Malacca News, 2011-09-09

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MELAKA POPULAR DOUBLE DECKER BUSES UNDER REPAIR MALACCA:The two double-decker red tour buses which were brought here from London slightly more than three years ago are no longer plying the tourist belt in the historical city. Both the buses are out of service for now and Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam had announced recently that one of them would be made a temporary exhibit at the Malacca Transportation Museum in Ayer Keroh .....

MELAKA MUSIC FESTIVAL IN FUTURE? ThursdayJuly 21, 2011Promoting Malacca through music festival TOURISM Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen was recently quoted as saying that her Ministry would assist Malacca to organise an international music festival with heritage as its inspiration. Taking the cue from the runaway success of Sarawak’s World Rainforest Music Carni.....

Malacca News, 2011-09-07

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MELAKA POPULAR DOUBLE DECKER BUSES UNDER REPAIR MALACCA:The two double-decker red tour buses which were brought here from London slightly more than three years ago are no longer plying the tourist belt in the historical city. Both the buses are out of service for now and Malacca Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam had announced recently that one of them would be made a temporary exhibit at the Malacca Transportation Museum in Ayer Keroh .....     NEW INTERESTING EATING PLACES IN MELAKA Goto this blogsite to view some interesting eating places in Melaka. Worth browsing this blogspot. Enjoy. New interesting eating places in Melaka..... DOWN MEMORY LANE IN MELAKA DURING MERDEKA WednesdayAugust 31, 2011 Walking down memory lane By MICHAEL CHEANG Heritage enthusiasts Colin Goh and Josephine Chua are passionate about preserving the history of their beloved city. HIDDEN away in the shadow of a massive shopping complex in Malacca is an almost forgotten part of Malaysia’s history. It is a small mosaic-covered pyramid with a large ‘M’ in the middle, and it marks the beg.....

MELAKA MUSIC FESTIVAL IN FUTURE? ThursdayJuly 21, 2011Promoting Malacca through music festival TOURISM Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen was recently quoted as saying that her Ministry would assist Malacca to organise an international music festival with heritage as its inspiration. Taking the cue from the runaway success of Sarawak’s World Rainforest Music Carni.....

Malacca News, 2011-09-05

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NEW INTERESTING EATING PLACES IN MELAKA Goto this blogsite to view some interesting eating places in Melaka. Worth browsing this blogspot. Enjoy. New interesting eating places in Melaka.....     DOWN MEMORY LANE IN MELAKA DURING MERDEKA WednesdayAugust 31, 2011 Walking down memory lane By MICHAEL CHEANG Heritage enthusiasts Colin Goh and Josephine Chua are passionate about preserving the history of their beloved city. HIDDEN away in the shadow of a massive shopping complex in Malacca is an almost forgotten part of Malaysia’s history. It is a small mosaic-covered pyramid with a large ‘M’ in the middle, and it marks the beg..... SELAMAT HARI RAYA ADILFITRI AND MERDEKA AsMuslims celebrate Adilfitri today, we want to wish Selamat Hari Raya Adilfitri to all Muslims. Maaf, Zahir dan Batin. Take care on the roads and drive carefully. For all Malaysians, Happy 54th Independence Day on 31st.August 2011......

HIGH SPEED TRAIN BENEFITS MondayJuly 18, 2011 High speed train will move economyIT is time that the Government revived the High Speed Rail (HSR) service proposal to connect Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In fact an HSR service should link Singapore and Butterworth in Penang.All over the world countries see HSR services as the best mass transportation option between cities. China and South Korea are the leaders in the constru.....

Malacca News, 2011-09-02

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NEW INTERESTING EATING PLACES IN MELAKA Goto this blogsite to view some interesting eating places in Melaka. Worth browsing this blogspot. Enjoy. New interesting eating places in Melaka.....     DOWN MEMORY LANE IN MELAKA DURING MERDEKA WednesdayAugust 31, 2011 Walking down memory lane By MICHAEL CHEANG Heritage enthusiasts Colin Goh and Josephine Chua are passionate about preserving the history of their beloved city. HIDDEN away in the shadow of a massive shopping complex in Malacca is an almost forgotten part of Malaysia’s history. It is a small mosaic-covered pyramid with a large ‘M’ in the middle, and it marks the beg..... SELAMAT HARI RAYA ADILFITRI AND MERDEKA AsMuslims celebrate Adilfitri today, we want to wish Selamat Hari Raya Adilfitri to all Muslims. Maaf, Zahir dan Batin. Take care on the roads and drive carefully. For all Malaysians, Happy 54th Independence Day on 31st.August 2011......

