James Chang is the new chief operating officer (COO) in town
James Chang – new COO in town By V. Sivaji Having been in the hospitality industry for the past 16 years, James Chang has reached the pinnacle of his career…
MAH Kedah/Perlis committee makes courtesy call on Perlis MB
By V. Sivaji With Visit Perlis 2024 currently underway, members of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Kedah/Perlis Chapter paid a courtesy call on Perlis Menteri Besar at his office…
Tourism Exco – Penang’s tourism industry has rebounded strongly
YB Wong Hon Wai By V. Sivaji Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy YB Wong Hon Wai hailed the whopping 132% increase in tourist arrivals in Penang for…
Penangite Anddy Fong is the GM at Batam View Beach Resort, Indonesia
Aerial view of Batam View Beach Resort By V. Sivaji In our series of articles to highlight Penangites serving in the hospitality industry out of the state, Penang Hyperlocal had…
Tourism Malaysia holds the finale of Miss Shophia Shopping Hunt and Go Travel in George Town
Tourism Malaysia held its finale of the Miss Shophia Shopping Hunt 5.0 and Miss Shophia Go Travel 2023 in George Town, Penang yesterday. Present were State Exco for Tourism and…
MATTA welcomes Visa Centre of China for addressing visa application process
MATTA president Nigel Wong The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) commends decisions by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China and the Visa Centre of China…
Penang Governor officiates the official opening of Bertam Resort Penang
Penang Governor Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak at the launch ceremony By V. Sivaji Luxury 5-star Bertam Resort Penang held its official opening ceremony officiated by the Governor of Penang…
Check out the new Bora Bora @ Terrace for fine food and entertainment
By V. Sivaji The popular Bora Bora restaurant and bar in Batu Ferringhi has just opened its new branch at the Ferringhi Walk entertainment and nightlife area. The new-look bar…
Moxy Hotel debuts at Sydney International Airport
Moxy Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 31 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly announced the opening of Moxy Sydney Airport, marking the brand’s debut into Australia to delight the young…
More direct flights from China and South Korea to Kota Kinabalu in the pipeline
By V. Sivaji The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Sabah & Labuan Chapter is looking forward to receiving more direct flights from China and South Korea to Kota Kinabalu to…