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...
The naga and his twin sister — a Malay tale
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
This is the first of a four-part series titled 'The Naga Moves: Dragon Tales from Borneo'.
By Monica Janowski
MORE than a hundred...
An honourable Irishman in Sarawak’s civil service (Part II of II): Sarawak lawmakers’ duty...
Read Part 1 here: https://dayakdaily.com/an-honourable-irishman-in-sarawaks-civil-service-part-i-of-ii/
Commentary
By Lian Cheng
IN the 1950s, there was only the Council Negri, which was the legislature of Sarawak, the highest lawmaking...
Petra Jaya missed Putrajaya’s performance of the year at UMNO convention
Commentary
With the clock ticking, and the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) convention in full swing, thousands of UMNO members attended and rallied in the...
2020, a Covid-19 year; comparatively a good year for Sarawak nonetheless
By Lian Cheng and Karen Bong
2020 is the year where Covid-19 virus emerged to rule the world. It was a year of disaster where the...
Will Sarawak move into Phase 2 of NRP this week?
Commentary
By Adrian Lim
It is hotly speculated that Sarawak will move into Phase 2 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) this week if the daily...
The homeless politicians
Commentary
by Lian Cheng
Well, it is interesting to watch the political development in the state now that Sarawak is gearing up for the upcoming 14th...
Do you know the multiple health benefits of Sarawak’s wild jackfruits?
Forest Treasure from the Land of Hornbills
Series 1
ARE you a jackfruit lover? Have you tasted the wild jackfruits from Sarawak?
Wild jackfruits (also known as...
Year-ender: Events that grabbed eyeballs in Sarawak in 2018
By Lian Cheng and Karen Bong
Video by Nigel Bolly
THERE is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens. The...
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