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Borneo

SE Asia 6 years ago

Two-headed turtle born in Malaysia

It was found Monday on Mabul island, off the Malaysian part of Borneo, in a nest alongside more than 90 other recently hatched green turtles.

SE Asia 6 years ago

IS-linked militants kidnap 10 fishermen off Borneo

The heavily armed assailants snatched the group of nomadic sea gypsies in the early hours as they sailed in two boats off eastern Sabah state, in the Malaysian part of Borneo.

National 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Borneo, Sulawesi top capital candidates

Central Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, South Sulawesi and West Sulawesi were top of the list, while the experts have yet to discuss exactly which city or regency it would be.

National 7 years ago

Government to install more tools to gauge earthquakes in Kalimantan

The Indonesian part of Borneo currently has 12 seismographs installed along its eastern coast from South to North Kalimantan provinces. Five additional ones will be donated by the German and Japanese governments.

News 7 years ago

Ecotourism to help turtle conservation efforts in Kalimantan

Paloh beach, located at the border of Indonesia and Malaysia, is the country’s longest turtle-nesting site.

Opinion 7 years ago

Re-introducing farming to the young people in Borneo

Little is spoken about how these extractive industries evicted local communities and eroded the Dayak livelihoods, cultures and traditions embedded in the forests.

Books 7 years ago

Book Review: 'The Last Wild Men of Borneo' by Carl Hoffman

Carl Hoffman’s latest book The Last Wild Men of Borneo is touted as “a true story of death and treasure”.

Science & Tech 7 years ago

Ants that 'explode' to fight foes discovered on Borneo

A species of ant that "explodes" and gives off a toxic, sticky liquid to fight off foes and keep its colony safe has been discovered in the jungles of Borneo island, scientists said Friday.

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