By Ahmad Fairuz Othman AN environmental awareness study tour of Langkawi gave secondary students insights into its geological treasure trove, writes AHMAD FAIRUZ OTHMAN. Geology may be a subject which is touched sparingly in a secondary schooler's syllabus.

By Rachael Philip FROM a seed planted six months ago, a group of young environmentalists are, today, taking charge of their island home. RACHAEL PHILIP writes. There were no stars that night but the children dazzled.

FIREFLY, Malaysia's first community airlines, announced that it will be flying to Kota Baru and Langkawi from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah airport in Subang from Saturday. The flight will depart at 8am from Kota Baru and arrive in Subang at 9am.

IN the heart of Asia lie some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, their crystal-clear waters as inviting as the warm smiles and the cool drinks.

Excerpt from report in English by Sudanese news ag