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Topic: Putrajaya


In the News (Wed 8 Oct 08)

  
  Putrajaya travel guide - Wikitravel
Putrajaya ([1]), an "Intelligent Garden City" and the federal administrative capital of Malaysia, is a showcase city under construction some 30 km south of the capital Kuala Lumpur.
Putrajaya covers a vast sprawl of 4,931 hectares, which were mostly palm plantations before the federal government purchased the lot from the surrounding state of Selangor.
Putrajaya became a self-governing federal territory (wilayah persekutuan) in 2001, the third in Malaysia after Kuala Lumpur and the little oddball island of Labuan.
wikitravel.org /en/Putrajaya   (0 words)

  
 Putrajaya information and travel guide
Putrajaya, just outside the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, and bordering on Malaysia's Silicon Valley of Cyberjaya, is designed as an intelligent Cyber-city and is the new federal government administrative centre.
Putrajaya encompasses the dual concept of intelligent city and garden city.
The urban areas in Putrajaya City are divided into precincts and are devoted to government offices, commercial, residential and recreational facilities.
www.about-malaysia.com /putrajaya   (0 words)

  
  Putrajaya : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Putrajaya takes over the administrative functions of the capital city Kuala Lumpur and is part of the Multimedia Super Corridor project of the Malaysian government.
As Putrajaya has a large 650-hectare lake which has water channels cutting through parts of the city, the recreational opportunities are enormous.
In 2003, the Putrajaya authorities launched a cruise tour for visitors to marvel at the many sights and landmarks around the city.
www.kuala-lumpur.ws /attractions/putrajaya.html   (663 words)

  
 kiat.net: Putrajaya (2)
Putrajaya, a sprawling 4,580-hectare (11,300-acre) metropolis of landscaped gardens and domed buildings is Malaysia's third federal territory.
Putrajaya is located 25km south of the old capital city of Kuala Lumpur and 20km north of the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at Sepang.
Proponents of Putrajaya that argue a new city is essential to ease the urban sprawl of Kuala Lumpur, where roads are dug up daily to upgrade sewage, drainage and water supply systems for a growing population.
www.kiat.net /putra/index2.html   (1184 words)

  
 Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Putrajaya will use multimedia technologies to become an electronic administrative centre, where inter-departmental communications and interactions with the public are conducted via electronic and multimedia channels.
Putrajaya is located along the South Growth Corridor, which begins with the Kuala Lumpur City Centre in the north to the KLIA at Sepang.
Putrajaya is 25 km away from Kuala Lumpur and 20 km from the KLIA.
www.isdb.org /annualmeeting/eng/klputrajaya.php   (388 words)

  
 A look at Putrajaya, Malaysia's garden city   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Putrajaya is the location for Malaysia’s central government.
The unique thing about this place is that it have an outer 11 pointed star that represents the 11 states in Malaysia when it gained independence, plus 13 pointed inner stars that represents the current 13 states in Malaysia and finally an inner most 14 that signifies the 13 states and the federal territories.
This fascinating mosque is inspired by Persian architecture of the safavid period.
www.malaysia-by-malaysian.com /putrajaya.html   (770 words)

  
 Malaysia - Putrajaya   (Site not responding. Last check: )
More than 70% of Putrajaya is devoted to greenery and water bodies with 13 different gardens.
Putrajaya is poised to be a fully integrated and self contained city.
Adapting the latest in telecommunication, transportation and infrastructure technologies, Putrajaya is to provide for a level of efficiency in Government machinery that would be geared towards excellence in the new millennium and towards 'Vision 2020’.
www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/putrajaya.htm   (545 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Putrajaya (Malaysia And Singapore Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Putrajaya, administrative capital of Malaysia and federal territory, 111,313 acres (4,580 hectares), S Malay Peninsula.
In 1999 several government offices, including that of the prime minister, were moved to new capital, which is marked by modern domed buildings and landscaped gardens.
Putrajaya was named a federal territory in 2001.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Putrajy.html   (214 words)

  
 Putrajaya: The Pride of the Nation -- ThingsAsian Article
Putrajaya is located along the South Growth Corridor of the Multimedia Super Corridor or more commonly known as MSC, and is neighbors to the high-tech Cyberjaya.
As Putrajaya was our last stop, I was rather tired from the "sight-seeing" stops we have had thus far.
Putrajaya is totally different from the rest of the country.
www.thingsasian.com /goto_article/article.3021.html   (1283 words)

