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Govt eyes alternative transit routes, nearer markets to keep VM2026 on track

Tourism deputy sec-gen Chua says global uncertainty may favour Malaysia as travellers shift to closer, stable destinations

Tourism Ministry weighs relief as tourism transport hit by diesel hike

Minister says targeted, time-bound measures under discussion with Finance Ministry

Hotels’ check-in, check-out time under state govts’ purview, Tiong clarifies

The Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister said that his ministry will hold discussions with state authorities, relevant parties over boarding, lodging houses

From duty-free haven to Muslim-friendly hub? Tourism Ministry mulls Langkawi rebrand

Deputy minister says different strategies must by adopted to compete with neighbouring nations, adds that Seputeh MP’s concerns regarding ‘shorts and drinking’ are not serious issues

Mas Ermieyati’s MM2H-China claims provocative, confusing: Tiong

Masjid Tanah MP Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin has been accused of confusing the public and provoking racial sentiments for allegedly insinuating that the revamped Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme panders to applicants from China.

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

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