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Haj scam cases involving losses of over RM5 mln recorded as of July

Haj scam cases involving losses of over RM5 mln recorded as of July

A total of 132 police reports in connection with cases of fraudulent haj and umrah packages using the furada visa have been recorded as of July 31 involving losses of over RM5.6 million.
Tue Aug 02 2022
MOTAC suspends approval of advertisements on umrah packages

MOTAC suspends approval of advertisements on umrah packages

The approval process for the advertisement of umrah packages has been suspended from Jan 8, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) said in a statement today.
Sun Jan 09 2022
All companies licensed with MOTAC can offer umrah packages

All companies licensed with MOTAC can offer umrah packages

Umrah services companies registered under MOTAC can offer umrah packages and handle umrah matters.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Ads on umrah packages need approval of Tourism Commissioner from Feb 1

Ads on umrah packages need approval of Tourism Commissioner from Feb 1

Licensed tour operators or any companies handling umrah will not be allowed to advertise any packages without the approval of the Tourism Commissioner beginning Feb 1 next year.
Thu Nov 11 2021
MOTAC sets RM6,900 as floor price for umrah package of 12 days, 10 nights

MOTAC sets RM6,900 as floor price for umrah package of 12 days, 10 nights

MOTAC said the ministry had discussed with the relevant associations before setting the floor price of the umrah package.
Sun Oct 17 2021
Refund customers unable to perform umrah, travel agencies told

Refund customers unable to perform umrah, travel agencies told

Travel agencies that offer umrah packages have been urged to immediately return payments collected from customers who cannot perform umrah last year.
Sat Oct 09 2021
MOTAC denies setting new floor price for umrah packages

MOTAC denies setting new floor price for umrah packages

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) has denied an allegation that it had fixed the floor price for umrah packages at between RM8,000 and RM9,000.
Fri Aug 20 2021
Beware of bogus umrah packages - Bukit Aman

Beware of bogus umrah packages - Bukit Aman

There is a possibility of fake umrah packages being offered to unsuspecting members of the public following Saudi Arabia's announcement that it would start receiving pilgrims for umrah.
Fri Dec 11 2020
Umrah not allowed yet, MOTAC probes dubious ads

Umrah not allowed yet, MOTAC probes dubious ads

MOTAC is probing dubious advertisements on umrah packages as this pilgrimage is yet to be allowed for Malaysians since COVID-19 started.
Tue Dec 08 2020
Be wary of cheap Umrah packages, buy from registered agents only

Be wary of cheap Umrah packages, buy from registered agents only

Muslims going for umrah are urged to be careful with agents offering umrah packages at below RM5,000, to prevent fraud.
Sun Jan 08 2017
Travel agencies must have special umrah license from Oct 2017

Travel agencies must have special umrah license from Oct 2017

All travel agencies that intend to handle umrah packages must have a special umrah license to be issued by the Tourism and Culture Ministry from October 1 next year.
Fri Dec 16 2016
202 umrah pilgrims claim popular tour company failed to honour promise

202 umrah pilgrims claim popular tour company failed to honour promise

A total of 202 people comprising teachers and students of Maahad Tahfiz Ibnu Sina Al Mawaddah, want a popular tour company to return their money for failing to honour the promised umrah package.
Sat Nov 19 2016
Tourism Ministry to intensify efforts to curb Umrah package scams

Tourism Ministry to intensify efforts to curb Umrah package scams

There have been 60 such scams reported from January to September this year, with one case affecting some 40 to 60 victims.
Mon Oct 24 2016
Be wary of umrah package scams

Be wary of umrah package scams

A widespread of fraud cases involving fake agents has been reported and the trend is worrying.
Wed Jun 15 2016
57 cases involving 'umrah' offences recorded since 2012

57 cases involving 'umrah' offences recorded since 2012

A total 57 cases involving offences related to 'umrah' packages were recorded nationwide with compound totaling RM249,000 from 2012 until April.
Sun May 22 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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