Gaining strength from the Dayak’s legacy of Tumbang Anoi
DURING the harvesting season 129 years ago, more than 1,000 Dayak leaders from all over Borneo gathered at a place…
Browsing: Exploring Sustainable Development
Polluting our rivers, polluting the world
LAST week, I was pleased to receive the book, ‘About Sarawak Rajang River and the People: Living and Coping with…
Leaving a mark in the history of human civilisations
LAST month, I was delighted to have finally visited the Borneo Cultures Museum in Kuching with my family. We spent…
Planting the seeds of change
ON March 31, 2023, I had the privilege of speaking to over a thousand students from Kuching High School and…
Surviving climate change in Borneo
ONE thing that grabbed my attention during our recent trip to National Science Centre in early January was a map…
Navigating ambition and reality in ‘Solusi Jokowi’
PRESIDENT Joko Widodo’s second term is coming to an end, and I remember being in Jakarta in 2014, preparing for…
Shifting from ‘backyard’ to ‘front yard’ in the digital era
I WAS in Tawau last month, taking a Grab from the airport to the town. It was just too convenient…
Making Borneo an education hub for sustainable development
ON these coming weekends, practitioners and researchers in the region will gather at Sunway University to exchange experiences, research findings,…