Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Ba’Kelalan to host Apple Fiesta


MIRI: Ba’Kelalan will be busy again for hosting its annual “Ba’Kelalan: The Heart of Borneo Escapade 2009 (HOB)” from May 10 to 13.

Also known as Apple Fiesta, the event, organised by Borneo Jungle Safari (BJS) Sdn Bhd, has entered its third year. It will be held immediately after the Miri International Jazz Festival (MIJF) 2009 on May 8 and 9.

According to BJS Managing Director, Mutang Tagal, some 50 guests comprising several local and international media as well as tourists will be joining the unique annual event which has the full support from Tourism Malaysia, Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) and MasWings.

Speaking at the press conference at BJS office yesterday, Mutang pointed out that the event and the programme itself had been supported by Sarawak Tourism Action Council (STAC) for three years in a row.

“Thanks to Tourism Malaysia, STB, MasWings and STAC for their full support in the great promotion of Apple Fiesta in Ba’Kelalan.

Such support has helped us a lot and Ba’Kelalan has now become popular in the eco-tourism industry via the Apple Fiesta,” he remarked.

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