Malaysia boasts an exciting year-round calendar of world class and unique local events,
ensuring visitors have endless opportunities to enjoy nature-based adventures,
enriching cultural experiences or fabulous shopping sprees.
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Sarawak Regatta
1 August 2008 Until 3 August 2008
The state’s expert boatmen take up their paddles to prove their prowess for the event with jet ski and kayak races to add to the fast paced action.
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Venue:
Kuching
Sarawak
Phone: 6082- 429618
Fax: 6082-411045
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Organiser:
Kuching Resident Office, Sarawak Tourism Action Council
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MTV Asia Awards 2008
2 August 2008 Until 2 August 2008
The highly anticipated pan-regional music event is back for the 6th year running, bringing music excitement to all music fans in over 9 markets in Asia. Hosted by Jared Leto (30 Seconds to Mars) this event will be the most exciting and happening musical event yet!
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Venue:
Arena of Stars Genting
Genting Highlands
Pahang
Website: www.mtvasiaawards.com
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Organiser:
Tourism Malaysia, Genting-City of Entertainment, edc by Esprit, Xpax Malaysia, MTV Asia
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Malaysia International Fireworks Competition
12 August 2008 Until 29 August 2008
Watch the sky being lighted up with impressive fireworks displays. The competition features various countries vying to craete a grand theatre of pyrotechnics. Be part of this magical, glittering evening.
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Venue:
Putrajaya
Phone: 603-26937111
Fax: 603-26941272
Email: shows@globalcomm.com.my
Website: www.mifc.com.my
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Organiser:
Ministry of Tourism Malaysia
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Desaru Pengerang International Triathlon
16 August 2008 Until 17 August 2008
This ‘multi sport event’ involves three main discipline, Long Distance (swimming 2 km), cycling (40 km/90km) and running (10km/21km). This event attracts participants from USA, Poland, Germany, United Kingdom, Thailand as well as professional participants.
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Venue:
Pantai Desaru
Kota Tinggi
Johor
Phone: 607-2241432
Fax: 607- 2249960
Email: info@triathlonmalaysia.com
Website: http://www.triathlonmalaysia.com/default.aspx
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Organiser:
Johor Tourism Action Council
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Sungai Sedim Eco Challenge
22 August 2008 Until 24 August 2008
This event will test participants' endurance in much anticipated Sungai Sedim Eco Challenge!
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Venue:
Kedah
Phone: 604-7351030
Fax: 604-7327914
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Organiser:
Kedah Tourism Action Council
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Tasik Bera and Tasik Chini Expedition
22 August 2008 Until 25 August 2008
This event involves researchers, kayak enthusiasts, and RAMSAR members throughout the world. This 3 day expedition will be held at two of
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Venue:
Bera and Chini Lakes
Pahang
Phone: 609-5171111
Fax: 609-5171112
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Organiser:
Pahang Tourism Action Council
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TM 22nd Mt. Kinabalu International Climbathon 2008
23 August 2008 Until 24 August 2008
Known as ‘The World’s Toughest Mountain Race’, TM 22nd Mt. Kinabalu International Climbathon 2008 is a 21 km run towards the peak of Mt. Kinabalu and descend in three hours for the Men, Women and Veteran Men categories.
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Venue:
Kota Kinabalu
Sabah
Phone: 6088 232 121
Fax: 6088 265 540
Email: zachary@sabahtourism.com
Website: www.sabahtourism.com
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Organiser:
Sri Pelancongan Sabah Sdn Bhd
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Borneo International Yachting Challenge (BIYC)
23 August 2008 Until 30 August 2008
This yachting challenge starts from Labuan sailing onwards to Miri. More than 30 yachts will take part in the race. BIYC is divided into 3 main events:
• Labuan Harbour Regatta
• Labuan - Miri Passage Race
• Miri Bay Regatta
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Venue:
Labuan
Phone: 6087-422622
Fax: 6087-419400
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Organiser:
Labuan F.T. Tourism Action Council
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The Science of Aliens
30 August 2008 Until 28 January 2009
This exhibition is about the outer space and its lifeforms. It is divided into 4 zones: Alien Fiction, Alien Science, Alien Worlds and Alien Communications.
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Venue:
Melaka
Phone: 603-78045122
Fax: 603-78045166/77
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Organiser:
WellAd Communications Sdn Bhd
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Merdeka Month Celebration
31 August 2008
The date marks a commemoration of Malaysia’s 51st year of Independence, celebrated in a joyous mood by all Malaysians. Highlights include parades, fireworks displays and much more! Join in the merriment!
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Venue:
ALL
Phone: 603 2615 8188 / 8888 1957
Fax: 603 2693 5884 / 8888 3904
Email: enquiries@tourism.gov.my
Website: www.tourism.gov.my
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