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2020 Sukma Games
The 2022 Sukma Games (), officially known as the 20th Sukma Games () and commonly known as MSN 2022, was a multi-sport event that was held in Kuala Lumpur from 16 September until 24 September 2022. Though some events, such as the football, cricket and cycling event, started earlier. The Games were originally scheduled to be held in Johor in July 2020. However, they were postponed until 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the National Sports Council (NSC) replacing Johor as host. Venues All sporting events were held in the Klang Valley area, except for sailing which was held in Langkawi, Kedah. Kuala Lumpur * Jalan Duta Sports Complex - Tennis * Jalan Duta Squash Complex - Squash * Kuala Lumpur Petanque Arena - Petanque * Bukit Kiara Sports Complex ** Juara Stadium - Netball ** National Lawn bowls Centre - Lawn bowls * KL Sports City ** Bukit Jalil National Stadium - Athletics ** Axiata Arena - Badminton ** Malaysia National Hockey Stadium - Hockey ** National Aquatic Centre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a Federal Territories of Malaysia, federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of with a census population of 2,075,600 . Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 8.8 million people as of 2024. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, both in population and economic development. The city serves as the cultural, financial, tourism, political and economic centre of Malaysia. It is also home to the Parliament of Malaysia, Malaysian parliament (consisting of the Dewan Rakyat and the Dewan Negara) and the Istana Negara, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Istana Negara, the official residence of the King of Malaysia, monarch (''Yang di-Pertuan Agong''). Kuala Lumpur was first developed around 1857 as a town serving the tin mining, tin mines of the region, and important figures such as Ya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KL Sports City
The KL Sports City (formerly known as ''Bukit Jalil National Sports Complex''; Kompleks Sukan Negara in Malay) in Malaysia is the largest sports complex in the country. It is located in Bukit Jalil, 20 km south of Kuala Lumpur. Described as the "sports complex in a park", it was the only one of its kind in the country or region when it was fully developed. It was officially inaugurated by the then-Prime Minister of Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad on 11 July 1998 ahead of the 1998 Commonwealth Games in which it staged the Games' opening ceremony. The complex was upgraded to KL Sports City in 2017 for the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. Access The complex is accessible via Shah Alam Expressway, Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway, Maju Expressway and Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway. It is also served by the Bukit Jalil LRT station. Features * A main arch to the National Stadium with pool fountains * A keris, Malay dagger at the entrance of National Stadium which symbolizes the warrior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nilai
Nilai is a city located in the Seremban District of the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, located close to the border with Selangor. It is the northern suburb within the Seremban metropolitan area, as well as part of the Greater Kuala Lumpur, Greater Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area. Due to its proximity to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, it is a rapidly growing city. Nilai is almost halfway between the state capital Seremban and Kajang, Selangor, and lies on the railway linking these two cities. It is also the southern terminus of MSC Malaysia and the northern anchor of the Malaysia Vision Valley corridor. Development projects can be seen as one drive around Nilai. Some of Malaysia's most well-known colleges and two universities are located in Nilai: Nilai University, INTI International University, Manipal International University, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia and Islamic University College of Malaysia. As a result, the town is occupied by students from all over the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seremban
Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Somban'') is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban Municipal Council, Seremban City Council. Seremban gained its city status on 20 January 2020. Covering an area of 959 km², Seremban's population is 681,541 as of 2020, making it the List of cities and towns in Malaysia by population#Within defined boundaries, tenth largest city in Malaysia and the fifth most populous state capital behind Johor Bahru, Shah Alam, George Town, Penang, George Town and Ipoh. It is part of the Greater Kuala Lumpur area, being situated approximately 55 kilometres south of Kuala Lumpur and 37 kilometres south of the federal administrative capital of Putrajaya. Since 2015, Seremban has been the major anchor city of the Malaysia Vision Valley, Negeri Sembilan's main special economic zone spanning the state's western half. Toponymy Seremban was founde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bandar Sri Sendayan
Bandar Sri Sendayan is a planned community, planned township in the ''mukim'' of Labu, Negeri Sembilan, Labu in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the western suburb within the Seremban city proper. Parts of the township also spilled beyond the district boundary into Port Dickson District, specifically in the ''mukim'' of Jimah. Bandar Sri Sendayan is the flagship project of Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad, Matrix Concepts, and forms part of the Malaysia Vision Valley corridor. Background Bandar Sri Sendayan has 21% of total the development is parkland, with the remainder residential, commercial, institutional, agricultural and leisure development. Location & accessibility Car Located within the borders of the Rantau state constituency, Bandar Sri Sendayan is a 20-minute drive (about ) from downtown Seremban via Malaysia Federal Route 195, Federal Route 195, which also connects this development to North–South Expressway Southern Route Exit 218. By road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunway Pyramid
