Published on: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 |
Kota Kinabalu: Rockets, roman candles and Catherine wheels will light up the west coast sky when the 1Borneo Fireworks Spectacular is held at the hypermall on Friday.
The event promises breathtaking pyrotechnic choreography with a sweeping musical soundtrack.
The five-minute fireworks display will begin 8:30pm with five scenes during which 10,000 shells will be fired from two large barges accompanied by eight pontoons.
1Borneo's Public Relations Manager, Chris Ho said it would be another first for Sabah and 1Borneo. The fireworks spectacular will complement the Sabah International Expo (SIE 2008) held in the hypermall.
We are pleased to provide visitors with a highly professional event which focuses firmly on family entertainment provided in a safe environment."
With delegates from the 22 countries participating in SIE2008, 1Borneo is not just a destination for lifestyle pleasures and entertainment but also the best platform for foreign investment opportunities.
An estimated 40,000 trade visitors are expected to visit the hypermall during the expo to experience the vast facilities and services the venue has to offer.
Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is expected to launch the SIE2008 and attend a welcoming state dinner at the newly opened, 1Borneo Ballroom.
