The Double Six Crash, also known as the Double Six Tragedy, was a crash, involving a GAF N-22B Nomad of Sabah Air, which took place on 6 June 1976 at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, killing several local political leaders. George Mojuntin,… Continue Reading
Renowned veteran artist Tina Rimmer passed away at 4.45pm on Wednesday, two months short of her 100th birthday. She became the first woman education officer in 1949 and made an impact on the lives of many Sabahans, particularly indigenous people,… Continue Reading
We discovered this home amateur video of Kota Kinabalu taken in 1993. Watch and compare it with KK today. The video was shot by European tourists who came to KK in 1993, 7 years before KK was declared as a… Continue Reading
Kota Belud has always been popular with travellers. A tourist took a photo of Kota Belud in 1979 and here’s how the town looked like. Kota Belud is a town in West Coast Division, Sabah, Malaysia. It is located roughly at… Continue Reading
Ever wonder how Kota Kinabalu looked like in 1979? These vintage photos will take you to a journey through time. Kota Kinabalu has been developing rapidly over the past decade and if you’re new to Kota Kinabalu it’s hard to identify… Continue Reading
Over the past two hundred years, there have been thousands of expats or servicemen who worked, lived or based in North Borneo. If you’re one of them or has any relation to them, let us know here. After founding North… Continue Reading
A new history book on Sabah’s Keningau entitled Keningau: Heritage and Legacy in the Interior Residency will be launched soon. Find out more here. This book is based on the history of Keningau and an attempt to explore all the aspects… Continue Reading
If you’ve seen the Melalap Station near Tenom, you know that something needs to be done to save it. Let’s #SaveMelalapStation here now! Melalap is located approximately 135km from Kota Kinabalu not too far from the Crocker Range. Vast area… Continue Reading
Prince Philip have visited North Borneo a few times before and this footage which was taken in 1959 showcased his visit to Brunei, Kuching and Sandakan. After his tour of India and Pakistan, Prince Philip embarked at Rangoon for visits… Continue Reading
Meet Felicia Binti Mikat from Sabah, a sprinter with impaired vision, who won three Gold medals at the 8th ASEAN Para Games in Singapore. Most of us probably haven’t heard about her but Felicia who has an impaired vision comes… Continue Reading