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Curbs on Malaysian women travelling

5/6/2008 12:31:00 PM
Move to stop use of 'drug mules'.
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Flexibility at KLCC

5/6/2008 11:10:00 AM
Convention Centre shows off event space.
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Regent in KL

4/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Carlson Hotels is expanding its portfolio of Regent Hotels with The Regent Kuala Lumpur scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2011.
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Malaysia forms tourism council

4/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Malaysia's Tourism Ministry is to set up a new body to boost quality of tourism services.
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Convention centre arises in Borneo

4/25/2008 1:15:00 PM
Island's first dedicated facility due to open in 2009.
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AirAsia adds to Kuching-Macau

4/25/2008 1:07:00 PM
Daily flights from East Malaysia hub.
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KLM turns 50 on KL route

4/25/2008 10:43:00 AM
Landmark birthday for flight operations to Malaysian capital.
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S$25 S'pore-KL tickets

4/24/2008 1:44:00 PM
Tiger fares inclusive of tax & charges.
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KL-Singapore bullet train on hold

4/23/2008 10:23:00 AM
Government concern over high costs.
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Traveller DMC expands

4/23/2008 10:02:00 AM
Malaysian office for Singapore agency.
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Parkroyal KL adds new wing

4/22/2008 11:43:00 AM
Orchid Club adds further 78 rooms.
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Sarawak meeting guide

4/21/2008 3:46:00 PM
140-page guide published by the Sarawak Convention Bureau.
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KL wins several conferences

4/17/2008 2:04:00 PM
'Team Malaysia' instrumental in city wins.
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KL airport steps up security

4/15/2008 12:00:00 AM
Kuala Lumpur International Airport has stepped up security measures following an armed robbery there last week.
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MASwings starts Sarawak service

4/8/2008 5:09:00 PM
Aim to attract investment to Tanjung Manis.
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AirAsia charges to check in bags

4/8/2008 4:31:00 PM
Guests travelling with only hand luggage will not be charged.
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Malaysia says no to “same old thing”

4/7/2008 2:40:00 PM
New destinations to be promoted, says Tourism Minister.
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Malaysia saves ecotourism site

4/4/2008 12:59:00 PM
Sabah power station plans scrapped.
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Malaysia's February arrivals

4/4/2008 12:54:00 PM
5.5% increase nationwide, says Tourism Malaysia.
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AirAsia X buys 10 more Airbus planes

3/27/2008 1:19:00 PM
Ten extra A330s for long-haul LCC.
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Langkawi spa joins Starwood collection

3/27/2008 1:06:00 PM
Westin resort added to spa listing.
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Sending Malaysian cabbies to school

3/27/2008 12:05:00 PM
Move to re-train rude drivers.
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China Southern, MAS codeshare

3/25/2008 12:26:00 PM
Agreement on KL routes to Beijing, Shanghai & Guangzhou.
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Luring Indians to Southeast Asia

3/24/2008 1:12:00 PM
Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore plan joint promotions.
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Formula 1 AirAsia

3/24/2008 12:37:00 PM
Malaysian LCC gives plane Williams team livery.
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New Malaysia tourism minister sticks to policies

3/24/2008 11:38:00 AM
Visit Malaysia campaign hailed a success.
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Malaysia's new Tourism Minister

3/19/2008 11:21:00 AM
Azalina Othman Said appointed to role.
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AirAsia's goal: The Coke of aviation

3/17/2008 9:56:00 AM
Aim to outgrow Singapore Airlines.
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Langkawi seeks new government approval

3/17/2008 9:36:00 AM
Island's Tourism Council seeks green light on projects.
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AirAsia X gives free seats

3/17/2008 9:22:00 AM
Long haul budget carrier marks sales milestone with promo.
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AirAsia's KL-Yogyakarta goes daily

3/14/2008 3:52:00 PM
Direct daily flights for Javan city.
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Firefly on Abacus Whiz

3/14/2008 3:49:00 PM
Malaysian LCC joins booking system.
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Air Asia add three routes

3/14/2008 3:30:00 PM
Ho Chi Minh, HK and Haikou added.
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F1 fever in Malaysia

3/10/2008 3:56:00 PM

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AirAsia links Penang with Indonesia

3/7/2008 1:51:00 PM
Medan & Jakarta to be connected to Malaysian hub.
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More frequent trains on KL F1 race day

3/5/2008 2:40:00 PM
Increased service to cope with huge number of expected visitors.
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S'pore-KL flights popular: AirAsia

3/5/2008 2:37:00 PM
Business travellers boost new route.
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Thai-Malaysia border trips down 20%

3/5/2008 2:31:00 PM
Heightened security measures blamed for shortfall.
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Venues usher in the Year of the Rat

3/3/2008 9:11:00 PM
Celebrations at KL, S'pore convention centres.
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SITE Summit in Malaysia

2/27/2008 12:00:00 AM
The Society of Incentive & Travel Executives (SITE) is holding its Executive Summit in Malaysia from March 1-5.
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MAS and SIA not pressured to cut KL-S'pore fares

2/21/2008 1:24:00 PM
Flag-carriers not feeling threatened by introduction of low-cost carriers.
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M'sian carriers offering huge discounts

