The Randawi Tavantang Kamatan (RTK) is a traditional harvest festival competition held in Sabah, Malaysia, where participants from different districts and KDCA (Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association) branches compete to showcase their cultural heritage, traditional foods, and ethnic knowledge, with the 2026 competition featuring four finalists representing Karamunai, Kapuno, Pampang, and Johor districts.
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Summer VFM experience variety. That's right. This is chill on the Kamatan edition. And right in front of me, I have four Randawi, Tavantang, Kamatan.
And they are representing their own districts and also KDCA branch and we'll get to know them. But first, welcome to the studio guys. Make some noise. Hello.
>> Hello.
>> Hello.
>> All right. First of all, congratulations for being selected to represent your district and also your KDCA branch to the state level of Randawi Tavantang Kaamatan 2026.
>> Thank you.
>> Thank you.
>> So, welcome to the show and this show called Chill on V. And what we're going to do today, of course, we are going to chill. So, let's get to know each one of you. Let's start from the left. All right. From the right, sorry.
>> All right. So, hello.
My name is Derek. My full name is Derek Frederick Kugan >> and I'm representing KDC Karamunai as Randang Kamatan Karamunai.
>> All right, Karamunai. We have one from Karamunai next.
>> Hello, I am I am Elvin Seric from Kapuno representing RTK Colony this year. All right, we have one from Kapo next.
>> Hello, my name is Brandon Aayatub. I'm from Randa Pampang.
>> Pampang. There you go. And next. Hello everyone. My name is Taha and I am Randang Johor 2026.
>> There you go. Representing KDCA Johor.
>> KCA Johor.
>> All right. So, let's get the party started.
>> Let's go.
>> Okay. But first let's get chill with all of you first. Tell me all right or tell the listeners also viewers on sub VFM your feeling uh when you first know that you are representing your branch and your district for the RTK 2026 state level.
>> Honestly I felt so happy. of course happy >> but at the same time I felt this sense of huge responsibility because I'm representing Johor in bigger stage all right >> and this is also motivate me to um do even better in this competition >> all right okay uh what about to you Brandon >> uh for me um I feel very happy I'm grateful >> right >> I represent my own uh pinang people I want to make them proud so then that's it thank you Okay.
>> And for me uh Elvin uh honestly uh I am so very very excited to this comp uh pagent competition RTK >> uh state level.
>> Mhm.
>> I want to support me at KDC 27 May.
>> Yeah.
>> 2026. Yeah.
>> Okay. Okay. Shout out to all the Kala Pony people. You heard that? Please come to KDC air this 27th and yeah we'll support Elvin's and the rest of the rest of them.
And what about you uh Derek?
>> Well, for me honestly very very grateful uh very thankful >> honestly quite shocked as well cuz you know we throughout this journey didn't really expect to get to bring uh Dra Karamunai especially so very very happy and I wish I could bring uh joy and make the Kamuna people proud.
>> All right. Okay. Tell me where you from without telling me where you from. Let's start with uh Derek.
>> All right. So for this question you like where we are born right? Okay. So >> three things I would say uh one is used to be known as mini Hong Kong.
>> Mini Hong Kong.
>> Mini Hong Kong. Uh second would be a place known >> uh for a lot of love of seafood.
>> The love of seafood and a lot of good food I would say.
>> Okay.
>> Yeah. Quite one quite known I would say >> it would like kind of show the answer but conmen. Yes, >> definitely. Yes. All right.
>> Elvin uh beach beach uh view >> for beach.
>> That's beach for you.
>> Okay. Yeah. All right. Uh what about you, Brandon?
>> My mine um actually is very simple.
>> All right.
>> It's one one sentence.
>> Why buy you like this? Ah okay.
>> Okay. So guess where I'm from that would be I mean everyone know that song. Every Sabahan should know and yeah I I shouldn't reveal where you from but >> they can guess in the comments. Okay.
>> All right. Next. Who take the longest to get ready?
>> Well, I I don't know. Since we stayed together before during uh before we joined, you know, we stayed in a hotel together.
>> I would say >> Brendon.
>> Brandon. Okay. He admitted it to himself.
>> Yeah.
>> Uh he kind of have a lot of skin care routine >> like yes. So he kind of take quite a while but yeah. So out of all of us we would say it's him.
>> All right. Yeah.
>> M.
>> So, any of you are morning person >> or night owl?
>> I'm I'm a morning person.
>> Morning person. Most of you.
>> And me? Uh, night person?
