The Largest Chinese Unicorn (Qilin) Head of Malaysia
by As part of the activity of 1st Sabah / World Hakka Unicorn Convention 2015 (In Chinese: ????????????), 105 Unicorn (or Qilin) from Malaysia and all …
Category: Culture & History
Dragon, Unicorn and Lion Dance Festival of Sabah, Malaysia
Yeah! Chinese New Year is only 2 days away and it’ll be the Year of Goat. Adults are probably not so excited about giving Ang …
Chanteek Borneo Gallery, the Lilliput of Sabah
There are about 42 indigenous groups in Sabah, and some have over 10 sub-ethnics so that’s an estimate of over 200 tribes, and each has their …
Sabah Islamic Civilisation Museum
Islam landed on Sabah in 1408, according to a manuscript of Idahan found in Lahad Datu. Borneo was ruled by Brunei and Sulu, the Islamic …
Sabah Museum, the time machine to Borneo history
Say to any European you are from Sabah, most of them would ask, “Huh? Where is Sabah?” But if you say “Borneo,” many seem to …
Hungry Ghost Festival & Shopping for the Dead
The annual big party is around the corner, but it’s not for human. The Hungry Ghost Festival of Chinese this year falls on 9 Aug …
Gong of Sabah and Gong Making in Kg. Sumangkap
Gong is the most important idiophone in traditional music of Sabah indigenous people and found throughout Sabah state. Gong is usually made of brass or …
Sabah Longhouse and the Rungus
Sabah may not have a lot of tall building, but we have many long building (longhouse). Though other Sabah native tribes such as Murut and …