Langkawi international travel bubble extended until country's border reopening
The decision was made following the COVID-19 Ministerial Quartet Meeting on Feb 8.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Reopening of borders without travel bubble needs further study - Nancy
Various factors need to be carefully studied before Malaysia's tourism sector and international borders can be allowed to fully reopen without the implementation of travel bubbles.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Thailand to seek travel bubbles with China, Malaysia
Thailand will have talks on bilateral travel bubble arrangements with China and Malaysia later this month.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Motac satisfied with Langkawi travel bubble development - Nancy
Langkawi has received a total of 204,953 domestic tourists from Sept 16 to Nov 30, with total tourism revenue of more than RM211 million.
Sat Dec 11 2021
Langkawi travel bubble brings a ray of hope to tourism industry
The travel bubble in Langkawi has brought a ray of hope to the island's tourism industry after the pilot project generated as much as RM24.9 million as of Oct 6.
Sun Oct 10 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
Surge in search for Langkawi Airbnb
The search for Langkawi Airbnb surged by over 13 times month-on-month (m-o-m) between Sept 13-19, following the launch of the Langkawi travel bubble which started from Sept 16.
Fri Oct 01 2021
Cross Collaboration Key To Reviving Domestic, Healthcare Tourism
Reopening of tourism destinations is the only way to ensure the survival of the hotel sector, Mohd Daud said.
Mon Sep 27 2021
Sabah to reintroduce travel bubble for local tourism - Minister
All tours and stays must be pre-booked through registered travel agencies and hotels, which must adhere to the latest SOPs, Jafry said.
Fri Sep 24 2021
MPN optimistic Langkawi will have more tourist arrivals soon - Muhyiddin
The National Recovery Council (MPN) is optimistic that more tourists will be visiting Langkawi very soon when the travel bubble pilot project is successful.
Thu Sep 16 2021
Langkawi welcomes tourists via travel bubble today
After being closed for a long time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the resort island of Langkawi welcomed its first influx of holiday-makers via the tourism bubble, which began today.
Thu Sep 16 2021
1,520 passengers on eight flights flew to Langkawi under travel bubble project - Wee
Wee Ka Siong said they travelled via Malaysia Airlines (four flights), Air Asia (three flights) and a Malindo flight.
Thu Sep 16 2021
100 pct flight load to Langkawi signals strong rebound for domestic air travel - AirAsia
AirAsia's inaugural service from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi this morning under the travel bubble recorded a 100 per cent flight load, signifying a strong rebound for domestic air travel.
Thu Sep 16 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
Malaysia holiday hotspot readies for reopening with tourism bubble
Langkawi, a cluster of 99 islands in the Straits of Malacca, will reopen from Sept. 16 to fully vaccinated travellers.
Wed Sep 15 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024