HIGH SPEED TRAIN BENEFITS MondayJuly 18, 2011 High speed train will move economyIT is time that the Government revived the High Speed Rail (HSR) service proposal to connect Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In fact an HSR service should link Singapore and Butterworth in Penang.All over the world countries see HSR services as the best mass transportation option between cities. China and South Korea are the leaders in the constru.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-31

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SELAMAT HARI RAYA ADILFITRI AND MERDEKA AsMuslims celebrate Adilfitri today, we want to wish Selamat Hari Raya Adilfitri to all Muslims. Maaf, Zahir dan Batin. Take care on the roads and drive carefully. For all Malaysians, Happy 54th Independence Day on 31st.August 2011......     TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL REACHES 1 MILLION VISITORS 24th.August 2011 Today is a milestone for our Tourism Melaka web portal site as the number of visitors to date reached 1,000,367. We reached this important figure on 24th. August 2011. We started our website in 2001 as a website to promote Melaka, our home state. Visitors to our site started off slowly but two years later, our website was selected by Tourism Malaysia as the website to feature Me.....

MELAKA MATTA FAIR ON 29TH JULY 2011 July18, 2011 17:53 PMMelaka Mits Matta Fair Targeting For 40,000 VisitorsMELAKA, July 18 (Bernama) -- Melaka Mits Matta Fair 2011 will be held for three days at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC) here, beginning July 29 with a target of attracting between 35,000 and 40,000 visitors. State Executive Councillor for Tourism, Culture and Heritage Datuk Latiff Tamby Chik said the fair, organ.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-29

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TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL REACHES 1 MILLION VISITORS 24th.August 2011 Today is a milestone for our Tourism Melaka web portal site as the number of visitors to date reached 1,000,367. We reached this important figure on 24th. August 2011. We started our website in 2001 as a website to promote Melaka, our home state. Visitors to our site started off slowly but two years later, our website was selected by Tourism Malaysia as the website to feature Me.....

TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL TO REACH 1 MILLION VISITORS OurTourism Melaka web portal is surging ahead to reach another milestone i.e. breaching 1 Million visitors. Our website attracted about 250,000 visitors from 2001 to 2006 but it increased to 730,000 visitors from 2007 to date. Now, we are just another 20,000 visitors away before we hit 1 Million visitors. Certainly, this figure was not imaginable when we first started our web portal in 2001. Now, .....

Malacca News, 2011-08-26

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TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL REACHES 1 MILLION VISITORS 24th.August 2011 Today is a milestone for our Tourism Melaka web portal site as the number of visitors to date reached 1,000,367. We reached this important figure on 24th. August 2011. We started our website in 2001 as a website to promote Melaka, our home state. Visitors to our site started off slowly but two years later, our website was selected by Tourism Malaysia as the website to feature Me.....     TOURISM MELAKA REACHING 1 MILLION VISITORS Asof 21st. August 2011, our Tourism Melaka web portal site that Connects Malaccans and Melaka to the World, is just a whisker to break the 1 Million visitors milestone. We need another 1,600 visitors before this figure is breached. This will happen in about 3 days time pending there is no breakdown of the website on the server end. When we hit this mark, we will be creating our own history. Creat.....

TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL TO REACH 1 MILLION VISITORS OurTourism Melaka web portal is surging ahead to reach another milestone i.e. breaching 1 Million visitors. Our website attracted about 250,000 visitors from 2001 to 2006 but it increased to 730,000 visitors from 2007 to date. Now, we are just another 20,000 visitors away before we hit 1 Million visitors. Certainly, this figure was not imaginable when we first started our web portal in 2001. Now, .....

Malacca News, 2011-08-24

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TOURISM MELAKA REACHING 1 MILLION VISITORS Asof 21st. August 2011, our Tourism Melaka web portal site that Connects Malaccans and Melaka to the World, is just a whisker to break the 1 Million visitors milestone. We need another 1,600 visitors before this figure is breached. This will happen in about 3 days time pending there is no breakdown of the website on the server end. When we hit this mark, we will be creating our own history. Creat.....

MELAKA CELEBRATED 3rd ANNIVERSARY AS WORLD HERITAGE SITE Malaccacelebrates 3rd anniversary as World Heritage Site BERNAMA Saturday, July 9th, 2011 16:08:00 MALACCA: Malacca Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob, several other state dignitaries and some 3,000 people attended the third anniversary celebration of the declaration of Melaka City as World Heritage Site, held at the Independence Memorial in Bandar Hilir, here, last night.The celebratio.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-22

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TOURISM MELAKA REACHING 1 MILLION VISITORS Asof 21st. August 2011, our Tourism Melaka web portal site that Connects Malaccans and Melaka to the World, is just a whisker to break the 1 Million visitors milestone. We need another 1,600 visitors before this figure is breached. This will happen in about 3 days time pending there is no breakdown of the website on the server end. When we hit this mark, we will be creating our own history. Creat.....

MELAKA CELEBRATED 3rd ANNIVERSARY AS WORLD HERITAGE SITE Malaccacelebrates 3rd anniversary as World Heritage Site BERNAMA Saturday, July 9th, 2011 16:08:00 MALACCA: Malacca Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob, several other state dignitaries and some 3,000 people attended the third anniversary celebration of the declaration of Melaka City as World Heritage Site, held at the Independence Memorial in Bandar Hilir, here, last night.The celebratio.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-19

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BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE HOTEL, MELAKA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER,2011 Recentlyan official hand over of keys to the premises of the renovated Plaza Inn renamed as Best Western Riverside Malacca was carried out. Soft opening of this well known hotel chain will be in September 2011. With the opening of this hotel, more visitors are expected to come to Melaka via the marketing effort of the Best Western Hotel group of hotels worldwide......

MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-17

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BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE HOTEL, MELAKA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER,2011 Recentlyan official hand over of keys to the premises of the renovated Plaza Inn renamed as Best Western Riverside Malacca was carried out. Soft opening of this well known hotel chain will be in September 2011. With the opening of this hotel, more visitors are expected to come to Melaka via the marketing effort of the Best Western Hotel group of hotels worldwide......

MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-15

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BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE HOTEL, MELAKA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER,2011 Recentlyan official hand over of keys to the premises of the renovated Plaza Inn renamed as Best Western Riverside Malacca was carried out. Soft opening of this well known hotel chain will be in September 2011. With the opening of this hotel, more visitors are expected to come to Melaka via the marketing effort of the Best Western Hotel group of hotels worldwide......

MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-12

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BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE HOTEL, MELAKA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER,2011 Recentlyan official hand over of keys to the premises of the renovated Plaza Inn renamed as Best Western Riverside Malacca was carried out. Soft opening of this well known hotel chain will be in September 2011. With the opening of this hotel, more visitors are expected to come to Melaka via the marketing effort of the Best Western Hotel group of hotels worldwide......     CANTONESE OPERA PERFORMANCE AT CHENG KOON TENG TEMPLE, MELAKA Untiringcommitment for Cantonese opera MyKampung  2011-08-05 12:49 Performing for the first time in Malacca’s Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Qian Qiu Le Cantonese opera troupe members are giving the audience a stunning performance. Photo courtesy: Sin Chew Daily 1 of 6 Translated by Chan Li Lin Sin Chew Daily MALACCA, July 17 – Applying heavy make-up before unleashing their full potential. Settlin.....

MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-10

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BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE HOTEL, MELAKA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER,2011 Recentlyan official hand over of keys to the premises of the renovated Plaza Inn renamed as Best Western Riverside Malacca was carried out. Soft opening of this well known hotel chain will be in September 2011. With the opening of this hotel, more visitors are expected to come to Melaka via the marketing effort of the Best Western Hotel group of hotels worldwide......     CANTONESE OPERA PERFORMANCE AT CHENG KOON TENG TEMPLE, MELAKA Untiringcommitment for Cantonese opera MyKampung  2011-08-05 12:49 Performing for the first time in Malacca’s Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Qian Qiu Le Cantonese opera troupe members are giving the audience a stunning performance. Photo courtesy: Sin Chew Daily 1 of 6 Translated by Chan Li Lin Sin Chew Daily MALACCA, July 17 – Applying heavy make-up before unleashing their full potential. Settlin.....

MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-08

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BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE HOTEL, MELAKA TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER,2011 Recentlyan official hand over of keys to the premises of the renovated Plaza Inn renamed as Best Western Riverside Malacca was carried out. Soft opening of this well known hotel chain will be in September 2011. With the opening of this hotel, more visitors are expected to come to Melaka via the marketing effort of the Best Western Hotel group of hotels worldwide......     CANTONESE OPERA PERFORMANCE AT CHENG KOON TENG TEMPLE, MELAKA Untiringcommitment for Cantonese opera MyKampung  2011-08-05 12:49 Performing for the first time in Malacca’s Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Qian Qiu Le Cantonese opera troupe members are giving the audience a stunning performance. Photo courtesy: Sin Chew Daily 1 of 6 Translated by Chan Li Lin Sin Chew Daily MALACCA, July 17 – Applying heavy make-up before unleashing their full potential. Settlin..... 16 FLOORS HERITAGE HOTEL UNDER CONSTRUCTION Anew 16 floors Heritage Hotel is now being constructed opposite Equatorial Hotel, Melaka. As the location is in the buffer zone and outside the heritage zone area,the developer can build 16 floors instead of 8 floors. Seems Melaka is getting a lot of investments in boutique hotels, 5 star hotels and budget hotels lately. Competition for hotel guests will surely mount and hoteliers must be innova..... SELAMAT BERPUASA AND SELAMAT HARI RAYA ADILFITRI Withthe holy month of Ramadan started yesterday, Tourism Melaka will like to wish our Muslim friends in Malaysia and around the world, Selamat Berpuasa. When the Puasa month ends, you will be celebrating the Hari Raya Adilfitri. May we take this opportunity to wish you all Selamat Hari Raya. Have a safe month and look forward to the Hari Raya celebrations. Tourism Melaka web Team......

MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-05

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16 FLOORS HERITAGE HOTEL UNDER CONSTRUCTION Anew 16 floors Heritage Hotel is now being constructed opposite Equatorial Hotel, Melaka. As the location is in the buffer zone and outside the heritage zone area,the developer can build 16 floors instead of 8 floors. Seems Melaka is getting a lot of investments in boutique hotels, 5 star hotels and budget hotels lately. Competition for hotel guests will surely mount and hoteliers must be innova.....     SELAMAT BERPUASA AND SELAMAT HARI RAYA ADILFITRI Withthe holy month of Ramadan started yesterday, Tourism Melaka will like to wish our Muslim friends in Malaysia and around the world, Selamat Berpuasa. When the Puasa month ends, you will be celebrating the Hari Raya Adilfitri. May we take this opportunity to wish you all Selamat Hari Raya. Have a safe month and look forward to the Hari Raya celebrations. Tourism Melaka web Team...... FIREFLY-MELAKA AIR TO TAKE OFF ON 11.11.11 07/28/2011| 10:21 pm FIREFLY TO START NEW SERVICES FROM MELAKA Firefly entered a collaboration with Melaka Air today to provide air services out of Melaka International Airport from November 11, 2011. The agreement was signed on behalf of Firefly by its Managing Director, Dato’ Eddy Leong and Melaka Air CEO, Sharabudin Kudus, witnessed by Melaka Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Haji Mohd Ali bin Mo.....

ARAB CITY MELAKA READY BY END 2011 July05, 2011 16:00 PMDeveloper Expects Arab City Melaka To Be Ready By Year-endKUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- Golden Corporate Heritage Sdn Bhd, the developer of Arab City Melaka, expects the project with a gross development value of RM75 million to be completed by year-end. Its director, Dr Salim N. Al Gudhea, said the project, located at Pulau Melaka, Melaka, started in January this year and.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-03

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16 FLOORS HERITAGE HOTEL UNDER CONSTRUCTION Anew 16 floors Heritage Hotel is now being constructed opposite Equatorial Hotel, Melaka. As the location is in the buffer zone and outside the heritage zone area,the developer can build 16 floors instead of 8 floors. Seems Melaka is getting a lot of investments in boutique hotels, 5 star hotels and budget hotels lately. Competition for hotel guests will surely mount and hoteliers must be innova.....     SELAMAT BERPUASA AND SELAMAT HARI RAYA ADILFITRI Withthe holy month of Ramadan started yesterday, Tourism Melaka will like to wish our Muslim friends in Malaysia and around the world, Selamat Berpuasa. When the Puasa month ends, you will be celebrating the Hari Raya Adilfitri. May we take this opportunity to wish you all Selamat Hari Raya. Have a safe month and look forward to the Hari Raya celebrations. Tourism Melaka web Team...... FIREFLY-MELAKA AIR TO TAKE OFF ON 11.11.11 07/28/2011| 10:21 pm FIREFLY TO START NEW SERVICES FROM MELAKA Firefly entered a collaboration with Melaka Air today to provide air services out of Melaka International Airport from November 11, 2011. The agreement was signed on behalf of Firefly by its Managing Director, Dato’ Eddy Leong and Melaka Air CEO, Sharabudin Kudus, witnessed by Melaka Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Haji Mohd Ali bin Mo.....

ARAB CITY MELAKA READY BY END 2011 July05, 2011 16:00 PMDeveloper Expects Arab City Melaka To Be Ready By Year-endKUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- Golden Corporate Heritage Sdn Bhd, the developer of Arab City Melaka, expects the project with a gross development value of RM75 million to be completed by year-end. Its director, Dr Salim N. Al Gudhea, said the project, located at Pulau Melaka, Melaka, started in January this year and.....

Malacca News, 2011-08-01

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FIREFLY-MELAKA AIR TO TAKE OFF ON 11.11.11 07/28/2011| 10:21 pm FIREFLY TO START NEW SERVICES FROM MELAKA Firefly entered a collaboration with Melaka Air today to provide air services out of Melaka International Airport from November 11, 2011. The agreement was signed on behalf of Firefly by its Managing Director, Dato’ Eddy Leong and Melaka Air CEO, Sharabudin Kudus, witnessed by Melaka Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Haji Mohd Ali bin Mo.....     RM300 MILLION INVESTMENT IN MELAKA July25, 2011 19:07 PMPlentifield Invests RM300 Million In 'Best Western Premier Melaka'MELAKA, July 25 (Bernama) -- Property firm Plentifield Marketing Sdn Bhd is building a five-star hotel and commercial centre called "Best Western Premier Melaka" involving RM300 million investment in the Ayer Keroh Botanical Park here. Its managing director, Dr Teoh Lian Hong, said the nine-storey hotel and fiv.....

MELAKA CASA DEL RIO HOTEL AT MELAKA RIVER MOUTH Sinceearly 2011, Melaka newest luxurious hotel, Casa del Rio, opened for business. Located just opposite the Melaka River Cruise terminal and at the Melaka River mouth, it has rooms facing the historic Melaka river.The low rise hotel certainly blends into the landscape and does not intrude the skyline of Melaka......

