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A 'Kuman Bahek' scenic in Bakun  Dam water catchment area SIBU: Tourism authorities should consider making the Orang Ulu ‘kuman bahek’ tradition one of the main tourism products for Belaga, especially in Bakun Dam water catchment area. The ‘kuman bahek’ or picnic is a much loved tradition where the people get together at scenic spots at river banks to socialise besides eating, drinking, singing traditional songs and dancing, a form of activity that can help enhance ties and harmony.

MODERN LOOK : The Uma Belor Longhouse has a look of modernity about it. by Conny Banji FANCY a trip to Sarawak’s frontier and indulge in day or two of colourful native cultures and famed hospitality and nature adventure in the vicinity of the world’s second tallest rock-filled hydro-electric dam at Bakun and catch lunch and dinner in its greenish blue lake.

by Peter Sibon SOURCE OF POWER: An aerial view of the RM7.5 billion Bakun HEP Dam . KUCHING: The RM7.5 billion Bakun hydroelectric power (HEP) Dam will officially make available 300 megawatt of power to the grid system starting today, revealed Sarawak Hidro chief executive officer cum managing director Zulkifle Osman.

By Peter Sibon, KUCHING: The vital ‘reliability run’ of Bakun Hydroelectric Dam will start today (July 6, 2011) before power can be tapped for commercialisation by Aug 6, says Sarawak Hidro Sdn Bhd managing director and chief executive officer Zulkiflie Osman. He said the ‘reliability run’ which is the last phase in a series of trial runs before commercialisation must be carried out within one month.

This is traditional cultural dance show in Borneo . Just click and enjoy watching this show. This video was taken during celebration of Festival Day of the Dayak people in Borneo and Sarawak particularly.