Damas Fest to promote Sukau
Published on: Monday, October 01, 2018
Sandakan: The organising of the Damas Festival featuring the culture and heritage of the local community will further promote Sukau as a tourist destination.Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Mohammadin Ketapi said the traditional dance and music featured in the programme was not only a showcase of cultural heritage, but could also be a tourism product.Hence, he said, the ministry would provide support to the annual festival which was initiated by the Sabah Association of Bangsa Sungai (Sabas) since 2015.
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"The support includes providing the allocation to organise this festival," he said when opening the 2018 Damas Festival at Dataran Tamu Pekan Sukau, near here, Sunday.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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