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Plans to extend Marine Protected Areas
KOTA KINABALU: The State Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry is planning to extend 2.031 million hectares of its Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) by 2025.Its Permanent Secretary Datuk William Baya said to…
AirAsia’s ‘biggest giveaway’ offers 50 all-expenses-paid trips to Kota Kinabalu
AirAsia has launched its “biggest giveaway ever” in Singapore by putting up 50 all-expenses-paid trips to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia up for grabs. According to a press release, the giveaway is…
MUMBAI: EaseMyTrip.com, (EMT) one of the leading players in the Online Travel Aggregators segment, has joined hands with Malaysia Tourism Board to promote the destination amongst Indian tourists and offer customized tour packages for Malaysia at attractive rates. For promoting tourism in Malaysia, renowned TV actress Adaa Khan of Naagin series fame joined EaseMyTrip’s team
MUMBAI: EaseMyTrip.com, (EMT) one of the leading players in the Online Travel Aggregators segment, has joined hands with Malaysia Tourism Board to promote the destination amongst Indian tourists and offer…
Sabah’s tourism boom in lead-up to Visit Malaysia 2020
Exciting developments are happening in Sabah as part of Visit Malaysia 2020 (VM2020). For a start, the state will host the Pata (Pacific Asia Travel Association) Adventure Travel Conference and…
RM5.7m project at Pygmy Elephant Conservation Centre
SANDAKAN: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has implemented the Edu-Tourism Infrastructure Project at the Pygmy Elephant Conservation Centre in Hilir Kinabatangan at a cost of RM5.7 million under the fourth…
WAGC 2019 to begin on Oct 19 in Sabah
PETALING JAYA: The World Amateur Golfers Championship (WAGC) 2019 will be held in Sabah from Oct 19-26. This will be the 25th edition of the largest and most popular amateur golfers…
Sabah, New Zealand to form joint council on tourism and trade
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah and New Zealand will form a joint council to boost tourism and trade. Key tourism and trade players from both sides will sit on the proposed Sabah-New…
Malaysia’s Sandakan Airport to extend runway for international flights
Construction work for the extension of Sandakan Airport in Malaysia has started and is expected to be completed by mid-2021. The project includes the extension of the current runway from…
Bum Bum introduced as Sabah’s first macro dive site destination
SEMPORNA: Sabah introduced Bum Bum Island as its first dedicated macro dive site destination in Malaysia through its first edition of 2019 Sabah Underwater Photography Festival (Macro edition) which ended on…
Adventure mart heads to Sabah
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, 23 September: Malaysia will host the PATA Adventure Travel Conference and Mart 2020 the association announced at the close of the PATA Travel Mart. The event will be…