Saturday, April 11, 2009

Students roped in to vote for Sipadan


KOTA KINABALU: University and school students are being roped in to boost a bid for Sabah’s international diving haven of Pulau Sipadan to be listed as one of the new seven wonders of nature.

State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Masidi Manjum said the students would be encouraged like other Malaysians to go online at www.sabahtourism.com or www.new7wonders.com/nature to vote for the island.

”We are getting the students to vote online as they are familiar with using the internet,” he said

He said Sipadan had qualified to be one of the 261 national and multinational nominees emerging from 222 participating countries in the nomination stage.

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