KUCHING, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- The Borneo Indigenous Festival (BIF) 2026 will bring together the diverse arts, culture and heritage of Borneo’s communities over four days from Nov 12 at the Hikmah Exchange Event Centre (HEEC) here.
BIF 2026 To Showcase Borneo’s Rich Cultural Heritage
BIF 2026, Sarawak, Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, heri
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The Borneo Indigenous Festival 2026 will run for four days starting November 12 at the Hikmah Exchange Event Centre in Kuching. The event aims to preserve cultural heritage and support Sarawak's creative industry through various artistic performances and networking opportunities.
- Sarawak's tourism minister stated the festival helps preserve traditional arts and supports the state's creative industry development.
- Seven main events are scheduled, including the Knowledge Conference, Malay Traditional Dance Festival, and the Market Seni.
- The Echoes of Borneo segment will feature performances from groups in Indonesia, Sabah, and Labuan.
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