by Leonard Alaza May 31, 2022

Connecting the dots toward making Sabah a leader in circular green and blue economy

From a shared vision, partnerships, financial support to state-of-the-art technologies and services EU Ambassador to Malaysia H.E Michalis Rokas (left) speaking with Asia Times Pulse Deputy Chief Editor/Borneo Pulse co-founder Leonard Alaza Empty mineral water bottles strewn on the…

Community Environment Nature Travel

by Leonard Alaza May 20, 2022

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33rd Fraser’s Hill International Bird Race

Source: pahangtourism.org.my Fraser's Hill is often been referred to as a first-class bird-watching destination in this region since this highland paradise is home to more than 250 species of wild birds. Come November and December each year, the…

Community Environment Sustainable innovations

by Leonard Alaza May 14, 2022

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Building Sabah’s Circular Plastic Economy

Photo by Mali Maeder-Pexels There have been two recent stories about plastic waste: one speaks of hope and the other, hopelessness. On April 30, seventy seven volunteers from various organisations and agencies in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, braved the heavy…

Community Lifestyle

by Jerry Kamijan May 10, 2022

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Preserving Culture through Traditional Wear

Cultural diversity is a huge part of what makes the world an interesting place. Yet many of the most unique cultures on our planet that have existed for thousands of years are being eroded, with some blaming it…

Community Lifestyle Nature

by Jerry Kamijan May 8, 2022

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Special children composting to help Mother Nature

Cutting vegetables and separating the unwanted leaves and stems are a daily routine at Bukit Harapan NESTLING along a busy trunk road that heads to the city and Mount Kinabalu, Bukit Harapan, a home for special persons believes not…

Community Environment

by Leonard Alaza May 7, 2022

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Not just an ordinary beach clean

A KK Plastic Neutral and Love KK Clean KK beach clean campaign was held in Likas last Saturday involving various groups. Participants braved the rain to comb the beach for all kinds of wastes, especially plastic which had…

Community

by Leonard Alaza April 28, 2022

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Pet portrait embroidery enabled axed canteen helper survive pandemic

Borneo's indigenous communities should be inspired to do the same. When a beloved pet becomes part of the family, an embroidered portrait is a great way to keep them forever in memory. Enter embroideress, Rifasya Abdul Rashid, 47,…

Community Environment Lifestyle Marine life Nature Wildlife

by Leonard Alaza April 26, 2022

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Why do the Sustainable Development Goals matter?

Only when we see things from afar will we, humans, understand that we are not the only ones on earth. All living creatures and plants who have been living their life sustainably have equal right to be here.…

Community Environment

by Leonard Alaza April 26, 2022

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S.Café: Fabric created with recycled from coffee grounds

Source: Pixabay S. Café has created a method of transforming coffee grounds into wearable textiles, that are more energy-efficient and faster to produce than traditional natural fibers. Their patented yarn dries 200% faster than cotton and can be produced with…

Community Environment Marine life Nature

by Leonard Alaza April 25, 2022

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The Call of the Deep Blue

This article is by Monica Chin which has appeared in her weekly column 'Underwater With Monica Borneo' in Asia Times Pulse newspaper There are many beaches and islands in Sabah that are worth exploring. Breathtaking view of the…

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