ARTS AND CULTURAL FESTIVAL

28 November 2008 until 30 November 2008

Venue: Kompleks Budaya, Cherating.
Organiser: Majlis Perbandaran Kuantan
Tel: 09-512 15555/666
Fax: 09 515 8214
Website: www.mpk.gov.my

International Kedah Golf Border Challenge

29 November 2008 Until 30 December 2008

Venue : Cinta Sayang Golf & Country Club, Sungai Petani
Tourism Malaysia, Kedah Office/ Kedah State Tourism Action Council
Tel : 604-730 1957

Email: info@tourismlangkawi.gov.my

Pertandingan Permainan Tradisional Peringkat Negeri Terengganu

29th November 2008

Venue: Dataran Shahbandar, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
Organiser: State Museum Board
Website: http://museum.terengganu.gov.my/maxc2020/agensi/index.php?cid=43

Genting Premium Dining Event

28 November 2008 Until 30 November 2008

Most recognised and influential Michelin star chefs from Europe will compete in cooking for an unforgettable gastronomic experience!

Venue:Genting Highlands Resort, Pahang

Phone: 603- 6101 1118

Fax: 603-2718 1118

Website: http://www.genting.com.my/

Genting International Magic Festival

28 November 2008 Until 30 November 2008

The event will showcase the largest gathering of the best international magicians and illusionists in Malaysia!

Venue:Genting Highlands, Pahang
Phone: 603 6101 1118 / 2718 1118
Website: www.genting.com.my
Organiser:Genting – City of Entertainment

Islanders Music Dance Festival Langkawi 2008

28 November 2008 Until 30 November 2008



Catch all the dynamic and enthralling performances from various island musical troupes and dances to the pulsating rhythms you would not easily forget!

Venue:Langkawi, Kedah
Phone: 604 969 8080
Email: info@tourismlangkawi.gov.my
Organiser:Ministry of Tourism Malaysia

A1GP World Cup of Motorsport

22 November 2008 Until 23 November 2008

The A1GP World Cup of Motorsport is a new sporting event, pitting driver against driver and country against country for the first time in history. A1GP brings together 25 nations representing 80 per cent of the world's population to actively compete on a level playing field. Watch A1 team Malaysia in action!

Venue:Sepang International Circuit, Selangor

Phone: +60 (0)3 2332 7156

Fax: +60 (0)3 2332 7222

Email: info@a1teammalaysia.com.my

Website: http://www.a1teammalaysia.com.my/

The International Off-Road Challenge of Malaysia 2008 (Rainforest Challenge)

21 November 2008 Until 2 December 2008

Venue : Alor Star
Kedah Communication & Event (KCE)/ Kedah State Tourism Action Council
Tel : 604-730 1957
Email: info@tourismlangkawi.gov.my

World Scrabble Team Johor Bahru 2008

21 November 2008 until 23 November 2008

Venue : The Zone Regency HotelJohor
Phone : +6072234935
Fax : +6072237554
Email : info@johortourism.com.my

Pesta Kobis (Cabbage Festival)

15 November 2008

Home to the freshest vegetables in Sabah, come and join the folks of Kundasang in their effort to promote their vegetables-cabbage being the main produce to visitors. Fresh vegetables and exciting activities complemented with cool and refreshing weather makes your way to Kundasang this month for the Pesta Kobis.

Further Information

Organiser : District Council of Ranau Contact

Person : Siriman Basir (District Office), Suatin Mayor (Organising Secretary)

Telephone : +60 88 875253, 013 8771666, 019 8411435

Fax : +60 88 876754

Email Contact : Siriman.Basir@sabah.gov.my

Showdown of Champions 2008

18 November 2008 Until 18 November 2008

Witness Roger Federer, John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg and James Blake in action at the Showdown of Champions, Kuala Lumpur 2008.

Venue:Putra Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur

Phone: +(603) 2093 0658, 2093 1658, 2093 6658

Fax: +(603) 2093 2658

Email: info@showdownkl2008.com

Website: http://www.showdownkl2008.com/
Organiser:LD Sports & IMG

Bornean Sun Bear Trust Fund

14 November 2008

The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) is holding ‘BEAR NECESSITIES'-a fundraiser for the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre, which is to be held at the Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu on Friday the 14th of November, 2008 at 6.30pm.
This grand scale fundraising event aims to bring together government heads, NGOs, corporate leaders, some of Malaysia's best musicians, and TV personalities to raise RM1 million for the construction of the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sepilok, Sandakan.

It will be an evening for good music, comedy, bear stories, film, art, and images presentations. Top artistes will be performing songs and sketches with an environmental theme and compelling presentations of Sun Bears and the rainforest. Among the featured celebrities are Daphne Iking, Lina Teoh, Roger Wang, Elaine Daly and Amir Yussof.

