Monday, August 18, 2008

Borneo International Kite Festival - Bintulu flies into Malaysia Book of Records


BINTULU: Some 1,655 people helped put Bintulu in the Malaysia Book of Records by launching 1,655 kites of all shapes, sizes and colours into the sky here.

The feat at the Bintulu airstrip is part of the week-long Borneo International Kite Festival being held in conjunction with Sarawak’s 45th year of independence through the formation of Malaysia.

The event also marks the 45th anniversary of the formation of the Bintulu Development Authority.

The feat of having all 1,655 kites in the air was attained at about 3.30pm. People from all walks of life took part in the record-setting achievement.

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