Map of Miri in 1976

Hamidah Orphanage Complex (Kompleks Kebajikan Hamidah) is an orphanage center primarily for Muslim children located at Taman Desa Indah 3, Permyjaya, Miri, Sarawak. As 2009, there are 92 children in the orphanage with the 16 staff providing assistance and guidance.

The original reason for the seahorse mascot, and seahorse sculptures found all over the city.

Unbeknownst to many, while all of the old-style oil rig towers are no longer in existence in Miri, there is one replica built at the Pujut/Bulatan roundabout.

Miri May Fest is held at the start May of the year, throughout the month with many festivities and activities going on.