>> Night person. Oh, okay.
>> I can be both.
>> Both. Okay.
>> Depends on the situation.
>> And you, Derek?
>> I'm a morning person. I tend to wake up early. So, >> Oh, okay. I prefer.
>> So, are you are you having hard time just now waking up uh Alvin? Uh cuz I >> Yeah, it okay. But but of course uh you have a good manager, Joe Ellen. Shout out to Joe Ellen here.
>> All right. So what excites you the most during >> Kamatan?
Kamatan. Okay. The competition.
Um for me I want to buy a lot of food including sinalo >> and then I want to uh gather with my family with my friends during the kamatan at KDCA of course.
>> All right. Okay.
>> And for me uh I want to hear >> uh my family to support me at the kadesier.
>> Mhm. So I'm very excited to hear them to support me at the Kad KCA.
>> Yeah, since we are in this journey uh going to RTK uh state level the final.
>> So kind of excited since tomorrow we're going to >> go in the boot camp for RTK. Uh it's going to be like a five days, four nights boot uh six days, six days, five nights boot camp >> where throughout the boot camp we have a lot of activities, showcases such as you know IMAGO all these activities uh we got our gala nights already. So it's going to be an exciting journey that uh I think all four of us kind of look forward to that uh we we are so we are excited to see the people that going to come to support us.
>> Yes.
>> So >> I think Yeah, that's it. Yeah.
>> Right. Definitely. All right, let's move on to the quizzes. Are you ready?
>> Yes.
>> Yes, we are.
>> So, chill on me. There always quizzes for you to play and >> All right. For this one, it's very general. Okay. And there's no elimination yet. All right.
>> Okay. So, all of you are free to answer.
But, uh, the rules you say your name first, then you answer.
>> All right. Okay. Ready?
>> Let's start with the first one. So how many languages available on Saba VFM?
>> How many languages?
>> Okay, I tried.
>> Yes.
>> English.
>> Okay.
>> Dun Chinese.
>> Mhm.
>> Um Malay.
>> No.
>> Uh >> Chinese.
>> Okay.
>> How many in total? Any tips?
>> I just want the total, please. Okay.
Times up for Taha. Okay. Next. Brandon, you want to try?
>> Brandon. Uh, five >> for me. 10 maybe.
>> Wrong.
>> No.
>> Okay, never mind. We have six.
>> Six.
>> There are one less.
>> Yeah. All right. Okay. This one's very easy. Name four ethnic language available on Saba VFM.
>> Four language available.
>> Yeah. Uh, yes. Taha.
>> All right. Dun.
>> Yes.
Uh.
Boogies.
Wrong.
Anybody want to try?
>> Wait. Any you guys want to go?
>> I guess I try. Uh, you said Baja.
>> You said Dun. Uh, you guys have room.
>> No.
>> Wrong.
>> Oh, okay. Uh, me baby Bajun Kadazan.
Uh and also >> ah Eric I think I know uh Kazan >> yes >> there's Baja >> yes >> uh there's >> Murud right >> and there's Dun >> correct there you go >> the last one >> what's the frequency of sub VFM in KK >> frequency oh uh oh there's no answer here Um, I guess we can try. I would say nine.
>> Yes.
>> 96.
>> No.
>> Oh, me.
>> Yes.
>> It means uh 9 8 7 8.7 >> 9 8.7 You are almost there.
>> Oh, anybody want to go?
>> 9 98.9.
>> No. Yes. Elvin.
>> Uh me. Uh >> okay. Elvin >> 98.6.
>> Oh.
>> Uh >> nothing to do with eight.
>> 92.7.
>> Correct.
>> Goes to Taha. All right. And last, what is the tagline for Sabah VFM?
>> Taha.
>> Taha.
Sab Sabah Vood.
>> Voodab.
It's just at your back there.
>> Sab All right, great. Great. All right, that was the first round. So, uh, congratulations and we will continue right after this.
You are now returned to chill on V with your host Donnie sub FM experience varieties. This is chill on V with me Donnie Ma together with four RTK representing the on district and also KDCA branch. We have Derek Kugan.
>> Hello.
>> KDCA Kamunai.
>> Yes.
>> Alvin Eric.
>> Yes.
>> Uh KDCA Kapun.
>> Yes.
>> We have Brandon Tubong.
>> Yes. Uh KDCA Pinang and also Taha KDCA Johor.
