PHILA LOVER: February 2010

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Philippines - India Joint issue 2009

Philippines - India Joint

Monday, February 15, 2010

Ceri Terengganu (Lepisanthes Alata): The tree produces fruit throughout the year. The fruits are arranged closely in a big bunch of cluster of which each bunch consists of about 20 fruits. The fruits, about 2cm - 3 cm in width are dark red, shiny and round with pointed tip. Each fruit contains 1-3 pieces of seeds and its flesh is soft and tastes fairly sweet. The tree is small but can reach medium height. Jentik-Jentik (Baccaurea Polyneura): The trees are large, reaching up to more than 30 meters in height while the fruits are borne in large and long clusters hanging down from the branches. A bunch contains up to 10-20 fruits that are small in size with 2 cm in width and 2.5 cm in length and are orange in color. The skin is hard and brittle and is easily broken when clicked with fingers. The flesh, consisting of 1-3 segments is shiny and dark orange in color with sweet and acidic taste. The tree is seasonal, produce flowers and fruits only once a year.

Malaysia Miniature Sheet 3

Water flowers of Malaysia

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Thailand MS

80th Birth day of

The King of Thailand

H.M. Bhumibol Adulyadej

Australian Water Birds

Issued on 14th February 1991

Friday, February 12, 2010

Traditional Transportation of Malaysia

Bullock Cart

Traditional Dance of Malaysia

Traditional Dance of Malaysia

Kanjet Ngeleput: This is a warrior dance. This dance potrays the steps of the warrior as he goes about on a hunting trip in the jungle, searching for his prey. Datun Julud: This is a traditional welcoming dance performed by the beautiful Orang Ulu maidens to welcome guests of the longhouse. Sumazau: is a traditional dance of Sabah's Kadazan people,usually performed at religious ceremonies and social events. Male and female dancers perform this dance with soft and slow movements imitating birds in flight.