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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bau, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 14stories have been published about Bau which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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26yo killed in Bau-Lundu crash after losing control, spinning into oncoming lane, hit by 4WD

By DayakDaily Team BAU, June 3: The 26-year-old man who was killed in a tragic accident at KM11 of Jalan Bau–Lundu last night (June 2) had lost control of his Kia Naza Forte, crashed into a roadside metal barrier, spun several times, and came to a halt across the road—before being struck by a four-wheel-drive vehicle. Bau District Police chief, Deputy Superintendent Dr Daram Ruer, said the incident occurred around 9pm as the victim was driving f…Read Article

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2 involved in Bau midnight crash succumb to injuries

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, May 18: Two men involved in the accident involving a Perodua Myvi and a Toyota Hilux at Jalan Bau-Serikin near Kampung Bogag in Bau this morning have died. According to Bau district police chief DSP Dr Daram Ruer, the driver of the Myvi died while on the way to Bau Hospital. The second victim was the front-seat passenger who died while receiving treatment at the hospital. “A report on the accident was received at 12.0…Read Article

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Minister acknowledges Bidayuh’s diving talent, will consider small aquatic facility in Bau if proposed

By Shikin Louis BAU, May 17: Sarawak Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has acknowledged the diving potential among Bidayuh youth and said the government is open to considering a small aquatic facility in Bau—if a formal proposal is made. Abdul Karim said Bau, which is only 20 minutes away from Kuching, shows strong potential in aquatic sports, particularly diving, due to the natura…Read Article

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‘Ghost Cave’ in Bau with tragic past to be developed as historical tourism attraction

By Shikin Louis BAU, May 17: A tragic cave near Bau known locally as ‘Ghost Cave’—where hundreds of gold miners perished during the Brooke era—will be developed into a heritage tourism site, says Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Located next to LePapa in Bau, the cave, shrouded in history and sorrow, was a hiding place for gold miners, who were eventually trapped and killed during a mili…Bau · BauRead Article

Bau Bicentennial Bridge returns as colorful icon at Tasik Biru

By Shikin Louis BAU, May 16: The night sky over Tasik Biru shimmered with new life as the iconic Bicentennial Suspension Bridge was illuminated in a vibrant display of colour, marking a momentous occasion for Bau’s tourism revival. The 60-meter pedestrian bridge, inspired by design elements from Waihi in New Zealand and styled in the fashion of San Francisco’s renowned suspension bridges, is more than just a walkway—it’s a symbol of Bau’s renewa…Bau · BauRead Article

Over RM500 million approved for Phase 2 of Jalan Bau Lama dual carriageway upgrade, says Premier

By Shikin Louis BAU, May 15: The Sarawak government has approved an allocation of more than RM500 million for Phase 2 of the Jalan Bau Lama upgrade project, which will transform the existing single carriageway into a dual carriageway, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. The dual carriageway project, which complements the Pan Borneo Highway, is being implemented in two phases—with Phase 1 currently under construction and P…Bau · BauRead Article

Bau schools gain valuable learning opportunities through STEM CATALYSTS programme

by DayakDaily Team KUCHING, May 15: A total of 10 schools from Bau participated in the STEM CATALYSTS programme, gaining valuable exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Tasik Biru assemblyman Dato Henry Harry Jinep highlighted that STEM education programmes play a vital role in nurturing student interest and introducing them to career opportunities. “STEM learning is …Bau · BauRead Article

Where the ghost once lived, the water still heals: A Bung Jagoi tale

By Shikin Louis BAU, May 11: Deep in the hills of Jagoi, before roads carved paths through the forest and settlements grew into villages, there was a story that shaped the land and its people—a story of a towering spirit known simply as Buow. Said to be a tall and ghostly figure, Buow was believed to haunt what is now called Plaman Buow, a quiet, elevated village nestled within the Bung Jagoi highlands near Bau. According to Jagoi Gunung village…Bau · BauRead Article

Tasik Biru Resort City to launch May 15, paving way for Bau’s rise as global tourism hub

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, April 23: The launch of the Tasik Biru Resort City is set to mark a significant milestone in transforming Bau into an international-standard tourism hub while simultaneously boosting the district’s economy. A landmark development is set to be officially launched on May 15, coinciding with Bau’s 205th Anniversary and the Pesta Tasik Biru 2025 celebrations, which will take place from May 15 to 25, according to a Sarawak…Bau · BauRead Article

722 Walk to be held at Tasik Biru, Bau

by DayakDaily Team KUCHING, March 30: The 722 Walk will be held at Tasik Biru, Bau this year, featuring an array of activities, performances, and parade to commemorate Sarawak Day. According to organising chairman Francis James, the 722 Walk is expected to be enlivened with performances from a brass band, a gong group from Kampung Atas, and the Suti Lion Dance troupe from Kampung Skiat–the only Dayak Lion Dance troupe–alongside several cultural …Bau · BauRead Article

RM43,000 in MRP grants disbursed to villages, houses of worship in Tasik Biru

By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, March 24: A total of RM43,000 in minor rural project (MRP) grants was allocated to six villages and houses of worship in the Tasik Biru constituency on March 23. According to TVS, Tasik Biru assemblyman Dato Henry Harry Jinep stated that the MRP grants demonstrated the continued support of the Sarawak government in empowering the socio-economic development of the local population, as well as contributing to the develo…Bau · BauRead Article

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