Miri Calendar of Events 2009

No

Date / Time (Tarikh / Masa)

Events / Activity

(Acara / Aktiviti)

Venue

(Tempat)

Organiser

(Penganjur)

Contact Person & Telephone Number / Fax Number

E Mail / Website

(E-mel / Laman Web)

1

1 May 2009
9.00 am

Launching of Residents Committee
cum Miri May Fest 2009

Dewan Suarah Miri

Miri City Council

Public Relations Officer
Tel 085-424111

2

1 May 2009
10.00 am –
6.00 pm

Miri City Radio Control Fun Fly 2009

Open land near Miri Port Authority, Kuala
Baram

Miri Radio Control Flying Club

Organising Chairman, Encik Vincent Wong
H/P 019-815-8978

3

1-3 May 2009

Pertandingan Pesta Miri Triple Petanque 2009

SMK Dato Permaisuri  (Gelanggan Petanque)

J/K Protem Persatuan Petanque Bah. Miri,
MSNS Bah. Miri, RT Desa Pujut & SMK Dato Permaisuri

Encik Syed Omar
H/P 019-814-1968

www.myypetanque.blogspot.com
E-mail: omarbanahsan66@yahoo.com

4

1-3 May 2009
10.00 am – 10.00 pm

Miri Festival Art Exhibition 2009

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Boulevard Shopping Complex, Modern Art Gallery,
Wajar Art Tuition Center & Century Art Gallery

Encik Johnson Wee
Tel.:  085-432999

Boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

5

2 May 2009

Buy-Back Campaign for used computers and
parts

Car park area of Dewan Suarah Miri

Computer Sales & Services Association
Sarawak, Miri Branch

Encik Alex CT Jong
H/P 012-878-8585

6

2 - 3 May 2009

Motorcross Fun Race

Open land along Jalan Miri-Bintulu (next
to JPJ)

Sarawak Motorcross Club

Encik Jong Kiam Yaw
H/P 019-884-9650

7

2 - 3 May 2009

11th Direction of Life Camp

Dynasty Hotel

Persatuan Penggajian Yuan Man, See Hua Daily
News, Persatuan Klan Zhang Miri & Miri Taiwan Graduates’ Assn.

En. Wong Kee Mee, See Hua Daily News
HP 012-853-3922
Fax 085-414569

8

29 April  - 3 May 2009

eTiQa Takaful Mega Roadshow

Imperial Mall Concourse Area

Secure Corporate Service

Encik Peter Nee
H/P 012-877-4439
Encik Peter Yong
H/P 012-806-2727

9

3 May 2009
0800 – 1200 hr

Miri River Mouth Fishing Competition 2009

Miri River Mouth

Miri Anglers Club

Encik John Kiew, President,
Miri Anglers Club
H/P 019-884-1890
Fax 085-653976

10

3 May 2009
10.00 am

Miri Festival Colouring Contest

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Boulevard Shopping Complex, Modern Art Gallery,
Wajar Art Tuition Center & Century Art Gallery 

Encik Johnson Wee
Tel.:  085-432999

boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

11

3 May 2009

4th Miri Hash House Harriers City Run

Around City Centre (Flag off at 4.00
p.m. at Dewan Suarah Miri )

Miri Hash House Harriers

Mr. Alex Chu
H/P 019-855-8582

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12

3 May 2009 2.00 pm

Miri May Fest’s Marine / Spring Collection
Fashion Show 2009

Imperial Mall Concourse Area

The Imperial Mall

Encik Konny Koh/Encik Eric Jong
Tel.  085-431133

13

4 May 2009 – 7 June 2009
10.00 am – 10.00 pm

May Festival Fair

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Boulevard Hypermarket & Departmental
Store Sdn. Bhd.

