Monday, May 24, 2010

Royal installation to be aired worldwide

KUALA PILAH – Around 600 million people will get to view how the installation of Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir as the Yang di Pertuan Besar Ruler of Negri Sembilan was carried out when the documentary "Revealed: Malaysia's Royal Rites Negri Sembilan" is broadcast on the Discovery Channel from May 30.
The cost of the 45-minute documentary is borne by Malaysia's Tourism Ministry.Tourism Minister Dr Ng Yen Yen said it would be aired specially for viewers in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, China, Taiwan, Japan, United States and South Korea.


Benefits

"The world will get to witness this unique ceremony and make Seri Menanti (the royal town where the installation took place) a tourist destination," she said at the premiere screening of the documentary at the Seri Menanti palace's grounds here yesterday.DVD copies of the documentary would also be distributed to tourism agencies, Malaysian missions abroad and at Malaysia's pavillion at the ongoing Shanghai exposition in China to promote the documentary, she added.Tuanku Muhriz and his family members, Negri Sembilan Mentri Besar Mohamad Hasan along with some 200 local and foreign dignitaries witnessed the premiere screeining of the documentary.

Source From :  http://www.malaysianmirror.com/

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