Sarikei Pineapple Festival 2008: Regatta

06 and 07 December
The sixth and seventh day of Sarikei Pineapple Festival 2008 continues with the Sarikei Regatta 2008. It is held on the Nyelong River, at the same place where fishing competition is held on Friday.
Having no idea and luck on event schedule, i went there on Sunday, which is the last day of [...]

Fishing Competition at Sarikei Pineapple Festival

My coverage on Sarikei Pineapple Festival 2008 continues on the fifth day, where there’s a fishing competition!
5th December:
The competition took place at the Nyelong River Esplanade were the Pineapple Festival is held nearby.
It is scheduled at 2.30 pm, 5th December.
I arrived there at 3pm.

Sarikei Pineapple Festival 2008 Coverage

Sarikei is also known as pineapple town because of its abundance of pineapples in market in old days. As a government’s efforts to promote Sarikei and agriculture industry, a Pineapple Festival is held annually.
This year, the festival spans a week from 1 December-7 December, longer than previous years because this year it is held in [...]