Media Releases


20th of Aug

MALAYSIA WINS THREE AWARDS AT 2009 PATA GOLD AWARDS

Malaysia has once again made headlines by winning the much-coveted Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Grand Award in the heritage category and two prestigious PATA Gold Awards in the marketing med...

13th of Aug

TWO NEW MEMBERS FOR TOURISM MALAYSIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tourism Malaysia has appointed two new members to its Board of Directors in June 2009. They are YM Dato’ Seri Tengku Dr. Zainal Adlin bin Tengku Mahmod, the Chairman of Sabah Tourism Board, and ...

13th of Aug

TOURIST ARRIVALS JANUARY-JULY 2009 REACHED 13.35 MILLION

Malaysia recorded a total of 2,003,724 tourist arrivals for the month of July 2009. It represented an increase of 3.9% from 1,928,082 tourist arrivals for the same month in 2008.  Cumulatively, t...

13th of Aug

UNESCO 1, 2, 3 - MoU SIGNED

KUALA LUMPUR:  A total of 16 travel and tour operators from Malaysia and Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the three UNESCO World Heritage Sites, namely; &ndash...

4th of Aug

REDANG ISLAND -- A CORAL PARADISE

With turquoise blue waters and abundance of spectacular marine life, Redang is beyond doubt one of the most beautiful islands in Malaysia. Located about 45 km off the coast of Kuala Terengganu, measur...