MoH identifies 50 countries posing risk of spreading Omicron variant
Dr Noor Hisham said some countries with high risks but did not report the Omicron VOC cases are also not allowed to participate in the GPL.
Fri Dec 03 2021
LADA, MAB in tie-up to promote Langkawi tourism
Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) and Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) will seal a cooperation agreement to promote tourism in Pulau Langkawi.
Sat Oct 09 2021
Reporting of Langkawi tourism bubble infections should be limited to domestic tourists only
A sign of good things to come for the recovery of the tourism industry when as of today the tourism bubble infection still remains at one.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Langkawi tourism bubble: 149 COVID-19 positive cases detected - Health DG
A total of 149 COVID-19 positive cases were detected as a result of screenings at air and sea entry points to Pulau Langkawi since the domestic tourism bubble pioneer project began on Sept 16.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Langkawi tourism bubble project a great success - LADA
The tourism bubble pilot project in Langkawi has been a great success since it was implemented two weeks ago on Sept 16.
Sun Oct 03 2021
MARA liner ready to help revive Malaysia's tourism industry - Mahdzir
Mahdzir said currently MARA Liner provides 174 bus trips a week from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Perlis to support the Langkawi tourism bubble.
Sat Oct 02 2021
Interstate travel only allowed for Langkawi Tourism Bubble - MOTAC
Permission for tourism activities is subject to the SOP that has been gazetted by the MKN.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Op Patuh to continue, with focus on Langkawi tourism bubble - Hamzah
The Op Patuh on standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance will be continued with specific focus on the implementation of the Langkawi Tourism Bubble, before it is extended to other tourist destina
Fri Sep 24 2021
Mahathir generally satisfied with progress of Langkawi tourism bubble
Dr Mahathir said that among the things that the government should give attention to is the SOP related to the process of entry of tourists.
Sat Sep 18 2021
SOP compliance monitoring in Langkawi divided into three zones
The reopening of the Langkawi tourism industry from tomorrow has been divided into three zones that focus on tourist hotspots.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Record of sorts: Hotels in Langkawi receive 1,000 bookings in an hour
The hotel sector in Langkawi received 1,000 bookings from domestic tourists following the governments announcement to allow the public to embark on domestic tourism activities.
Sun Jun 07 2020
Room rate soared in Langkawi due to 'brokers' - LTA Chairman
The Langkawi Tourism Association exposed the presence of a third party which made bookings for hotel rooms to cash in on big events like the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) event.
Sun Mar 12 2017
Furious over road project delay, Langkawi Tourism Association makes police report
The RM45 million project was supposed to be completed in June this year, as such he wants the authorities to speed up the works or terminate the contractor's contract for failing to do the job.
Wed Dec 28 2016
Langkawi Tourism objects to demolition of iconic eagle statue
The Langkawi Tourism Association says the statue is not a place of worship or linked to any activities contrary to Islam.
Sun Sep 04 2016
Langkawi to impose tourism promotion levy beginning July 1
Datuk Mohd Rawi Abdul Hamid said the quantum of the Langkawi Tourism Promotion Levy would depend on the class of accommodation.
Mon Jun 20 2016
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
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024