[COLUMNIST] Time for socially innovative next-generation tourism
There is a need to embrace more sustainable tourism practices and regulations to ensure long-term viability of Malaysia's tourism sector.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Strategic collaboration among stakeholders vital for success of VM2026 - Tiong
Strategic cooperation among various parties in the next three years are crucial to make a success of the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 (VM2026) campaign.
Mon Jan 01 2024
Toilet Of The Year award for 'BMW- standard' restrooms, boost country's image - Nga
Nga Kor Ming said this initiative, which was his own idea, is part of preparations for Visit Malaysia Year 2025.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Super GT Malaysia Festival postponed, new date to be announced later
2020s Autobacs Super GT Series has postponed its first ever night race due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu Apr 09 2020
Why Doraemon?
The 'imported cartoons' like Doraemon and Hagemaru can't even be made an ambassador and corroborated to promote the country even they are cute and laughable.
Thu Apr 25 2019
Four per cent increase in tourist arrivals this year - Nazri
Tourist arrivals in Malaysia has shown an increase of four percent this year compared with 2013 said Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz.
Wed Oct 21 2015
MAS, Tourism Malaysia offer holiday deals for Indian travellers
The campaign, beginning today until Oct 20, 2014, is for immediate travel until May 31, 2015 on economy class.
Wed Oct 08 2014
Three more international routes to boost tourist arrivals in Johor
Johor is confident of achieving its target of getting 5.7 million tourists to the state this year in conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2014.
Sat Aug 16 2014
Putrajaya turns into a magical land for nine evenings
For nine evenings, the Putrajaya Lake will be transformed into a mesmerizing colourful wonder, with a parade of lighted boats floating across the lake at Marina Putrajaya.
Wed Jun 18 2014
Ministry suspends roadshows for Visit Malaysia Year 2014
The Tourism and Culture Ministry has temporarily suspended roadshows on Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2014 out of respect for the MH370 tragedy.
Thu Mar 27 2014
Nazri to go on sales mission to Sri Lanka and India
Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz will make a sales mission to Sri Lanka and India to further increase tourist arrivals from this region as part of the Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2014 programme.
Mon Mar 03 2014
Malaysia confident of achieving 28 million tourists in 2014 - Mohamed Nazri
Malaysia is confident of achieving the target of getting 28 million tourists this year with various programmes being made in conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2014.
Sat Feb 22 2014
AFT 2014 best platform to promote VMY 2014
The Asean Tourism Forum 2014 (AFT 2014)is a good opportunity and best platform to promote Visit Malaysia Year 2014 (VMY 2014).
Fri Jan 17 2014
Visit Malaysia Year 2014
Malaysia targets to receive some 28 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2014, an increase of three million compared to 2013.
Sun Jan 05 2014
Visit Malaysia Year 2014 gets colourful launch
The launch of Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2014 at Dataran Merdeka tonight was done in all its colour and splendour.
Sun Jan 05 2014
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024