Cultural heritage management in Sarawak: how we see things and how we can contribute
At our recent meeting with the Sarawak Chief Minister we recalled SHS’s views on Sarawak’s cultural heritage and on the ways we can contribute to …
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MISC. HERITAGE NEWS – March to July 2017
download pdf version SARAWAK Land clearing observed early March just uphill from the Bongkissam archaeological site, Santubong, raised alarm in the heritage-sensitive community, because of …
A call for a boost to archaeological research
In a recent public lecture on the development and challenges of archaeology in Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Global Archaeology Research Centre director Prof Datuk …
Santubong village extension and archaeological sites: the need to reconcile development needs and heritage conservation
[updated 14 Aug. 2017 (added photo)] Sarawak Heritage Society Statement download pdf version On 22 March 2017, the immediate past president of the Sarawak Heritage …
Misc. Heritage News – Nov. 2016 to Feb. 2017
download pdf version SARAWAK What did we hear, see and learn on the Sarawak heritage scene in the last four months? Statements by the now …
More Borneo WW2 shipwrecks plundered, this time in Sabah
In January, three Japanese WW2 shipwrecks lying off Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, were reported to have been extensively stripped for metal salvaging. Coming after similar occurrences …