KUCHING: Houses in the Satok constituency are expected to be adorned with bright and colourful festive lights, ‘pelita’ (traditional oil lamps) and decorations in conjunction with the Bertuntong Online Satok Kedua 2022 (BOS22) competition.
The competition, which would run from April 23 to May 10, is jointly organised by the Kamek Asal Orang Satok (KAOS), Old Kuching Smart Heritage (OKSHE), Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) and Persatuan Koordinasi Pelancongan Satok (PKPS).
Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki was present to officiate at the event in Kampung No 5, Jalan Datuk Ajibah Abol here, yesterday.
The competition is open to all Satok constituency residents as well as individuals who are originally from Satok but live outside the constituency.
There are three categories namely Individual for Rumah Warisan Lama and Rumah Warisan Model, Village as well as Family for pictures of Keluargaku Raya Sedondon and Kuih Raya or Palak Meja.
The programme aims to conserve the village’s heritage tradition, promote village heritage as a tourism product as well as strengthen collaboration and relations between villages and government organisations.
Also present were KAOS chairman Mohamad Abdul Rahman Adenan, Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok branch vice chairman Hilmy Othman and political secretary to Premier Abdul Samat Ghani.
