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Taking flight with sustainable tourism

IN 2019 alone, Malaysia received over 26 million tourists, generating some RM86bil in revenue.

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Hoping for five million Chinese tourist arrivals to M'sia next year

PETALING JAYA: China has been Malaysia’s largest source of tourists outside Asean countries for seven consecutive years, marking a historic milestone in bilateral relations.

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Melaka selected to host World Tourism Day 2025

MELAKA: Melaka has been chosen to host the prestigious World Tourism Day in 2025, says Melaka deputy tourism, heritage, art and culture committee chairman Datuk Zaidi Attan.

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Tourists can now jet ski to Pulau Besar from the mainland, says Melaka MATTA chief

MELAKA: Jet ski rides across the Straits of Malacca to Pulau Besar are the latest attraction for the state, says a tourism body.

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MATTA Penang kicks-off with 261 booths

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Fair 2023 kicked off on Saturday (Sept 30) with 261 booths occupying the Setia SPICE Arena in Bayan Lepas.

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More needed to boost tourism and combat illegal operators

PETALING JAYA: Allocations for tourism must be increased in Budget 2024 and focus given to promoting legal tourism businesses and cracking down on the bad apples, says Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) president Nigel Wong.

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Win travel vouchers by using shuttle service

KUALA LUMPUR: This year’s Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) September Fair, which begins tomorrow at the Malaysian International Trade and Exhibition Centre (Mitec), promises more pleasant journeys thanks to improvements in traffic flow and public transport arrangements.

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Chip in and boost marketing to attract more tourists, industry players told

PETALING JAYA: More funds are needed for tourism promotion activities if Malaysia wants to remain competitive with its neighbouring countries, according to a tourism group.

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Matta: Tourism industry shifting away from China market, new focus on Asean visitors

KUCHING, March 30 — The tourism industry has shifted its reliance and focus from the China market to other Asean countries in terms of international arrivals, said Datuk Tan Kok...

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Dateline

date was set for april 2016. then, this story took a most unexpected turn. >> thursday or friday before that monday started jury selection, alison matta says to us and to to local tv stations, we have dna tests that prove that our guy was not a law hunter sherman scene. >> allison matta spoke with tv via skype. >> there's physical evidence and there's dna evidence that the staff was undeniably unmistakably in without doubt, those murders were committed by two people, not anthony garcia. >> the claim was based on what the matta's believed was a potential match with some an identifiable dna found on surely sherman's bandana, and some dna taken from a suspect and another case. >> they are taking illegals from dna, bits and pieces, and coming up with a theory that never made it to trial. and she throws it out there on the eve of the trial. and, prosecutors -- it really chopped the judge. >> the judge took it as a clear attempt to send information to potential jurors that the state 's case was suspect. as a result, the trial was postponed again. and the judge effectively kicked allison matta off the case. >> the judge denies her application to practice in the state of nebraska. very controversial move. >> it was just. i spoke to the public, and that put information that could have been -- information to potential jurors. and that violated the pretrial publicity rule. >> the matta's wanted to fight allison's removal. what's their clients anthony garcia apparently wanted was a

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