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Airlines
Dragon Air, ground floor, Block C, Kompleks Kuwasa, Jl Karamunsing (tel 088/254733); MAS, Kompleks Karamunsing, Jl Tuaran (tel 088/213555); Philippine Air, Kompleks Karamunsing, Jl Tuaran (tel 088/239600); Royal Brunei, ground floor, Block C, Kompleks Kuwasa, Jl Karamunsing (tel 088/242193); Singapore Airlines, ground floor, Block C, Kompleks Kuwasa, Jl Karamunsing (tel 088/255444); Thai Airways, ground floor, Block C, Kompleks Kuwasa, Jl Karamunsing (tel 088/232896).
American Express Lot 3.50 & 3.51, 3rd Floor, Kompleks Karamunsing (Mon-Fri 8.30am-5.30pm; tel 088/241200). Credit-card- and travellers' cheque-holders can use the office as a poste restante/general delivery address. Banks and exchange Moneychangers (Mon-Sat 10am-7pm) in Wisma Merdeka include Ban Loong Money Changer and Travellers' Money Changer, both on the ground floor; there's also an office in the Taiping Goldsmith, Block A, Sinsuran Complex. Bookshops For an unparalleled array of books on Southeast Asia, head for Borneo Crafts (Wisma Merdeka), or to their branch at the Sabah State Museum. Hospital Queen Elizabeth Hospital is beyond the Sabah State Museum, on Jl Penampang (tel 088/218166). In an emergency, dial 999. Immigration Office fourth floor, Wisma Dang Bandang, Jl Hj Yaakob (Mon-Fri 8am-12.30pm & 2-4.15pm, Sat 8am-12.45pm; tel 088/216711). Visa extensions up to a month are available for RM2. Internet access City Internet Cafe, Lot 41, ground floor, City Parade, Jl Centre Point; Cyber Cafe Centre, Lot 4, Wisma Butaya; Eat & Chat, 63 Jl Gaya; Vision de Net Cafe, first floor, 91 Jl Gaya. Laundry Meba Laundry Services, Lot 5, Block D, Sinsuran Complex. Police Balai Polis KK (tel 088/258191 or 088/258111) is below Atkinson Clocktower on Jl Padang. Post office The GPO (Mon-Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 10am-1pm) on Jl Tun Razak keeps poste restante. Shopping Borneo Handicraft (first floor, Wisma Merdeka) has a good choice of woodwork, basketry and gongs; Borneo Handicraft & Ceramic Shop (ground floor, Centre Point) stocks ceramics, antiques and primitive sculptures.
Telephone services
There are IDD facilities at Kedai Telekom (daily 8am-10pm), in Kompleks Sadong Jaya. Phone cards, available at the GPO, can be used for international calls in orange, but not yellow, public phone booths - there are some in Centre Point. Other useful information
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