This region, which is higher and nearer to the coast in Sabah than in Sarawak, is composed of an eroded and ill-defined complex of plateaus, ravines, gorges, and mountain ranges. Most of the summits of the ranges are between 4,000 and 7,000 feet (1,200 and 2,100 metres). Mount ...
Northeastern Borneo, the territory that is now Sabah, was the last area to be brought under British control. In the early 1700s Brunei transferred its claims over much of the region to the sultan of Sulu, who ruled from the Sulu Archipelago (now part of the Philippines) to the east. Exc...
Boasting large swathes of rainforest and vibrant local wildlife, Malaysia’s beautiful island region of Sarawak is fast becoming a prime destination for travellers seeking adventure.
Malaysia. The disctrict is expected to be to be a visionary 582-acre mixed-use precinct within the expansive Ibrahim Technoloplis in Johor. As ZHA’s inaugural project in Malaysia, Discovery City aims to boast a blend of innovative design andsustainability, blending with the region’s ...
Langkawi: The archipelago of 99 islands is located off the Malaysian north-western coastline, close also to the southernmost region of Thailand. Only four islands of the archipelago are inhabited. The main island Pulau Langkawi is known for its cable car, skybridge and beautiful beaches....
This is largely to do with its reputation as the expensive part of the region but that's an unfortunate misconception. Though the prices may be slightly higher than its neighbors, the relatively small difference is amply reflected in Malaysia's impressive infrastructure, even in rural areas. Mala...
The country’s economy has undergone a dramatic transformation over the last five decades, from one that relied primarily on exports like tin and rubber to one that is among the fastest-growing in this region. An attractive investment destination, Malaysia appeals to foreign investors with its ...
it comes with a no-miss warning. Whether you’re looking for nature, architecture, relaxation, or adventure, these places will ensure you have a great holiday in Malaysia. So, make sure you visit all of these Malaysia tourist places on your next trip to the country if you wish to experie...
the summit in order to seek sanction for the climb from the ancestral spirits as well as the spirit of Mount Kinabalu. Analternativestory suggests the mountain’s name comes from Cina Balu (“Chinese Widow”) and refers to adistraughtKadazan woman who retreated into the mountain and turned ...
The Cenozoic sedimentary basins, e.g., Sarawak Basin and Sabah Basin, in the South China Sea region, have different phases of hydrocarbon exploration activities. The present study area, Dangerous Grounds (Fig. 1), lies between the oceanic basin of the SCS and Northwest Sabah Trough, which is...