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Brunei History Challenged

Borneo Research, History / Tom02

Brunei History Challenged Tom McLaughlin Our history of Sarawak began by introducing Hyang Gi in ~925 AD in Santubong and […]

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Islam in China

Chinese, Culture, History / Tom02

Islam in China  The first mention of the Arabs in China is found in the Annals of the T’ang Dynasty

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All Creatures Great and Small #31

All Creatures great and small, Borneo Research, Wildlife / Tom02

All Creatures Great and Small #31 Great Argus There are currently two subspecies of the Great Argus. One species is

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1450 Map Of Borneo

Borneo Research, Culture, History / Tom02

The Fra Mauro Map ad 1459 in The Mediaeval Cartography of Borneo  by Robert Nicholl in the Brunei Museum Journal

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Brooke Dockyard, Brooke Malay Child, Camphor and Japanese Chinese relations during the Occupation

Borneo Research, Chinese, Culture, History / Tom02

Dockyard, Brooke’s Malay Child, Camphor and Chinese life during Occupation Case Study of the Brooke Dockyard Kuching A. Ghafar Ahmed

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Human Bone Storage among the Melanau

Culture, History, Melanau / Tom02

Jerunei:  The Coffins and Slaves of a Tribal People. A jerunei is a large pole or monument used by the

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All Creatures Great and Small #30

All Creatures great and small, Borneo Research, Wildlife / Tom02

All Creatures Great and Small #30 Butterflies Borneo is the home of 1000+ known species of butterflies of which 81

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Tribute from Sarawak to Brunei

Borneo Research, Culture, History / Tom02

Tom’s Note: These codified taxes were written in 1736. The names of the Sultans of Brunei and their reigns do

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Bisaya Fables

Bisaya Fables, Borneo Research, Culture, History / Tom02

Some Bisaya Folk Lore The scene of this story is the Klias Peninsula situated on the west coast of North

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Bidayuh

Bidayuh, Borneo Research, Culture, History, Story, Towns / Tom02

Land Dayaks of the Sadong District Sarawak 1936 Tom’s note: This is a long one, so grab a cup of

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