PENANG, May 4, 2025 — Hotel Sentral-Seaview in Tanjung Tokong brought the weekend to life on Saturday with a sun-soaked launch party for its newest attraction, The Lanai Bar, combining coastal elegance, local cuisine, and family-friendly entertainment. Held on May 3rd at the hotel’s Horizon Café and adjoining beachside venue, the event drew a vibrant…
Dubai, UAE – 2 May 2025 – In a bold move to position Qatar as a premier global tourism destination, Huawei and Visit Qatar have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai. The strategic partnership aims to harness Huawei’s cutting-edge technology and digital marketing capabilities to…
George Town, Penang, 30 April 2025 — The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang Chapter has officially announced RHB Bank as the Exclusive Platinum Sponsor for the MATTA Fair Penang 2025, scheduled to take place from 24–25 May 2025 at the Setia SPICE Arena. This highly anticipated event will feature 270 booths…
Sarawak is preparing for a major tourism boost this October with the hosting of a US superstar concert. The move is poised to draw thousands of visitors from neighbouring Indonesia, Brunei, and beyond, solidifying Sarawak’s emerging reputation as a premier cultural and entertainment destination in Southeast Asia. The highly anticipated concert is projected to deliver…
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia – Malaysia was the power to be counted with at the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2025 (ATF 2025), where it organized a record-breaking event in Johor Bahru to gather all 10 ASEAN member states and key dialogue partners like China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Russia. The forum focused on formulating sustainable, resilient,…
JOHOR: SKS Hospitality launches the ‘Driven and Resilient Individuals with Vision for Excellence (Driven), an initiative aimed at fast-tracking aspiring talents into supervisory roles across its essential hotel portfolio, which includes the Fives and AmanSari brands. The drive is a key component of SKS Hospitality’s education-based ESG initiative under Project HELANG. Targeted at fresh graduates…
GEORGE TOWN, April 18, 2025 — The spirit of acceptance and inclusivity will take center stage later this month with the Penang Shine Like Stars Association set to stage its highly anticipated 8th Annual Autism Acceptance Campaign 2025. In the vibrant setting of Prangin Mall, Penang, the event is guaranteed to be a fun and…
Penang, 17 April 2025 — Penang’s image as a high-tech and sustainable production giant is set to shine even brighter this July, as NRG Exhibitions (M) Sdn Bhd takes a major leap in expanding its world-class trade show series. The much-awaited Electronics Manufacturing Expo Asia (EMAX) and Penang Manufacturing Expo (PMAX) are set to come…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China have strengthened their bilateral ties with the signing of 31 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in several sectors, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), the digital economy, tourism, trade, and education. The signing of the MoUs was witnessed by Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is…
PENANG, 15 APRIL 2025 — Penang has confirmed its status as Malaysia’s premier investment and technology innovation hub, with RM42.76 billion worth of realised investments and the creation of nearly 9,000 employment opportunities registered during 2024. The phenomenal success is the result of intense collaboration among the Penang State Government, the Northern Corridor Economic Region…
