Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Malacca News, 2011-03-16



    CHITTY COMMUNITY OF MELAKA
Malaysiancommunity with Indian roots to preserve identity2011-03-15 12:10:00 Kuala Lumpur, March 15 (IANS) Malaysia's tiny Chitty community, which came here from India long before the Europeans and the Chinese, wants to be designated 'bumiputra' - sons of the soil - to preserve its identity.Nearly 1,500 families settled in Malacca are the descendants of the Chittis who cam.....

    MELAKA FLOOD ALLEVIATION PROGRAMME
Melakaspends over RM168 mln on flood alleviation projects Posted on March 9, 2011, Wednesday MELAKA: The Melaka government spent more than RM168 million to implement 29 flood alleviation projects in the state since the year 2000, the State Legislative Assembly meeting was told yesterday. Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said about RM165 million of the amount involved federal gove.....

BABY TURTLES HATCHED IN MELAKA IN 2010
Over23,000 baby turtles hatched in Melaka last yearNews 2011-03-12 17:43 MELAKA, Saturday 12 March 2011 (Bernama) -- A total of 23,677 baby turtles were hatched at the turtle management centre at Padang Kemunting in Masjid Tanah near here last year.This was 48.82 per cent of the 48,503 eggs incubated at the centre, Chairman of the Melaka Industry, Commerce and Entrepreneurial and Cooperative D.....

STUDY ON HIGH SPEED TRAIN FROM KUALA LUMPUR TO SINGAPORE
Recently,Spad announced that they are doing a study on the proposed high speed rail link from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. It shall be ready in8 weeks time. The study hopes to study the impact of this proposed project on property development, transport and social implication to Malaysia and Malaysians alike. If this project does take off in the future, it can take a route via the following places:-K.....

WATCH RAPTORS AT TANJUNG TUAN, MELAKA.
Raptorscircling above Tanjung Tuan forest reserve, view from PNB Ilham Resort. — Pictures by Low Mei May THOUSANDS of birds are expected to make their way back to their breeding grounds in Russia, China, Korea and Japan after spending their winter months away in Indonesia.The Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) is organising its 12th annual Raptor Watch at Tanjung Tuan, in Negri Sembilan. The spot is.....

COME TO TANJUNG TUAN MELAKA TO VIEW ANNUAL RAPTOR WATCH
RAPTORWATCH 12TH-13TH MARCH 2011! It's back again for the 12th year! Raptor Watch 2011 (Acara Pemerhatian Burung Helang 2011) is the biggest and the most important event for The Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) and eco tourism in Malaysia. Its main objective is to conserve birds and their habitats and to educate the public on the importance of a most spectacular migratory phenomenon that hits the s.....

    MALAYSIA EYE TO BE READY BY DECEMBER 2011
Malaccato get bigger Ferris wheel2011/02/22 By Jason Gerald John Share | MALACCA: A new Ferris wheel, bigger than the Eyes on Malaysia, will rise again in the historical city here. The wheel, to be called Malaysia Eye, wil.....

   

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