Borneo Tips

A colonial officer's earliest memories of Sabah on show at Sabah Museum
Friday, February 3, 2012

Kota Kinabalu : A colonial officer's earliest memories of Sabah, which he captured on film, are now again on display at.. .. read more..

Pesta Kaul promises to be more comfortable this year
Friday, February 3, 2012

MUKAH : The Pesta Kaul organising committee will ensure that the event will not only be more successful but also more c.. .. read more..

At the tip of Borneo
Thursday, February 2, 2012

A motorbike road trip to Kudat in Sabah is significant enough for Henry Golding, even without eventful stops along the .. .. read more..

Royal Brunei offers daily flights to Melbourne
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

MIRI : Royal Brunei Airlines (Royal Brunei) is increasing services to Melbourne and will be offering daily flights at t.. .. read more..

MASwings' BIMP-EAGA flights won't affect Sabah, Sarawak ops
Wednesday, February 1, 2012

KOTA KINABALU : MASwings ' move to fly to destinations in the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth A.. .. read more..

Bridging wild habitats in Sabah
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Scientists and oil palm growers gathered recently in Kota Kinabalu for a common cause – to find ways to protect the wil.. .. read more..

Forgotten species: the wild jungle cattle called banteng
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

The word "cattle," for most of us, is the antithesis of exotic; it's familiar like a family member one's happy enough t.. .. read more..

Proposal to hike entry fees at Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

KUCHING : Foreign visitors going to the iconic Semenggoh Wildlife Centre — where the Orang Utan primates live in semi-w.. .. read more..

Borneo's orang-utan sanctuary
Monday, January 30, 2012

IT'S not every day you're confronted by a naked male tourist striding somewhat apprehensively down a jungle walkway. Al.. .. read more..

Next year may be Visit Sarawak Year 2013
Monday, January 30, 2012

KUCHING : Next year may be Visit Sarawak Year 2013 to commemorate the state’s 50th anniversary of Independence. Ministe.. .. read more..

Mulu challenges the adventurous
Sunday, January 29, 2012

Photo Copyright to The Borneo Post IF you are planning to visit Malaysia’s World Heritage Centre – the Mulu National Pa.. .. read more..

Naturalist Wallace’s Sarawak experience retraced
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

KUCHING : Most Sarawakians do not realise that in Kuching they are basically following the footsteps of Alfred Russel W.. .. read more..

Malaysia saves endangered pygmy elephant on Borneo
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Malaysian wildlife authorities said they had rescued a pygmy elephant calf on Borneo island and expressed hope a planne.. .. read more..

Where is Borneo?
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Exactly where is Borneo ? I was asked that question repeatedly after visiting there in 2010 and sharing amazing photos .. .. read more..

Tourist influx begins in Brunei
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

By Fadhil Yunus Brunei received a significant tourism boost as a chartered flight carrying 284 tourists including a tod.. .. read more..

Extinct Dracula monkey found in Borneo
Monday, January 23, 2012

The humidity was oppressive and the leeches insufferable as an expedition led by Simon Fraser University PhD student Br.. .. read more..

Regatta participants greeted with cultural show at BSB Waterfront
Sunday, January 22, 2012

By Fadhil Yunus International contingents and participants who will be competing in the Regatta Brunei Darussalam 2012 .. .. read more..

Rhino romance may be last hope
Sunday, January 22, 2012

Puntung is a Sumatran rhino , one of roughly 200 left in the world. Captured in a Borneo forest on Christmas Day, she i.. .. read more..

Application for Rainforest World Music Festival Food Mart and Village Mart stall..
Saturday, January 21, 2012

KUCHING : Applications are now open to vendors who are interested to set up stalls in the Food Mart and Village Mart fo.. .. read more..

Transformed Sibu Airport surprises crowd
Saturday, January 21, 2012

SIBU : For the past year or so, Sibu Airport has gone through some major physical changes considered by many here as ti.. .. read more..

Rare Monkey thought to be extinct found in Borneo
Friday, January 20, 2012

Scientists working in the dense jungles of Indonesia have "rediscovered" a large, gray monkey so rare it was believed b.. .. read more..

More mammals in Brunei than whole of Borneo
Thursday, January 19, 2012

By Azlan Othman Brunei Darussalam is known for its pristine environment, rich natural resources and a high percentage o.. .. read more..

Royal Brunei Airlines standardises Melbourne flight timings
Thursday, January 19, 2012

From Feb 5, Royal Brunei Airlines passengers will have greater ease when making travel arrangements to and from Melbour.. .. read more..

Miri's Imperial Grand Suites offer luxurious living
Thursday, January 19, 2012

MIRI : Imperial Grand Suites will be the jewel in the crown for one of Sarawak’s largest Shopping Malls, Boulevard Shop.. .. read more..

Safari on a raft
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

PADAWAN Bamboo Raft Safari — now, that may sound like Anakin Skywalker taking up a new hobby. But it is a bamboo raftin.. .. read more..