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India boost next for Sabah tourism
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Hj Aman expressed confidence that the visit of popular dance troupe from India would go a long way to strengthen the cultural ties…
Tourist arrivals from China increasing: Tourism Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: The country’s tourism sector, involving tourists from China, has recovered by an increase of 5.9 per cent from last October compared to the same period in October 2013…
Sabah gets tourism boost from NYT article
KOTA KINABALU: Two recent New York Times (NYT) reports on Sabah are likely to give a much-needed boost to efforts to woo Americans to the state. The stories written by…
KPJ upbeat on Sabah medical tourism
KOTA KINABALU: Medical tourism is a growing market in Sabah with the potential to attract Chinese tourists as they are familiar with the culture and Chinese language here. KPJ Sabah…
Sabah needs more new tourism products: Masidi
Kota Kinabalu: The Cultural Hotspot@KK and Art Baazar at the compound of the National Culture and Art Department (JKKN) Complex here can be packaged as Sabah’s latest tourism product, said…
Mulvey appointed Sabah FA Technical Director
Kota Kinabalu: English-born Mike Mulvey has been appointed as the Technical Director of Sabah Football Association (Safa) on Monday. In a brief statement released by Sabah Rhinos Chief Executive Officer…
Sukau lodge gets NatGeo nod
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s status as a nature travel destination received a boost with a jungle lodge in the east coast being listed among National Geographic’s 24 Unique Lodges of the…
State support for Chinese cultural activities praised
KOTA KINABALU: Minister of Special Tasks Datuk Teo Chee Kang thanked Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Musa Haji Aman for granting the allocation to support Chinese cultural activities despite State…
Sabah to make biomass a priority in devt plan
KOTA KINABALU: A focused study is currently on-going to look objectively at the biomass opportunities for Sabah to help the State realise the environmental, economic, and social benefits from biomass-based…
UMS role in creating ‘green’ leaders: VC
Kota Kinabalu: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) must play a role to create leaders who have greater awareness on the need to manage the State’s natural resources sustainably. According to the…