Sunway Pyramid is a shopping mall located in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya, Selangor which was developed by the Sunway Group. History Sunway Pyramid was designed by the design director of Sunway, Nelson Yong. After several architects were unable to meet expectations for the building's façade, Yong assumed responsibility for the interior design and architectural concept. According to Yong, he immediately had an inspiration and sketched the iconic lion head, the pyramid and roughly how the building facade would look like after meeting with Sunway's chairman, Tan Sri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah. The shopping mall was opened in July 1997. The mall was constructed and designed in the Egyptian Revival architectural style, with a prominent giant lion statue in the main entrance. This statue was designed to resemble the Great Sphinx of Giza with the large pyramid behind it. According to various sources, the face of the statue was actually intended to be a face of a man, with some resemblance to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subang National Golf Club
Subang National Golf Club (Malay: ''Kelab Golf Negara Subang'') is a golf courses in Kelana Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia and consists of two 18-hole courses. It has hosted several significant golf tournaments in its history. It hosted the Malaysian Dunlop Masters several times in the 1970s and 1980s. It also hosted the Malaysian Open in 1983, 1987, and 1991. In 1977 Walter Godfrey started working as the club pro. He worked at the club for five years. During his tenure at Subang National he won the 1979 Dunlop Masters. Tournaments hosted * 1991 Malaysian Open, Asia Golf Circuit event * 1987 Malaysian Open, Asia Golf Circuit event * 1983 Malaysian Open, Asia Golf Circuit event * 1982 Malaysian Dunlop Masters The Malaysian Dunlop Masters was a golf tournament in Malaysia in the 1970s and 1980s. Taiwanese golfer Chen Tze-ming won the 1978 event by a record 15 strokes. Despite his record-breaking win runner-up Simon Owen took the first prize money as C ... * 1979 Malaysian Dunlop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (; UNITEN) is a private university, located in Selangor, Malaysia, with GLC university status. It is wholly owned by the public-listed Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), established in 1997. History Universiti Tenaga Nasional commenced operation in 1976 as ''Institut Latihan Sultan Ahmad Shah'' (ILSAS), which served for many years as the corporate training center for Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and its predecessor, the National Electricity Board. In 1994, ILSAS was transformed into an institute of higher learning and renamed ''Institut Kejuruteraan Teknologi Tenaga Nasional'' (IKATAN). It offered academic programmes in engineering and business management at undergraduate and graduate levels through twinning links with local and foreign universities (Indiana-University, Purdue University Indianapolis, US for Engineering). In 1997, IKATAN was upgraded to Universiti Tenaga Nasional. Principal Officers The Chancellor of Universiti Tenaga Nasional was app ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universiti Teknologi MARA
The MARA Technological University ( Malay: ''Universiti Teknologi MARA''; Jawi: اونيۏرسيتي تيكنولوڬي مارا; abbr. UiTM) is a public university in Malaysia, based primarily in Shah Alam, Selangor. It was established to help rural Malays in 1956 as the RIDA (Rural & Industrial Development Authority) Training Centre (), and opened with around 50 students. It has since grown into the largest institution of higher education in Malaysia as measured by physical infrastructure, faculty and staff, and student enrollment. Since becoming a public university despite its name, UiTM is no longer affiliated with Majlis Amanah Rakyat. The university comprises one main campus and 34 satellite campuses. It offers over 500 programmes taught in English that range from undergraduate to the postgraduate level. The school is home to some 170,514 full-time and part-time bumiputera and international students. Postgraduate programme is open for international students and bum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Malaya
The Universiti Malaya (lit 'University of Malaya'; abbreviated UM) is a public university, public research university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the oldest Malaysian institution of higher education, and was the only university in newly independent Malaya. The university has graduated five prime minister of Malaysia, prime ministers of Malaysia, and other political, business, and cultural figures of national prominence. The predecessor of the university, King Edward VII College of Medicine, was established on 28 September 1905 in Singapore, then a territory of the British Empire. In October 1949, the merger of the King Edward VII College of Medicine and Raffles College created the university. Rapid growth during its first decade caused the university to organize as two autonomous divisions on 15 January 1959, one located in Singapore and the other in Kuala Lumpur. In 1960, the governments of Federation of Malaya, Malaya and Singapore indicated that these two divis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quill City
Quill City, formerly Vision City and known as Bandar Wawasan in the Malay language, is a partially completed integrated development project located along Jalan Sultan Ismail, close to Kampung Baru in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.The Star Online, Business News: "A Quill rises from Vision City" 1 July 2013, by John Loh. accessed 3 March 2016. Project The project was originally developed by RHB-Daewoo Sdn Bhd, a former direct subsidiary of Rashid Hussain Berhad. Its partially completed phase one components, composed of three high rise blocks, was one of numerous abandoned and partially comple ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuala Lumpur Stadium
The Kuala Lumpur Stadium, also KLFA Stadium (), is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is currently used mostly for Association football, football matches and is the home stadium of Kuala Lumpur City F.C., Kuala Lumpur City. History In the past, the stadium was used as the home ground of many Malaysian teams, including Felda United F.C., Felda United, PDRM FA, PDRM, PLUS FC, PLUS, Selangor FA, Selangor and UKM F.C., UKM. The stadium was closed in July 2011 due to the City Hall's reluctance to renovate the pitch. Starting in 2012, the stadium has also been used for Rugby Union, rugby matches. It was used for the first match of the 2013 Media Prima 6 Regions, between Kelab Rakan Muda Malaysia and Singapore Cricket Club. Between 2013 and 2018, the stadium was renovated; after the renovation, it can accommodate 18,000 spectators. The stadium also hosted the final of the 2019 AFC Cup final, 2019 AFC Cup between North Korean club April 25 Sports Club, April 25 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