Encik Joseph Lee
Tel.  085-442255

14

7-10 May 2009

The Imperial Mall Mother’s Day Celebration
Fair

Imperial Mall Concourse Area

Imperial Mall

Encik Konny Koh/Encik Eric Jong
Tel.  085-431133

15

8 May 2009
6.00 pm – 9.00 pm

Wesak Day Parade

Around Miri City Centre. Starting point at
car parks of Dewan Suarah Miri

Miri Budhist Society (1993) together with
other buddhist associations in this region

Mr. Kong Chiong King, Organising Chairman
: H/P 013 808 0966

16

8 – 9 May 2009

Miri International Jazz Festival

The Pavillion, ParkCity Everly Hotel, Miri

Sarawak Tourism Board (STB)

Event Secratariat (STB):
Tel: 085-434181
Fax: 085-846988

Website:
www.mirijazzfestival.com

17

9 May 2009
1.00 pm

Traditional Lion Dance Competition 2009

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Federation of Miri Division Chinese Associations
(Youth Section) & Boulevard Shopping Complex

Encik Sia Sze Chong
H/P 016-852-3751
Encik Johnson Wee
Tel.:  085-432999

boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

18

9 May 2009
7.00 pm

Torch Relay Closing Ceremony
Starting at Imperial Mall and ending at Boulevard Shopping Complex

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Federation of Miri Division Chinese Associations
(Youth Section) & Boulevard Shopping Complex

Encik Sia Sze Chong
H/P 016-852-3751
Encik Johnson Wee
Tel.:  085-432999

boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

19

9 May 2009

Prize-Giving for month-long City Mother Celebration

Bintang Mega Mall

Bintang Mega Mall

Encik Jackson Goh
Tel.:  085-438877
Fax: 085-425852

bintangplaza@yahoo.com

20

10 May 2009

Snap “Mom’s Smile” & Win Photogenic Contest

UGF, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Boulevard Shopping Complex

Encik Johnson Wee
Tel. 085-432999

boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

21

10 May – 10 June 2009

Europe Fair

Open Car park, Boulevard Shopping Complex

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22

15 –17 May 2009

Miri International Deep Sea Fishing Tournament
2009

Depart Marina Bay on 15/5/09 at 0900 hr and
closing ceremony at Marina Bay on 17/5/09 at 1400 hr

Miri Anglers Club

Encik John Kiew, President,
Miri Anglers Club
H/P 019-884-1890
Fax 085-653976

23

16 May 2009

Divisional Gawai Dayak Celebration

Eastwood Valley Golf & Country Club

Jawatankuasa Perayaan Gawai Dayak Bahagian
Miri 2009

Dayak Bidayuh National Assn
Captain Bernard Ak Idit
H/P 019-885-4854
Cik Caroline Siburat   H/P 013-839-8438

24

16 May 2009
9.00 am to 3.00 pm

Miri City Mass Blood Donation

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Malaysian Red Crescent, Miri Chapter

En. Karambir Singh
H/P 016-878-5500

25

16 May 2009

Launching of Miri City Healthy Baby Photogenic
Contest

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Boulevard Shopping Complex

Encik Johnson Wee
Tel 085-432999

boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

26

16 May 2009

Launching of “ A Gift to My Dad” Packaging
Contest

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Boulevard Shopping Complex

Encik Johnson Wee
Tel 085-432999

boulevardmiri@yahoo.com

27

16 May 2009

Gawai Dayak – Kampung Lusut

Kampung Lusut off Taman Tunku, Miri/Bintulu
Road, Miri

Miri Gawai Dayak Organising Committee

Pemanca Wilson Siang Lim
H/P 013-839-6849
Tel 085-414067

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28

16 May 2009
starting at 7.00 a.m.

Bakam Challenge 2009

Kampung Bakam

Miri Mountain Bike Club & Miri Hash House
Harriers

Mr. Peir-Laing Un
Tel. 085-454712
H/P 012-873-8137

29

16 May 2009
5.30pm – 6.30pm

Yuanji May Fest Mass Exercise

Amphitheatre, Miri City Fan

Miri Yuanji Co-ordinating Committee

Mr. Dennis Yee
H/P 016-870-5088

30

16 – 17 May 2009

Miri May Fest Tribal Music, Traditional Games & Batik
Painting cum Handicraft Demo & Exhibition

