Chen Shih-kai (陳世凱), the Minister of Transportation and Communications, warned lawmakers at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei yesterday that Taiwan is unlikely to meet its tourism goal of bringing in 10 million foreign tourists this year. Without mentioning the time frame, Chen stated that the country had 5.8 million foreign visitors per the most current…
Explore George Town, Malaysia’s thriving hub for street art, where Penang Island’s culture and heritage are brought to life with gorgeous murals and ancient streets. George Town in Malaysia, which is well-known for its colourful street art and breathtaking murals, is a haven for Instagram users and art lovers alike. This UNESCO World Heritage Site,…
Penang, Malaysia, October 2024 – The 11th Annual Global Organization of Tamil Origin (GOTO) Meet will be hosted in Penang on January 4th and 5th, 2025, at Dewan Sri Pinang. The two-day event will run from 10 AM to 5 PM each day and is set to attract over 1,000 Tamil delegates from more than…
PETALING JAYA: Considering expenses related to a stronger ringgit, Phillip Research has lowered its headline profits projections for Genting Malaysia Bhd for the upcoming years. The brokerage reported a 9% fall to its 2025–2026 earnings prediction and a 1% reduction in its 2024 earnings target. The research firm still advises investors to buy the stock…
Penang, Malaysia, 8th October 2024 – The 7th edition of the Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) is set to kick off from 8th to 10th October 2024, aiming to reinforce Penang’s position as a leading business events and travel destination in the Asia Pacific region. Organized by Ace Conferences and supported by the Penang Convention…
Thailand unveils vintage tourism train schedule for high season BANGKOK: Three services are available, including steam trains that travel throughout the nation from Bangkok. To increase domestic travel and create revenue for the community, the Transport Ministry has released the October–February tourism train schedule. Over the next five months, three different train types will travel…
Oct. 6, Subang Jaya — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) and the National Heritage Department (JWN) have successfully surpassed their target participation by drawing in over 4,500 visitors from all over the nation through the Road to Unesco program. The two-day event, which was aimed at approximately 2,000 attendees, according to JWN…
Penang, 4 October 2024 – Penang became the center of the automotive world this weekend as Nissan GT-R owners from across the country gathered for the inaugural GT-R Festival, held from October 4-6. The event welcomed not only passionate GT-R owners but also Hiroshi Tamura, the iconic figure often called the “father of the modern…
4 October 2024, Johor Bahru, Malaysia — Holiday Inn Johor Bahru City Centre embraced the spirit of giving this October through its participation in IHG’s global “Giving for Good” initiative. With a focus on creating meaningful community impact, the hotel organized two charitable activities : A community service visit to Cerebral Palsy Home Johor Bahru…
Johor Bahru, Malaysia – Capri by Fraser Johor Bahru is turning pink this October, joining forces with The Breast Cancer Support Group JB (BSCG) to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In a bid to raise awareness and honor breast cancer survivors, the hotel will host a range of community-focused activities and events throughout the month….