KUCHING: Sarawakian architects Jascinta Yii and Alan Kueh, practising in Kuching and Melbourne respectively, won the Langit architecture competition. Yii and Kueh’s joint submission is an 18-storey mixed-use commercial building. Eco-friendly with a green facade, the proposal includes public spaces, offices, apartments, plant nurseries — all designed with inter-generational living in mind. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (in blue) presenting the award to J

KUCHING: Results for Langit — Sarawak’s first architecture competition to find the best ideas for a high-rise in Kuching city centre — will be announced this Saturday, 10.00am. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg will be the guest of honour, and he will announce the winners in a ceremony live-streamed across social media platforms. Architects and members of the public can catch the ceremony live on @hslcn and @unitkomunikasiawamsarawak. Organisers of the comp

Langit’s top 11 were carefully shortlisted by a panel of five juries. They include PAM Malaysia president Datuk Ar Ezumi Harzani Ismail, jury chair Ar Ivy Jong, VERITAS Design Group Vice President Ar Llian Tay, Arkitek JFN principal Mike Boon and HSL-NP representative Yu Ji. KUCHING: La Promenade Mall is hosting a public display of shortlisted Langit entries — the nationwide architecture competition to find the next best high-rise for Kuching city. According to the Malaysian