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Contextual photography

Category cards and missing story covers use relevant Sarawak images. These are labelled “Sarawak context photo” on stories and do not depict the specific news event. Original story photos are retained whenever available.

• A traditional Bidayuh roundhouse — Barbican Man from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. · CC BY 2.0
• Iban longhouses at Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia — Calvinaj (talk) · CC BY 3.0
• Laksa Sarawak — Jhlam79 · CC BY-SA 3.0
• Melanau house, Sarawak — Tim Mansfield from sydney, australia · CC BY 2.0
• Ngajat, the Iban's Warrior Dance — John Ragai from Petaling Jaya, Malaysia · CC BY 2.0
• Sape Player, Kayan Tribe, Sarawak (7246809770) — Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Hong San Si Temple 11 — Yeo Jiun Tzen · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Darul Hana Purple — Imaadwhd · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Medan Niaga Satok — Medelam · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Sarawak Kolo Mee — Jhlam79 · CC BY-SA 3.0
• Pua Kumbu, the Dayak Iban's craftwork of Sarawak — BarbicanMan · CC BY 2.0
• Gawai Dayak 2024 - 09 — Zahirulnukman · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Sarawak Stadium in Kuching — Rizaliskandar at English Wikipedia · Public domain
• Sarawak State Legislative Assembly building in Kuching — Nicky Tay · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The limestone Pinnacles of Gunung Mulu rising out of misty rainforest — Nur Nafis Naim · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The iconic cobra-headed sea stack off the coast of Bako National Park — Sarawak Tourism · CC BY-SA 4.0
• A rainbow over the beach beneath cloud-capped Mount Santubong — Hasimmuaddin · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The Darul Hana bridge silhouetted against sunset on the Sarawak River — Clayborneoguy · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Looking out from the Great Cave of Niah over the rainforest at sunset — Starlightchild · CC BY-SA 3.0
• An orangutan hanging from ropes among the trees at Semenggoh — KelvinToh · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Moss-green rock formations inside Fairy Cave near Bau — Borneo mobilegrapher · CC0
• A rainbow over the beach and hills at Damai, near Mount Santubong — Ayu Farhana · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Express boats and the pagoda at Sibu's Rejang River wharf — SpOt ON · Public domain
• Golden Beach at Similajau National Park, where rainforest meets the sea — Paul White · CC BY 2.0
• The cliffs and long sands of Tusan Beach near Miri — Joan0925k · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The still waters of the Batang Ai reservoir ringed by rainforest — Song GK · CC BY 4.0
• Rice paddies of the Kelabit Highlands on the approach to Bario — Pavel Kirillov · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Aerial view of Trombol Beach, its forest edge and the South China Sea — Video still: Remote Worker · via YouTube
• Evening light over Siar Beach, Lundu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The bay at Telok Melano, the gateway village to Tanjung Datu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The sands of Tanjung Batu Beach, Bintulu — Acapbob123 · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Boardwalk running through the dim passages of Wind Cave, Bau — Alex Gooi · CC BY 2.0
• A Rafflesia tuan-mudae in full bloom at Gunung Gading — Pavel Kirillov · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Rainforest trail in Kubah National Park — Angeline Ting · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Latak waterfall dropping into its bathing pool at Lambir Hills — Nicolai Edgar Andersen · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Traditional houses around the lake at the Sarawak Cultural Village — Tys · CC BY-SA 3.0
• The golden facade of the Borneo Cultures Museum in Kuching — Medelam · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The white tower of Fort Margherita above the Sarawak River — Damian Pankowiec · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The cat-faced entrance of the Kuching Cat Museum — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The Grand Old Lady — Malaysia's first oil well — on Canada Hill, Miri — Pierre cb · CC BY 3.0
• The tripod pylon of the Datuk Amar Juma'ani Bridge over Sungai Bintangor, Kuching — Esther Siaw · CC BY 4.0
• Aerial view of the cable-stayed Sejingkat Bridge and its two pylons crossing the Sarawak River at first light — Muhammad Kashif · Own work
• The white colonnaded facade and shingled roofs of the Astana above lawns on the north bank of the Sarawak River — Boonjinchung · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The whitewashed crenellated Square Tower standing on the Kuching Waterfront promenade — Yeo Jiun Tzen · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The colonnaded verandahs and clock tower of the Old Courthouse complex in central Kuching — Aronpaul · CC BY-SA 2.5
• The nine-sided golden spired roof of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly building on the riverbank — CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The restored colonial-era Madrasah Melayu building housing the Islamic Heritage Museum in Kuching — Yeo Jiun Tzen · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The white timber walls, shuttered windows and shingled roof of Fort Alice at Sri Aman — Woodosan · Public domain
• The timber walls and shingled roof of Fort Emma standing among trees at Kanowit — Rolfmueller · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The Salak River winding through mangrove forest in Kuching Wetlands National Park with Mount Santubong beyond — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Satang Besar and Satang Kecil islands lying off the coast beyond the mouth of the Rambungan River — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Astronaut photograph from the International Space Station showing the forested Maludam peninsula between two river estuaries — NASA · Public domain
• The signed entrance gateway to Jong's Crocodile Farm and Zoo at Siburan — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Landscaped gardens and forested slopes inside Taman Tumbina park at Bintulu — Calvinaj · CC BY 3.0
• The timber facade and green trim of the old Indian Mosque enclosed by buildings in central Kuching — Meandkancil2020 · CC BY-SA 4.0
• A nineteenth-century view of the original St Thomas's church at Kuching, drawn by Harriette McDougall — Harriette McDougall · Public domain
• The Rejang River seen from an upper tier of the Tua Pek Kong temple pagoda at Sibu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• Lawns, palms and walkways of the Rejang Esplanade park along the river at Sibu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The long concrete spans of Lanang Bridge crossing the wide brown Rejang River at Sibu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 3.0
• The low white surviving hospital block housing the Lau King Howe Memorial Museum in Sibu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The tiered roofs of Pasar Utama market building at Bintulu — Cerevisae · CC BY-SA 4.0
• The sheltered sandy bay and treeline at Luak Esplanade near Miri — Bunyimanok · Public domain
• The forested Santubong peninsula rising behind the Santubong River, seen from the water — Bernard DUPONT · CC BY-SA 2.0
• The carved entrance sign for Matang Wildlife Centre, painted with an orangutan, standing in forest — snowflakegirl · CC BY 2.0
• Weathered sandstone cliffs and forest meeting the sea at Bako, part of the Sarawak Delta geopark territory — Fabio Achilli · CC BY 2.0
• The timber-styled welcome sign reading Selamat Datang ke Taman Rekreasi Ranchan above flowering shrubs — Steve130295 · CC BY-SA 4.0
• A paved avenue between clipped hedges and royal palms leading to the pavilion at Miri City Fan — Johnragai-Moment Catcher · CC BY 2.0

Original illustrated postcards

Generated using ChatGPT’s built-in image generation tool for I Love Sarawak. These are artistic impressions inspired by Sarawak, not documentary photographs or precise geographic depictions.

• A slower kind of morning — Inspired by the Sarawak River
• Where the forest breathes — Inspired by Sarawak’s rainforests
• Good mornings begin here — Inspired by a Kuching kopitiam

YouTube previews

Video thumbnails are from our Remote Worker YouTube channel and link to the corresponding films. Videos play through YouTube’s embedded player.