The Wembley Hotel distributes bubur lambuk to the community
The Wembley – A St Giles Hotel in Georgetown carried out a corporate social responsibility (CSR) program to distribute bubur lambuk to the community. The distribution was held at the…
PCEB looking forward to a more vibrant 2023
The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) rejoiced its success for 2022 at the annual review session held at The George. The gathering saw a full turnout from representatives from…
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.…
Penang state government welcomes the budget 2023 announcement to expand Penang International Airport
Penang Chief Minister YAB Chow Kon Yeow welcomed news of the expansion of the Penang International Airport project as announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in the 2023…
Tourism Malaysia pledges support for Matta Fair 2023
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is pleased to announce that Tourism Malaysia has continued to support the MATTA Fair, which will take place March 17-19, 2023.…
Resorts World One makes maiden voyage to Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal
The Resorts World One cruise ship by Resort World Cruises (RWC) made its maiden voyage to the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) this morning. Resorts World One was formerly the…
New AR experience at Armenian Park in Georgetown, Penang
By V. Sivaji Penang has a new attraction with the launch of the first “Augmented Reality” (AR) park in the country at the Armenian Park in the heart of Georgetown.…
MATTA calls for overhaul of national budget on tourism
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) asserts that a major revamp of the National Budget 2023 for the tourism sector is needed if we are to revitalise…
Penang Tourism Exco – We welcome visa-on-arrival proposal
Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy YB Yeoh Soon Hin welcomes the call for visa-on-arrival as proposed by the Minister of Tourism. “Implementing visa-on-arrival is important to keep…
International Tourist Guide Day celebrations from Feb 18, 2023
In conjunction with International Tourist Guide Day (ITGD), Penang Tourist Guides Association will celebrate it with a series of free tours to unusual places of Penang from February 18 th…