At the recent committee meeting of the Sabah Society, the question arose of what benefits are obtained by a person becoming a member of the society. One of the benefits identified was that of receiving the annual Journal of the Society. However it was also pointed out that while this was a valuable benefit, there
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The Sabah Society Journal – Volume 25 is now available for 2008 Members. The 2008 Journal may be purchased by non members for a fee of RM 25 per copy. Please contact Veronica Chrispinus - Admin Secretary at the Secretariat to obtain your copy. Dr. Lim Pitt Ken and Nicholas K.M. Tan – The North Borneo Picture Postcards of Philippe B. Funk of Sandakan. Lavernita Allysa, Pedro Bingku, Maxentius Donysius and Darrel Webber – Funding Conservation Efforts through Voluntary Conservation Levy (VCL) By WWF-Malaysia’s Kinabatangan-Corridor of Life Project. Joannie Jomitol, Kertijah Abd. Kadir and Azlin B. Awang – 
The bulk of this journal comprise a miscellany of articles and essays based on recent dedicated research into Sabah’s still nebulous past. These articles are largely tributes and descriptive accounts covering the pre-colonial and colonial era before 1950 and are significant for their contribution in filling the still large gaps in Sabah’s historical record. The 
L.W. St. John-Jones – The Kuching Prisoner-of-War Camp 1944-1945: Heroism and Tragedy. P.S. Shim – Japanese Occupation and the Sungai Manila Tragedy. Dale Straughan and John Bakar – A Comparison of Vertebrates Recorded in 1990-1991 and 1999-2004 from the Sukau Region of the Lower Kinabatangan Floodplain, Sabah. Book Review: Bornean Diaries 1938-1942. I.H.N. Evans 
The 2007 issue of the Sabah Society Journal brings you six articles on a range of subjects. The longest of the papers by Fausto Barlocco, a social scientist from the UK, deals with the growth and development of Kadazan nationalism and the role played by the media and the state in fostering its growth. Geoff  Comments are closed  Journal, Journals, On-line Shop  Climate Change, global warming, Kadazan, Mataking, Via Ferrata 
Table of Contents Tan Sir Datuk Seri Panglima Simon Sipaun – Has SUHAKAM made a Difference in the State of Human Rights in Malaysia? Richard Nelson Sokial – The Tambunan Bamboo House in Local and national History. Danny Wong Tze Ken – The Kinabalu Guerrillas in Local and National History. Annadel S. Cabanban, Rebecca Jumin, Comments are closed Journal, Journals, On-line Shop Biodiversity, Guerrillas, Remittance, SUHAKAM, Tambunan 
This issue of the Sabah Society Journal presents six articles covering a range of subjects and interests. P.S. Shim, a regular contributor to our Journal on topics of local and native history, provides an interesting account of the well-known Arabian traveller Ibn Batuta’s voyages in South East Asia. Stephen Sutton in a comprehensive commentary on Comments are closed Journal, Journals, On-line Shop About Sabah, actinomycetes, Copenhagen Climate Conference, Danum Valley, Ibn Batuta, Kinabalu, microfungi, Tunku Abdul Rahman Park 
Ross Ibbottson – Domesticated Elephants in Borneo. Shim P. S. – Another Look at the Bornean Elephant. Jojo M. Fung – The Muruts: Spiritual World, Rituals and Shamanism. Shim P. S. – Life and Times of Datu Menteri Babu. Stephen Chia and Peter Koon – Recent Discovery of an Ancient Log Coffin In Semporna, 
Yamamoto Hiroyuki – Sports, Beauty Contests and The Tamu Besar: the origins of Harvest Festival in Sabah (North Borneo). Christine Chong – The Sad Case of Robert Burns-his life and end in Borneo. James Sarda – Last of the Bobohizans. K. Ravi Mandalam – Mount Tambuyukon, Sabah’s mystery mountain. Fung Tzee Ping – The |
 
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