KUCHING, Dec. 20 -- The Sarawak government is committed to transforming the old State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building into a state-of-the-art Performing Arts Centre (PAC), said State Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan.

He said the PAC reflects the state government's bold initiative to position Sarawak as a regional creative powerhouse.

"These facilities also will become dedicated spaces to stimulate and facilitate the growth of our creative industries.

"This is one of the reasons why we play an important role in nurturing young talents in preparation for the creative industries, as well as to complement the pool of performers for the PAC in the near future," he said when officiatin...