The Official LOGO

This logo was created as the official emblem for Kuching North City Hall. It is an original design by a Sarawakian and has been in use since the proclamation of achieving city status on 1 August 1988.

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The meanings within

Elements of the logo have their own meaning that reflect the individuality of the Kuching North City Hall organisation.

 

The Shield

The shield portrays DBKU as a body that excels in physical, social and economic development as a protector of peace and safety for its people.

The Cat

In Bahasa Malaysia ‘Kucing’ means cat, which is the mascot of Kuching City.

The Hornbill

The hornbill in the middle of the logo is the official emblem for the state of Sarawak.

The Star

Above the hornbill, a star with nine points represents the 9 districts of Sarawak.

The Motto

‘Towards A Cultured Society’ or in Bahasa Malaysia, ‘Untuk Masyarakat Berbudaya’, shows the main concern of DBKU in forming a City with its inhabitants demonstrating the characteristics of a civic-minded society, well-mannered with high morals. DBKU seeks to enhance the ethnic characteristics of its society in order for Kuching to be a prime tourist destination.

The Colour Green

Green represents caring for the environment’s eco-systems during all development projects.