Matta clarifies Bernama report on tourism cooperation with North Korea
All 3,100 members of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) are registered with the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.
Thu Mar 02 2017
Matta targets to draw 4 million tourists from China to M'sia next year
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) is optimistic of achieving the target of four million visitors from China for next year.
Wed Dec 14 2016
Rallies will fuel negative image, perception on tourism sector, say industry players
Matta president Datuk Hamzah Rahmat says the organising of the rallies, would also cause foreign tourists to think twice about visiting this country again.
Fri Nov 18 2016
Passenger service and airport charges are two different issues: Matta
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents highlights the difference between the two.
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
Taxi drivers' attitude, safety aspect crucial to woo more tourists to Kuala Lumpur
Attitude of taxi drivers and safety aspect should be emphasised to get more more tourists to come to the federal capital, says Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA).
Mon Jul 27 2015
GST: Matta wants three-month trial period before full implementation
Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) wants the government to implement the Goods and Service Tax (GST) on a three-month trial period.
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
Tourism players welcome RM316 million allocation for industry in Budget 2015
Tourism players have welcomed the RM316 million allocation under Budget 2015 to boost the industry.
Sat Oct 11 2014
Agents offering fake umrah packages must be sternly dealt with - MATTA
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) today urged the Regulatory Umrah Council to take stern action against tour agents offering fake Umrah packages.
Mon Sep 08 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
Malaysia Airlines continues special offers till March 31
MAS delighted customers have taken the opportunity to purchase the oneworld special fares.
Sat Mar 23 2013
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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