Matta congratulates the new chairman of Tourism Malaysia
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) applauds the recent appointment of Tan Sri Dr. Ong Hong Peng as the new Chairman of Tourism Malaysia, effective August 9,…
Great chance for Australians to visit Malaysia
Trip.com, the global travel services provider, has partnered with Tourism Malaysia to offer Australian travellers deals on their next trip to Malaysia, including return flights from $488. The Discover Malaysia…
Penang Tourism Exco – PIA sees a 783% increase in weekly international direct flights
The Penang State Government hails the whopping 783% increase in weekly international direct flights to the Penang International Airport (PIA) from January 2022 to July 2022 time frame. The feat…
Tourism Malaysia’s “Durian Tourism” package to benefit Northern Region states
Tapping in on the popularity of the King of Fruits aka durian, Tourism Malaysia has launched its “Durian Tourism Package” 2022 to promote the Northern states in the country for…
Four tourism and travel organizations join hands to celebrate Hari Raya
By V. Sivaji For the first time ever, the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH Perak Chapter) Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents,(MATTA), Malaysian Budget Hotels Association (MyBHA Perak) and…
Penang Tourism Exco – Tourism industry still not out of the woods yet, still needs federal assistance
By V. Sivaji The Penang State Government is urging the federal government to continue its aid to the tourism industry in view of the current “recovery” phase. Penang State Exco…
Showcasing the attraction of Seberang Perai in a wonderful video
There is a saying “Don’t put all the eggs in one basket”. With this in mind, the Penang State Government launched its promotion video on Seberang Perai yesterday. State Exco…
PIA and LIA welcome its first flight from Singapore after the reopening of international borders
By V. Sivaji The Penang International Airport (PIA) received its first flight from Singapore after the reopening of international borders today. Scoot flight PR494 landed at 10.30am carrying some 172…
After two years, Singaporean journalists, bloggers and travel agents travel to Penang via VTL
By V. Sivaji It was a memorable familiarization trip for some 15 media representatives and tour agents from Singapore to Penang after a hiatus of two years due to the…
PATA Malaysia Chapter 2022 Tourism Reconnect themed “The Next-Episode Change Ready” underway
With the impending international borders reopening with effect April 1, 2022 after a long hiatus, the Pacific Asia Travel Association – PATA (Malaysia Chapter) is hosting the inaugural Tourism Reconnect…