>> All right. So we are at the round two of chill on V. All right. So this round, okay, just before I tell you why we going to play this one, on the 24th of May this month, we'll be having a La Panulu menu sabahans. Okay, we will showcase 80 Sabahan menus at Immago Shopping Mall starting from 2 p.m. So this round everybody have to get two corrects to move on to the next round.
Okay, I will say the description of the food and then you answer it in the ethnic language. All right, the first one the hint is uh this is popular among Karazan and Dusun. Okay. Dish based on raw fish meat cooked using acid from lime or calamani juice. Yes. Uh Derek >> correct. All right. Next.
Uh also popular among karazan and pickled fish. It is usually met from freshwater fish mixed with rice, salt and pounded pangi fruit flesh which is then fermented.
>> Fermented.
>> Yeah. Yes. Uh nom.
>> Yes. Correct. All right. Next. Uh this one is popular among Dun. Well, very simple. Okay.
>> Pickled vegetable.
>> Pickled vegetables.
>> Yes. Uh >> Brandon to >> wrong.
>> Pickled vegetables.
>> Yes.
>> Anybody have any guess?
>> If you don't have then I will open it to Brandon.
>> Yeah. No, I think I open it to >> Okay. Brandon, let me guess.
>> I think boso.
>> Boso. You're correct.
>> Thank you.
>> Okay. Okay. Next.
A type of wild ginger that is finely sliced and cooked until dry.
I'm looking for a specific name here.
>> Wild ginger fried. Fried wild ginger.
>> Fried wild ginger. Somebody >> somebody mentioned it earlier. Huh?
>> Brandon.
>> Yes, Brandon. To how?
>> I'm looking for the specific answer.
>> Oh.
>> Oh, specific.
>> Anybody have any guess?
>> Uh, Elvin.
>> Yes.
>> Uh, I think >> uh wrong.
>> Anybody have any guess?
>> Not on my side.
>> No.
Um, never mind. I give it to Brendan.
It's supposed to be to surrounding how.
>> Yeah.
>> All right. Next. Also popular among karazan.
Wild mango from Borneo. Known for its Yes, Brandon.
>> Mangan.
>> Correct.
All right. Next. Okay. This one very popular among bisaya and tatana. Okay.
It's made from a mixture of mashed ripe bananas and uh toasted with coconut and sago.
>> Anybody have any guess?
>> It can you give us like anything? Is it not quite known or >> It is mostly known very popular among Tatana.
>> Tatana Tatana and Bisaya of Bat Evans.
>> What food do you think it is?
>> Okay, >> start. Just imagine banana. You smash it >> with sagu.
>> Oh, >> banana. Mash it with sagu.
>> You don't know the You don't know the food?
>> No.
>> Really?
>> Yeah.
>> Yes. Taha, you want to try?
>> No.
>> Is Is it? No.
>> Yes.
>> Yes. Elvin, >> I think too.
>> It's not kalpis.
>> Oh, kpis.
>> Anybody have any other answer >> on my side? Not really.
>> Not really.
>> Yeah.
M.
>> Yes. Brandon, you want to try? Okay. The answer is Kino Ball.
>> Kino ball.
>> Yeah.
>> All right. Next. The hint is very popular among Baja and Brunai. Okay.
Round in shape, soft in the middle, and crispy on the edges. Flavored with palm sugar.
>> Round in shape.
>> Yes.
>> Wait.
>> Think of Baja.
>> Round in shape. Yeah. It's a type of cake.
>> Cake.
>> Yeah.
>> It's covered in sugar.
>> Flavored with palm sugar.
>> Flavored.
>> Oh, meat.
>> Yes.
>> Correct.
Move on to the next round. Okay. Next.
Very easy.
Rice wrapped in tint leaves. Start with L.
>> You know what?
>> Who answered that?
>> Me. Alvin.
>> Okay. Alvin. Correct. Right. Alvin, you move on to the next round. Thank you.
>> Okay. Only between Derek and Brandon.
>> All right.
>> Okay. Next.
A type of fine onion used as vegetable.
>> A type of fine onion. Yes. Used as vegetable.
>> Think of a vegetable made of onion.
>> A wild.
>> Uh popular mangun.
>> Brandon.
>> Yes.
>> Lun.
>> Correct.
I'm sorry, Dar.
>> Sorry, I had the answer in my head.
>> Chill on.
>> This is Chill on V and we will be right back.
>> You are now returned to Chill on V with your host Donnie.
