Editing Kuching (section)

===Libraries===
[[File:The Sarawak State Library.gif|thumb|right|The [[Sarawak State Library]].]]
The [[Sarawak State Library]] is the major information resource centre and provides information services for the public and private sectors.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sarawak State Library: Our Background |url=http://www.pustaka-sarawak.com/Pustaka-Sarawak/about_us.php?do=our_background&abt_id=1 |publisher=Sarawak State Library |access-date=4 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140604113052/http://www.pustaka-sarawak.com/Pustaka-Sarawak/about_us.php?do=our_background&abt_id=1 |archive-date=4 June 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The library serves Kuching and its outskirts as the main depository of public records. In addition, it administers, monitors, and facilitates the operations of 36 village libraries in the state funded by the [[National Library of Malaysia]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Sarawak State Library: Public Library Services |url=http://www.pustaka-sarawak.com/Pustaka-Sarawak/about_us.php?do=public_library_services&abt_id=13 |publisher=Sarawak State Library |access-date=4 June 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140604113233/http://www.pustaka-sarawak.com/Pustaka-Sarawak/about_us.php?do=public_library_services&abt_id=13 |archive-date=4 June 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Other public libraries in Kuching include the DBKU City Library<ref>{{cite web |title=Introduction to DBKU city library |url=http://www.librarynet.com.my/libraries/dbkulib_intro.html |publisher=librarynet.com.my |access-date=28 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150227202108/http://www.librarynet.com.my/libraries/dbkulib_intro.html |archive-date=27 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and village libraries such as in Bandar Baru Samariang, Kampung Samariang Lama, and Taman Sepakat Jaya.