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Organising chairman John Tan said this year's fair received better response than expected...On Saturday, we increased the number of bags to 30,000, but we fell short by 4,500, he said at the fair yesterday. He added that they had prepared even more
Tags: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Redang Island, Sipadan, sabah, travel agency, Mabul
Pass law to ban shark hunting: Lee Lam Thye
Social activist Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye wants a law passed that will ban shark hunting in waters nationawide. Lee said this in the wake of reports quoting Sabah conservationists talking about about the rampant and inhumane killing and finning of sharks
Tags: sabah, sharks hunting, Sipadan, lee lam, Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Sharks, Mabul
Sunny days for Sabah islands
A comprehensive study is under way to identify how many of Sabah's 439 islands are suitable for the development of tourism or agriculture. The study would also pave the way for an Island Management Plan (IMP) for these areas, Assistant Minister of
Tags: Bolkiah Ismail, sabah, Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, environment, Geography of Malaysia, Bolkiah, Banggi Island, Semporna, Mabul
Scuba Diving Malaysia
Malaysia is rated for many years by both underwater cineastes as also underwater photographers as the number one diving top spot in the world. Actually this is not true, it is not Malaysia which is rated so high, but one diving area called
Tags: scuba diving, learning to dive, scuba Malaysia, Malaysia, sabah, sarawak, diving Sabah, Sabah diving, Sarawak diving, diving Sarawak
Sea of shrinking sharks
The shark population in the waters off Sabah is getting smaller and this is mainly due to shark finning activities...In 1996/97 when I first came here, we did a lot of surveys to see what the issues and problems were and what we could do about them,
Tags: sharks fin, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Sabah Science, Sipadan Mabul Resort, Steve Oakley, Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Sharks, shark, shark finning
Well oil be damned: Abandoned rig that has been converted into a diving paradise hotel
Abandoned rig that has been converted into scuba paradise An abandoned oil rig had been transformed into the world's first ever scuba diving hotel. The isolated 25-bedroom Seaventures Dive Resort in the Celebes Sea of Malaysia is surrounded by a
Tags: Australia, Sydney, coral reefs, Fisheries, Hospitality Recreation, scuba diving, Underwater diving, oceanography, Great Barrier Reef, Physical geography
Scuba Diving Malaysia, Pulau Sipadan or Sipadan Island
Holiday Diving in Malaysia is rated, by top photographers and cinematographer, among the best around the world. Scuba Diving Sipadan is the ultimate dream of every scuba diver. For many years Sipadan
Tags: diving, holiday, travel guide, backpacking, malaysia hotels, hotels malaysia, malaysia hotel, hotel malaysia, tourist, traveler
Travel Guide to Scuba Diving Sipadan Malaysia
For many years many of the most renowned underwater photographers and underwater cinematographers have chosen Sipandan as the best scenic dive location in the world. Sipadan is the considered the Mekka for any scuba dive enthusiast.
Tags: Scuba, dive, diving, sipadan, diving instructor, swimming pool, travel-news, scuba dive, deep dive, greater depths
Travel Challenge: A diving holiday in South-east Asia
Every week we invite competing companies to give us their best deal for a specific holiday...Prices are per person and include flights departing from Heathrow. Dive Worldwide £1,629: Sipadan Mabul Resort, Borneo, East Malaysia Includes Malaysia
Tags: philippines, travel-news, flights departing, seven night, Cameroon, Bali, Sipadan, Hospitality Recreation, Asia, Geography of Asia
Group wants coal-fired plant scrapped
Bad weather did not deter a group of conservationists from getting their message across on the environmental impact of a proposed coal-fired power plant at the marine rich Dent peninsula in Sabah's east coast. Diver Shartner Liew said he had his
Tags: powered plant, Sabah, Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu, Environment, Geography of Malaysia, Fossil fuel power plant, Sipadan, Energy, Lahad Datu
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