It’s dawn and Bangie anak Embol has been up for an hour or so, washing clothes, reciting prayers and chatting with neighbours in Rumah Gareh, an Iban longhouse in central Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. In ...

SARATOK (Sarawak), June 1 (Bernama) -- The festive cheer at Rumah Punggah here began to bloom days ahead of the Gawai Dayak celebration on June 1, not just with the return of family members from afar, ...

SARAWAK, Malaysian Borneo — The old man sat onthe bamboo floor of the longhouse just inches from my face. He slammed down his drink, struggled to stay up straight and looked at me as a loud humming ...

Can you live like this?: The damaged front portion of a longhouse where no repair work has been done. SIBU: Many residents from about 160 Iban longhouses in the Dudong state constituency have to put ...

(From left) Performers Enyssa Christeny Freddy, Mohd Sihabuddin Sa’at, Audreynna Clarissia George and Siti Nur Balqis Marais serving traditional snacks, including kuih jala and kuih chap, to guests ...

Lee Mylne travels to a land of headhunters to find soft adventure, Borneo-style. THE jungle gives way to domestic life as we climb the steps to the longhouse, just a short distance from the wide, ...

In the second part of her Borneo adventure Denise Evans stays in a traditional rainforest home and has a meal on a giant I am standing on rickety decking with the eyes of seven dogs staring at me. I ...

After revelling in the sights of eye-catching Kuching, trekking in Bako National park and marvelling over the orangutans, my trip to Sarawak culminated with a hefty dollop of indigenous culture, ...

Muhyiddin would arrive by helicopter at the longhouse at 11am, revealed Deputy Minister of Information, Communication and Culture, Datuk Joseph Salang. “He will be accorded a traditional welcome on ...