TENUN Fashion Week start today
The Maybank Foundation, through its Women Eco-Weavers programme, has teamed up with the ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) and Tanoti – a Malaysian social enterprise dedicated to heritage…
Made In Penang (MIP) brand name to promote tourism
“Made In Penang” (MIP) will be the new brand name to generate alternative income streams for the state’s creative ecosystem. “Penang’s strong endowments of cultural, heritage and artists assets can…
MOU to provide safety and confidence to holiday makers to Langkawi
To further give assurance and confidence to visitors to the holiday island of Langkawi, four related parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). On hand to witness the ceremony was…
Penang International Airport (PIA) expansion a “no go”
Following the recent decision of the Federal Government’s to cease the existing expansion plan for the Penang International Airport (PIA), the Penang state government expressed its discontent. Penang State Exco…
Samui Plus project receives posiive response
Source – TAT The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) reports that since the launch of the Samui Plus programme to fully vaccinated international travellers with no need to quarantine on…
European and American holiday makers still keen to come to the Asia Pacific region
A webinar session moderated by former deputy tourism, arts, culture and heritage minister Datuk Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik recently revealed that European and American travellers are keen to travel to…
Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket opens July 1, 2021
While Malaysians wait patiently for the tourism industry to open, the Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket in Thailand is set to reopen its doors on 1 July 2021 as part of…
MAH laments no total lockdown
(Press release by the Malaysian Association of Hotels) Since March 18, 2020, the tourism and hotel industry lost over 80% of its business despite the short window of domestic tourism…
Penang brings the World to your Doorstep at the Esplanade
Since most of us cannot travel to see the world, the wonders of the world have now come to Penang. The “Penang Brings the World to your Doorstep” display of…
Widad@Langkasuka in Langkawi to become a reality
The proposed multi-billion dollar project in Langkawi is set to become a reality. This is following the signing ceremony between the Malaysian based developer Widad Business Group Sdn Bhd (WBG)…