FDC Setem KLIA

KL International Airport

KL International Airport at Sepang replaced the existing Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (formerly known as the Subang International Airport) as the main international gateway to Malaysia. Located on a 10 000 hectare plot of land and 65 kilometers south of the capital city Kuala Lumpur and future air traffic demands.

Following the completion of the masterplan study of the KLIA, construction of the airport began with the award of the earthworks in late 1993. Physical construction of the airport facilities and installation of equipment and systems were completed in early 1998 and the airport opened for commercial operations in June 1998.

FDC Setem 50 Tahun PBSMM

Malaysian Red Crescent Society

In 1864, sixteen countries signed the “Charter”, which brought the Red Cross into existence. It laid down that in war, sick and injured soldiers, friend or foe should be protected, nursed and cared for. This charter came to be known as First Geneva Convention.

Each state within Malaysia and the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Labuan constitute a Branch of the Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) a.k.a PBSMM. Membership of the MRCS is open to all in Malaysia, without discrimination on the grounds of race, gender, station in life, religion or political inclinations.

The year 1998 marks 50 years of humanitarian services by the Red Cross and the Red Crescent movement in Malaysia.