Opinion
| June Rubis has spent the better years of her adult life with the primates in the Borneo rainforests. She has no regrets. She now spends most of her time working with humankind. There are some regrets. |
Bersih 2.0: Why I will march
June 23, 2011JUNE 23 — We can only look back at our past to recognise the pivotal points that have brought us to where we are today.Today, I am blessed to have a boss who supports and shares … Read More
Damn dirty Dayaks
June 02, 2011JUNE 2 — I once asked my father, “Tell me something interesting about our family.”Obligingly, he told a tale of our great-great-great-great grandfather and uncles who decided one … Read More
Of forest spirits and conservation
May 27, 2011MAY 27 — The problem with conservation work is this: when you have finally done a right, it feels like a wrong.I had only been based in central Kalimantan for less than a year, … Read More
Don’t give up on Malaysia
May 19, 2011MAY 19 — Discovering the fresh corpse of an orangutan was probably the last straw. It had been shot several times and left to die on a riverbank. We discovered the corpse while … Read More
Behind the iron gates
May 05, 2011MAY 5 — We stand separated by an iron gate.Concerned villagers and relatives of Numpang Suntai are quietly gathered outside the gates of the Simunjan magistrate’s court. The rest … Read More
