From left: Mr. Edwin Francis (Winner of the Mitsubishi Triton 4×4 VGT AT Premium), Ms. Sarah Choo (Senior Vice President of Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia), Puan Sharzede Datu Haji Salleh Askor (Chief Executive Officer of Sarawak Tourism Board), Mr. Muhammad Farihiin Abdul Latif (Winner of the Ebixon Bold EV Bike), and Ms. Tracey Edwina Hughes (Sales & Operations Manager of MyUS Autotech) at the RWMF2024 Skill Contest Prize Giving Ceremony.
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RWMF 2024 Skill Contest Winners Announced: Exciting Prizes Awarded to Lucky Festival-Goers
The Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2024 wrapped up on a high note with the eagerly awaited prize distribution for the RWMF 2024 Skill Contest.
The Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2024 wrapped up on a high note with the eagerly awaited prize distribution for the RWMF 2024 Skill Contest.
Kuching, Sarawak, 6 August 2024 – The Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) 2024 concluded on a high note with the much-anticipated prize handover ceremony for the RWMF 2024 Skill Contest. The event took place today at Plaza Aurora Kuching and celebrated the winners of the skill contest, who walked away with the Mitsubishi Triton 4×4 VGT AT Premium and the Ebixon Bold EV Bike.
This year’s contest, held from 27th April to 30th June 2024, garnered participation from festival goers. To enter, participants simply need to purchase either a 1-Day Adult Pass, priced between RM235 and RM333, or a 3-Day Adult Pass for RM635 for the festival. Each 1-Day Pass holder stood a chance to win an Ebixon Bold EV Bike valued at RM12,000. Meanwhile, 3-Day Pass holders had the opportunity to win the grand prize of a Mitsubishi Triton 4×4 VGT AT Premium worth RM137,900.
Entry required attendees to submit their RWMF 2024 e-ticket number, provide personal details, and answer two questions: identifying the festival’s anniversary year and explaining in 20 words why they like the Rainforest World Music Festival.
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Edwin Francis from Kuala Lumpur, attending the festival for the first time, won the Mitsubishi Triton 4×4 VGT AT Premium, while Muhammad Farihiin Abdul Latif from Selangor, a returning attendee after 10 years, won the Ebixon Bold EV Bike. The prize handover ceremony highlighted the festival’s commitment to rewarding and showing appreciation for its festival-goers, enhancing the overall RWMF experience.
Winning Slogans:
• Edwin Francis: “I like the Rainforest World Music Festival because it’s a magical convergence of music, nature, and diversity, creating unforgettable experiences and connections.”
• Muhammad Farihiin Abdul Latif: “I like the Rainforest World Music Festival because it unites diverse cultures, champions sustainability, and showcases mesmerizing global musical traditions in a captivating celebration.”
The Sarawak Tourism Board extends its heartfelt gratitude to the generous sponsors, Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia and MyUS Autotech Sdn Bhd who made the contest possible. Their partnership has significantly enriched the festival experience and provided memorable rewards for our festival-goers.
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Skill Contest Prize Giving Ceremony.
Skill Contest Prize Giving Ceremony.
Over 26,000 festival-goers from across the globe gathered at the Sarawak Cultural Village from June 28th to 30th, 2024, to experience the magic of RWMF. This number represented a resounding 35% increase compared to attendees in 2023, highlighting the growing popularity and global reach of the festival.
Building on the success of RWMF 2024, the Sarawak Tourism Board is thrilled to announce that the Rainforest World Music Festival 2025 will be held from 20th June to 22nd June 2025. The upcoming festival promises to be even more spectacular, with the theme of “Connection” taking center stage.
RWMF2025 will continue to offer unique musical performances, cultural exchanges, and green initiatives, making it an unmissable event for music lovers and eco-conscious travelers alike. Attendees can look forward to an immersive experience that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Sarawak while promoting sustainability and responsible tourism. Stay tuned to the official RWMF website https://rwmf.net for more information and updates.
