‘Sarang semut’ — A potential cure for cancer and diabetes
Forest Treasure from the Land of Hornbills
Series 4
Not many people know this, but Myrmecodia tuberosa, locally known as ‘sarang semut’ or ‘ants’ nest’, has...
The adventurous journey of Father Hupe — From Germany to Sarawak
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
By Jutta Kelling
ON 8 OCTOBER 1912, a strange party arrived in Upper Sarawak. The American Gilbert W. Kriesz and his companions...
Nooh Dawa and the dragon as Great Spirit — a Lundayeh tale
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
This is the fourth of a four-part series titled 'The Naga Moves: Dragon Tales from Borneo'. The first three parts can...
The beautiful Mount Singai rich with incredible biodiversity
Forest Treasure from the Land of Hornbills
Series 3
MOUNT Singai, located in the Bau district approximately 25km southwest of Kuching City, has become a well-known...
Kebing races the dragon and becomes penghulu — a Kayan tale
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
This is the third of a four-part series titled 'The Naga Moves: Dragon Tales from Borneo'. The first two parts can...
Bambangan: The underutilised fruit of Borneo
Forest Treasure from the Land of Hornbills
Series 2
BAMBANGAN (Mangifera pajang), also known as wild mango, is one of the famous seasonal fruits in...
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...
Dragon cloths that ensure safety — an Iban tale
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
This is the second of a four-part series titled 'The Naga Moves: Dragon Tales from Borneo'. The first part can be...
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...
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...