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The Latest Breaking News from Borneo

Woman left corporate job in Slough behind for life diving with sharks in Borneo

Jo Swann never dreamed two decades ago that she would be living in Malaysia

The Independent UK

A Bornean orangutan on a fearless quest for figs: Tim Laman’s best photograph

‘While it was dark, I climbed up and put remote control cameras in the tree. I’d never have got the shot if I’d been up there. An orangutan always knows you’re there’

The Guardian - UK

Birdwatch: a close encounter with a flying rhino in Borneo

Even among other sightings including orangutans, the rhinoceros hornbill was the highlight of the trip

The Guardian - UK

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Phil Wang looks back: ‘Being the only East Asian person on the bill, there was a real thrill in defying people’s expectations’

The standup comedian on growing up in Borneo and Bath, living like Batman at Cambridge, and his lifelong fascination with wrestling

The Guardian - UK

I set out to photograph Borneo's lesser-known nocturnal wildlife. Here's how I got on

Rémi Vacher on an expedition to the island, where he chose to photograph its rainforest nightlife

Digital Camera World

Green Borneo Kratom

With so many different strains on the market, choosing the right kratom for you can be a little overwhelming. While you may have a rough idea of the different types and strains, there are some popular varieties that are well worth exploring further. ...

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Red Horn Kratom

Most people have heard of kratom these days, it receives regular media coverage and it's a hot topic for discussion on the internet. But, there are still misconceptions to overcome and it's fair to say that many people are confused about kratom. ...

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White Borneo vs. White Maeng Da: What’s The Difference?

White Borneo and White Maeng Da are two distinct strains of kratom, each with its own unique characteristics and effects. While both are known for their energizing and stimulating properties, it's important to understand their unique traits to make ...

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Green Borneo Kratom: Effects, Benefits, Dosage & More

Many people struggle with issues like low energy, poor mood, and chronic pain and are looking for a natural solution to help them feel better. Green Borneo Kratom is an excellent choice, offering a harmonious blend of stimulating and relaxing ...

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Health In Harmony's Chainsaw Buyback Program Saves Borneo's Rainforests

Learn how Health in Harmony's innovative approach in Borneo is combating deforestation and supporting sustainable livelihoods and healthcare for local comm...

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Everyone's sleeping on Netflix's latest crime thriller movie, but I loved its 'Danish murder mystery in Borneo' vibe

Give me a new mystery movie with the detective from Borderless Fog every year and I'll watch it on Netflix on day one.

TechRadar

Unfinished Business: Indonesia's New Capital Has Long Way To Go

It was supposed to be the jewel in the crown of the 10-year presidency of Joko Widodo, but Indonesia's capital-to-be, carved out of dense jungle in Borneo, is a vast building site just weeks before being due to open.

International Business Times

Malaysia's palm oil industry struggles to comply with EU regulations

A new EU regulation aims to ban the import of several products, including palm oil, that come from plantations linked to deforestation. While the bloc hails the law as an important way to protect the world's forests, Southeast Asian countries say it threatens their livelihoods and is difficult to implement.…

France 24

Bornean clouded leopard family filmed in wild for 1st time ever

Camera traps in Indonesian Borneo recorded a clouded leopard mother with her two cubs in the first footage of its kind.

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Malaysia plans ‘orangutan diplomacy’ in palm oil pitch

Commodities minister says critically endangered animals could be given to countries that buy Malaysia’s palm oil.

International Business Times UK

Jakarta Is Sinking: Indonesia's $30B Plan To Relocate 11M Residents To New Capital Starting October 2024

Indonesia builds new smart capital Nusantara on Borneo to escape Jakarta sinking. First residents are set to move by the end of 2024.

The Guardian - UK

Lost homes, lost traditions, lost habitats: the cost of Indonesia’s brand new city

Residents of Balikpapan Bay in eastern Borneo dismiss claims that Nusantara will be a sustainable city that coexists with nature

LiveScience

Striking new satellite images show Indonesia's new jungle capital taking shape

Nusantara will be the new capital of Indonesia as Jakarta continues to subside below sea level.

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Newcastle Herald

'Did my bit': World War II veteran who fought in the Pacific dies aged 100

He fought in the jungles of Papua, New Guinea and Borneo.

International Business Times

Anies Baswedan: Indonesia Election Dark Horse Who Opposes Moving Capital

Former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan has portrayed himself as the anti-establishment candidate in Indonesia's presidential campaign, climbing to second place in polls on the back of a message that includes opposing a costly capital move to Borneo.

The Guardian - UK

‘The pigs have disappeared’: swine fever threatens food source for millions as disease hits wild herds

Scientists call for urgent intervention, as bearded pig populations are devastated by the deadly virus on islands such as Borneo

The Hindu

Madagascar cave art hints at ancient connections between Africa and Asia

Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar. The author was part of a team that discovered and described these ancient treasures. The discoveries contained several surprises, including hints at some remarkable cultural connections. First, scenes depicted in some cases linked up fairly…

The Conversation

Madagascar cave art hints at ancient connections between Africa and Asia

Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar.

The Conversation

New genetic research uncovers the lives of Bornean hunter-gatherers

Borneo is one of the world’s most biodiversity-rich regions, home to ancient rainforests and an immense variety of wildlife.

The Independent UK

Indonesia denies its fires are causing blankets of haze in neighboring Malaysia

Indonesia has denied that forest and peat fires on Sumatra and Borneo islands are causing the haze in neighboring Malaysia

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