Beyond The Brick: Legoland Malaysia aims to blend culture with joy
In the realm of local theme parks, Legoland Malaysia stood out as a beacon of authentic cultural experiences in developing tourism here in Malaysia.
Mon Feb 05 2024
AWANI Review: Redefining theme park experiences in the digital age
What will the theme park of the future look like? Scott O'Neil, CEO of Merlin Entertainments, operator of LEGOLAND Malaysia, explores the future of theme parks and the importance of constant reinvention to stay ahead in the digital age.
Sat Jun 24 2023
Theme parks may re-open to public in November
It would also be subject to approval by the National Security Council and Health Ministry which are currently studying the SOP.
Sun Sep 26 2021
Malaysian holiday island to reopen to domestic tourists
From September 16, hotels and businesses such as theme parks will reopen, and beach activities will be allowed again, MOT said.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Disneyland in California eyes 'late April' reopening: CEO
Reopening criteria for theme parks and outdoor stadiums will be relaxed from April 1, as a winter spike in COVID-19 cases rapidly recedes.
Wed Mar 10 2021
California theme parks get go-ahead for limited reopening April 1
Outdoor stadiums and ball parks will also be allowed to reopen at reduced capacity, starting April 1.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Full exemption of entertainment tax for theme park entrance tickets in Selangor
The state government agreed to reduce the entertainment tax rate from 25 per cent to five per cent on every entrance ticket for five years.
Tue Feb 02 2021
Has Disney put the worst of the pandemic behind it?
Walt Disney Co's rapidly growing streaming video business and a partial recovery at its theme parks gave investors fresh hope on Thursday.
Fri Nov 13 2020
The robot dolphin that could replace captive animals at theme parks one day
Edge Innovations, a U.S. engineering company with an animatronic and special effects division in California, designed a dolphin to be used at theme parks in the future.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Disney to lay off about 28,000 parks unit employees due to coronavirus hit
About two-thirds of the laid-off employees will be part-time workers.
Wed Sep 30 2020
Disneyland and California theme parks push for reopening
Disneyland, Universal Studios and other theme parks have called on California officials to set out the health criteria required for them to reopen, warning that tens of thousands of jobs are at stake.
Wed Sep 16 2020
RMCO: Observe SOP, prevent new clusters
The rules for other places such as theme parks have also been relaxed, while body temperature screenings at shopping centres need only be conducted once.
Tue Jun 30 2020
Theme parks to resume operations starting July 1 - Ismail Sabri
It was also decided that body temperature screening would only be conducted once and not multiple times at shopping malls.
Mon Jun 29 2020
RMCO: MAATFA expects theme parks to thrive after reopening
Koh says Malaysians would definitely want to go out and enjoy the outdoor nature, especially after staying at home for months in compliance with the implementation of MCO.
Wed Jun 17 2020
Disney to pay workers $3.8 million over costume fees, wages
Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $3.8 million in back wages to 16,339 employees, including workers at its Florida theme parks whose hourly pay allegedly fell below the minimum wage.
Sat Mar 18 2017
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