In the last 25 years, Islam in Malaysia has turned increasingly conservative with politicians often playing on rejection of others rather than fostering integration. This has also been reflected in increased tensions in the tourism [Read More…]
In conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2020 (VM2020), Tourism Malaysia has launched the VM2020 Website Campaign which can be accessed at vm2020.malaysia.travel. The campaign is a digital initiative by Tourism Malaysia to support the Visit Malaysia [Read More…]
AirAsia seems unfazed by the recent decision of US FAA to downgrade the Malaysian civil aviation authority to Category 2 as reported by local newspapers. The low cost carrier subsidiary AirAsia X is the only [Read More…]
Sarawak government is embarking on a tourism master plan study to position Sarawak as one of the preferred tourist destinations in ASEAN through its own Tourism Satellite Account (TSA), a first for a federated state [Read More…]
Malaysia’s aviation-safety downgrade makes Asia the region with the most markets where airlines are restricted from U.S. airspace. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration cut Malaysia to a Category 2 nation on November 11, banning the [Read More…]
Visit Malaysia 2020 is at the heart of the marketing campaign presenting at World Travel Market in London. All the events of the visit year were finally highlighted to the public. Tourism Malaysia chairman Ahmad [Read More…]
An information from Malaysia business weekly The Edge and relayed by news agency Reuters said that three airlines are interested to bid for a strategic share in Malaysia Airlines. These include China Southern, Japan Airlines [Read More…]
Sarawak will have another wildlife sanctuary, the second in the state to meet the needs of wildlife rehabilitation, near Miri in the vicinity to the border with Brunei. Miri will soon house all the protected [Read More…]
AirAsia is clashing with Malaysia Airports Authority MAHB- which runs KLIA1 and KLIA2, over airport’s fees. The airline group just filed a lawsuit claiming RM479.78 million (US$115 million) to the airport’s operator. The feud continues [Read More…]
Could Japan Airlines step into the capital of embattled national carrier Malaysia Airlines. Rumours about a possible entry of the Japanese carrier in MAS shook up the country’s political world ten days ago… On September [Read More…]
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