDING, THE ROUND TOWER
Some of you may have noticed this if you recently passed by the Round Tower – extension works on the outside of this gazetted heritage …
SHS view: THE NEW SARAWAK HERITAGE ORDINANCE – WILL IT BE A GAME CHANGER?
click here to download pdf version Background The new Sarawak Heritage Ordinance (Cap. 77) (SHO) was voted in October 2019 and gazetted in December …
SHS view: Works at Reservoir Park – ?adequate focus on nature and heritage preservation?
[ click here to download pdf version ] Several members of the public have approached the SHS Committee with questions on the current works at …