India acts to curb spread of hoax bomb threats on social media
The Indian government on Saturday directed social media platforms to prevent the dissemination of hoax bomb threats targeting airlines, schools, hospitals and hotels across the South Asian country.
Sun Oct 27 2024
Children as young as 12 due in court over widespread riots
Those in court include the wife of a Conservative councillor accused of urging attacks on hotels housing asylum seekers via social media.
Tue Aug 13 2024
Amsterdam bans new hotels in fight against mass tourism
A new hotel in Amsterdam can only be built if another hotel closes, and if the number of sleeping places doesn't increase.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Helicopter rescues Taiwan miners as earthquake injuries top 1,000
About 646 people are still trapped, most of them in hotels in the park, a key tourist attraction, as the road was cut off.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Marriott Hotels opens its first resort in Perhentian islands
With its debut, Perhentian Marriott Resort & Spa invites travelers to discover the untamed beauty and cultural richness of Terengganu.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Sarawak police receive 52 reports on human trafficking, job scams
Initially, they were promised lucrative jobs at casinos and hotels with handsome salaries in US dollars, police said.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Global retailers cash in on Barbie movie craze
The craze stretches beyond retailers with Hyatt Hotels and Hilton offering Barbie-themed hotel suites including in Colombia and Malaysia.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Mid Valley Megamall to resume operations on 18 May
The Mid Valley City management has announced that all offices, hotels, and shops situated within the premises will operate on May 18, 2023.
Wed May 17 2023
Penang hotels reach 100 pct occupancy rate in post-pandemic era
Penang hotels have recorded close to 100 per cent occupancy rate for the first time this year in December, in the post-pandemic era.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Hotels not required to place 'non-halal lift' sticker - Jakim
There is no clause in the Malaysian Halal Certification Procedure Manual (Domestic) 2020 which stipulates that hotels or premises must display the 'non-halal lift' sign.
Fri Oct 07 2022
MOTAC to meet hotel association reps on rising rate
MOTAC will hold discussions with representatives of the Malaysian Association of Hotels regarding the issue of hotel charges at several holiday destinations.
Wed Oct 05 2022
MPIC targets all hotels to use local pepper
Zuraida said MPB needed to ensure that pepper-based products were diversified to increase the revenue of pepper trade at the global level.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Aidilfitri holidays: Hotels and homestays getting back to business
This is evident with the increase in bookings for hotels and homestays across the country, thus helping the country's hotel and tourism sector bounce back.
Wed May 04 2022
Transition to endemicity: Health experts caution not time to take it easy
Hotels that hold breaking of fast functions should ensure that the ventilation in the restaurant and hotel spaces is good, Adeeba said.
Mon Apr 11 2022
Hong Kong says 20,000 hotel rooms earmarked for quarantine as COVID cases surge
Lam said 21 hotels had expressed interest in turning their facilities into isolation venues.
Fri Feb 18 2022
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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024