Come March, the Penang Hill funicular train service is expected to resume, using new Swiss-made coaches. Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said the project was expected to be completed by end of the month. “We will put one month as the testing period and are confident the service will resume, soonest by [...]
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100- Storey Tower Will Be A Catalyst For Tourism Growth – Yen Yen
he Tourism Ministry welcomed the proposal to construct a 100-storey tower as announced in the 2011 Budget by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in Parliament yesterday.
Tourism Ministry To Provide Holistic Services To MICE Event Organisers
Tourism Ministry through its Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) segment will constantly facilitate and provide holistic services to organisers intending to participate in MICE events locally.
Health Tourism Growth To Attract More Foreigners Seeking Treatment In Malaysia
The rising cost of medical care in developed countries and the popularity of health tourism, especially in Malaysia, will be among the focus areas of the Healthcare Tourism Congress 2010 here on April 12-13.
Boosting Tourism With Footwear Fair
Besides scenic spots, culture, shopping and food, the Tourism Ministry is embarking on shoes as an attraction to promote Malaysia to the world. Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said a three-day 1Malaysia International Shoe Festival would be held from April 2 to promote the country as the shoe capital of the East.
New Award For Outstanding Personality, Organisation In Tourism
The Prime Minister’s Special Award is being introduced as a new award to honour an outstanding individual or organisation identified for having contributed significantly to the country’s tourism industry.
Firefly Launches ‘WOW’ Bargains
Firefly, Your Community Airline, celebrated their 3 days participation in MATTA Fair March 2009 with an event rewarding their customers. They also launched their latest campaign, “WOW Bargains” on promotional tickets and packages to Firefly’s newly launched routes and destinations. The event that was held in their Subang office was graced by Malaysia’s Deputy Tourism [...]
Tourism Malaysia Woos South Americans
A recent article highlighted Tourism Malaysia’s efforts to woo more tourists to visit Malaysia, this time targeting South Americans. Traditionally South Americans are more keen to visit North America and Europe, not only because of historic and cultural ties, but also because of the closer proximity.
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