MATTA to host European media professionals
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) together with four state tourism offices and the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) will be collaborating to host a special media trip…
International Congress of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia at Setia SPICE
Penang caretaker government’s Chief Minister with guests Some 950 medical practitioners and related personnel of the International Congress of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Malaysia held their 30th conference at…
Nigel Wong is the new president of MATTA
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) has elected Nigel Wong as the new president for a two-year term (2023-2025). He replaces Datuk Tan Kok Liang who served…
Tourism Minister on working visit to Penang
Tourism Minister with Mr Yeoh Soon Hin and team The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture YB Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Art, and Culture started off…
MATTA, ASTINDO and ASITA sign MOU for mutual benefit
The Malaysian Association of Tour & Travel Agents (MATTA) and The Indonesian Travel Agents Association (ASTINDO) and Association of the Indonesian Tours and Travel Agencies (ASITA) signed a memorandum of…
New chairman for MATTA Penang chapter
Experienced tour & travel operator, Ms Carolyn Leong, was elected as the new chairperson of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang chapter. She succeeds former chairman,…
Tourism Malaysia Northern region launches heritage walking tour with photography tips
Tourism Malaysia Northern Region organised a new walking trail for the benefit of tourists particularly to the heart of Georgetown, Penang. The unique tour will take visitors to several interesting…
MATTA’s reaction to Budget 2023
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) expressed its appreciation to the government for what it sees as a progressive budget and for the RM 250 million allocation.…
Oceania Cruises coming to Penang and KL soon
Miami-based Oceania Cruises will make its way to Penang and Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang) as part of its 2023-2024 itineraries. Oceania Cruises is owned by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.,…
Tourism Malaysia holds its appreciation night gathering for its partners in the Northern Region
By V. Sivaji The Tourism Malaysia Northern Region office held its “Appreciation Night 2022” dinner gathering at The Wembley – A St Giles Hotel, Penang last night. Some 200 guests…