With just 1.1% alcohol content, UINAH Ginger Beer does not qualify as an alcoholic beverage, according to the Non-Alcoholic Beverages regulations 362 to 384, 386 and 386A under the Food Regulations 1985. So, this beverage is the perfect drink to be enjoyed in copious amounts especially now when the weather's slightly
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#KajoAsks: Ropuhan Di Tanak Wagu, the online cooking class for those who struggle in the kitchen
When it comes to cooking traditional dishes, for most millennials, the struggle is real. From struggling to identify the right ingredients and cooking traditional dishes a certain way, when cooking in the kitchen, there seems to be a lot going on when preparing food. But for Sabahan Pison Jaujip, it is
KajoAsks: Pops and Pints, your not-so-typical everyday ice-cream
Four covert operations by Z Special Unit in Borneo during WWII
The legend of seven brothers and the Kinabatangan cave
Today, Kinabatangan is the capital of Kinabatangan district in Sabah’s Sandakan Division. But many generations ago, there was a cave in this area that mythical princesses called home. British explorer Frank Hatton recorded many legends and stories when he came to North Borneo (Sabah) working as a geologist.
12 Indonesia-Malaysia combats during Konfrontasi you should know
Also known as Konfrontasi, the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation was an undeclared war with most of the battles happening between Kalimantan (Indonesia) and East Malaysia. The confrontation was a result from Indonesia’s opposition to the creation of Malaysia. Initially, Indonesian attacks on East Malaysia comprised of local volunteers trained by the Indonesian
7 types of mental illness according to Murut traditional beliefs
In January 1968, the Psychiatric Specialist-in-Charge of Sarawak Mental Hospital K.E. Schmidt published a paper called ‘Some Murut Concepts of Mental Illness’ in the International Journal of Social Psychiatry. The Murut people are an indigenous ethnic group found in the southwest interior of Sabah, northern part of Sarawak, Brunei and North
The migration of Indonesian romusha to Malaysian Borneo during WWII
'Romusha' is actually a Japanese word for labourer. However during World War II (WWII), it specifically referred to forced labourers during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia. According to the US Library of Congress, it was estimated in Java between 4 to 10 million romusha were forced to work by the
How the Bajau came to live in Tempasuk, otherwise known as Kota Belud today
The strange death of British explorer Frank Hatton in North Borneo
Nineteenth century Borneo was as exotic as one could imagine. For the outside world, especially Westerners, hardly anything was known about the island except maybe that it was home for headhunters. It's no surprise then that many adventurous and curious explorers found their ways to the island in order to