17 June 2023 (Saturday) THE 10TH INTERNATIONAL BORNEAN FROG RACE
Venue: Sama Jaya Nature Reserve, located in Kuching city, Sarawak.
12:00PM (onwards)- Registration / Inauguration of Frog Exhibition
1:00PM- The 10th Bornean Frog Race 2023
1:10PM- Welcoming address by – Prof. Dr. Gabriel Tonga Noweg
1:20PM- Welcoming address by Park Warden, Matang Wildlife Centre
1:30PM- Why We Started the Frog Race – Prof. Dr. Andrew Alek Tuen
1:40PM- Frogs Extraordinary! – Prof. Dr. Indraneil Das
1:45PM- Release of The Borneo Frog Race 2018 stamps (PosMalaysia SetemKu)
1:50PM- Forest Do’s and Dont’s – Mr. Taha bin Wahab
2:00PM ̶ 4:00PM-Workshops
Workshop 1: Macrophotography – Mr. Chien Lee and Smartphone photography – Ms. Pearl Ee
Workshop 2: DSLR Cameras- Hands-on – Mr. Hans Hazebroek
Workshop 3: Introduction to Frog Art – Assoc. Prof. ZulKalnain Abidin, Mr. Sylvester Wielding Jussem
and Mr. Mohamad Faizuan Mat
Workshop 4: Bioacoustics Workshop – Prof. Dr. Ulmar Grafe
4:15PM- Frogs of the Malay Peninsula – Prof. Norhayati Ahmad*, National Speaker
5.00PM- Dinner
5:45PM- Biodiversity and Conservation of the Amphibians of the Philippines – Dr. Arvin Diesmos*, International Speaker
6:30PM- Rules of The 7th International Bornean Frog Race 2018 – Mr. Yong Min Pui
6:40PM- Preparation for the Frog Race including “The Dip”
7:00PM- Flag-off for The 7th International Bornean Frog Race 2018 by VIP
9:00PM- Submission of images / Supper
9.30PM- Screening of Frog Race 2018 video montage
9:45PM- Live Auction!
10:30PM- Announcement of awards and distribution of prizes and certificates
10:45PM- Concluding speeches
11:00PM End of programme
* to be confirmed later
Venue: Sama Jaya Nature Reserve, located in Kuching city, Sarawak.
12:00PM (onwards)- Registration / Inauguration of Frog Exhibition
1:00PM- The 10th Bornean Frog Race 2023
1:10PM- Welcoming address by – Prof. Dr. Gabriel Tonga Noweg
1:20PM- Welcoming address by Park Warden, Matang Wildlife Centre
1:30PM- Why We Started the Frog Race – Prof. Dr. Andrew Alek Tuen
1:40PM- Frogs Extraordinary! – Prof. Dr. Indraneil Das
1:45PM- Release of The Borneo Frog Race 2018 stamps (PosMalaysia SetemKu)
1:50PM- Forest Do’s and Dont’s – Mr. Taha bin Wahab
2:00PM ̶ 4:00PM-Workshops
Workshop 1: Macrophotography – Mr. Chien Lee and Smartphone photography – Ms. Pearl Ee
Workshop 2: DSLR Cameras- Hands-on – Mr. Hans Hazebroek
Workshop 3: Introduction to Frog Art – Assoc. Prof. ZulKalnain Abidin, Mr. Sylvester Wielding Jussem
and Mr. Mohamad Faizuan Mat
Workshop 4: Bioacoustics Workshop – Prof. Dr. Ulmar Grafe
4:15PM- Frogs of the Malay Peninsula – Prof. Norhayati Ahmad*, National Speaker
5.00PM- Dinner
5:45PM- Biodiversity and Conservation of the Amphibians of the Philippines – Dr. Arvin Diesmos*, International Speaker
6:30PM- Rules of The 7th International Bornean Frog Race 2018 – Mr. Yong Min Pui
6:40PM- Preparation for the Frog Race including “The Dip”
7:00PM- Flag-off for The 7th International Bornean Frog Race 2018 by VIP
9:00PM- Submission of images / Supper
9.30PM- Screening of Frog Race 2018 video montage
9:45PM- Live Auction!
10:30PM- Announcement of awards and distribution of prizes and certificates
10:45PM- Concluding speeches
11:00PM End of programme
* to be confirmed later