Malacca News, 2011-07-29

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RM300 MILLION INVESTMENT IN MELAKA July25, 2011 19:07 PMPlentifield Invests RM300 Million In 'Best Western Premier Melaka'MELAKA, July 25 (Bernama) -- Property firm Plentifield Marketing Sdn Bhd is building a five-star hotel and commercial centre called "Best Western Premier Melaka" involving RM300 million investment in the Ayer Keroh Botanical Park here. Its managing director, Dr Teoh Lian Hong, said the nine-storey hotel and fiv.....     TOP CREATIONS BUYS LAND IN MELAKA FOR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT TIDMTOPCRNSNumber : 8805KTop Creation Investments Limited22 July 2011Top Creation Investments Limited("TCIL" or the "Company")Acquisition of Malaysian propertyIssue of equityThe Company is pleased to announce that it has agreed to invest RM14m (approximately GBP2.8m), in the purchase of a 2.1429 acre site in Negeri Melaka, Malaysia (the "Land") for a mixed use development which will comprise a sho.....

PROPOSED JALAN KILANG PROJECT IN MELAKA Somearchitect firm has proposed a concept development of the land at Jalan Kilang, Melaka. Jalan Kilang used to be a place where small and medium scale industries had their factories. However, in late 1980s, they were asked to re-locate to Malim Jaya by the Melaka Council. Some were compensated while others had to resort to class action for compensation. Now, after more than 10 years, the area is .....

Malacca News, 2011-07-27

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RM300 MILLION INVESTMENT IN MELAKA July25, 2011 19:07 PMPlentifield Invests RM300 Million In 'Best Western Premier Melaka'MELAKA, July 25 (Bernama) -- Property firm Plentifield Marketing Sdn Bhd is building a five-star hotel and commercial centre called "Best Western Premier Melaka" involving RM300 million investment in the Ayer Keroh Botanical Park here. Its managing director, Dr Teoh Lian Hong, said the nine-storey hotel and fiv.....     TOP CREATIONS BUYS LAND IN MELAKA FOR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT TIDMTOPCRNSNumber : 8805KTop Creation Investments Limited22 July 2011Top Creation Investments Limited("TCIL" or the "Company")Acquisition of Malaysian propertyIssue of equityThe Company is pleased to announce that it has agreed to invest RM14m (approximately GBP2.8m), in the purchase of a 2.1429 acre site in Negeri Melaka, Malaysia (the "Land") for a mixed use development which will comprise a sho..... MELAKA MUSIC FESTIVAL IN FUTURE? ThursdayJuly 21, 2011Promoting Malacca through music festival TOURISM Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen was recently quoted as saying that her Ministry would assist Malacca to organise an international music festival with heritage as its inspiration. Taking the cue from the runaway success of Sarawak’s World Rainforest Music Carni.....

PROPOSED JALAN KILANG PROJECT IN MELAKA Somearchitect firm has proposed a concept development of the land at Jalan Kilang, Melaka. Jalan Kilang used to be a place where small and medium scale industries had their factories. However, in late 1980s, they were asked to re-locate to Malim Jaya by the Melaka Council. Some were compensated while others had to resort to class action for compensation. Now, after more than 10 years, the area is .....

Malacca News, 2011-07-25

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TOP CREATIONS BUYS LAND IN MELAKA FOR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT TIDMTOPCRNSNumber : 8805KTop Creation Investments Limited22 July 2011Top Creation Investments Limited("TCIL" or the "Company")Acquisition of Malaysian propertyIssue of equityThe Company is pleased to announce that it has agreed to invest RM14m (approximately GBP2.8m), in the purchase of a 2.1429 acre site in Negeri Melaka, Malaysia (the "Land") for a mixed use development which will comprise a sho.....     MELAKA MUSIC FESTIVAL IN FUTURE? ThursdayJuly 21, 2011Promoting Malacca through music festival TOURISM Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen was recently quoted as saying that her Ministry would assist Malacca to organise an international music festival with heritage as its inspiration. Taking the cue from the runaway success of Sarawak’s World Rainforest Music Carni..... HIGH SPEED TRAIN BENEFITS MondayJuly 18, 2011 High speed train will move economyIT is time that the Government revived the High Speed Rail (HSR) service proposal to connect Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In fact an HSR service should link Singapore and Butterworth in Penang.All over the world countries see HSR services as the best mass transportation option between cities. China and South Korea are the leaders in the constru..... TRAM SYSTEM FOR MELAKA Railtransport system to help tackle congestion in MelakaNews 2011-07-18 17:43ALOR GAJAH, July 18 (Bernama) -- The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) plans to overcome Melaka city's worsening traffic congestion by setting up a rail transport system.SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar said they found that the high volume of private vehicles entering the city contributed to the problem."We..... MELAKA MATTA FAIR ON 29TH JULY 2011 July18, 2011 17:53 PMMelaka Mits Matta Fair Targeting For 40,000 VisitorsMELAKA, July 18 (Bernama) -- Melaka Mits Matta Fair 2011 will be held for three days at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC) here, beginning July 29 with a target of attracting between 35,000 and 40,000 visitors. State Executive Councillor for Tourism, Culture and Heritage Datuk Latiff Tamby Chik said the fair, organ.....

