Posted by Monica, on February 14th, 2019% The use of small explosive devices (fish bombs) to harvest fish in both pelagic waters and across coral reefs is indiscriminate, inefficient and very destructive to coral reef habitats. Terence and Tony will describe the issues relating to fish bombing, why it needs to be stopped, the challenges this presents and the progress being made
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Posted by Monica, on January 8th, 2019%
Sabah-born Marco Marsh is a keen traveller and photographer. He is an aerospace engineer by profession and has lived and worked in Germany and the United Kingdom.
Eighteen months ago Marco decided to take a break from working on satellites and explore the wilderness of the Americas. His sojourn took him from Alaska to
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Posted by Monica, on January 3rd, 2019%
Happy New Year !
We will begin the year with an illustrated talk by Datuk CL Chan entitled “Madagascar: Extraordinary Island, Magical Journeys” on Tuesday, 15th Jan 2019 at 7.30 pm here at The Secretariat, The Sabah Society, Damai Plaza, Luyang.
It will be a light refreshing talk and everyone
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Posted by Monica, on November 26th, 2018% Dear members,
Due to unavoided technical problem, please take note on the change of the date for the talk by Uwe Aranas – Wireless telegraphy in British North Borneo which was scheduled on Tuesday, 27 Nov to THURSDAY, 29th Nov same time at 8.00pm.
Please do inform other members and friends.
Thank you.
President
Stella
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Posted by Monica, on November 15th, 2018%
Date: Tues 27th Nov 2018
Time: 8.00 pm
Venue: The Sabah Society Secretariat, Damai Plaza, Luyang
In these days of high-speed internet and mobile telephone technology, the ability to communicate is taken for granted, even in Borneo. Few people could now imagine living in a world where the only means of communication was by
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Posted by Maimie Scott, on September 25th, 2018% TSS KK Talk Cultural Revival by Adam Kitingan
Come and join us for this interesting talk. Adam has journeyed all over Sabah exploring and doing research on Sabah Cultural history.
Date: 27 September 2018
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Sabah Society Secretariat
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Posted by Monica, on August 10th, 2018%
Date: Thursday, 16th Aug 2018
Time: 8.00 pm
Venue: The Sabah Society Secretariat, Damai Plaza, Luyang
Professor Glyn Davies will give a talk on 40 yeas of conservation in Sabah. From 1979-1982, Glyn Davies and John Payne carried out the Faunal Survey of Sabah, for Sabah Forestry Department and WWF Malaysia. It was the
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Posted by Monica, on June 29th, 2018%
Date: Thur 5th July 2018
Time: 8.00 pm
Venue: The Sabah Society Secretariat, Damai Plaza, Luyang
Our speaker, Jennifer P.Linggi graduated from Canterbury and Oxford UK as an architect in 1992. After working as a designer in London, Brunei and Malaysia, she returned home to Sabah in 2004 to pursue her first love –
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Posted by Monica, on June 19th, 2018% Venue: Sabah Society Secretariat (Above Kopi Ping), Damai, Luyang
Date and Time: 26 June 2018, 8.00 pm
Summary of Talk: Traditional knowledge, or local knowledge, encompasses complex systems of learning acquired over generations by communities in relation to their environment and worldview. This knowledge forms part of the intangible cultural heritage of a people, and
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Posted by Monica, on May 22nd, 2018%
Dear all,
After the wonderful trip in March and a pretty busy April month, we are now in the wonderful month of May! If you have not checked out our FB lately, you might want to drop by to check out the 2 cool clips. One is from BBC Earth on Pangolins and the
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