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• Malaysia woos Punjabi tourists with shopping extravaganza

  Articles 2008

  Author: IANS

  Eying the rich Punjabi travelers, Tourism Malaysia Monday here announced its Best of Malaysia - Mega Sale Travel Package.The package involves holiday options at Kuala Lumpur and Penang cities and coincides with the ongoing mega sale carnival in Malaysia t...

• MALAYSIA TO HOST GLOBAL PEACE FESTIVAL

  Articles 2008

  Author: Bernama

  Malaysia has been selected to host the largest international peace gathering, Global Peace Festival 2008, to promote peace and harmony. The event, to be held at the Bukit Jalil Putra Stadium from Oct 17 to 19, is expected to attract 20,000 local and inte...

• Homestay At Renok Baru A Must For Tourists In Gua Musang

  Articles 2008

  Author: Nor Adila Ali

  A group of 14 journalists and photograpers were recently taken on a homestay trip to Kampung Renok Baru here.After a three-day stay, their hearts cried out in having to leave such a pristine and peaceful life to go back to work, and some, the hustle bustl...

• RM28 Mln For Tourism Activities In States

  Articles 2008

  Author: Bernama

  KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 -- The federal government has allocated RM28 million for various tourism activities in the states through the State Tourism Action Council (STAC), Dewan Negara was told Monday.Deputy Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Sulaiman Abdul Rahman ...

• Anderson School Ipoh Looking For Articles From Former Students For Coffee Table Book

  Articles 2008

  Author: goM

  KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 (Bernama) -- Anderson School Ipoh, which is coming up with a coffee table book in conjunction with its 100 years anniversary early next year is calling on its ex-students to submit any article on their memorable experience at the sch...

• ASIAN BUSINESS FORUM APPROVES THREE AGREEMENTS

  Articles 2008

  Author: ANTARA

  BANDA ACEH, July 14 Asia Pulse - A business forum of the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) which took place here on Thursday and Friday (July 11-12) produced and signed three agreements."The two-day meeting also produced several recomme...

• Kenyan Runners Sweep Langkawi Beach Run

  Articles 2008

  Author: goM

  Runners from Kenya made a clean sweep of the main prizes at the Langkawi Beach Run 2008 at Pantai Tengah here Saturday.Alkana Kepketer finished the 21 kilometre run in 1 hr, 13 min to win the men's category while Janet Jelagat Rono managed 1 hr, 30 min to...

• Malaysia's Mega Sale Carnival 2008 now on

  Articles 2008

  Author: Amin Hosni

  It is now mid-year and in Malaysia it is pulsating with the excitement of various events, one of which is the much-anticipated Malaysia's annual Mega Sale Carnival (MMSC).For 59 glorious days, from July 5th until September 1st, the MMSC will work hard to ...

• Over 300 Dishes At Rice And Food Festival In Kelantan

  Articles 2008

  Author: goM

  KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Bernama) -- Kelantan will host the 100 Rice Dishes and Asean Food Festival again this year, with over 300 gastronomic delights for local and foreign tourists to savour.The event, from July 12 to 14, at the Dataran Warisan Stadium Su...

• Malaysian budget hotels secretly taping couples having sex

  Articles 2008

  Author: ANI

  Budget hotel operators in Malaysia secretly videotape their customers having sex and then sell the video to VCD and DVD operators, according to the country's online newspaper Harian Metro.The sinful crime was exposed by the daily's reporter who posed as a...

• Four young sailors chosen for world meet in Turkey

  Articles 2008

  Author: Bernama

  LANGKAWI: Four young sailors have been chosen for the 2008 IODA World Sailing Championships in Cesme, Izmir in Turkey from July 12-26.Malaysian Yachting Association (MYA) general manager, Mohd Afendy Abdullah, said the youths picked were Ahmad Syukri Abdu...

• Surviving the Wilderness Langkawi Challenge

  Articles 2008

  Author: Sager Ahmad

  FEW details were disclosed when we were invited to take part in the Wilderness Langkawi Challenge 2008, an extreme sporting event. We had only a general idea about what was in store — running, canoeing, climbing, jungle trekking and going onboard a ship...