6 MONTHS TO REMOVE RAIL TRACKS IN SINGAPORE 6months to remove rail tracks New Straits Times Sat, Jul 02, 2011SINGAPORE - Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad will strip the entire stretch of its railway track between Tanjong Pagar and Woodlands in Singapore and bring them home within the next six months. That is the time frame KTMB has been given by the Singapore authorities to undertake the mammoth job of removing the tracks. The track removal w.....

Malacca News, 2011-07-22

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MELAKA MUSIC FESTIVAL IN FUTURE? ThursdayJuly 21, 2011Promoting Malacca through music festival TOURISM Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen was recently quoted as saying that her Ministry would assist Malacca to organise an international music festival with heritage as its inspiration. Taking the cue from the runaway success of Sarawak’s World Rainforest Music Carni.....     HIGH SPEED TRAIN BENEFITS MondayJuly 18, 2011 High speed train will move economyIT is time that the Government revived the High Speed Rail (HSR) service proposal to connect Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In fact an HSR service should link Singapore and Butterworth in Penang.All over the world countries see HSR services as the best mass transportation option between cities. China and South Korea are the leaders in the constru..... TRAM SYSTEM FOR MELAKA Railtransport system to help tackle congestion in MelakaNews 2011-07-18 17:43ALOR GAJAH, July 18 (Bernama) -- The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) plans to overcome Melaka city's worsening traffic congestion by setting up a rail transport system.SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar said they found that the high volume of private vehicles entering the city contributed to the problem."We..... MELAKA MATTA FAIR ON 29TH JULY 2011 July18, 2011 17:53 PMMelaka Mits Matta Fair Targeting For 40,000 VisitorsMELAKA, July 18 (Bernama) -- Melaka Mits Matta Fair 2011 will be held for three days at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC) here, beginning July 29 with a target of attracting between 35,000 and 40,000 visitors. State Executive Councillor for Tourism, Culture and Heritage Datuk Latiff Tamby Chik said the fair, organ..... TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL TO REACH 1 MILLION VISITORS OurTourism Melaka web portal is surging ahead to reach another milestone i.e. breaching 1 Million visitors. Our website attracted about 250,000 visitors from 2001 to 2006 but it increased to 730,000 visitors from 2007 to date. Now, we are just another 20,000 visitors away before we hit 1 Million visitors. Certainly, this figure was not imaginable when we first started our web portal in 2001. Now, .....

MELAKA NEW CUSTOMS, IMMIGRATION AND QUARANTINE COMPLEX AT MELAKA RIVER MOUTH MohdAli showing the construction of the complex in Malacca during a visit recently. CIQ Complex to be completed in 2012MALACCA: Construction of the state’s recently revived Customs Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex is expected to be fully completed by March next year. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said the government had strived hard to ensure the project was restored after .....

Malacca News, 2011-07-20

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HIGH SPEED TRAIN BENEFITS MondayJuly 18, 2011 High speed train will move economyIT is time that the Government revived the High Speed Rail (HSR) service proposal to connect Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In fact an HSR service should link Singapore and Butterworth in Penang.All over the world countries see HSR services as the best mass transportation option between cities. China and South Korea are the leaders in the constru.....     TRAM SYSTEM FOR MELAKA Railtransport system to help tackle congestion in MelakaNews 2011-07-18 17:43ALOR GAJAH, July 18 (Bernama) -- The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) plans to overcome Melaka city's worsening traffic congestion by setting up a rail transport system.SPAD chairman Tan Sri Syed Hamid Albar said they found that the high volume of private vehicles entering the city contributed to the problem."We..... MELAKA MATTA FAIR ON 29TH JULY 2011 July18, 2011 17:53 PMMelaka Mits Matta Fair Targeting For 40,000 VisitorsMELAKA, July 18 (Bernama) -- Melaka Mits Matta Fair 2011 will be held for three days at the Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC) here, beginning July 29 with a target of attracting between 35,000 and 40,000 visitors. State Executive Councillor for Tourism, Culture and Heritage Datuk Latiff Tamby Chik said the fair, organ..... TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL TO REACH 1 MILLION VISITORS OurTourism Melaka web portal is surging ahead to reach another milestone i.e. breaching 1 Million visitors. Our website attracted about 250,000 visitors from 2001 to 2006 but it increased to 730,000 visitors from 2007 to date. Now, we are just another 20,000 visitors away before we hit 1 Million visitors. Certainly, this figure was not imaginable when we first started our web portal in 2001. Now, .....

