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Source: The Star |
2009-10-11 |
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Tackling green issues
INTEL Malaysia together with the Penang Department of Fisheries, Penang Department of Wildlife, Taman Negara Pulau Pinang and the Penang Tourist Guides Association recently collaborated to organise an educational environemental camp.
Slow and steady: Camp participants watch as the turtle with the satellite transmitter mounted on its back, moves away.
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Source: New Straits Times |
2009-10-11 |
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Lifeline for orang utans
The fate of orang utans in fragmented ecosystems in eastern Sabah was the focus of a two-day Orang Utan Conservation Colloquium. JASWINDER KAUR sat in to get details on the way forward.
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Source: Daily Express |
2009-10-10 |
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Almost half of mangroves degraded
Kota Kinabalu: About 40pc of the 320,000 hectares of forest mangroves in Sabah need to be rehabilitated, said Sabah Wetlands Conservation Society (SWCS) President Haji Zainie Abdul Aucasa.
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Source: Daily Express |
2009-10-10 |
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Sabah to be the finishing point
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah will be the finishing point for the 6th Borneo International Yachting challenge on Oct 15.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-10 |
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Saudi Keen On Collaborating With Malaysia To Develop Tourism Industry
JEDDAH, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Saudi Arabia is keen to tap Malaysian expertise and work together to promote its tourism industry.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-10 |
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Sabah Tourist Arrivals Up
SANDAKAN, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Sabah's tourist arrivals in the first six months of the year increased by 0.3 per cent, as compared to the same period last year.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-07 |
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More Than 121,000 Hectares In Kedah Gazetted As Forest Reserve
ALOR SETAR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- The Kedah government has approved the gazetting of 121,904 hectares of forest as forest reserve and consequently repeated its demand for compensation for the loss of revenue in the form of annual grants.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-06 |
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Tourism Malaysia Gets Boost From Football Club Sponsorship
MELBOURNE, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- There has been a 27 per cent increase in the number of Australians from the states of Victoria and Tasmania visiting Malaysia in August this year compared with August 2008.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-06 |
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Labuan Needs More Funding To Develop Tourism, Says MP
LABUAN, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- Labuan will request more funds from the Tourism Ministry to boost its tourism industry to be comparable with that of other popular tourism states in the country.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-05 |
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Malaysia Believes Tourism Can Cushion Effects Of Economic Downturn
ASTANA (KAZAKHSTAN), Oct 5 (Bernama) -- Malaysia believes that tourism can help mitigate the effects of an economic downturn and contribute to recovery.
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Source: TravelTimes |
2009-10-05 |
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Eco-friendly resort in Belum Valley
Tasik Temenggor Discovery Island is totally eco-friendly. Its director, Steven Khong, tells ZALINA MOHD SOM that the resort is built on love, passion, thought and consideration
The first tier of the waterfall at Sungai Enam Base Camp
Kayaking around the island is the best way to enjoy its beauty
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-04 |
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Malaysia Among Top Holiday Spots For Saudis - Mastercard
DUBAI, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is among the top holiday destinations among Saudi Arabian consumers, according to a recent MasterCard survey.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-04 |
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20 Teams To Participate In Langkawi Fishing Competiton
LANGKAWI, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- Twenty teams from Thailand, Singapore, India and Malaysia have confirmed their participation in this year's Langkawi International Fishing Tournament, which will be held for three days in Tukun Perak Island, starting Nov 12.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-03 |
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MAS Low Fares Back To Woo Travellers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines' "Everyday Low Fares" is back promising very attractive low fares and flexible travel dates between November 2009 and September 2010.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-03 |
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Malaysia To Focus On Island Wedding Packages
MOSCOW, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will give more focus on promoting island wedding packages as a new tourism product to attract tourists from target markets, including Russia, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said.
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Source: The Star |
2009-10-02 |
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Engaging encounter with elephants in Kuala Gandah
LANCHANG (Pahang): Visitors to the National Elephant Conservation Centre in Kuala Gandah near here will find better facilities once upgrading works on the premises is completed.
In the queue: Visitors waiting for their turns to ride an elephant.
Elephant expo: A visitor taking a close look at a replica of elephant bones.
Easy does it: A visitor mounting an elephant in the river while others wait for their turns.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-10-01 |
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Students In Russia To Help Promote Malaysian Tourism
MOSCOW (RUSSIA), Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysian students in Russia can help create awareness on Malaysia and promote the country as a state-of-the art tourist destination, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said Thursday.
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Source: Bernama |
2009-09-30 |
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World-Class Mountain Runners To Compete In This Year's Mount Kinabalu Climbathon
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- The 23rd Mount Kinabalu International Climbathon, the annual world's toughest mountain race, scheduled for Oct 24-25 at the Kinabalu Park in Kudasang, will see the world's best mountain runners competing.
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Source: MySinchew |
2009-09-28 |
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Restoring heritage houses
"A true old house is a unique culture for some people, a witness to times, as well as a childhood memory."
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Source: Bernama |
2009-09-28 |
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New Visa-On-Arrival Facility For Visitors To Malaysia
DUBAI, Sept 28 (Bernama) -- Visa-on-arrival (VOA) issuance at Malaysian entry checkpoints can now be considered to citizens of Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka living abroad, if they hold certain types of documents.
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