>> Sabm experience varieties. This is chill on V with me Doni Mapa together with four Randawi Tavant Kamatan from KDCA that they represent and also district that they represent for this year and they will compete in the final or the state level Randawi Tavant Kamatan 2026 at KDCA on the 27th of May this year. So shout out to Derek Alvin Brendan and also Taha. And now we are moving on to the next round. We have Alvin's, Brandon, and Taha. Derek, unfortunately, you are eliminated at the second round just now.
>> Yes.
>> Okay. So, for this round, uh, you will play complete the lyric.
>> Complete the lyrics.
>> Yeah. Complete the lyrics.
>> All right.
>> Oh, so many singers.
And these songs are all from ethnic language. Okay. But it will be random.
>> Some of them from Baja, some of them from Murud. Okay. Uh some of them from Tatana also.
>> Okay.
>> And some of them from Kadazan songs.
Okay. You familiar with ethnic songs?
>> Hopefully.
>> All right. So for this round, everybody has to get three corrects to move on to the next round. Ready? All right. For the first song, complete the lyrics.
Manuk Manuk.
>> Yes, Elvin.
>> Yes. Yeah. Uh Manuk Manuk is song. I like >> it's a Baja song.
>> Baja song.
Uh what is uh Manuk? Manuk anybody want to guess?
>> I don't know.
>> No guess.
>> No, I think it's >> I don't know >> really. Okay, next we have another song.
Okay, that one just now is Manuk Manukona.
>> Yes.
Lamp.
>> Correct.
So that is one for Taha. All right.
Next. Complete this lyrics.
>> Yes. Ta.
>> Can you pronounce that again?
>> Lundus.
>> Anybody want to guess? Yes. Elvin.
>> Uh, me.
>> You have the chance to steal this one.
Brandon.
No, no.
>> Oh, we can't.
>> Okay, everybody have one more chance.
>> I think >> almost there.
>> You're almost there.
>> Yeah, Derek. No, it >> is.
>> Brandon.
>> Yes, Brandon.
>> Oh, yes. Elvin.
>> Okay, me. Try >> was close.
>> Taha was close. Okay, you have one more try. Taha.
>> The first one is close, but you pronounce it wrongly.
>> I I just try again.
>> Correct.
There you go. Right. So, that's two fora. This one is in Murot. Okay, listen carefully. Complete the lyrics.
Poo. This is by Francis London. Francis London.
>> Oh. Oh.
>> Yes.
>> I'm try to po.
>> Yeah.
>> You are close. You are super close.
>> Yeah. I I get the the >> the tone.
>> Yeah. The >> you know the song.
>> The song. Yeah. Going to try it again.
>> Oh, >> guess you have one guess. Uh, Brandon, you want to try?
>> Okay, everybody have one guess. One more guess. Yes, Elvin.
>> Yeah, let me try.
>> Last.
C can we just give one mark for No, cannot just said cannot >> correct. One mark for Brenda. Okay.
>> Okay. It's approved by the Mur DJ. So one for one mark for Brendan. All right.
>> Next.
>> Okay. Complete this lyrics.
Yes.
Yeah.
>> Okay.
>> Brandon Brandon, >> can you uh say I'm sorry. I'm sorry. You want to try?
>> Okay, let me try.
>> Is it correct? Is it correct?
>> It's not correct.
>> Okay. But I I'm going to ask the Okay.
The the public judges behind me. Uh, who should we give this one?
>> You ask me.
>> Yeah. Yeah.
Oh.
Elvin. Okay. All right. The lyrics supposed to be.
>> Okay. But but the judges say give it to Elvin. It's one for Elvin. Okay.
>> Taha. You need one more to move on to the next one. And both of you need two more to move on to the next round. All right.
>> Listen carefully. Complete the lyrics.
Toak Moi Ambalut.
I I know the song better.
>> If you can give me just two first words, I will accept.
>> What is slowly in Dun? Okay. The song is like this.
Yeah. Okay, I accept that. Logot logotone is the is the answer that I'm looking for. All right, so you move on to the next one. So, it's only between Elvin's and Brandon. Okay. Uh, both of you need two more corrects to move on to the next one. All right. Next. Complete the lyrics. Nana Maya.
Come on, Elvin.
>> Okay.
Yeah. Want to guess? Brandon.
>> Brandon. You know this song?
>> I don't know.
>> I know this song but I Okay. Okay.
Okay.
I know the song.
>> That's two for Elvin.
>> Uh, next we have another Mur song.
>> Okay. Okay. Give me the first word.
Okay. It's blank Ali.
>> It's a name.