2/21/2008 12:55:00 PM
Air Asia, Malaysian Airlines promote with fare cuts.
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CHI Spa in Kota Kinabalu

2/20/2008 3:42:00 PM
New spa opens at Malaysian Shangri-La resort.
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MAS launches travel insurance

2/20/2008 2:57:00 PM
Environmentally friendly system launched in Australia.
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THAI launches Dubai - Malaysia promo

2/14/2008 4:05:00 PM
Special rates for flights via Malaysia.
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Malaysian company adopts Amadeus solution

2/6/2008 11:26:00 AM
UMW Travel to use GDS giant's e-travel management technology.
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ICCA networking session in KL

2/6/2008 11:17:00 AM
Martin Sirk to speak about global meetings industry.
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MAS links KL with Yogyakarta

2/4/2008 2:10:00 PM
Thrice weekly service for historic Javan city.
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MAS travel fair is back

2/4/2008 2:04:00 PM
MATF scheduled for 22-24 Feb.
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LCCs fly Singapore-Kuala Lumpur route

2/4/2008 1:47:00 PM
Air Asia, Tiger and Jetstar set to launch route.
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Islamic theme park open to all

2/4/2008 1:35:00 PM
State confirms attraction open to non-Muslims.
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MAS adopts cost-cutting strategy

2/1/2008 2:17:00 PM
Airline tries to saving RM1m per year in response to increased competition.
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Preferred Hotel Group partners with MAS

2/1/2008 1:56:00 PM
Enrich members can now earn air miles at Preferred hotels.
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AirAsiaX to add new Australian routes

2/1/2008 1:51:00 PM
Victoria and NSW services to be added.
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Waterfront project for Kota KInabalu

1/30/2008 4:25:00 PM
Eco-friendly feature to be completed by 2010.
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MAS on track for e-ticket deadline

1/22/2008 11:33:00 AM
Malaysian flag-carrier to go fully ticketless by end of May 2008.
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First Airbus for Kota Kinabalu

1/21/2008 4:40:00 PM
Air Asia's Sabah hub takes delivery of new aircraft.
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MASwings gets more wings

1/21/2008 4:26:00 PM
New Fokker deliveries to increase routes in East Malaysia.
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MAS starts online check-in

1/21/2008 4:20:00 PM
Facility to allow customers to select seats and print boarding pass,
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Malaysia sets record for 2007

1/18/2008 4:29:00 PM
20.88 million foreign visitors for year, says Tourism Minister.
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Lake Kenyir Resort refurbished

1/18/2008 4:25:00 PM
10 million Ringgit upgrade for Malaysian spa resort.
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Malaysia entices neighbour

1/18/2008 3:16:00 PM
Singaporean market targetted in new promotion drive.
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SIA, MAS to end agreement soon?

1/18/2008 3:04:00 PM
Split could signal end of Singapore-KL route monopoly.
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No foreigners in hotel frontline jobs: Malaysia

1/16/2008 3:26:00 PM
Move aimed reducing country's reliance on foreign labour, says ministry.
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AirAsia X flies to Hangzhou

1/16/2008 3:05:00 PM
Low-cost carrier launches its second long haul route
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Malaysia Tourism Ministry probe

1/16/2008 11:32:00 AM
Anti-Corruption Agency investigating misuse of funds.
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Malaysian immigration office in Kunming

1/15/2008 4:15:00 PM
Faster processing for visa and passports, says officials.
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Jetstar Asia offers free rooms

1/15/2008 4:00:00 PM
First 200 bookings on Singapore-KL route to get free room night.
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AirAsia has big plans for KL-S'pore route

1/14/2008 12:22:00 PM
20 daily flights planned on deregulated route.
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K-1 way to attract tourists

1/10/2008 9:20:00 AM
Malaysian state to introduce martial arts tourism
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Malaysian state launches visit campaign

1/3/2008 3:52:00 PM
Kedah state to be focus of 2008 tourism drive.
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AirAsia direct to Guangzhou

12/19/2007 3:43:00 PM
Southern city to become budget airline's 4th Chinese destination.
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Concorde Hotel KL 's new suites

12/19/2007 3:38:00 PM
New product aimed at 'reinforcing personality'.
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No more easy travel at Thai-Malaysia border

12/19/2007 3:29:00 PM
Security measures tightened as Malaysian government cancels 'passport-free weekends'.
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Street demos will hit tourism: Malaysian agents

12/18/2007 1:17:00 PM
Concerns voiced that Indian protests will dissuade visitors.
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Malaysian Airlines adds two flights on Delhi-KL route

12/13/2007 11:39:00 AM
Extra services takes weekly total to nine.
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Malaysia to hit 20 million tourists

12/12/2007 10:03:00 AM
'Visit Malaysia' campaign proving successful, says Malaysia Tourism Board.
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Resort Manager for Frangipani Langkawi

12/11/2007 3:29:00 PM
Mark Suppiah appointed to Malaysian property.
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Malaysian Airlines orders 20 ATRs

12/6/2007 12:53:00 PM
New aircraft to be used by airline's Firefly/MASwings subsidiaries.
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MAS adds holiday flights to Australia

12/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
Customer demand drives extra services to key cities.
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Malaysia drops Indonesian dances from tourism campaign

12/5/2007 12:00:00