KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Paradigm Real Estate Investment Trust (Paradigm REIT), a local real estate investment trust, plans to acquire three hotels and a commercial gateway over the next three years.

SHAH ALAM, March 2 — A total of 48 hotels and resorts in Selangor have obtained Malaysian halal certification, said the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) will hold a special meeting to address concerns regarding check-in and check-out timings in the hospitality industry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Marriott International is embarking on an ambitious expansion plan in Malaysia with 20 new hotels on the horizon, capitalising on the booming tourism and leisure sectors in Southeast Asia.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) hopes more hospitality companies will join the Payung Rahmah initiative by offering certain packages to help increase the growth of the domestic tourism sector.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Hari Raya Aidilfitri public holiday is the perfect time for members of the public to reunite with their families, but many including foreign tourists also take this opportunity to visit interesting destinations in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 —  The government’s decision to allow domestic tourism activities for fully vaccinated individuals in states under Phase Two and Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) will be able to revive the tourism industry which has long been stalled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The government has been urged to place the tourism and hospitality workforce on the vaccination programme’s priority list, after frontliners and alongside other high-risk groups, said Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) president Datuk N Subramaniam.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — Malaysia ranks as the third most attractive country for hotel investment in Southeast Asia, after Thailand and Singapore, according to global property consultancy Knight Frank Malaysia.

By Nadiah Zamlus SHAH ALAM, Oct 12 — The Selangor government will meet hotel operators in the state to discuss on the low number of guests due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Tourism, Environment, and Green Technology Committee chairman Hee Loy Sian said the rise in coronavirus cases since...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The following is the morning update from the Communications and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM) Quick Response Team on countering fake news related to Covid-19 on social media.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The following is the noon update from the Communications and Multimedia Ministry (MCMC) Quick Response Team on countering fake news related to Covid-19 on social media.

PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — Half of the cost of quarantine for sponsored students overseas who have graduated and will return home starting June 1 will be borne by their respective sponsors.

SINGAPORE, April 13 — Singapore is preparing to house hundreds of foreign workers in accommodation vessels typically used for offshore and marine industry staff as it races to find alternatives to dormitories where the novel coronavirus has been spreading rapidly.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) wants major tourism service providers particularly airlines and hotels to waive normal cancellation charges to save travel agents from suffering a double whammy due to the Covid-19 outbreak with many tourists cancelling or postponing their holidays.