January

• A closer look at getting the bear facts. Spotlights on Research 2020 (Vol.4) by Sunway University.           

• Primary Students meet Action Heroe’s. Wild Kids Ink. 12th January 2020.

• Singer fined RM20,000 for keeping baby sun bear without permit.  New Straits Times. 15th January 2020.           

• Singer fined RM27,000 for keeping, confining sun bear in apartment. Malaymail. 15th January 2020.    

• Tougher laws needed to deal with online wildlife trade, says NGO. Free Malaysia Today. 19th January 2020.   

• Pangolin statue erected to raise awareness. The Sun Daily. 21st January 2020.

• Tourism players urged to play role in wildlife crime fight. Daily Express. 22nd January 2020.   

 
February

• Pleading the case of Malaysia’s Sun Bears. Malaysia Kini. 4th February 2020.

 
March

• 猎杀·森林减少·网售漏洞·药物迷思· 马来熊渐消失。 星洲网, 14th March 2020.

• Sun Bears still target of poachers. Daily Express. 16th March 2020.

• Stay at home: List of help for needy groups, frontliners. MalaysiaKini. 22nd March 2020.

• 「婆羅洲馬來熊保育中心——熊爸爸黃修德 • 親親馬來熊，今天你還安好否？」(Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre – Papa Bear, Wong Siew Te • A nudge to the Sun Bears, are the Sun Bears in peace nowadays?). Sin Chew Daily 星洲日報, 25th March 2020.

• 【動物保育之三】呆萌馬來熊，可愛媲美熊貓  ([Protected Animal No.3] Adorable sun bear, cute and comparable to panda) Sin Chew Daily 星洲日報, 26th March 2020

 
April

• Wildlife sanctuaries appealing for funds to survive MCO. MalaysiaKini, 2nd April 2020.

• China's use of bile in treatment can spur illegal bear trade - M'sian conservationist. MalaysiaKini, 3rd April 2020. 

• Protected Sun Bears need funds for food, medicines. New Straits Times, 10th April 2020. 

• ‘Ban all wildlife markets’. The Star, 11th April 2020.  

• Malaysian bears in peril as China pushes cure for Covid-19. FMT, 12th April 2020. 

• NGOs join global call to end wildlife trade. Daily Express online. 12th April 2020.

• Beruang matahari Malaysia terancam susulan China lulus penggunaan hempedu rawat COVID-19 (The threats for Sun Bears in Malaysia after China approves the use of bear biles for COVID-19). Astro Awani, 13th April 2020. ​

• Our Malaysian Sunbears Are Being Hunted Drastically After China Said Its Bile Is A “Covid-19 Cure”. World of Buzz, 13th April 2020.

• 【行动管制】储备金有限，43马来熊需大众捐款 ([Movement Control Order] The reserve fund is limited, 43 Sun bears need  public donations). Oriental Daily News Malaysia, 14th April 2020.

• Sun Bear Centre perseveres despite closure to public. The Sun Daily, 14th April 2020.

• [Video] Pusat Beruang Madu tetap tabah walaupun ditutup kepada awam (The Sun Bear Center remains strong despite being closed to the public). Bernama, 14th April 2020.​  

• 【管控令第28天】婆罗洲马来熊保育中心急需公众捐款维持运作 ([Day 28 of the control order] Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center urgently needs public donations to maintain its operation) eNanyang e南洋, 14th April 2020.

• MCO leaves Sabah's sun bear centre in need of funds to keep animals safe. The Star, 15th April 2020.   ​

• Sun Bear Centre perseveres despite closure to public. Borneo Post Online, 15th April 2020.

• 15 staff manage sun bears over ‘five football fields’. The Sun Daily, 15th April 2020.

• 15 staff members manage sun bears over 'five football fields'. Malaysiakini. 15th April 2020.

• Safari-beach honeymoon combos to suit any couple’s budget. Travel Weekly. 22nd April 2020.

