The MNZCC will be celebrating its 18th New Zealand Annual Dinner & Dance, and in support of MyKasih Foundation. The Lady Killers from New Zealand will be the star attraction!


Date: 25 September 2010 - 26 September 2010
Time: 07.00pm - 02,00am
Venue: Grand Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur


Dress Code
Formal

Pricing Details
MNZCC Member: RM 290.00
Non-MNZCC Member : RM 320.00
Complete Table Booking : RM 2900.00
Seats per table : 10

Please download the 2010 NZADD Flyer & Reservation Form from the MNZCC website.

Ian Hong has been coordinating the contributions to the Emond Molloy Memorial Scholarship Fund. The following are the latest summary of the contributions as of 3rd June 2010. The figures shown are in New Zealand Dollars. Please note that the money are held by the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Shelagh Murray from the Alumni Office is the person to contact should you wish to find out more about it.

University of Canterbury Alumni Office Event Calendar

Dear UC Alumni & Friends,

We are pleased to bring you the following updates on UC Alumni activities happening in NZ and abroad. Please pass on the word to fellow UC graduates you know.

In this update:

· May Alumni Events in Vancouver, Seattle, Silicon Valley & San Francisco

· UC Alumni Association Annual General Meeting

· June Alumni Events in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur & Shanghai

· Alumni Reunion Weekend 2010

· 160th Anniversary of College House


UC Alumni Singapore Buffet Dinner, 6.30pm, Thursday 10 June 2010

Vice-Chancellor Dr Rod Carr warmly invites alumni and friends in Singapore to join him for a buffet dinner.

Where: Furama Riverfront Singapore (Havelock Road)

RSVP: by 3 June to the UC Alumni Office




UC Alumni Kuala Lumpur Buffet Dinner, 6.30pm, Friday 11 June 2010

Vice-Chancellor Dr Rod Carr warmly invites alumni and friends in Kuala Lumpur to join him for a buffet dinner.

Where: Renaissance Kuala Lumpur (Cnr Jalan Sultan Ismail & Jalan Ampang)

RSVP: by 3 June 2010 to UC Alumni Office



NZ Universities Alumni Reception, World Expo 2010, Shanghai (China), 6.30-9pm, Monday 14 June 2010

As part of New Zealand’s involvement in World Expo, Minister of Education Anne Tolley will lead a delegation including the Vice-Chancellors of seven NZ universities to focus on NZ’s education partnership with China. During this Expo Education Week, the Minister and Vice-Chancellors, including UC’s Dr Rod Carr, will host a combined reception for alumni of NZ universities.

Where: Sheraton Shanghai

RSVP: by 31 May to the UC Alumni Office



Alumni Reunion Weekend 2010, 8-10 October 2010

The 2010 Alumni Reunion Weekend is for all alumni of the graduating classes of 1970 and preceding years [Note: this is the year of your graduation ceremony, not final year of study]. All graduates, former students and staff of these years are invited to attend. The weekend will also celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the National Centre for Research on Europe – all graduates, current students and staff of NCRE are invited to join in the festivities. See http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/reunion for regular updates.


160th Anniversary of College House

For enquiries on the College House celebrations, please contact Naomi Wilde, ph: +64 3 364 2001, email: alumni@collegehouse.org.nz. Download 160th Anniversary Programme (PDF, 556KB)


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Dear Members

1 MAY 2010, SATURDAY - CLEARWATER SANCTUARY GOLF RESORT

We are proud to present the ever Popular Golfing Day “Hannah Azizuddin Challenge Trophy 2010” which is held at the Clearwater Sanctuary Golf Resort, near Ipoh each year. This year it will be held on Saturday 1 May 2010.

The trophy was jointly donated by Mr Timothy Hannah, a previous New Zealand High Commissioner based in Kuala Lumpur, and by Y. Bhg. Tan Sri Dato’ Hj. Ahmad Azizuddin bin Hj. Zainal, a prominent Malaysian Businessman, who is a graduate from the University of Otago.

The trophy is a specially designed competition for 3 teams of golfers from The Malaysia New Zealand Chamber of Commerce, The Clearwater Sanctuary Golf Resort, and from the combined New Zealand University Alumnis in Malaysia.

We would like to encourage as many Members as possible, to participate in the event.

Kindly make your reservations as soon as possible. The closing date for this event is 26 April 2010, Monday.

For further information kindly refer to the attached Flyer, and fax all entry forms to 05-366 7434, email: cwsmship@gmail.com or contact: Phooi Yee at 05-366 7998 or Elise at 05-366 7433 ext 518

Many thanks.

My kind regards,
MALAYSIA NEW ZEALAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (MNZCC)


Richard Tankersley
CHAIRMAN
Tel: 03-2144 2422
Fax: 03-2144 1422
Email: mnzbc@mnzbc.com.my

A community to connect Malaysian and New Zealand businesses and people

23rd March 2010


Former Minister of Education and Agriculture Tan Sri Dr Sulaiman Daud died Tuesday at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (KLH) after a long illness. He was 77.

KLH director Datuk Dr Zaininah Mohd Zain said Sulaiman died at 8.10am and his remains had been taken to his home at 61, Lorong Lai Tet Lok Satu, off Jalan Gurney, here.

Sulaiman, who turned 77 on March 4, leaves behind four children, sons Mahathir and Azman and daughters Norshida and Zelda Raha.

His wife, Puan Sri Naemah Hasbi died on March 26, 2005 of lung cancer.

Sulaiman, who was a former vice-president of Sarawak's Parti Pesaka Bumiputera (PBB) and a former Member of Parliament for Petra Jaya, had held various federal ministerial posts.

He was first appointed Federal Territory Minister on March 19, 1981.

He also served as the Minister of Education (from 1981 to 1984 and from 1991 to 1995), Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports (1984 to 1986), Minister of Land and Regional Development (1986 to 1989), Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (1989 to 1990), Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (1990 to 1991) and, finally, as the Minister of Agriculture (1995 to 1999).

The Kuching-born Sulaiman held a PhD in dentistry from the University of Otago, New Zealand, and had served as a dentist with the Sarawak government and the Brunei Medical Department in the 1960's. - Bernama