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With 40 per cent of the capital already below sea level, some 10.6 million people in the inner city (and 30 million in the wider area) could face displacement from Jakarta.

Sunda clouded leopards spend most of their lives in the leafy shade of the forest canopy. Equipped with exquisite camouflage, superb climbing skills and outsize canines, they’re formidable arboreal predators. But amid a development boom, the big cats’ uncompromising dependence on forest cover could prove a fatal weakness. A new study indicates that a slew […]

PETALING JAYA: Sarawak has set its sights on becoming the nation’s second highest contributor to the gross domestic product (GDP) before the next state polls, says its premier Abang Johari Openg.

RECENTLY, we asked ratepayers in Kota Kinabalu on what changes they wished to see in the city now that there is a new Mayor in Datuk Sabin Samitah.

Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Society hosted the book launch of “A Naturalist’s Guide to the Butterflies of Borneo – Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei and Kalimantan” by author Honor Phillipps at its premises at Damai Plaza on Thursday, April 25, 2024 to a packed audience.

The launch of the book “My country and I, the Malaysia Agreement 1963”, by two Sabahan ladies, Mazlianie ML and Datin Fazar Arif is an important milestone for Sabah writers.

The ‘Borneo, an Island of History’ project is regarded as an academic project and the first of its kind fronted by the Brunei History Centre (PSB) through the Borneo Research Centre (penBorneo). The project showcases the continuous efforts carried out by the PSB to highlight the Sultanate’s history in Borneo through activities such as the […]

Shin Tae-yong provides a new history for Indonesia. On the other hand, he stopped South Koreas good achievements.

Kota Kinabalu: The Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA) is taking a firmer approach to ensuring that the atmosphere of the State-level Kaamatan Festival celebration is well-controlled this year.

Let's take a quick look at 17 countries in Asia that offer a great holiday experience to nature lovers.