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MTV Awards debuts in M'sia
Sepilok To Host Malaysian Rainforest Flora & Fauna Festival
Malaysia gets ready for Mega Sale Carnival
Malaysia one of the World's Top Medical Tourism Destinations
Penang funicular rail service shut for maintenance
Get set to rock with Avril Lavigne in August
Football : Scolari To Lead Chelsea Against Malaysia
Daughtry set to rock KL on July 26
Malacca, Penang cheer listing on world heritage site
 
 
Calendar of Events
Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival
Malaysia Flora Fest 2008
KL Festival 2008 - Where the Arts Come Alive !
Perak International Skydive
Malaysia World Drums Festival 2008
KL World Marching Band Competition (KLWMBC) 2008
 
 
Hotel Updates
Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Mercure Hotel, Kota Kinabalu
Holiday Inn Resort, Penang
Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa, Selangor
   
Promo Of The Month
Concorde Inn Shah Alam's Family Getaway Package
 
MTV Awards debuts in Malaysia
It's official - the MTV Asia Awards 2008, touted as the region's biggest pan-regional awards show, is heading to Malaysia for the first time. (More..)

 
Sepilok To Host Malaysian Rainforest Flora & Fauna Festival

Sabah, famous for its vast forest treasures and its landscape, is to host the inaugural Malaysian Rainforest Flora and Fauna Festival in August next year. (More..)

 
Malaysia gets ready for Mega Sale Carnival

Malaysia is gearing up for its annual Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival (MMSC), now on its ninth year. (More..)

 
Malaysia one of the World's Top Medical Tourism Destinations

Malaysia has been named among the world's top five medical tourism destinations for medical tourists and foreign investors, according to online investment news source Nuwire Investors. (More..)
 
Penang funicular rail service shut for maintenance

The Penang Hill funicular train service has ground to a halt and it could be out for several months. (More..)

 
Get set to rock with Avril Lavigne in August

Canadian singer Avril Lavigne is all set to rock Malaysia this August, as part of her "The Best Damn Tour: world tour". (More..)

 
Football : Scolari To Lead Chelsea Against Malaysia

ENGLISH Premier League club Chelsea will field their best 11 under new manager Luiz Felipe Scolari against a Malaysian selection at Shah Alam Stadium on July 29. (More..)

 
Daughtry set to rock KL on July 26

PETALING JAYA: Rock band Daughtry is slated to perform in Kuala Lumpur on July 26. (More..)

 
Malacca, Penang cheer listing on world heritage site

KUALA LUMPUR: The citizens of Malacca and Penang rejoiced as they celebrate the inscription of their state capitals as World Heritage Sites by Unesco. (More..)

Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival

Grab the opportunity to enjoy astounding discounts and special offers during Malaysia's biggest annual sale carnival! There's value for money for everyone out there at the countless shopping malls and stores nationwide.

Date : 5 July 2008 Until 1 September 2008
Venue : Nationwide (Malaysia)

 
Malaysia Flora Fest 2008

Witness splendid display of Flowers as Putrajaya transforms into a veritable paradise of breathtaking, colourful blossoms. Themed as "Colours of Harmony", the event will feature Floral Parade which showcases beautifully decorated floats from nationwide and the neighbouring countries. Bazaars, competitions, exhibitions and workshops are also available.

Date : 18 July 2008 Until 3 August 2008
Venue : Putrajaya & Klang Valley

*20 July: Flora Run (Florathon) - Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur
*26 July: Flora Fest Parade - Putrajaya Boulevard, Putrajaya
*26 - 28 July: Static Display of Floats - Putrajaya
*28 June - 14 July: Floral Photography Exhibtion

 
KL Festival 2008 - Where the Arts Come Alive !

Kuala Lumpur Festival was initially conceived with the objective of branding Kuala Lumpur as a City of Arts, Culture and Heritage. Now in its third year, Kuala Lumpur celebrates Malaysia's rich arts, culture and heritage by hosting a unique and unforgettable experience for both locals and tourists alike.

Watch as the KL Fest 2008 unveils the festivity throughout Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley in this month long celebration. Catch the variety of performances and activities held at various landmark such as the Istana Budaya, Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Central Market, Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower.

This July, witness how the arts and culture unite the older and younger generation in preserving the national heritage and development of the local creative industry.

Date : 01 - 31 July 2008
Venue : Kuala Lumpur

 
Perak International Skydive

The event will feature local participants from Selangor and Kelantan as well as international professional sky divers from Singapore, Australia and United States.

Date : 19 July 2008 Until 20 July 2008
Venue : Ipoh, Perak

 
Malaysia World Drums Festival 2008

The Malaysia World Drums Festival 2008, a colossal clash-cultural show promises energetic entertainment for the whole family. The Malaysia World Drums Festival will show diversity and harmony despite our cultural identity, history and internationality of Malaysia. It will also be the main attraction for all music lovers that come from different part of the world as well as to local people and foreigners. A magical experience not to be missed.

Date : 26 July 2008 Until 2 August 2008
Venue : Kuala Lumpur

 
KL World Marching Band Competition (KLWMBC) 2008

More than 20 Marching Bands from North America, Europe, Africa, the Asia Pacific region and the Far East are expected to converge in Kuala Lumpur. This international circuit of marching band competitions is sanctioned by the World Association of Marching Show Bands (WAMSB).

Date : 30 July 2008 Until 3 August 2008
Venue : Kuala Lumpur

 
 
Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

The guestrooms upgrading programme has commenced since April 2008. The Hotel management will ensure minimal disturbance to hotel guests as work will be regulated from 9am to 6pm only. Hotel will work on the 3rd to 13th floor and the 14th floor will be closed in order to ensure that sound level will not create disturbance for hotel guests. In addition, the lifts will not open on the floors which are renovating.
 
Mercure Hotel, Kota Kinabalu

Mercure mock room will be ready on 13th July 2008. However, due to the delay in lift installation, regret to inform that the hotel will only start accepting booking in September 2008.
 
Holiday Inn Resort, Penang

Pleased to advise that the renovation works at Terrace Cafe patio and pool bar have been completed. The new look for the resort's Al Fresco dining area includes a new polycarbonate roof, new floor tiles, new roof for the Pool Bar, new tiles around the pool bar area, a show kitchen station and new furniture.
 
Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa, Selangor

Inspire by the world's hottest club legends, EUPHORIA by Ministry of Sound @ Sunway Resort is set to take Malaysia by storm in July 2008, catalyzing a revolutionary, world-class dance club experience for the 21st century. EUPHORIA by Ministry of Sound will enable fans access its vast forms of music, world class DJ's global tours, events and an international dance club experience.
 
Concorde Inn Shah Alam's Family Getaway Package

For more info & further details, click here to download this promotional flyer (in PDF format).