
Sarawak's Pesta Babulang and Buffalo Race: A Celebration of Culture and Community
Limbang, Sarawak, Malaysia – The vibrant cultural festival, Pesta Babulang, and the thrilling Buffalo Race are set to return to Limbang from July 4th to 7th. This year's event marks the 20th anniversary of the festival and the 54th anniversary of the Bisaya Sarawak Association. "This year's Pesta Babulang is even more meaningful because it's part of our 54th anniversary celebration," said a representative from the Bisaya Sarawak Association. The festival promises a captivating blend of traditional Bisaya culture and exciting competitions, drawing visitors from across the country and beyond. The highlight of the event will be the culmination ceremony on July 5th, graced by the presence of Sarawak's Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The event is not just a celebration of culture but also a significant boost to the local economy, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural heritage while promoting tourism and economic growth in the region.