Traditional Sarawak Regatta starts September 12
Kuching – The Sarawak Regatta is a popular traditional longboats race in Kuching and will be held from September 12-14. The longboats will again be decorated – as every year – with colourful designs. They are able to accomodate up to 30 … Continue reading Traditional Sarawak Regatta starts September 12
Gunmen abduct women from Malaysia dive resort
Kuala Lumpur – Suspected Filipino rebels seized a Chinese tourist and a hotel receptionist from a resort in eastern Malaysia, then fled on the speed boat they arrived in, Malaysian and Philippine officials have said. Six men armed with pistols … Continue reading Gunmen abduct women from Malaysia dive resort
Abu Dhabi International Airport crowned overall winner
Kuching – Earlier this week Abu Dhabi International Airport was announced as the winner of the Asia heat of this year’s Routes Marketing Awards. The awards ceremony took place during the Routes Asia Networking Evening hosted by the Ministry of … Continue reading Abu Dhabi International Airport crowned overall winner
Borneo: German in Mount Kinabalu death fall
Kota Kinabulu – A 22-year-old German tourist died on Monday after falling from the peak of Mount Kinabalu on Malaysia’s Borneo island, police said. District police officer Rahman Kassim said Victoria Paulsen fell some 30 metres down a rocky surface … Continue reading Borneo: German in Mount Kinabalu death fall