Rising airfares make Gawai homecoming bittersweet for Sarawakians working, studying away

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Rising airfares and financial constraints this Gawai season make it difficult for Sarawakians working and studying outside the state to return home, forcing them to balance travel desires with practical concerns.

KUCHING (May 29): Gawai Dayak is taking on a more bittersweet meaning this year for Sarawakians living outside the state, as rising travel costs, work commitments and financial constraints force many to weigh the dream of going home against practicality. For working adults such as Rossey La, 25, Sennia Rinna, 27, and Marieo Jimbai, 33, [...] The post Rising airfares make Gawai homecoming bittersweet for Sarawakians working, studying away appeared first on Borneo Post Online.