![PM Anwar wants tourism products to promote more local history, legends and legendary sites PM Anwar wants tourism products to promote more local history, legends and legendary sites](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/81735206675_TBAnwaribrahim.jpg)
PM Anwar wants tourism products to promote more local history, legends and legendary sites
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hopes initiatives to promote tourism products related to legendary sites, history, local legends and myths can be enhanced to attract tourists to the country.
Thu Dec 26 2024
![Budget 2023: Focus on tourism sustainability, reduce utility expenses for tourism product operators Budget 2023: Focus on tourism sustainability, reduce utility expenses for tourism product operators](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51664344158_Bajet.jpg)
Budget 2023: Focus on tourism sustainability, reduce utility expenses for tourism product operators
Tourism industry players want the government to focus on tourism sustainability, as well as a reduction in operational and utility expenses.
Fri Sep 30 2022
![Public urged to collaborate with ITC to attract international Muslim travellers - Nancy Public urged to collaborate with ITC to attract international Muslim travellers - Nancy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662932430_NancyShukri.jpg)
Public urged to collaborate with ITC to attract international Muslim travellers - Nancy
Nancy said to restore the tourism industry affected by COVID-19, MOTAC needs ideas from the youth in creating new Islamic tourism products.
Mon Sep 12 2022
![Music concert events gateway to revive Malaysian tourism industry Music concert events gateway to revive Malaysian tourism industry](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658658040_TBANIRUDH.jpg)
Music concert events gateway to revive Malaysian tourism industry
Music tourism has now become a massive phenomenon around the world and Malaysia is slowly resuming this tourism product to revive the industry as the country moves to the endemic phase.
Sun Jul 24 2022
![Blue Ring Hole, Malaysia's new tourism product - Nancy Blue Ring Hole, Malaysia's new tourism product - Nancy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71651134627_BlueRingHole.jpg)
Blue Ring Hole, Malaysia's new tourism product - Nancy
The Blue Ring Hole, known as Takat Tenggiri among the local fishermen, is located about 20 kilometres from Lahad Datu town.
Thu Apr 28 2022
!['Go Selangor' app launched to boost tourism 'Go Selangor' app launched to boost tourism](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41649949285_GoSelangor.jpg)
'Go Selangor' app launched to boost tourism
The Selangor government, via Tourism Selangor, has launched the 'Go Selangor' application to provide tourists full access to tourism products and to boost the economy in the state.
Thu Apr 14 2022
![PM visits Kuantan 188 Tower PM visits Kuantan 188 Tower](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81643351071_TBISMAIL.jpg)
PM visits Kuantan 188 Tower
Kuantan 188 Tower is one of the latest and iconic tourism products developed by the ECERDC on the banks of the Kuantan river.
Fri Jan 28 2022
![Shared space project in Kampung Baru to take off in early 2022 - Shahidan Shared space project in Kampung Baru to take off in early 2022 - Shahidan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71634115501_kampungbaru.jpg)
Shared space project in Kampung Baru to take off in early 2022 - Shahidan
Shahidan said the project would be a catalyst for tourism product growth in Kampung Baru.
Wed Oct 13 2021
![12 MP: Regaining the Asian Tiger economic status 12 MP: Regaining the Asian Tiger economic status](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41632385682_TBMerdeka.jpg)
12 MP: Regaining the Asian Tiger economic status
So many factors to consider, immediate kick-starting of our agriculture, tourism, production, manufacturing, FDI and not to mention catalysing the rebirth of our SME sector.
Thu Sep 23 2021
![RM26.9 mln allocation to boost Sabah tourism this year - Nancy Shukri RM26.9 mln allocation to boost Sabah tourism this year - Nancy Shukri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71618523051_NancyShukri.jpg)
RM26.9 mln allocation to boost Sabah tourism this year - Nancy Shukri
MOTAC has allocated RM26.9 million this year to develop the tourism sector in Sabah, with an emphasis on new tourism products.
Thu Apr 22 2021
![Companies invited to develop tourism products in Putrajaya - Annuar Companies invited to develop tourism products in Putrajaya - Annuar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51617673673_putrajaya.jpg)
Companies invited to develop tourism products in Putrajaya - Annuar
Private companies now have the opportunity to participate in developing tourism products in Putrajaya.
Tue Apr 06 2021
![Rural Development Ministry to help promote rural tourism products Rural Development Ministry to help promote rural tourism products](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/51599392645_AbdulRahmanMohamad.jpg)
Rural Development Ministry to help promote rural tourism products
The Rural Development Ministry says it is ready to work with the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry to promote rural tourism products.
Thu Mar 18 2021
![KETSA to improve quality, standards of tourism products under its purview KETSA to improve quality, standards of tourism products under its purview](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/51616057150_SHAMSULANUARNASARA.jpg)
KETSA to improve quality, standards of tourism products under its purview
It involved forest parks, national parks, geoparks and other ecotourism-related products nationwide.
Thu Mar 18 2021
![Labuans Kina Benuwa Mangrove Forest to undergo facelift with RM1.5 mln allocation Labuans Kina Benuwa Mangrove Forest to undergo facelift with RM1.5 mln allocation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/41607919807_PulauLayar.jpg)
Labuans Kina Benuwa Mangrove Forest to undergo facelift with RM1.5 mln allocation
The proposed project, which has been submitted to the Federal Territories Ministry for approval, is to be implemented early next year.
Mon Dec 14 2020
![Melaka tourism products to go on sale on Lazada, Shopee Melaka tourism products to go on sale on Lazada, Shopee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-10/61571960115_TBRIVERCRUISEMELAK.jpg)
Melaka tourism products to go on sale on Lazada, Shopee
Various Melaka tourism products are expected to go on sale on the Lazada and Shopee online shopping platforms.
Wed Dec 09 2020
![Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739756921_trakpolis.jpg)
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738709801_TrumpNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024 Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738804705_tbRINGGITMALAYSIA.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025