DBNA Advisor feasted to his 69th Birthday

Recently our advisor Datu Sri Micheal Manyin anak Jawong, Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication was being hosted to his 69 years old at a local hotel on 25th May 2014. It was a surprise birthday dinner for him. Organising Chairman for the dinner was by Henry Harry Jinep. Also attended the dinner was the […]

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Gawai Dayak, Festival of a bountiful harvest

The annual festival of Gawai Dayak is celebrated by all Dayak in Sarawak after the end of Paddy Harvesting. It is the celebration of a bountiful harvest. This is the day where everyone in the villages will prepare a feast. The Dayaks of Sarawak celebrate the Gawai Festival on 1st June every year. Gawai Festival […]

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DBNA Gotong Royong

On 25th May 2014, DBNA had organised a gotong-royong programme to do general cleaning at DBNA HQ, Jalan Kumpang, Kuching. We, the committee would like to thank all of you who had participated in the gotong-royong. The work got lighter and friendship was cordial. The best part of this event was none other than the […]

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The Bidayuh Costume

The traditional Bidayuh costume set for women comprises the short-sleeved or sleeveless blouse, ‘jomuh’ (skirt), and matching accessories such as the ‘selapai’ (sash), ‘pangiah’ (bead necklace), ‘porik’ (copper/ metal belt) and ‘sipiah’ (headgear). The men wear a ‘tawuop’ or ‘tahup’ (long loin- cloth wrapped around the body with one end hanging down in front and […]

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DBNA dan Dayak Bidayuh Indonesia menjayakan “Budaya Serumpun” dan “Nyobeng” – 2010

DBNA dan Dayak Bidayuh Indonesia menjayakan “Budaya Serumpun” dan “Nyobeng” di Sebujit, Kecamatan Siding Kabupaten Bengkayang, KALBAR 14 dan 15 Jun 2010. Tahun 2010 menjadi tahun pertama bagi Persatuan Kebangsaan Dayak Bidayuh (DBNA) mengadakan lawatan ke Negara Indonesia di Kabupaten Bengkayang di Kalimantan Barat. Acara yang julung kali di adakan ini digelar “Budaya Serumpun” di […]

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