Earthen Infusion: An exhibition linking two local traditions through time

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Earthen Infusion HOW many of us can recall our elders—our mothers, aunties, or grandmothers—encouraging us with a warm, comforting, “Drink this,...

Datu Patinggi Abdul Gapur: The traitor who wasn’t (Part 1)

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By J. H. Walker Datu Patinggi Abdul Gapur is unique in Sarawak’s history for having been exiled for derhaka (treason) not once,...

Datu Patinggi Abdul Gapur: The traitor who wasn’t (Part 2)

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak J. H. Walker Read Part 1 here: https://dayakdaily.com/datu-patinggi-abdul-gapur-the-traitor-who-wasnt-part-1/ DATU Patinggi Abdul Gapur’s financial difficulties following his extravagance over Dayang Fatimah’s wedding provided the...

Ranee Sylvia on the Flying Carpet

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Louise M Macul SYLVIA Leonora Brett (1885–1971) was the last Ranee of Sarawak as wife to Sir Charles Vyner de Windt...

Tuked Rini, cosmic traveller: A Kelabit culture hero

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Monica Janowski Tales from the Heart of Borneo This is the fourth of a four-part series titled 'Tales from the Heart of...

The Great Spirit of the Highlands

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Monica Janowski Tales from the Heart of Borneo This is the third of a four-part series titled 'Tales from the Heart of...

Stone and cosmic power in the highlands

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Monica Janowski Tales from the Heart of Borneo This is the second of a four-part series titled 'Tales from the Heart of...

Upai Semaring and Awang Semaun: The Lundayeh and the Brunei Royal House

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Dr Monica Janowski Tales from the Heart of Borneo This is the first of a four-part series titled 'Tales from the Heart...

Ah Chong: One of Kuching’s best-kept secrets

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak By Monica Janowski Following the recent informative talk on the Chinese dragon (lóng 龙) by Dr Monica Janowski, this article is about...

Traditional titles (gelar) in Sarawak

Heritage Snippets of Sarawak With the recent changes in our State leadership, this article serves to teach and remind us of the old, complex and...