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Malaysia Events - May 2009

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Photography Competition in conjunction with Flora & Fruit Festival 2009
1 March 2009 Until 31 May 2009 
Unleash your creativity by taking photographs of Malaysia's beautiful blossoms and win great prizes. Get your cameras ready!
  
Venue:
Malaysian Tourism Centre (MaTiC)
Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 603 2693 7111
Fax: 603 2694 1146
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Website: www.motour.gov.my 		Organiser:
Ministry of Tourism, Malaysia
Labuan International Sea Challenge
23 April 2009 Until 3 May 2009 
Welcome to the amazing Labuan International Sea Challenge (LISC)! For six days, international participants will take part in a variety of competitions such as:

i)Labuan International Game Fishing Tournament
(28 Apr -3 May *Layang-Layang Island)

ii)Labuan Cross Channel Swimming Challenge
(1 May *Papan Island)

iii) Stage Performances and Beach Tele-matches in support of LISC ‘09
(1 – 3 May *Labuan International Sea Sports Complex)

iv) Labuan Round Island Kayak Challenge
(2 May)

v) Kayak Sprint
(3 May *Labuan International Sea Sports Complex)
  
Venue:
Labuan
Phone: 6087 408 744 / 422 622 / 408 740 /741
Fax: 6087 419 622 / 426 582
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Website: www.labuantourism.com.my 		Organiser:
Labuan Tourism Action Council / Labuan Corporation
International Rafting Expedition
26 April 2009 Until 3 May 2009 
The expedition requires participants to raft about 360 kilometres on the Pahang River. The event, to be happening for eight days and seven nights, will see participants served with village feasts upon arriving at several spots along the rafting route. Cultural performances will be among the highlights at these venues to celebrate the rafting adventure.
  
Venue:
Kuala Lipis
Pahang
Phone: 609 517 1624 / 23
Fax: 609 517 1626
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Website: www.pkbf.org.my 		Organiser:
Bukit Fraser Development Corporation
Sabah Fest 2009
2 May 2009 Until 3 May 2009 
The state’s most anticipated event, Sabah Fest features spectrum of cultures and traditions through dance, music, fashion and food. The festival is a prelude to the Harvest Fest celebration happening statewide.
  
Venue:
Kota Kinabalu
Sabah
Phone: 6088 232 121/212 121
Fax: 6088 265 540/212 075
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Website: www.sabahtourism.com 		Organiser:
Sabah Tourism Board/Sri Pelancongan Sabah Sdn. Bhd
Wesak
9 May 2009 Until 9 May 2009 
Wesak Day marks the birth, enlightenment and passing of Gautama Buddha. Buddhists all over the country celebrate this day with religious offerings and rituals which are usually held at Buddhist temples. Be awed by the grand processions that take place at night in cities like Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Melaka and Penang.
  
Venue:
ALL
Phone: 603 2612 7600
Fax: 603 2693 5114
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Website: www.heritage.gov.my 		Organiser:
Ministry of Unity, Culture, Arts & Heritage, Malaysia
Harum Manis Festival
9 May 2009 Until 10 May 2009 
The Harum Manis mango is only found in the state of Perlis. Here, during the Harum Manis Festival, visitors can savour its taste else than get to know the different benefits of the fruit.
  
Venue:
Bukit Bintang Harumanis Mango Field, Sg. Batu Pahat
Perlis
Phone: 604 985 3701
Fax: 604 985 2373 		Organiser:
Perlis Tourism Action Council
Tadau Kaamatan
30 May 2009 Until 31 May 2009 
The Tadau Kaamatan or Harvest Festival in Sabah is an opportunity for everyone to give thanks in celebration for the bountiful harvest. (Sabah and Labuan)
  
Venue:
Sabah
Phone: +6088 212121
Fax: +6088 212 075
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Website: www.sabahtourism.com 		 
Floral Parade in conjunction with Flora & Fruit Festival
30 May 2009 Until 30 May 2009 
Don’t miss the breathtaking sight as ornately decorated floats in various hues make their way along Dataran Merdeka. As for its awards, the jury will select the best displays according to benchmarks such as design originality, concept, construction, animation and floral exhibit.
  
Venue:
Dataran Merdeka
Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 603 2693 7111
Fax: 603 2694 1146
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Website: www.motour.gov.my