KOTA KINABALU (Oct 28): Mount Kinabalu is not only a proud landmark of Sabah and a world-renowned climbing destination but has now made history with the installation of a Kiblat direction monument at KM8 of the mountain, officially recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) as the Highest Kiblat Direction Monument in Malaysia. The [...]
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