BEST WESTERN RIVERSIDE, MALACCA IN 2012 Theformer Plaza Inn located at end of Jalan Pasar Baru, Melaka will open in 2012 under the world renown brand of Best Western. Best Western International operates and owns thousands of hotels around the world. This is good for Melaka in general and Melaka Newchinatown in particular as the hotel is located near the core Melaka Heritage area. BWI sees the potential of Melaka as a heritage city. Wit.....

Malacca News, 2011-07-18

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TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL TO REACH 1 MILLION VISITORS OurTourism Melaka web portal is surging ahead to reach another milestone i.e. breaching 1 Million visitors. Our website attracted about 250,000 visitors from 2001 to 2006 but it increased to 730,000 visitors from 2007 to date. Now, we are just another 20,000 visitors away before we hit 1 Million visitors. Certainly, this figure was not imaginable when we first started our web portal in 2001. Now, .....

MAHKOTA MEDICAL CENTRE IN MELAKA TO EXPAND MahkotaMedical Centre to expand KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkota Medical Group, a unit of Singapore-listed Health Management International Ltd (HMI), will spend between RM250 million and RM300 million to expand the Mahkota Medical Centre in Malacca. The medical centre, which is now a 280-bed facility, wants to add another 220 beds. The expansion is expected to be ready by end-2014. "We are in midst of pla.....

Malacca News, 2011-07-15

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TOURISM MELAKA WEB PORTAL TO REACH 1 MILLION VISITORS .....     MELAKA CELEBRATED 3rd ANNIVERSARY AS WORLD HERITAGE SITE Malaccacelebrates 3rd anniversary as World Heritage Site BERNAMA Saturday, July 9th, 2011 16:08:00 MALACCA: Malacca Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob, several other state dignitaries and some 3,000 people attended the third anniversary celebration of the declaration of Melaka City as World Heritage Site, held at the Independence Memorial in Bandar Hilir, here, last night.The celebratio.....

MAHKOTA MEDICAL CENTRE IN MELAKA TO EXPAND MahkotaMedical Centre to expand KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkota Medical Group, a unit of Singapore-listed Health Management International Ltd (HMI), will spend between RM250 million and RM300 million to expand the Mahkota Medical Centre in Malacca. The medical centre, which is now a 280-bed facility, wants to add another 220 beds. The expansion is expected to be ready by end-2014. "We are in midst of pla.....

Malacca News, 2011-07-13

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MELAKA CELEBRATED 3rd ANNIVERSARY AS WORLD HERITAGE SITE Malaccacelebrates 3rd anniversary as World Heritage Site BERNAMA Saturday, July 9th, 2011 16:08:00 MALACCA: Malacca Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob, several other state dignitaries and some 3,000 people attended the third anniversary celebration of the declaration of Melaka City as World Heritage Site, held at the Independence Memorial in Bandar Hilir, here, last night.The celebratio.....     MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s..... GRAND 500 YEARS CELEBRATION AT PORTUGUESE SETTLEMENT MichaelMikey Teo Just as a matter of interest, thought that you lot might like to know that there is a Grand 500 Year Anniversary Celebration at Mcca Portuguese Settlement from Oct 26th to 29th, 2011. Cheers......

HARD ROCK CAFE IN MELAKA June10, 2011 12:59 PM Hard Rock Cafe Melaka Eyes Sales Of RM1 Million A Month MELAKA, June 10 (Bernama) -- Melaka's new tourism product, Hard Rock Cafe, which will be built on the World Heritage Site in Jonker Walk, is expected to generate sales of RM1 million a month. Chairman of Hard Rock Cafe Enterprise (M) Sdn Bhd, Tan Sri Syed Yusoff Syed Nassir, said the cafe was expected to attract between.....

Malacca News, 2011-07-11

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MELAKA CELEBRATED 3rd ANNIVERSARY AS WORLD HERITAGE SITE Malaccacelebrates 3rd anniversary as World Heritage Site BERNAMA Saturday, July 9th, 2011 16:08:00 MALACCA: Malacca Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob, several other state dignitaries and some 3,000 people attended the third anniversary celebration of the declaration of Melaka City as World Heritage Site, held at the Independence Memorial in Bandar Hilir, here, last night.The celebratio.....     MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s..... GRAND 500 YEARS CELEBRATION AT PORTUGUESE SETTLEMENT MichaelMikey Teo Just as a matter of interest, thought that you lot might like to know that there is a Grand 500 Year Anniversary Celebration at Mcca Portuguese Settlement from Oct 26th to 29th, 2011. Cheers...... ARAB CITY MELAKA READY BY END 2011 July05, 2011 16:00 PMDeveloper Expects Arab City Melaka To Be Ready By Year-endKUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- Golden Corporate Heritage Sdn Bhd, the developer of Arab City Melaka, expects the project with a gross development value of RM75 million to be completed by year-end. Its director, Dr Salim N. Al Gudhea, said the project, located at Pulau Melaka, Melaka, started in January this year and..... YOUNG BREED OF TRISHAW OPERATORS IN MELAKA MELAKA,July 5 (Bernama) -- Weekend nights at Bandar Hilir Melaka exude an atmosphere of merriment, thanks to the hundreds of visitors from outside Melaka who congregate there. The cacophony from the activities and traffic is drowned out, sometimes, by blaring music in numerous languages and genres from passing rickshaws. The rickshaws, embellished with various motifs, and lit up grandly, are a s..... MELAKA CASA DEL RIO HOTEL AT MELAKA RIVER MOUTH Sinceearly 2011, Melaka newest luxurious hotel, Casa del Rio, opened for business. Located just opposite the Melaka River Cruise terminal and at the Melaka River mouth, it has rooms facing the historic Melaka river.The low rise hotel certainly blends into the landscape and does not intrude the skyline of Melaka...... PROPOSED JALAN KILANG PROJECT IN MELAKA Somearchitect firm has proposed a concept development of the land at Jalan Kilang, Melaka. Jalan Kilang used to be a place where small and medium scale industries had their factories. However, in late 1980s, they were asked to re-locate to Malim Jaya by the Melaka Council. Some were compensated while others had to resort to class action for compensation. Now, after more than 10 years, the area is .....

