VM2026 promotional video to be redone to properly promote each state — Minister
PETALING JAYA, Jan 9 — The promotional video for Visit Malaysia Year 2026 (VM2026) will be redone in more detail to effectively promote each state,...
Malaysia, Turkmenistan collaborate to drive tourism sector — Motac
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — Malaysia and Turkmenistan will develop several key areas of cooperation in tourism, namely promoting visits and participation in exhibitions, as well...
Seoul travel scam: Motac to take appropriate action
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 19 — The Tourism, Arts, and Culture Ministry (Motac) will continue to probe into alleged fraud by an unlicensed travel agency run by...
Tourism promotions shouldn’t involve political, racial issues — Motac
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 13 — Political and racial issues should not be included in the government’s efforts to promote the tourism industry, said Tourism, Arts and...
KPDN blocks access to over 3,500 websites for copyright infringement
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) has blocked access to 3,553 websites, found to be in violation...
Hygiene, safety issues among key challenges in promoting VMY2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 — Issues related to hygiene, safety, and the lack of interesting new products are among the major challenges faced by the...
Apology to Japanese, Chinese following serious accidents, not signboard issue — Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has clarified that the apology he made recently to the...
Motac to promote traditional cuisine during Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The Tourism, Arts, and Culture Ministry (Motac) will promote traditional Malaysian cuisine throughout the country’s Asean chairmanship in 2025 to...
Selangor to introduce guidelines for homestays on agricultural land
SHAH ALAM, Nov 20 — The state government is set to introduce comprehensive guidelines for constructing homestays, particularly on agricultural land, to regulate development and...
Local culture protection, autism centre support on today’s Dewan Rakyat agenda
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Today’s Dewan Rakyat session will discuss, among other matters, the government’s efforts to ensure local values and culture are preserved,...
Motac to review Tourism Industry Act, engage stakeholders
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Tourism, Arts, and Culture Ministry (Motac) will conduct a review of the Tourism Industry Act (AIP) 1992 (Act 482),...
Govt urged to make Sabah tourism, flight transit hub to boost state economy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The government has been urged to make Sabah a tourism and transit hub for East Asian flights, particularly carrying Chinese...