Sabah Museum, the time machine to Borneo history
by 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 …
Crocodile in Likas Sport Complex!
The presence of a crocodile in the lake of Likas Sport Complex became headline in a local newspaper last week. In the past, sighting of …
Mengalum Island and the Mysterious Anchor
Did you know that Sabah has 392 islands and we are the state having the largest number of islands in Malaysia? I wish I can …
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 …
Sepanggar Island (Pulau Sepangar), the new island destination of Kota Kinabalu
To enjoy a weekend on island, people of Kota Kinabalu city (KK) always visit Sapi, Manukan or Mamutik Islands. Though Sepanggar Island (Pulau Sepangar) is …
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 …
Kampung Gombizau, Honey Bee Village of Sabah Borneo
City people will freak out if they see honey bees building a nest under their roof. To most village folks, they are happy to see …