 
May

• [Radio Podcast] 话龙点经 婆罗洲马来熊保育中心创办人兼执行总监黄修德博士：疫情如何冲击动物保育工作 (Interview with the Founder and CEO of Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre Dr Wong Siew Te: Effects of the pandemic towards wildlife conservation). AiFM. 1st May 2020.

• Adopt a sun bear or terrapin: Wildlife conservationists in Malaysia appeal for donations to ride out COVID-19 impact. CNA. 3rd May 2020.

• [Video] Pusat Konservasi Beruang rayu bantuan untuk teruskan operasi (Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre plead for help to continue operation). Astro Awani. 5th May 2020.

• Pusat Konservasi Beruang Madu Borneo perlu bantuan [METROTV] (Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre pleads for support). myMetro, 5th May 2020.

• Sabah to implement tourism recovery plan. New Straits Times. 6th May 2020.

• Villager surrenders Sun Bear to SFC. Borneo Post Online. 7th May 2020.

• [Video] Normal Baharu: Pusat Konservasi Beruang Madu Borneo cuba kaedah pelancongan maya (New Norm: Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre tries virtual reality visiting experience). Astro Awani. 15th May 2020.

• 马来熊保育中心暂不开放 (BSBCC temporarily closed for public). 星洲网. 16th May 2020.

• SFC investigating alleged killing of sun bear by a hunter. BorneoPost. 17th May 2020.

• SFC probing illegal hunting of wildlife. New Sarawak Tribune. 17th May 2020.

• [Radio Podcast] How Covid-19 is Affecting Sun Bear Conservation. BFM, Earth Matters. 18th May 2020.

• [Video] Temubual Bersama Founder/CEO BSBCC Dr Wong Siew Te (Interview with the Founder/CEO of BSBCC, Dr Wong Siew Te). RTM, Cerita Pagi dari Sabah. 28th May 2020.

June

• Do what you do do well. Noosa Today. 10th June 2020. 

• Reopening of Lok Kawi Wildlife Park, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre to Visitors. Borneo Daily Bulletin. 13th June 2020.

• Sabah reopens wildlife park, orangutan and sun bear centres. FMT. 13th June 2020.

• Sabah wildlife parks to reopen tomorrow. New Straits Times. 14th June 2020.     

• 西比洛人猿中心、婆羅洲马来熊中心、洛加宜动物园明重开 (Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Lok Kawi Wildlife Park to reopen tomorrow).  诗华日报 See Hua Daily News. 14th June 2020.

• Ecotourism centres to reopen tomorrow. The Borneo Post. 14th June 2020.

• 3动物园保育中心明重开 (3 Wildlife Conservation Centres to reopen tomorrow). 14th June 2020.

• 野生動物保育中心—下週一重新開放 (Wildlife Conservation Centres to be reopen next week). 华侨日报 Overseas Chinese Daily News. 13th June 2020.

• 3 Sabah wildlife parks to reopen on Monday. The Malaysian Insight. 13th June 2020.

• Three Sabah wildlife parks to reopen on June 15. The Star. 13th June 2020.

• 三大著名景点重新开放 暂时只接待国内旅客 (3 Famous Tourist Spots Reopen, currently only accept visitors within the country ). 诗华日报 See Hua Daily News. 13th June 2020.

• 行管令关闭3个月 根2保育中心周一起重开 (Closed during Movement Control Order for 3 months, 2 Sandakan’s Wildlife Conservation Centre reopens). 诗华日报 See Hua Daily News. 13th June 2020.

• Saving Sabah’s sun bears via a book. Daily Express. 17th June 2020.

July

• Meet Malaysia’s “Papa Bear”, Dr. Wong Siew Te who’s fighting to save the Malayan sun bear. Going Places. July 2020.

• 已學會謀生技能 · 馬來熊Montom回歸森林 (Rehabilitated Sun Bear - Montom released into wild). 詩華日報 See Hua Daily News, 12th July 2020.

