BORNEO Top Stories

Jim Chapman on a life of adventure, from wildlife encounters in Borneo to travelling the world through YouTube in Routes from LNER. (London North Eastern Railway Ltd)2026-10-13
Public Technologies: ) 13 Oct 2026 Content creator, author and one of YouTube's original stars Jim Chapman joins...
Experts: Give Borneo states the power to recruit their own doctors2026-10-13
The Star: PETALING JAYA: Giving...
Indonesia rescues 46 orangutans as wildfires devastate Borneo habitats2026-10-12
Anadolu Agency: Indonesian authorities have rescued 46 orangutans from forest and land fires in West Kalimantan on Borneo Island, as spreading wildfires continue to destroy habitats and threaten endangered wildlife. The rescues were carried out between...
Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires2026-10-12
BBC News: The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September. ......
Eight Borneo orangutans freed back into the wild after devastating wild fires2026-10-12
The Independent: Orangutans take nine hour journey by car and boat to ‘have a chance to return to living naturally’...
Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after after Borneo fires2026-10-12
BBC News: The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September. ......
Orangutans released back into Borneo forest after devastating fires2026-10-11
BBC News: Rescuers moved the apes after their habitats were threatened by intense wildfires over the summer. ......
Indonesia relocates endangered Great Apes to safety after Borneo wildfires2026-10-11
The News International: Indonesian authorities and wildlife conservationists have successfully relocated eight endangered great apes or orangutans to safety following a wave of destructive wildfires on the island of Borneo. The recent rescue operation involved three...
Indonesia Moves 8 Endangered Orangutans to Safety After Borneo Fires2026-10-11
US News: JAKARTA, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities and conservation ⁠workers ⁠successfully moved eight orangutans to ⁠a safe location after... ......
Why warm welcomes can’t stop Malaysia’s doctor exodus from Borneo2026-10-11
South China Morning Post: On Facebook, public hospitals in Malaysia’s Bornean states have been...
Wildfires threaten Indonesia's orangutans as rescuers find injured animals2026-10-11
Newsday: JAKARTA, Indonesia — Wildfires sweeping across parts of Indonesia’s Borneo island have left endangered orangutans struggling to survive, prompting rescuers to evacuate animals found injured, stranded and surrounded by thick haze. A female Bornean orangutan...
Residents on Indonesia's Borneo take their grievances over 3-month fires and choking haze to court2026-10-10
Black Hills Pioneer: A group of residents on Indonesia's island of Borneo have accused the government of negligence in handling forest fires that have raged for over three months. The group's lawyer says hearings in the case began this week. The residents, from ......