Public urged to buy travel packages at MATTA fair
Many people do not realise that cheap tours, including those sold online such as through Facebook were invalid.
Wed Sep 20 2017
Zika does not prevent people from holidaying overseas
Many feel that thorough planning including getting information on the virus can help them to avoid infection.
Mon Sep 05 2016
Weak ringgit not stopping Malaysians' visit to US - Diplomat
Nearly 82,000 Malaysians visited the US last year, and the figure has grown more than 70 percent over the past 10 years.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Tourism Malaysia aims RM5 million domestic sales at September MATTA Fair
At last year's September edition, RM5.5 million worth of domestic packages were sold.
Wed Aug 10 2016
Matta Fair 2016 optimistic of achieving 100,000 visitors
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) Fair 2016 is optimistic of achieving the target of 100,000 visitors for its three-day fair.
Sat Mar 12 2016
Tourism Malaysia eyes over 66 million domestic tourists
Tourism Malaysia is targeting the sale of 17,896 tourism packages worth RM4.6 million through the MATTA Fair later this month.
Fri Mar 04 2016
Perak MATTA Fair targets RM40 million sales
The three-day tourism fair is expected to draw more than 30,000 visitors.
Sat Sep 05 2015
Matta carnival rakes in sales of RM150 million
The Malaysian Association of Tour & Travel Agents Fair's (Matta) 2015 carnival recorded sales of RM150 million, up five per cent compared with last year.
Thu Mar 26 2015
Matta Fair 2015 eyes over RM135 mln in sales
Matta Fair which attracted 90,273 visitors in March 2014 expects to bring in over 85,000 visitors this year.
Fri Mar 13 2015
MAS to offer irresistible bargains during MATTA fair
Customers will be spoilt for choice with various economy and business class offerings to MAS and Oneworld destinations.
Thu Sep 04 2014
Kelantan MATTA fair targets RM8 million sales
The Kelantan Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) targets sales of RM8 million for tourist packages during the three-day Kelantan Matta Fair which began Thursday.
Thu Dec 26 2013
GE13 uncertainties hurting travel agents
The uncertainties on the upcoming election date are affecting the rice bowl of a number of travel agencies.
Thu Mar 28 2013
Matta Fair offers 'halal' tourism to Japan
The Halal tourism to Japan is the most sought after offer at the Matta Fair 2013 held at the Putra World Trade Center (PWTC), held from March 15 to 17.
Sat Mar 16 2013
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024