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Medical Services
There is no clinic on Lang Tengah Island.
Photography
Most of the hotels and numerous camera shops in Kuala Terengganu
sell and develop film.
Police
and the Law
The police station headquarters is located in Kuala Terengganu.
Religion
The official religion of Malaysia is Islam but there is freedom
of worship. Visit the Al-Hana Mosque and view the intricate designs
from Uzbekistan
Language
Bahasa Malaysia is the official language but English is widely spoken
and understood.
Telecommunications
There are good telephone communications throughout the island with
phone booths operated by different companies which either accept
coins or phone cards. International calls can be direct-dialled
from private phones, some public phone booths using a phone card
and Telekom offices. The access code for making international calls
from Malaysia 00. For more information, dial 103.
Tipping
Tipping is not mandatory but is widely practised. RM2-RM5.
Tourist
Information Centers
Please contact Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board for tourist information.
Website : http://tourism.gov.my
Water
Tap water is safe for drinking in Malaysia. Hotels usually provide
bottled water for guests in their
rooms.
Working
week
Terengganu has its weekend on Thursday and Friday. However, businesses
and commercial enterprises normally operate throughout Thursday
and close on Friday. The official start of the week is on Saturday.
Banks
Money can be changed at most hotels, banks and at the airport. Banks
and moneychangers are located at Kuala Terengganu town, with banks
being open from 0930 am to 0330 pm. On Thrusdays, they are open
from 0930 am to 1200 noon. Friday is the day off for the state of
Terengganu.
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