A lot of people started to join BorneoColours.com now, back then it was just… er few of us but well I saw how it started. Now there are over 100+ registered bloggers, almost half of them are active, best part is… they are still growing.
By the way I just notice it was on yesterday lol
Well most of you guys who have been following my blog or been the the soft opening of BorneoColous.com would know about Wildman of Borneo.
For those who don’t know here is what it is about:
Borneo, the island that has it all - beautiful sceneries, cultural heritage, vast biodiversity, mystical mountains, lakes and rivers, unexplored places, relaxing and tranquil surroundings, exotic floras and faunas, pristine forest, exquisite beaches, vibrant marine life - now welcomes you to be the Wild Man of Borneo - The Ultimate Adventurer!
The selected ‘The Ultimate Adventurer’ will get a chance to sample Borneo at its best, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to immerse with the Borneo cultures, taking in the beautiful and bountiful sceneries and splendours of the land from one end to the other. The trail covers exciting off-beaten tracks and popular tourism sites in the three countries - Sabah, Sarawak, Labuan, Brunei and Kalimantan.
Trekking on terrains once used by the famous headhunters of Borneo, explore the jungles, be immersed and join in the cultural rites and festivities, experience the multitude tribal beliefs and customs, unravel the mysteries of the land and be enchanted by their legendary hospitality.
So where your mission is to:
* Host your journey & adventure experiences on video
* Gather as much information and share it with the world!
What will you get? well you get to travel around Borneo in 40 days for FREE!!
How to apply?
* Prepare your application video
* How & where to submit your video will be announced here on 25th December 2009
So if you are interested, please visit:
“Borneocolours.com is a web portal aspiring to be Borneo's only trusted one-stop information portal and it is designed with integrated structure defined as "intelligent new media".
It is also an avenue to trade search, share, store and communicate with people and provide data about Borneo.
"Brunei Darussalam is a well-known country as it is a rich state and the Sultan was one of the richest men in the world. As for Kalimantan, it was well-known for its forest exploitation and, thus, we would like to change this perspective.
"Despite the controversies surrounding Kalimantan, we want to change this negative perspective and show to the world that there are still interesting places to visit in Borneo.
"But we need to sell them as a package. We can do the tourism promotion individually but I do not think it will be effective," said Masidi.
In terms of star rating in the international media, Masidi said the three countries would have better ratings if the whole of Borneo is to be promoted together. “ Read more..
Also just for you information Borneo Colours Sdn Bhd Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Doughty, said the project is looking for one person who will go around Borneo for free in 40 days.
"We are calling anyone to apply for the host job and the application will start on Dec 25. All information can be procured from the portal.
Applicants are only required to send a one-minute video presentation to explain their self-worthiness as the selected candidate to travel around Borneo in 40 days for free.
"The closing date will be on April 2, 2010 and the execution of the project would be done in September next year."
So hope you guys would make a video of yourself, upload into youtube, share it in facebook, and link it with your resume…
Just joking about linking facebook and youtube into your resume. Anyway I post about it as soon I get some detail on it :)
Here are some of the latest update for Borneo Colours.
It’s a Red Carpet Event, so be sure that you are dress up “explosively” for it as the night are fill with beautiful and stunning personalities from all over Borneo.
You will also find out how you could be selected to win an exclusive Ultimate Adventure Holiday and be the next Superstar to host our travel adventure show!
6.30 pm Arrival of Guests
7.30 pm Arrival of VIPs
7.40 pm Opening Speech by CEO of BorneoColours.com
7.50 pm Speech by YBhg. Datuk Masidi Manjun
8.00 pm Launching of BorneoColours.com (BC) Website and intro of ‘Wild Man of Borneo’ (WMOB)
8.15 pm Press Conference
8.30 pm Video Presentation & Arrival for After Party
9.00 pm After Party Performance until Closing
Musical & Visual Performers
feat VJ GOLDIE
“Support Your Local Acts!”
Join us & you could stand a chance to win a Free trip around Borneo and many other great prizes!
I be there, will you? :D
BorneoColours.com will be having BC Launch Party which is set to go this 25th September.
Along with this we prepared a great line-up from our local creative talents.
Grab your best dress, put on your dancing shoes as we are set to Rock you world!
Just would like to inform you guys that Borneo Colours is officially launching. Those from Kota Kinabalu would notice this company if you pass by GSC Cinema in town. Borneo Colours have a big advertisement there, then again what is Borneo Colours?
About Borneo Colours
Borneocolours.com is best defined as “Intelligent New Media” – a virtual portal that is comprehensive and user-friendly, designed intelligently as an integrated social media function to aggregate and engage users to trade, search, share, store and communicate information/data.
As an information-rich website, BorneoColours.com aspires to become one of the dynamic voices promoting the many colours of Borneo Island.
The company is managed and facilitated by a young team of diverse cultural background, talented and creative individuals who come from various places in Borneo. The operation and management are based at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia with independent supporting teams stationed at Labuan F.T., Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Kuching (Malaysia) and Banjar Masin (Kalimantan, Indonesia).
Well I don’t really know what kind of prize or what kind of party it be on the 25th but I keep you guys updated about it xD
