Miri

Miri is a small city in northern Sarawak on the Malaysian island of Borneo. It has a population of about 300,000. Malaysia's first oil well was drilled here in 1910, and petroleum has continued to drive the city's economy and development ever since.

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  • Miri is located in Northern Sarawak, Borneo island. Miri City is the gateway to Borneo and is also adjacent to the neighboring country of Brunei. Being the first oil town in Malaysia, the petroleum industry has played a significant role in Miri's initial economic development. This is the town that …  Vicki V.
  • You must try their chicken wings.. and dont forget to visit the caves..  Nor M.
  • A short airplane ride away from Miri is Mulu. The big attraction of going there is the Gunung mulu National Park. About 3 km from the park entrance is Royal Mulu resort. The Royal Mulu Resort is an international class nature destination, offering the best combination of “resort experience” …  Francis Y.
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