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TRADITIONAL PENAN HANDICRAFT PROMOTION IN KUCHING.

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(From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency)

KUCHING, Dec 9 (Bernama) -- A month-long special promotion on traditional Penan handicrafts will start tomorrow at the Bodyshop outlet in the Crowne Plaza Riverside shopping mall here.

The promotion, funded by the state government under the Sustainable Forest Management (SFM), is in support of the local communities in a multi-stakeholders project taking place in the remote Ulu Baram region of Sarawak.

SFM crafts consultant Maggie Raja told Bernama today that the handicraft items being promoted were all ...

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