SAILING SCHOOL FOR LANGKAWI.

(From Bernama The Malaysian National News Agency)

LANGKAWI, Dec 24 (Bernama) -- Kedah intends to purchase the Tiara Hotel in Pekan Kuah to set up a sailing school here.

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Syed Razak Syed Zain said the Kedah State Development Corporation (PKNK) would hold discussions with Dana Harta over the procurement. The hotel is under Dana Harta's administration

"The setting up of the school is timely given Langkawi's intention to develop sailing activities to attract tourists", he told reporters after launching the Langkawi Bird Park here today.

The 2.5 hectares bird park cost RM8 million to build. It has 2,500 birds from …