HARD ROCK CAFE IN MELAKA June10, 2011 12:59 PM Hard Rock Cafe Melaka Eyes Sales Of RM1 Million A Month MELAKA, June 10 (Bernama) -- Melaka's new tourism product, Hard Rock Cafe, which will be built on the World Heritage Site in Jonker Walk, is expected to generate sales of RM1 million a month. Chairman of Hard Rock Cafe Enterprise (M) Sdn Bhd, Tan Sri Syed Yusoff Syed Nassir, said the cafe was expected to attract between.....

Malacca News, 2011-07-08

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MELAKA RIVER BEAUTIFICATION WORKS EXTEND TO MELAKA SENTRAL July07, 2011 20:54 PMRM135 Million Sungai Melaka Tourism Project Extended To Melaka Sentral MELAKA, July 7 (Bernama) -- The second parcel of the Sungai Melaka Beautification Project will be extended up to Melaka Sentral including the popular shopping complexes at Aeon Bandaraya and Tesco, here. The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said the project s.....     GRAND 500 YEARS CELEBRATION AT PORTUGUESE SETTLEMENT MichaelMikey Teo Just as a matter of interest, thought that you lot might like to know that there is a Grand 500 Year Anniversary Celebration at Mcca Portuguese Settlement from Oct 26th to 29th, 2011. Cheers...... ARAB CITY MELAKA READY BY END 2011 July05, 2011 16:00 PMDeveloper Expects Arab City Melaka To Be Ready By Year-endKUALA LUMPUR, July 5 (Bernama) -- Golden Corporate Heritage Sdn Bhd, the developer of Arab City Melaka, expects the project with a gross development value of RM75 million to be completed by year-end. Its director, Dr Salim N. Al Gudhea, said the project, located at Pulau Melaka, Melaka, started in January this year and..... YOUNG BREED OF TRISHAW OPERATORS IN MELAKA MELAKA,July 5 (Bernama) -- Weekend nights at Bandar Hilir Melaka exude an atmosphere of merriment, thanks to the hundreds of visitors from outside Melaka who congregate there. The cacophony from the activities and traffic is drowned out, sometimes, by blaring music in numerous languages and genres from passing rickshaws. The rickshaws, embellished with various motifs, and lit up grandly, are a s..... MELAKA CASA DEL RIO HOTEL AT MELAKA RIVER MOUTH Sinceearly 2011, Melaka newest luxurious hotel, Casa del Rio, opened for business. Located just opposite the Melaka River Cruise terminal and at the Melaka River mouth, it has rooms facing the historic Melaka river.The low rise hotel certainly blends into the landscape and does not intrude the skyline of Melaka...... PROPOSED JALAN KILANG PROJECT IN MELAKA Somearchitect firm has proposed a concept development of the land at Jalan Kilang, Melaka. Jalan Kilang used to be a place where small and medium scale industries had their factories. However, in late 1980s, they were asked to re-locate to Malim Jaya by the Melaka Council. Some were compensated while others had to resort to class action for compensation. Now, after more than 10 years, the area is ..... 6 MONTHS TO REMOVE RAIL TRACKS IN SINGAPORE 6months to remove rail tracks New Straits Times Sat, Jul 02, 2011SINGAPORE - Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad will strip the entire stretch of its railway track between Tanjong Pagar and Woodlands in Singapore and bring them home within the next six months. That is the time frame KTMB has been given by the Singapore authorities to undertake the mammoth job of removing the tracks. The track removal w.....

HISTORICAL SITES SECURITY TO BE ENHANCED FridayJune 10, 2011 Malacca to boost security at historical sites, says CM By R.S.N. MURALI murali@thestar.com.myMALACCA: The state government has initiated measures to protect its historical sites following the theft of wheels from ancient Portuguese cannons on top of St John's Hill at Bandar Hilir on Wednesday. Describing the theft as a threat to the state's artefacts, Chief Minister Datuk Se.....