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21st of Dec

NOVEMBER TOURIST ARRIVALS SURPASS THE 2009 TARGET

Tourist arrivals for the first eleven months of 2009 have surpassed the 19 million target set by the government for this year. Malaysia has recorded a total of 21,505,120 tourist arrivals from January...
21st of Dec

GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR MOUNT KINABALU

Mountain Torq’s via ferrata (iron road in Italian) on Mount Kinabalu at 3,776 metres above sea level has been certified by Guinness World Records as the world’s highest. Located in the sta...
15th of Dec

MALAYSIA BAGS MORE AWARDS AT WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS 2009

Malaysia bagged two world awards at the 16th World Travel Awards (WTA) 2009 grand finals held on 8 November, in conjunction with the World Travel Market 2009 in London. Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur Intern...
15th of Dec

BEST COUNTRY BRAND: MALAYSIA, TOP 10 VALUE-FOR-MONEY DESTINATIONS

Malaysia ranked 7th for Best Country Brand for Value for Money in a global study conducted by FutureBrand, a leading global brand consultancy, in conjunction with public relations firm Weber Shandwick...
10th of Dec

SHOWDOWN OF CHAMPIONS 2009 BRINGS TENNIS GLAMOUR TO MALAYSIA

For two days only, catch a quartet of stars in the tennis world -- Elena Dementieva, Maria Kirilenko, Sania Mirza and Zheng Jie - battle it out on Malaysian courts for the Showdown of Champions 2009....
3rd of Dec

KL CONFIRMS 28 MICE EVENTS THIS YEAR

Some 28 conventions have been confirmed this year to take place between 2009 and 2014, estimated to bring in more than 16,000 delegates to the country's capital city Kuala Lumpur. The MICE events,...

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