Realising the Land Below the Wind is more than just about the authentic food, exotic adventure and breath-taking views which she learned from social media and magazines, Kokilam Kathirvailu was amazed at discovering two gems who became her instant inspiration – Mary Jim and Judy Miki – due to their passion in championing their causes.

In the last episode of Borneo Jungle Diaries Season 2, a new online program produced by SZ.TV and Danau Girang Field Centre (DGFC), we get to meet the smallest of all the bears, the Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus), which also happens to be the least studied in the whole world. .

Two British soldiers drowned at “Jambatan Tamparuli” on May 18, 1960, while driving a Dusun woman to hospital in the Jesselton.

The burning question raised in Malaysia now is: should the death penalty be totally abolished?.

In the latest episode of Borneo Jungle Diaries Season 2, a new online programme produced by SZ.TV and Danau Girang Field Centre (DGFC), we get to see a rare treat. .

A Building that’s iconic that reflects a truly Sabah identity – that’s what visitors and bookworms will experience when the new State library in Tg Aru opens its doors come April 1.

IF you are a fan of bunga kantan or torch ginger flower, you will definitely like the aroma of tuhau (wild ginger endemic to Borneo), both of which are included in the same family as the galangal and ginger, also physically alike – with broad long leaves. .

Fifty-six years into independence and governing ourselves, Kota Kinabalu is still discharging raw city sewage directly into one of the city’s prime recreational sea and beach – Likas Bay. The worst part is, people are allegedly not telling the truth about the cause, a highly-educated body of professionals groused in unison.

If you have ever been in a thick jungle at night, you will know that irrational feeling of being watched… the unnerving sensation that something is spying on you from the cover of the trees, following your every move. .

Heard of Trenchless Technology, anyone? If not, you will hear and see more of it in Kota Kinabalu and probably elsewhere in the months and years ahead.