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Tennis Exhibition Showdown In Tourism Calendar

The tourism ministry plans to include the Showdown of Champions tennis exhibition event as a fixture on its annual calendar.

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Adventure Show Asia 2009 A Showcase For Malaysia Adventure Tourism

Asia’s premier adventure sports and travel expo opened in the capital on Friday at the popular Midvalley Megamall. The three-day Adventure Show Asia 2009 features among others, a wide spectrum of adventure activities in Malaysia to draw more tourists to the country.

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1Malaysia F1 Team To Further Boost Tourism

The 1Malaysia F1 Team, which will debut in the World Formula One Championship next year, will further boost sports tourism in the country, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said on Wednesday.

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Malaysia Will Take The Grid In The 2010 Formula One Season With Its Own Team

The Formula One Federation (FIA) has accepted Malaysia’s bid to enter the 2010 and future FIA Formula One World Championships, that will see the country’s participation via its own racing team – 1Malaysia F1 Team.

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Malaysian Company Invests $55 Million In Empire Resorts

The Malaysian company that financed the startup of Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Connecticut and the Seneca Niagara Casino in New York has entered into an investment agreement with Empire Resorts, owner of Monticello Gaming and Racing in Monticello under which the company will invest 5 million.

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‘MTV WORLD STAGE LIVE IN MALAYSIA’ Rocks Kuala Lumpur

A tropical thunderstorm just hours before the start of MTV WORLD STAGE LIVE IN MALAYSIA did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the more than 15,000 music fans gathered at Sunway Lagoon Resort in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, August 15.

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Floria 2009 Attracts More Than 500,000 Visitors

Floria 2009, the Putrajaya Flowers and Gardens Festival, attracted more than 500,000 visitors since its opening on Aug 1.

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Legoland Takes Shape

The Legoland Malaysia theme park project came closer to realisation with the selection yesterday of the first batch of model builders.

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Sutera Harbour Resort – Sabah, Malaysia Appoints New Australian Rep

Sutera Harbour Resort, the fully integrated resort in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia with facilities ranging from a 104 berth marina, 27 hole championship golf course and its own cinema to a unique range of sanctuary eco-lodges spread across the region, has appointed the Unique Tourism Collection as its new Australian representative.

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Malaysian Tourism Boost For Golf In Sharjah

Golf in Sharjah has received a big boost with the Malaysian Tourism Board joining hands with Orient Travel to support the monthly medal tournaments at the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club, a press release said.

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