Miri Handicraft Centre, Jalan Merbau, Miri

All stallholders at Miri Handicraft Centre

Encik Nelson Janting, Miri Handicraft Centre

31

17 May 2009

Charity Golf Tournament To Raise Funds

Eastwood Valley Golf & Country Club

Malaysian Red Crescent, Miri Chapter

Dr. Matu

32

17 May 2009
7.00 am – 9.00 am

Taiji Qigong Shibashi Fellowship Exercise

Ground Floor, Dewan Suarah Miri

Jiran Warga Emas
Taiji Qigong Shibashi Group of RT Taman Hilltop

Encik Thong Sai Kaw
HP  016-871-5901

thongsk@streamyx.com

33

17 May 2009

Borneo to China 4 x 4 Expedition 2009 (ETA
Beijing, China)

Flag off from Miri on 12/4/09 and back to
Miri in June 2009.

Dr. Ling Tung King
Event Promoter & Expedition Leader

Dr. Ling Tung King
Event Promoter & Expedition Leader
HP 019-885-5588
Fax 085-663088

Website:
www.alliancemobilevet.com
E Mail:
live3088@streamyx.com

34

18 - 24 May 2009

Sarawak Beads Exhibition
(Workshop on Sarawak Beads on 23/5/09 at Bilik Serbaguna from 2.00
pm to 4.30 pm- Admission: Free)

Ruang Legar, Pustaka Miri, Jalan Kipas, Miri

Pustaka Miri (Information Services Unit)

Encik Ahmad Samsudin, Librarian
Tel: 085-422525
Fax: 085-414444

Website:
www.pustaka-sarawak.com
E Mail:
Ahmadsl@sarawaknet.gov.my

35

20 May 2009
8.00 pm

Miri City Day
Celebration 2009
 

Miri City Fan

Miri City Council

Public Relations Officer
Tel. 085-424111

Website: www.miricouncil.gov.my

36

21-24 May 2009

May Fest Celebration - SONY Road Show 2009

Imperial Mall Concourse Area

Encik Albert Ngaw

Encik Albert Ngaw
HP  0168778772

37

22 May 2009

Curtin Sarawak Book Fair

Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak
Campus

Curtin University of Technology, Sarawak
Campus

Ms Mary Pudun / Ms Levas Mejus
Tel. 085-443939

38

23 – 24 May 2009

Karnival Sukan Ragbi 2009

Padang KPSU Miri, Jalan Datuk Abang Indeh,
Miri

Miri Division Rugby Union

Encik Timothy Lian
H/P 016-874-7126

39

24 May 2009

Health Talks – “Women’s Secrets”

Imperial Hotel

Miri SUPP Women Section & See Hua Daily
News

Ms Yong
Tel. 085-416603
Ms Yii
Tel. 085-426600

40

24 May 2009

Miri May Fest 3 x 3 Street Basketball Tournament

Boulevard Shopping Complex’s car park

Miri Basketball Association

Secretariat
Tel. 085-439139

41

24 May 2009
9.00 am to 1.00 pm

Exhibition/Sale of Chinese books produced
by local writers, talks on Miri history and culture, educational workshop
and etc

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Miri Chinese Writers Association & Boulevard
Shopping Complex

En. Chua Chong Siang
HP 013-837-8508

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42

28 - 31 May 2009
9.00 am –
6.00 pm

Miri City Open Bonsai Competition 2009

Ground Floor, Dewan Suarah Miri

Miri City Bonsai Club

En Kevin Phui Chow Jang
HP 019-884-4606
Fax 085-411080
Encik Teo Chung Min
HP 019-884-0094
Fax 085-411467

43

29 – 31 May 2009

Miri May Fest Chinese Chess Competition

Level 3, Boulevard Shopping Complex

Miri Chinese Chess Association

Chairman,
Encik Lau Siih Ngie
H/P 014-680-3838

44

29 May – 14 June 2009

Boulevard Hyper Gawai Celebration

The Imperial Mall Concourse Area

Boulevard Hypermarket & Departmental
Stores Sdn. Bhd.

Encik James Chai
H/P 085-422199

45

31 May – 2 June 2009

Wedding Expo

Bintang Mega Mall

Bintang Mega Mall

Encik Jackson Goh
Tel: 085-438877
Fax: 085-425852

bintangplaza@yahoo.com