There will also be a live auction of specially commissioned or donated Sun Bear themed artwork. An MoU signing by Sabah Wildlife Department, Sabah Forestry Department and LEAP will also take place during the event. This will be witnessed by guest of honor, the Chief Minister of Sabah.

Other interesting highlights include carbon emissions calculations for the event and offset by credits, as well as the acknowledgment of the corporate table sponsors.Come and help turn this vision into a reality. The Sun Bears need you!

Further Information

Organiser : The Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre

Venue : Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu

Telephone : +6088 270705 / 012 8281705

Email Contact : info@leapspiral

19th Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta

14 November 2008 Until 22 November 2008



The Raja Muda is also one of the very few true offshore passage racing regattas in the region. The Regatta take place each November over the course of 9 days and is timed to finish a week prior to the Phuket King's Cup as many yacht compete in both events.

Venue:Port Klang-Pangkor-Penang-Langkawi-Selangor
Organiser:The Royal Selangor Yacht Club (RSYC), Jalan Limbongan, 42000 Port Klang, Selangor Darul Ehsan
Phone: +603-3168 6964
Fax: +603-3168 8650
Email: info@rmir.com
Website: http://www.rmsir.com/

Trans Johore 4x4

14 November 2008 until 16 November 2008

Venue : Desaru Golden Beach Hotel, Johor
Phone : +6078221101
Fax : +6078221480
Email : desaruh@po.jaring.my
Website : www.desaruresort.com

Paintball World Cup Series Asia 2008

14 November 2008 Until 16 November 2008




The event is a world class paintball championship endorsed by key paintball organizations from the US and Europe, as well as other great teams from Asia.

Venue:Xtion Paintball Park, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
Tel: +603 7710 3960
Fax: +603 7710 1961
Organiser:Xtion Paintball
PALS Portal : http://www.palseries.org/ / http://www.palsevents.com/
PALS Forum : http://www.xtionpaintball.com/forum

Kedah State Children’s Art Festival

8 November 2008 Until 9 November 2008

Venue:Alor Star
Organiser: Kedah Culture & Art Department/ Kedah State Tourism Action Council
Tel : 604-730 1957
upen@kedah.gov.my

Powerman Malaysia 2008

9 November 2008

An extreme international multi-sports event that incorporates cycling, running and swimming in a duration of 5 hours during the day. Attractive prices to be won by those who has the fastest time recorded. There are chances of new records to be made as well so do not miss the chance to be there.

Venue : Lumut, Perak

Organiser : Malakoff Berhad

Phone : +603 2263 3388

Fax : +603 2263 3399

Website : http://www.powerman.com.my/

Taman Negara Eco-Challenge

8 November 2008 Until 9 November 2008

The world's top runners compete in this challenging event which requires participants to ascend the 2,187 metre high Gunung Tahan. Attractive prizes await winners as well as recognition for all contestants.

Venue:Gunung Tahan, Pahang

Phone: 609 517 1111 / 517 1112

Fax: 609 514 6900

Email: mtpnphg@streamyx.com

Website: http://www.pahangtourism.com.my/
Organiser:Pahang Tourism Action Council

Langkawi Mackerel Run

8 November 2008 Until 9 November 2008

Langkawi Mackerel Run is a fishing competition, where participants have to use a difficult fishing technique to fish for mackerel. This is the second time the event is being held.

Venue:Langkawi
Phone: 604-9698080/9698084
Fax: 604-9698081
Email: info@tourismlangkawi.gov.my
Organiser:Langkawi Tourism Action Council

Putrajaya Waterski World Cup 2008

7 November 2008 Until 9 November 2008



Putrajaya will host the fifth stop of the six-stop 2008 calendar from the 7th to the 9th of November at the state-of-the-art Putrajaya Water Sports Centre at Precinct 6 overlooked by the imposing Putrajaya International Convention Centre. The events involved will be Slalom, Shortboard and Jump and will feature the world's top ranked men and women elite competitors.

Venue:Putrajaya Water Sports Centre Percint 6, Putrajaya
Phone: 03 - 8926 1054 / +6012 272 1948
Email: office@waterski.com.my
Website: http://www.waterski.com.my/

Jerai International Mountainbike Challenge

7 November 2008 Until 9 November 2008

Catch the international mountainbike action at Gunung Jerai!

Venue:Gunung Jerai, Kedah
Phone: 604-730 1957
Email: upen@kedah.gov.my
Organiser:Kedah Sports Council/ Yan District Office/ Kedah State Tourism Action Council