F1
Powerboat World Championship Malaysian Grand Prix 2005
1 - 31 August 2005
Venue: Putrajaya
Organiser: H2O Sports Secretariat
Telephone: 603 8889 2420
Fax: 603 8889 3428
Website: www.h2osports.com.my
This
annual championship is back to entertain fans with its high-drama
spectacle and flamboyant teams. Described as the epitome of watersports,
this event has gained in popularity since first being held on Malaysian
shores in 2001. Join in the excitement as the world's best powerboat
racers pit their skills and courage against one another in Putrajaya.
Telekom Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International
Towerthon
1 - 31 August 2005
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Organiser: Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd
Telephone: 603 2020 5421
Fax: 603 2032 8409
E-mail: hamzawi@menarakl.com
Website: www.menarakl.com.my
It's
a strenuous climb up 2,058 steps of the Menara Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower),
for some of the world's best runners.Runners need to get to the top
of the tower in the shortest possible time! Several local categories
precede the international event.
Malaysia
International Jewellery Fair 2005 (MIJF 2005)
11 - 14 August 2005
Venue: Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Organiser: Elite Expo Sdn Bhd
Telephone: 603 9058 8772
Fax: 603 9058 8773
E-mail: exhibition@elite.com.my
Website: www.elite.com.my
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Merdeka
Month Celebration
14 August - 15 September 2005
Venue: Throughout Malaysia
Malaysians
everywhere celebrate the Nation's forty-eight birthday. The National
Day celebrations often include exhibition of the nation's history,
a fireworks display and a grand parade attended by Their Majesties,
the King and Queen, the Prime Minister and and other dignitaries
Merdeka (Independence)Day falls on 31 August
Merdeka Day Parade
31 August 2005
Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Organiser: Ministry of Tourism
Telephone: 603 2693 7111
Fax: 603 2693 4789
Website: www.motour.gov.my
Malaysians
celebrate 48 years of independence in the capital city of Kuala
Lumpur. A grand parade kicks off festivities while a free open-air
concert is held the night before to jump start events.Celebrations
are also held in other parts of the country.
 
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