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Tales from the Countryside by Luke Pihee JohengReview by Tom McLaughlin Borneohistory.net A Bidayuh Journey Tales from the Countryside is […]

Since I arrived here 12 years ago, I have heard of the stories about the Mouse Deer. I wanted to

KOKOK of Beluran This spirit takes the form of a monster human being. It has long straggling hair with the

The Saga of the Child of Padan Sigau (A Sebob Saga) Padan Sigau lived at Tebau Na-a A man of

Tom’s Note: This article was hard to read and decipher as well as being long. I read it over three

Tom’s Note: This piece was written in 1978 about the Gawai Mpijog Rantau Festival for the first clearing of the

Melanau Tale On the Oya river, a few bends above Tamin and just below Skuau, there once lived two brothers

The Selako are one of the dyak groups living in Lundu between Malaysia and Indonesia on the border. Batang Saka

Each evening, my wife and sit out on our balcony on the 20th floor of the Riverine Condo. We often

Note: This is a first person essay which I have abbreviated to fit the Internet form of reading. Enjoy !