Sabah Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan highlighted that this issue is interconnected, with the Bajau Laut resorting to illegal fish hunting for sustenance and livelihood.

An incredible tribe known for its deep connection to the ocean and exceptional freediving skills has lived at sea for over 1,000 years. The Bajau Laut (also known as Sea Gypsies) are nomadic ...

COMMENT | Education is so important whether it is formal or informal. I have always believed that because it was also what I was taught as a child by my parents. They sent me to school and tried ...

KOTA KINABALU: A top leader of a crime gang is Sabah’s east coast Tawau was shot dead by police during a confrontation. The 28-year-old Bajau-Suluk suspect, who is believed to be the head of a ...

Bilkuin Jimmysali, Enidah Mulsid and Shima Manan are barely out of their teens but they have been vested with the responsibility to provide basic education to the children of their Bajau Laut ...

Sea nomads have faced decades of discrimination in postcolonial Southeast Asia. Malaysia’s recent mass evictions of the Bajau Laut are just the latest example.

Sea nomads have faced decades of discrimination in postcolonial Southeast Asia. Malaysia’s recent mass evictions of the Bajau Laut are just the latest example.