>> Oh, no.
>> No, it's a name. Okay. I open it for Brandon.
Ali start with E.
>> Erica.
>> Yes, I accept that. Okay.
>> Okay. Thank you.
>> So that's that's for Brandon. Okay. Now uh for the tiebreaker between uh Brendan and Elvin's.
>> Okay. We'll go back to the food. Okay.
We go back to the food. It's a bamboot fried with simple ingredients. Bangra and also apa leaves. They call it apa leaves. The name of the food start with S.
>> Sit me.
>> Yes, Brandon.
>> Soo, >> correct. All right, so we have Brandon and Taha >> going for the final round. Okay, so we'll be right back after this.
>> Chill on.
>> This is Chill on V and we will be right back. You are now returned to chill on V with your host Donnie.
>> So VFM experience variety. This is chill on V Katan edition. And together with me I have four RTKs representing their own district and branches of KDCA for the Saba state level RTK competition this year on the 27th of May at Kadazan Dun Cultural Association Hall or they call it Hong Kot Kisa.
>> Correct.
>> Okay. So you are the top two for this round of chill on V. Are you ready? The first to get five correct will be >> the winner. Okay, it's not the winner for RTK this year, but the winner for chill on.
>> All right.
>> May edition or kamatan edition.
Listen carefully. The question is very easy for you to answer. Okay. And the first to get five corrects is the winner. Are you ready? Taha and Brendan.
>> Let's go.
>> Let's try. Okay. First one. What is the meaning of the word mongot?
>> Taha.
>> Taha. Yes.
>> Harvesting.
>> Correct. All right. Next.
>> Sorry.
>> What is the meaning of the word?
>> Yes.
>> Unity.
>> Correct. That's for taha. All right. Who sings this song? Bug tad kamatan.
>> Uh Brendan. Benita loi.
>> Correct. Wow. Wow. Wow. Next. Who sings on Zono? Who sings that one?
Legendary singer start with Maha.
>> Yes. Taha.
>> Mon >> almost but not. What do you have?
>> Sim.
>> Correct. Okay. So that's two for both of you. What is the meaning of the word mamaray?
>> Taha.
>> Yes. Taha. Mamaray um celebrating.
>> Correct. Next. What is the meaning of the word pong?
>> Um um >> times up. Okay. Yes, Brandon.
>> Harmony.
>> Correct. Okay, that's a three for both of you.
>> All right, next. RTM celebrates what anniversary this year? What edition?
>> I mentioned it earlier. Yes.
>> Uh, 80 anniversary.
>> Correct.
>> All right. Next. What is RTM's tagline?
>> Yes, Brendan.
Yes, Ronan.
>> Uh, okay. Uh, the mana.
>> All right. So, that's four for both of you. So, for the tiebreaker, what is Kamatan teams this year? Yes.
>> Harvesting unity celebrating harmony.
>> Correct.
Oh guys, congratulations to Taha.
>> You are the winner of Chi Kamatan edition.
>> Right. So thank you so much uh everyone for playing with me and also for coming to the studio and all I can say is all the best to you in your uh final. you want to say something to those people who have been uh you know uh journeying with you so far right let's start with Derek >> uh well to everyone I get thank you for so far supporting me and my journey throughout this randang kamatan uh please continue to support me uh vote for us especially for four of us right now uh you can vote for us for the kanangan so for the people that I'm talking and the supporters for me. Uh hope I get to see you there. Uh that's it from me Derek Ravi.
>> Okay, from me Elvin. uh thank you for uh inviting us by VFM and I want to tell uh to my supporter from Colony especially uh and all of you guys uh don't forget to come uh 27 at day one KDCA uh to support us finalist finalist RTK this year.
Uh that's all. Thank you from Elvin's RTK Colony 2036. Thank you. Uh for me, I'm Brandon. So, don't forget to support all of us uh all of uh 50 finalists at RTK 2026. And I want to wish all of you uh good luck, all the best, do the best uh in including uh for the KDMR people.
And note last uh for the Pinapang people I want to say uh wish me luck. I will do the best for you.
>> Uh I want to make them proud. I want to make you proud. I promise. Okay. Thank you. That's all Brandon Pampang.
>> Okay. Uh for me just simple. Happy Kamatan everyone.
>> All right. So there you go. That was Derek, Alvin, Brandon, and also Taha RTK uh representing the on districts and also KDCA for the substate level RTK competition 2026. And with that uh we'll be seeing you again and thank you for joining us today. VFM be good.
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