The state level finals is going to be held on the 31st May this year at the KDCA Center in Penampang. The location of this place is just about 15-20 minutes out from Kota Kinabalu city and will be the center of attraction for the Kaamatan Festival or Harvest Festival in Sabah Borneo. As this is one of the most recognizable cultural events in Sabah and the Unduk Ngadau Beauty Pageant is very unique to the state. The title comes from the ethnic word Runduk Tadau which means 'the girl crowned by...Read Full Story
Having said in April that it plans to add “100 or 200″ payment options worldwide for Credits , Facebook has announced that another one is coming within the next couple of months: MOLPoints .
MOLPoints is a virtual payment service offered by MOL AccessPortal Berhad, part of Malaysia-based internet company MOL Global, and most popular in southeast Asia. The deal makes sense. Facebook has been growing fast in the region over the last year — Indonesia gained the most new users out of any...Read Full Story
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – July 8, 2010 – MOL Globa l today announced a strategic partnership with Facebook that will make it significantly easier and more convenient for millions of people across Asia to purchase virtual goods in online games and applications on Facebook.
Under the agreement, MOL Global’s wholly owned subsidiary MOL AccessPortal will become a payment provider for Facebook Credits. That will enable Facebook members to buy Credits using MOLPoints on Facebook and on MOL’s...Read Full Story
MOL Global, the Malaysian payments company who acquired Friendster this year, formed a new partnership with social network Facebook to become a Facebook Credits payment provider. Here’s the announcement released today: “MOL and Facebook Bring Facebook Credits to Retail Stores for the First Time”.
MOL Partners with Facebook to Become Payment Provider for Facebook Credits; Facebook Credits to be Available through MOL’s 500,000 Outlets Across Asia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – July 8, 2010 – MOL...Read Full Story
Events in Sabah 2011 is a compilation of happenings around the Malaysian state of Sabah. This year focuses on a number of interesting events which are well spread throughout the coming months. Among them are some of Sabah's unique festivals which can only be experienced here in North Borneo. Below are a list of the major events and festivals located around 'The Land Below the Wind' for the months of April, May, June and July. If you are traveling there during this period, you should make it a...Read Full Story
Friendster’s investors must be a tad bit exhilarated to dispose the money-bleeding business. After the acquisition, Facebook started negotiating with MOL to acquire Friendster’s social networking patents. MOL acquired Friendster mainly for its large ...
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