http://www.mycen.com.my/updates/ Malaysia Central: Portal Updates Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:59:47 GMT ListGarden Program 1.3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/tesco_setia_alam.html Setia Alam is a 2500-acre development project by established SP Setia Property Group. It is interesting to note that the developer state that all their units are North-South orientated to avoid facing the evening sun... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/tesco_setia_alam.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/bukit_damansara.html The inner roads may seem simple on a map but once you are in it on the ground, the roads suck you in like a maze... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/bukit_damansara.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/lekas.html If you are traveling from Cheras to the Ampangan area in Seremban, LEKAS is definitely the way to go. It by-passes the usual congestion on the North-South Highway near the Seremban exits... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/lekas.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/skve.html For many travelers it may be their first opportunity to marvel at the many gigantic 'lakes' dotting the Puchong landscape. At one part, it feels as though one is driving along a coastal road. The so-called lakes are actually... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/skve.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hp_towers.html HP Towers house the corporate headquarters of HP Malaysia and also its service centre. Limited (but free) parking is available at the back of the building where the repair and spare parts facility is located... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hp_towers.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/plaza_damansara.html Constructed in the early 1990s, Plaza Damansara is actually two rows of five-storey shophouses in an oval configuration... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/plaza_damansara.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/residence_hotel_uniten.html Geographically, the area is part Bangi and part Kajang but falls under the Sepang Municipality. To add to the confusion, many building owners in the area have tagged on the glamourous 'Putrajaya' moniker to their addresses... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/residence_hotel_uniten.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/vistana_kuala_lumpur.html Vistana Kuala Lumpur is conveniently located within the Kompleks Damai area. The Titiwangsa LRT Station and the Pekeliling Bus Terminal are at its doorsteps, among many other things... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/vistana_kuala_lumpur.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/bukit_bintang_hotels.html The shopping and entertainment district of Bukit Bintang boasts the most number of hotels in a single area within the city. From budget inns to boutique hotels to luxury suites, Bukit Bintang has it all... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/bukit_bintang_hotels.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hotel_maluri.html Hotel Maluri is located at one corner of busy Taman Maluri, Cheras. The 238-room hotel underwent refurbishments recently and was transformed into a so-called boutique hotel... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hotel_maluri.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/taman_tasik_permaisuri.html Taman Tasik Permaisuri started as a humble terraced flower garden in the 1980s and has since developed into a full-fledged recreation park. It is very well patronised in the evenings and on Sunday mornings, where joggers, tai-chi practitioners and line dancers congregate... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/taman_tasik_permaisuri.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/kampung_baru_kuala_lumpur.html Kampung Baru is the last hold-out against the city's enveloping concrete jungle. Truly a village within a city, Kampung Baru now stands bravely under the long shadows of skyscrapers and elevated highways... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/kampung_baru_kuala_lumpur.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/masjid_india_kuala_lumpur.html The 1960s saw the construction of inner city flats such as Selangor Mansion, Malayan Mansion and Sulaiman Court (now Sogo). The merchants quickly turned the former two into shops, offices, stores and halfway houses for newly landed migrant workers... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/masjid_india_kuala_lumpur.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/cidb_convention_centre.html Here is a convention centre that is a little off the beaten track and at a somewhat refreshing location for attendees. Unfortunately little information is available about this new facility currently... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/cidb_convention_centre.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/tune_hotels_airasia_hotel_danga_bay_johor.html Danga Bay is part of the Flagship A parcel among the five flagship zones in the exciting Iskandar Malaysia project of Johor. Armed with a rather ambitious moniker, the "Vision City of the South", is an integrated waterfront development... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/tune_hotels_airasia_hotel_danga_bay_johor.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/bangunan_sultan_abdul_samad.html Designed by British architect A.C. Norman, the Sultan Abdul Samad Building was built in 1896. The historic building has Moorish and colonial elements written all over its exterior. Like other stately heritage buildings in Malaysia, she sometimes has to suffer the indignity of... