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 …
Posts tagged Urban heritage
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: 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 …
Update on our ‘Heritage Quest’ Campaign
[updated 09/2020] SHS launched its ‘HERITAGE QUEST’ (‘HQ’) campaign in November 2018 as part of its efforts to highlight and preserve Sarawak’s cultural heritage assets …
Misc. Heritage News – February to July 2018
Click here to download pdf version What we spotted of interest on the Sarawak and regional cultural heritage scene in the last six months. …
Colouring heritage buildings?
“The adage “old is gold” [rings] true when it {comes] to preserving historical buildings in the country. ‘Leave the buildings as it is and give …