Events & Happenings news in Istana Negara Kuala Lumpur

1. Sim Kui Hian: chefs representing Kuching must protect UNESCO image

   3 hours ago Sarawak Tribune Grand Riverine Ballroom, Kuching, Sarawak

   In Kuching, Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian reminded chefs and culinary teams representing the city abroad to protect Kuching's image as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. He said cleanliness, food safety, professionalism and behaviour shape how the city is seen overseas. The charity dinner at the Grand Riverine Ballroom raised RM16,000 and saw an MoU for a halal Sarawak cuisine recipe book plus a Lifetime Achievement Award.

2. PPWS fun walk promotes batik, healthy living and charity in Kuching

   23 hours ago Saluran 122 Pangkalan Sapi, Kuching, Sarawak 2.7 km

   The Sarawak Women's Association (PPWS) will hold its Batik Pelikat Fun Walk 2026 on October 3 at Pangkalan Sapi in Kuching, expecting about 450 participants. The event promotes a healthy lifestyle and cultural heritage while also raising funds for the association's Care and Share welfare fund.

3. Junior pickleball camp in Kuching ends, organisers plan monthly clinics and tournament

   2 days ago Borneo Post The Mad Pickleball courts, Boulevard Shopping Mall, Kuching, Sarawak 6.6 km

   A three-day junior pickleball camp for children aged seven to 12 was held at The Mad Pickleball courts in Kuching from Sept 2 to 4. Organisers plan to expand the programme with monthly clinics and a junior tournament next year.

4. JKKK Sekama distributes fire safety posters to Kuching residents and businesses

   4 days ago Sarawak Tribune Kuching, Sarawak 2.8 km

   The Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) Sekama in Kuching is distributing fire safety posters to residents and local businesses. The initiative aims to raise awareness and encourage community participation in preventing fire hazards.