• 已學會謀生技能 · 馬來熊Montom回歸森林 (Rehabilitated Sun Bear - Montom released into wild), 东方 online Oriental Daily news, 12th July 2020.

• Avoid mangroves when building roads: Coalition. Daily Express. 28th July 2020.

• 5年前被救送保育中心·马来熊回归大自然 (Rescued 5 years ago, sun bear finally released to the wild), 光华网 kwongwah, 12th July 2020. 

• Free as a bear: Rehabilitated sun bear 'Montom' released into wild. New Straits Times. 12th July 2020.

• Group releases eighth rehabilitated Sun Bear back into Sabah jungles. The Star. 13th July 2020. 

• Eighth rehabilitated sun bear returns to the wild. The Borneo Post. 14th July 2020.

• 「黃修德籲民舉報盜獵 • 威脅馬來熊野外生存」(Wong Siew Te appeals to the public to report any poaching activities, that threatens the survival of wild sun bears) , 詩華日報 See Hua Daily News, 14th July 2020.

• Sun bear released into the wild after five-year rehab. Daily Express. 14th July 2020.

• Eighth Rehabilitated Sun Bear Returns To The Wild. Brunei’s No.1 News Website, 14th July 2020.

• Back into the wild for Montom. The Star. 15th July 2020.

• Back to the wild for sun bear Montom after 5 years at centre. Free Malaysia Today. 16th July 2020.

• [Podcast] 55 • Wong Siew Te • Saving Sun Bears. Spotify: The Sustainable Jungle Podcast. 23rd July 2020.  

• Preserve mangrove areas when building roads, say experts. New Straits Times. 28th July 2020.

August

• 'Stiffer penalties to curb poaching'. New Straits Times. 21st August 2020.

September

• [Live Podcast] 马来西亚的瑰宝 (Treasures of Malaysia). Kuala Lumpur Photography Festival. 2nd September 2020.

• Govt Wage Subsidy to the Rescue. The Star. 20th September 2020.

• 100,000 East M’sian businesses benefit from Prihatin, Penjana schemes. Borneo Post Online. 20th September 2020.

• 吁国盟政府继续援助 (Call on the Perikatan National Government for continuous assist).  詩華日報Online  See Hua Daily News. 21st September 2020.

• [Blog] A Malaysian State Well-Known for its Islands and Wildlife Parks, Sabah Provides Ample Wildlife Experiences in the Outdoors. Travel Weekly. 23rd September 2020.

• [Blog] This Virtual Run Lets You Help The Endangered Sun Bear In Sabah. KL Foodie. 24th September 2020.

• [YouTube] Pusat Konservasi Beruang Madu Borneo sambut baik bantuan Kita Prihatin. KiniTV. 24th September 2020.

• [Radio Podcast] Warna-warni Sabah – temu bual bersama-sama penerima peruntukan PRIHATIN dan PENJANA di Sabah. Bernama Radio. 25th September 2020.

October

•  ‘Green Fingers’ to keep K’batangan from mega threat. Daily Express. 11th October 2020.

• [Blog] “The Pandemic Killed Everything We Had Planned”. Macaranga. 13th October 2020.

• [Blog] Sandakan Bucket List: Best Activities and Amazing Places to Visit in Sandakan. Out of Town Blog. 16th October 2020. 

• Stories of despair in Pan Borneo Highway documentary. Borneo Post Online. 23rd October 2020.

• Local entrepreneur with a cause holds online art bazaars to help artisans. The Star. 24th October 2020.

• Pan Borneo a threat to Sabah’s wildlife. Daily Express. 26th October 2020.

November

•  #JOM! GO: 5 virtual tours to check out this weekend. New Straits Times. 3rd November 2020.

•  Join WWF Virtual Talk on Sun Bear Conservation Today. Borneo Post. 28th November 2020. 

December

• Sun Bears and the hardships of animal conservation in the pandemic. thevibes.com. 20th December 2020.