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/bangunan_sultan_abdul_samad.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/tune_hotels_airasia_hotel_kota_damansara.html This is the first Tune Hotel that is located in the suburbs. But Kota Damansara is no ordinary suburb as the area in the hotel's vicinity has blossomed into a self-contained, self-sufficient township... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/tune_hotels_airasia_hotel_kota_damansara.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/ttdi.html Taman Tun Dr Ismail was one of the earliest satellite townships off Kuala Lumpur. It was named after the former Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman. The housing estate is often referred to as TTDI or Taman Tun... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/ttdi.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/thai_buddhist_chetawan_temple_petaling_jaya.html Today, a Bodhi tree stands on the grounds, surrounded by the two main temple buildings. With intricate carvings and signature Thai architecture, the Chetawan Temple remains one of the few royal sponsored temples outside of Thailand... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/thai_buddhist_chetawan_temple_petaling_jaya.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/mutiara_damansara.html Mutiara Damansara is a 355 acre freehold housing and commercial development. The township is surrounded by Bandar Utama, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Damansara Perdana and Kota Damansara... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/mutiara_damansara.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/dewan_mutiara_kompleks_mutiara.html Opened in 2006, Dewan Mutiara is a 700-seater hall popular for wedding banquets, annual dinners and charity events. It also cater to events such as conferences, seminars and trade fairs... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/dewan_mutiara_kompleks_mutiara.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hgh_convention_centre.html The HGH Convention Centre appears like a giant white auditorium from outside. Its location may be a bit off the beaten track, but it is actually quite near to the city centre. It brands itself as a complete convention centre... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hgh_convention_centre.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/national_sports_complex_bukit_jalil.html The Bukit Jalil Sports Complex was conceived in 1994 and constructed in time for the Kuala Lumpur XVI Commonwealth Games in 1998. The main jewel is the Bukit Jalil National Stadium... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/national_sports_complex_bukit_jalil.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/stadium_shah_alam.html Completed in 1994, at a cost of almost half a billion ringgit, the stadium and sports complex enjoyed only a short span of glory. It was retired from national duties when the Bukit Jalil National Stadium opened... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/stadium_shah_alam.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/masjid_sultan_salahuddin_abdul_aziz_shah.html The architecture incorporates Malay and Islamic elements and intricate calligraphy by famous Egyptian calligrapher Shiekh Abdel Moneim Mohamed Ali El Sharkawi. Opened on 11th March 1988, the majestic mosque can accommodate 24,000 worshipers... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/masjid_sultan_salahuddin_abdul_aziz_shah.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/sacc.html The newly opened convention centre has a total built-up area of 208,663.48 sq .ft. The main hall on the ground floor is capable of seating 1,920 persons on round tables or holding 112 exhibition booths. There are 8 more seminar rooms on the first and second floor... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/sacc.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/pasar_rakyat.html For the adventurous, the back of Imbi offers an astonishing array of restaurants and bistros. Not only that. The area has developed into a little chocolate haven with the opening of several choc boutiques. They cater mostly to tourists herded there by tour buses. Now, how many Malaysians know that Malaysia is popular for its chocolates, let alone at the boondocks of KL... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/pasar_rakyat.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/klcc.html Whenever KLCC is mentioned, most people think of the Petronas Twin Towers. KLCC or Kuala Lumpur City Centre actually refers to a bigger area that was designed as a city within a city... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/klcc.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/crowne_plaza_mutiara_kuala_lumpur.html Crowne Plaza Mutiara Kuala Lumpur sits on a five-hectare property that was once the Kuala Lumpur Hilton. This endearing landmark of KL's Golden Triangle used to overlook the race course which is now KLCC... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/crowne_plaza_mutiara_kuala_lumpur.html http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hotel_istana_kuala_lumpur.html Hotel Istana is a five-star hotel located in the heart of the city. The 23-storey business class hotel has 505 rooms and suites. Its Grand Mahkota Ballroom is... http://www.mycen.com.my/directions/hotel_istana_kuala_lumpur.html