Riyadh Air – New player in the airline industry makes its debut
A new chapter in travel has arrived on the global stage with the world class, digitally-led airline Riyadh Air, making its international debut at the 54th bi-annual Paris Air Show. …
YB Yeoh – Medical tourism in Penang rebounded with an emphatic 348% increase
YB Yeoh presenting certificates of appreciation to stakeholders By V Sivaji Penang Centre of Medical Tourism (P.MED) Yeoh celebrated the rebound of medical tourism with the healthcare professional, institutions and…
Airasia offers direct flights from Penang to Hong Kong wef August 10, 2023
From left – Ooi, YB Yeoh and Tan at the press conference By V. Sivaji Airasia becomes the first low cost carrier to offer direct flights between Penang and Hong…
Meet Gerard Chan, the new resort manager at Mercure Penang Beach Hotel
Gerard (far left) with Tourism Malaysia Northern Region director Shahrul Aman, Woo Hing Siang, Plenitude Head of Operations, Northern Region (far right) and guests. By V. Sivaji The hospitality industry…
Carlsberg launches #BestWithCarlsberg campaign
Best with Carlsberg campaign Carlsberg has a long and storied legacy of bringing people together for memorable drinking occasions. Whether for a casual get-together with friends, a big football viewing…
Fun time at Hard Rock Hotel Penang’s Pinfest 2023
Dato Seri Leslie Lee with Fazlul The Hard Rock Cafe Penang held its Pinfest 2023 with participation of collectors from far and near. Some of them had travelled from as…
Keyin Tay – Malaysia’s first female freestyle saxophonist
When many of us hear of the musical instrument saxophone, the first name which comes to our mind is the American smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G. Now we have our…
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…
Taiwan Tourism Bureau roadshow in Penang
The Taiwan Tourism Bureau held a roadshow in Penang to promote their island state as a premier tourism destination. The team was headed by Abe Chou, director of Taiwan Tourism…
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,…