'Malaysia would like to share with the world what she has achieved'

Malaysia is in the process of opening up to the world and what she has achieved over the past 50 years as an independent nation she would like to share with the peoples of the world, says Malaysia's Minister of Tourism, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan B Tengku Mansor.

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Drought-ridden Indian bird park loses its birds

For years, tourists have come to India's Keoladeo Ghana National Park to gaze at shimmering, bird-flocked wetlands stretching to the horizon. But where there were once vast lakes, visitors now find puddles nursed by a network of stuttering diesel-fuelled pumps, which suck up groundwater from deep beneath the parched earth.

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Pathiraja falls flat on the propaganda road to Jaffna

Pathiraja focuses on this road-rail link as the symbol of unity that brought the North-South regions and cultures together in the good old days of the British Raj when the son shone in Colombo while the father gathered hay in Jaffna. As the credits rolled up the audience was told that it was a concept developed by Pathiraja.

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