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End Of An Era: Melaka’s Jonker Street Restaurants & Businesses Close Down
Jonker Street, once Melaka’s most vibrant night market, is now plagued by silence as more businesses shut.Malaysia’s Vax Benefits: New SOPs For The Fully Vaccinated
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced over the weekend the easing of COVID-19 restrictions starting today (August 10) for those who have been fully vaccinated.Tropical Spice Garden Rallies Help From M’sians To Save The Gardens
Southeast Asia’s only Tropical Spice Garden (TSG) in Penang is appealing to Malaysians for help. They need support to stay open for generations to come.Sarawak Aims To Preserve State’s Culture & Heritage With New Bill
This new Bill will ensure Sarawak's tangible and intangible culture, museums, buildings, sites, and historical monuments will be managed in the best possible way, for the benefit and interest of all communities.Pulau Redang Expecting Over 500 Vaccinated Tourism Industry Players
A total of 517 tourism industry players on Pulau Redang received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, in preparation for the tourism revival in Terengganu.
ESCAPE Theme Park In Cameron Highlands To Open In 2023
Cameron Highlands will be opening its first-ever European-themed outdoor theme park in 2023 with ESCAPE, and it will be different from any other national theme park as the nature-based adventure park is built within the natural landscape.Jin Air’s Sabah-Themed ‘Flight to Nowhere’ Takes Off
Nearly 100 passengers boarded the ‘Flight to Nowhere’ from Seoul’s Incheon International Airport to experience the Kota Kinabalu, Sabah-themed sightseeing flight.Malaysia Airlines Lets You Fly From Your Home
Malaysia Airlines released a 30-minute ASMR clip on YouTube that’ll take you on a trip down memory lane. Titled, ‘The Sounds of MH’, it takes travellers from their departure point at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to Heathrow Airport in London.Sarawak To Reopen Domestic & International Travel
Sarawak is among Malaysia’s states making headway in its COVID-19 vaccination programme, expecting to reach herd immunity by August, allowing them to move in to Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan. Thanks to this, the state is expected to reopen for domestic tourism later on in the year and by 2022 for international travellers. …Travel & Tourism Industry Said To Fully Recover By End 2022
The tourism sector can and likely will revive fully by the end of next year. However, it’s crucial to take on an “aggressive vaccination” approach to achieve the aforementioned. With Malaysia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout currently picking up, people are eager and ready to release all their pent-up demand to travel, which will spur the return…Beach, Please: Pangkor Aims To Reopen In September
Good news for vacationers and tourists! Pangkor Island is set to reopen soon with targets to achieve herd immunity by September and proclaim itself COVID-free.Continued Lockdowns Threaten Survivability Of Malaysia’s Hotels
Malaysia’s tourism industry players believe that the country will see more hotels shut down even before they’re allowed to reopen, pointing towards the potential collapse of an entire industry.
