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FIREFLY-MELAKA AIR TO TAKE OFF ON 11.11.11
SaturdayMay 14, 2011 FireFly-Melaka Air will boost state as tourist destination BY R.S.N.MURALI murali@thestar.com.myMALACCA: The Batu Berendam International airport here is poised to get a stimulus with a new airline interested in turning the facility into its air transportation hub. Servicing seven air routes between Thailand, Indonesia and local sectors, the FireFly-Melaka Air is expected to.....
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May13, 2011 21:06 PM 'Bahtera Merdeka', A New Tourist Attraction In Melaka MELAKA, May 13 (Bernama) -- 'Bahtera Merdeka', an amphitheatre in the shape of a ship from yesteryear, is set to be a new tourist attraction in Melaka when it is open to the public by year-end. Mohd Nizar Mohd Najib, who heads Pekan Legasi Sdn Bhd, the company responsible for building the new attraction, said Bahtera Merde.....
SIKH ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE TO MELAKA
Malaccapilgrimage tabla! Fri, May 13, 2011 By Surendar Kaur DON'T be surprised if you don't see too many Sikhs in Singapore next weekend. Most of us will be in Malacca from May 20 to 22 for prayers at the Gurdwara Sahib Malacca. The weekend of prayers draws thousands of Sikhs and others from Malaysia and Singapore to the Jalan Temenggong gurdwara. They go to pay their respects to the l.....
Billionringgit offer to bring up treasures 2011/05/11 By Jason Gerald John jasong@nst.com.my Share |MALACCA: The state government has again offered a billion ringgit deal to the private sector to salvage treasures from sunken ships lying in the sea off Malacca. About 13 ships, comprising merchant ships and warships that sunk in the strait about 500 years ago, have been identified and its treasure.....
HISTORICAL SHIP WREAKS
TuesdayMay 10, 2011 Shipwrecks off Tg. Tuan may contain historical treasureMALACCA: The state government is attempting to salvage dozens of shipwrecks found off the coast near Tanjung Tuan here, which may yield artefacts worth billions of ringgit.State Tourism, Culture and Heritage committee chairman Datuk Latiff Tamby Chik said the shipwrecks, some of which were 500 years old, were discovered.....
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HERITAGE TAX FOR MELAKA HOTELS
BySebastian Loh,4/28/2011 5% extra charge on Malacca hotel rooms We don't know how encouraging this is for Malacca's tourism industry. The Malacca state government will be slapping a 5% "heritage charge" on hotel stays starting September 1st, The Star, a Malaysian newspaper, reported. AP File Photo Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam explained that the tax was necessary to fund .....
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