  
 Malaysia Hotels and Resorts - Putrajaya Shangri-la Selangor Malaysia
It is strategically located on a green hilltop enclave overlooking the heart of Putrajaya, Malaysia's 21st century garden city which houses the new Federal Government Administrative capital, close to the Prime Minister's Centre and the majestic Royal Palace.
Putrajaya is the administrative centre for the Federal Government which epitomizes the vision of a modern Malaysia with the latest infrastructure and high technology facilities.
Putrajaya embodies the country's heritage and allows its Malaysian soul and spirit come alive through the city's design and architecture.
www.southtravels.com /asia/malaysia/putrajayashangri-laselangor   (689 words)

  
 THE PUTRAJAYA ACTION PLAN
A three day International Conference on the theme 'Peace in Palestine' was held at Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia, from the 28th to the 30th of March 2005.
The Putrajaya Action Plan recognizes that the root cause of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the Israeli occupation from 1948 onwards of Palestinian land and the consequent subjugation and oppression of the Palestinian people.
The Putrajaya Action Plan seeks to establish an International Centre on Palestine for Civil Society in the South (ICPCSS) to be located in Malaysia.
www.badil.org /e-library/PUTRAJAYA.htm   (1390 words)

  
 Putrajaya (Malaysia)
Putrajaya is supposed to be the administrative capital (something like Brasilia).
One of the major criticisms of Putrajaya is that the local government for that territory has been taken away from the people and given to a private corporation.
The closest I came to was from the Putrajaya Official Website which has a symbol that might be the coat of arms for the new territory.
flagspot.net /flags/my-pj.html   (421 words)

  
 Welcome To Putrajaya Marriott
Putrajaya Marriott Hotel welcomes you to Malaysia’s Federal Government Administrative Capital.
Situated at the renowned IOI Resort, this luxury hotel is nestled between serene surroundings of a 27 hole championship golf course.
Click on the links below to view our Corporate Video,to download our Hotel Photos and Screensaver.
www.marriottputrajaya.com   (71 words)

  
 Putrajaya still a tourist favourite during long break
THE country’s administrative centre, Putrajaya, may be void of civil servants and residents for a change due to the Deepavali and the Hari Raya Aidil Fitri long break.
I have been to Putrajaya before but this is the first time for my wife and children.
Putrajaya truly reflects our local heritage,” he said, adding that he also appreciated the large amount of land space allotted towards greenery.
www.thestar.com.my /news/story.asp?file=/2006/10/28/central/15824208&sec=central   (543 words)

  
 Putrajaya Convention Centre
The Putrajaya Convention Centre was mooted, planned and developed to meet this requirement.
Putrajaya Convention Centre, covering an area of 51 acres at 60 meters above sea level, is situated on top of a commanding hill in Precinct 5, the Sports and Recreational Precinct of Putrajaya that would be home for residential neighbourhoods and waterfront developments.
Putrajaya Convention Centre was officially handed-over by Datuk Hashim Hassan, Chairman of Putrajaya Holdings Sdn Bhd, to Tan Sri Samsudin Osman, Chief Secretary of Malaysian Goverment, witnessed by Prime Minister, Dato Seri Mahathir Mohamad
www.i-putra.com.my /minisites/conventioncentre.htm   (795 words)

  
 Putrajaya Holdings
Putrajaya Holdings Sdn Bhd was incorporated on 19 October 1995.
Putrajaya Holdings started construction of Putrajaya in 1996 and completed Phase 1 in 2000 with the delivery of infrastructure and key government buildings including the Prime Minister’s office.
As the local authority, Perbadanan Putrajaya is responsible to formulate and implement Planning and Development Control policies and the Urban Design Guidelines to fulfil the objectives and vision of Putrajaya.
www.pjh.com.my /content/thecompany.htm   (279 words)

  
 Putrajaya Hotels. Putrajaya Accommodation Hotel in Malaysia Discounts
Putrajaya Marriott Hotel welcomes you to Malaysia’s Federal Government Administrative Capital.
Putrajaya Marriott Hotel situated at the renowned IOI Resort, this luxury hotel is nestled between serene surroundings of a 27 hole championship golf course.
Putrajaya Shangri-La Hotel is the exclusive address for business or leisure with a commitment to personalized service.
www.holidaycity.com /putrajayahotels/index.html   (136 words)

