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Semporna - the leading seaweed producer in Sabah
LARGEST TEACHER'S TRAINING COLLEGE IN MALAYSIA
Maktab Perguruan Tawau
Tawau Teacher Training College is an impressive landmark in east Sabah at
a project cost RM86 million. It is the largest teacher training college in
Malaysia.
Tawau Tanjung Market
(Pasar Tanjung Tawau)
LARGEST TIGER PRAWN FARMS IN SABAH
Aquaculture farms (Tiger prawn Farm) at Batu Payung is the biggest in Sabah.
Once mangrove forest along the sea, today, prawn farming is one of the main
activities in Batu Payung
LARGEST TOWNSHIP DEVELOPMENT in SABAH
BANDAR SRI INDAH
The largest commercial-residentialtownship development in Sabah is
equipped with modern infrastructure andlandscapes for homeowners to experience
modern lifestyle.
The largest cocoa cultivated land in Malaysia
Tawau District - The largest cocoa cultivated land in
Malaysia.
The cocoa cultivated land in theState is concentrated in
Tawau District which is located in the East Coast ofSabah.
The bulk of the cocoa products inTawau is exported as cocoa beans and some are
processed into cocoa butter andcocoa powder before exporting. Most of these
primary processed cocoa productsproduced in Sabah are sent to Peninsular
Malaysia for further downstreamprocessing into higher value added products such
as chocolate and chocolatebased products.
BEST GOLF COURSE IN ASIA
SHAN-SHUI GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
15 km. from Tawau town, Shan Shui has a 18-hole championship golf course
designed by Nelson & Haworth
Tawau District has the most Tallest Trees in the world
Tawau Hills park has the tallest tropical tree in the worldaccording to the
measurements made by American scientists this January 2007
http://www.nativetreesociety.org/
First Modern SHOPPING COMPLEX
EASTERN PLAZA
The most sought after address in Tawau between Jalan Kuhara and Jalan Apas
Eastern Plaza completed in December 2006 became the FIRST and MOST PRESTIGIOUS
shopping complex in Tawau.
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The first man to swim across Cowie Bay
Ibrahim Rusli
1st man across Cowie Bay
Indonesian swimmer, Ibrahim Rusli, 46 became the first man to swim 8km across
the Cowie Bay from Sebatik Island to Tawau Town on 12th January 2011.
He is the first Indonesian to swim across international waters.
LARGEST MOSQUE in Tawau
The Al-Kauthar Mosque of Tawau. Largest mosque in Tawau
The Largest Marine Park in Sabah
Tun Sakaran Marine Park (Semporna Islands Park)
The largest marine park in Sabah.
Comprises of eight islands :
1) Bohey Dulang
2) Bodgaya
3) Tetagan
4) Sebangkat
5) Selakan
6) Maiga
7) Sibuan
8) Mantabuan
Tallest Hotel in Sabah with the LARGEST BANQUET HALL in Tawau
Borneo Royale Hotel (Promenade Hotel) is the first 3-Star 18-storey business
hotel in Tawau.
Situated at Eastern Plaza, Jalan Kuhara, Promenade shall have 180 guest
rooms/suites, a Club Floor, a Coffee House, a Gymnasium, a Fun Pub, a Business
Centre, a Lobby Lounge, 3 function rooms and a Banquet Hall that could
accommodate up to 1,300 persons for banquet setup and 3,000 persons for theatre
setup respectively.
Sabindo Plaza - First shopping center opened in 1999
First International School in Tawau
Charis International School is the first international school in Tawau that was
approved by the Private Education Department of the Ministry of Education
Malaysia.
The setting up of this school opened up a whole new horizon in the field of
education in Tawau.
Calvary City Church of Tawau started this new international school. The
international school is located at the Calvary Crown in Taman Setia, along Jalan
Datuk Chong Thein Vun.
The building costs RM18 million.
Students who study here will have an international experience from the
multinational expatriate teaching staff. The standard of teaching and conducive
environment will nurture minds, build good character and groom students to have
leaderships skills.
The school improve the educational infrastructures in Tawau for the local
students and also meet the needs of expatriate children.
Charis International School engaged both expatriate and local teachers who are
qualified and experienced. Classes are kept small with no more than 25 students
in one class.
The school commenced in August 2014.
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