Death isn’t far off where Covid-19 is concerned
By Lian Cheng
On April 23, 2021, the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) announced that Covid-19 took the life of a 31-year-old man with no...
What ‘Shared Prosperity’ means for Sarawak
Commentary
By Peter Sibon
Recently, a foreign diplomat said Malaysia is on the brink of being a developed country. In fact, Malaysia was projected to attain...
Beyond Bollywood: Cultural contributions from the Indians of Sarawak
By Anita Majumder–MacGillivray
REFERRED to as ‘dan lain-lain” (others) in all official forms in Sarawak until recently, the Sarawakian Indians—though a smaller ethnic group—have existed...
Fields of gold: The rural heritage of Sarawak rice
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
By Karen Shepherd
EVERYTHING is early this year. Chinese New Year has come at the end of January and, with it, in...
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...
What’s at stake for Sarawak with Cabotage Policy exemption — commentary by DayakDaily
By Lian Cheng
In shipping, cabotage laws apply to merchant ships in most countries that have a coastline so as to protect the domestic shipping...
Is Phase 3 of NRP on the horizon for Sarawak?
Commentary
By Adrian Lim
Is Sarawak ready to move into Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) early next month if the domestic...
Lubok Antu is not haunted, rather it is hunted by four too eager to...
By Lian Cheng
Lubok Antu, which literally means the Ghost Channel or the Haunted Channel, was one of the earliest Iban settlements in Sarawak.
Seated...
Kongkalikong’s mission: Muscling PDP to victory in Bintulu, Mas Gading, Saratok, and Baram
By Lian Cheng
TO AVOID unnecessary confusion, misunderstanding and internal bickering, Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) president Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, who is just as...
A glimpse of the “ghost monkey” in Kuching
Heritage Snippets of Sarawak
By Hans Breuer
NEXT to orangutans and proboscis monkeys, no primate is as iconic to Borneo as Horsfield’s tarsier. The editors of...