  
 Setiahomes : : Putrajaya Precinct 9
Located at the western end of Putrajaya, Precinct 9 harmoniously integrates man, nature and technology in an excellent showcase of two central concepts of Putrajaya: Garden City and Intelligent City.
Putrajaya is earmarked as an intelligent city boosting advanced multimedia technologies in a garden setting to ensure a sustainable and balanced eco-system.
Covering 4,581 hectares, the undulating nature of the land with generous open spaces and parks complemented by a 600-hectare artificial lake makes life in Putrajaya a true bliss within the embrace of nature.
www.setiahomes.com /spj/default.asp?action=index&cid=0   (142 words)

  
 Putrajaya   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Putrajaya Monorail construction as of March of 2004
The City of Putrajaya is being called Malaysia's first Intelligent Garden City and will be host to many government and business facilities.
The completion of the Putrajaya Monorail has been delayed until there is a higher occupancy of the new city.
www.monorails.org /tMspages/Putra.html   (177 words)

  
 Putrajaya
Putrajaya has become the new capital city near Kuala Lumpur.
Putrajaya is a prestigious project of the Government.
The PICC is the Putrajaya International Convention Center.
www.malaysiasite.nl /putrajayaeng.htm   (475 words)

  
 Putrajaya Lake & Wetland Park - The Official Portal of Ministry of Tourism - Virtual Malaysia
At the very heart of Putrajaya is the Putrajaya Wetlands with a natural landscape dominated by the Putrajaya Lake.
The 650-hectare Putrajaya Lake is designed to act as a natural cooling system for the city and for recreation, fishing, water sports and water transport.
For the water in the lake to be clean enough for body contact, water sports and recreational activities, a wetland was constructed to remove pollutants and to clean the water before it merges with the lake.
www.virtualmalaysia.com /destination/view.cfm?ID=1FB99F50-9AE9-4FC8-891EBEF2A49A7496   (305 words)

  
 Putrajaya
Putrajaya sits on a magnificent 4,931 hectares spread.
Lush greenery, botanical gardens are spread across the landscape enhanced by large bodies of water and wetlands.
Information regarding Putrajaya is also available in printed material and visitor can get it from the Putrajaya Information Centre which is located near the parking area of Parcel B in Precinct 1 or call 03-8888 7272.
www.ppj.gov.my /pls/portal/url/page/communityportal/putrajaya2   (105 words)

  
 Kuala Lumpur Airport Hotels & Putrajaya Hotels
It is also located next door to Malaysia's administrative capital, Putrajaya and the Multimedia Super Corridor in Cyberjaya – a 10 to 20 minutes drive.
Located majestically 10 minutes from Putrajaya, Cyberjaya and Bangi, 30 minutes from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and 25 minutes to Kuala Lumpur city centre.
Strategically located on a green hilltop enclave overlooking the heart of Putrajaya, Malaysia's 21st century garden city which houses the new Federal Government, close to the Prime Minister's Centre and the majestic Royal Palace.
www.kl-hotels.com /accommodation/putrajaya.htm   (396 words)

  
 Putrajaya Marriott Hotel - Wotif.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
PUTRAJAYA ---The development of Putrajaya and Cyberjaya in the early 1990’s spurt the growth of new hotels in the vicinity.
Property developers in Malaysia banked in with the knowledge that local as well as international visitors would swarm the new federal government administrative centre and the hub of the multimedia super corridor.
Adjacent Putrajaya, five minutes from the ERL Station, 10 minutes from Cyberjaya, 25 minutes from Kuala Lumpur city centre and 30 minutes from KLIA / Sepang International.....
www.wotif.com /hotels/putrajaya-marriott-hotel.html   (149 words)

  
 Putrajaya Convention Centre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Putrajaya Convention Centre or PCC is the main convention centre in Putrajaya, Malaysia.
In October 2004, Putrajaya convention centre officially known as Putrajaya International Convention Centre or PICC to reflect the state of the art conference facilities at par with other international conference centre such as in London, Tokyo and Paris.
The design idea of this unique and impressive building is based on the shape of the eye of 'pending perak' (a silver Malay royal belt buckle).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Putrajaya_Convention_Centre   (356 words)

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