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The icing on the cake
The chance to attend aconvocation in Australiagot NITHYA SIDHHUpondering on thedifferences between thegraduation ceremoniesthere and in Malaysia.
When the going gets tough...
B>I/B>F you are game for a challenging five-hour hike through the Penang Hill Forest Challenge trail, put on proper sports attire and head for the Penang Hill Railway station.
Alluring secrets of Pantai Merdeka
B>M/B>ANY people are aware of the splendour of Langkawi and its azure waters but few know of the beguiling secrets of the white sandy beach at Pantai Merdeka on mainland Kedah.
Brats begin food journey with visit to country’s largest rice mill
Day Two of the 'Brats Food Journey' programme began with the Malaysian staple - rice.
FEATURE - Chinese hope the spice is right in bird flu fight
GULONG, China (Reuters) - In a large concrete yard covered with two-foot-high rows of star anise seeds, farmers shovel the pungent spice into boxes for export.
FEATURE - Chinese hope the spice is right in bird flu fight
GULONG, China (Reuters) - In a large concrete yard covered with two-foot-high rows of star anise seeds, farmers shovel the pungent spice into boxes for export.
Cooling down at the peak
B>I/B>F you love outdoor activities like jungle trekking and camping as well as the tranquillity and cool mountain air, then the Gunung Jerai rainforest in northern Kedah is the perfect place.
Japanese food in tranquil setting
B>T/B>HE moon is a brilliant orb in the inky sky, the ocean is glassy and calm. Occasional swells cause the seawater to slap against the wooden bottom of the sampan as the weathered old fisherman lights the torch. It only takes a few minutes before gleaming shoals of fish and translucent squid swarm towards the sampan. The night's catch is in.
FEATURE - Dubai's man-made islands anger environmentalists
DUBAI (Reuters) - Billion-dollar islands being built off the coast of Dubai offer wealthy tourists a chance to leave the world behind, but environmentalists say the Gulf's delicate marine ecosystem is paying the price for this perfect escape.
The lure of Belum
B>P/B>ERAK has one of the world's most pristine forests in Belum Valley but many people have yet to see it.
