Liaw returns as SATTA chairman for 2020-22

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Association of Tour and Travel Agents (SATTA) will submit a proposal to the government to amend the Tourism Industry Act 1992 to keep abreast with current development. “Many of the regulations are outdated and not suitable for current situation,” its chairman Dato’ Seri Winston Liaw said. He said SATTA will contact…

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AirAsia Group Berhad Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results

–Robust Business Model, Experienced In Dealing With Aviation Shocks SEPANG, 27 February 2020 – AirAsia Group Berhad (“AirAsia” or the “Company”) today reported its results for the quarter ended 31 December 2019 (“4Q2019”) and the full financial year ended 31 December 2019 (“FY2019”). Unaudited Consolidated Fourth Quarter Results of AirAsia Group Berhad The Consolidated Airline…

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Rasa Ria earns double recognition by international travellers

Shangri-La Rasa Ria has reinforced its position as a premier destination after being recognised as a Chinese Friendly Hotel (2024–2026) by Trip.com. The resort also secured a Top 10 spot in the prestigious DestinAsian Reader’s Choice Awards 2026 for the Best Malaysia Resorts category. As global travel continues to evolve, the Chinese Friendly Hotel certification…

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Make Sabah a must-visit destination

Sabah is positioning itself as a must-visit destination for domestic and international visitors, said Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin. He said the move aims to further strengthen the state’s tourism and hospitality standards. To this end, Jafry held meetings with key tourism players in Tawau and Semporna to gather feedback and address…

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Kaamatan launch in Papar highlights unity and cultural heritage

PAPAR: May 1, 2026 The state-level Pesta Kaamatan was launched here with a strong emphasis on unity, cultural heritage and community harmony, reinforcing the harvest festival’s role as a cornerstone of Sabah’s cultural identity. The festival, themed “Kaamatan: Harvesting Unity, Celebrating Harmony”, highlights the importance of preserving traditions while strengthening bonds among Sabah’s diverse communities….

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Spring Vegetable Salad With Mint Pesto

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Sabah to entice tourists from Central Asia

Sabah Tourism Board, in collaboration with Batik Air and Fun Holiday, hosted a dedicated roadshow in Uzbekistan, captivating the interest of Uzbekistan tourists who are seeking new Muslim-friendly destinations. The roadshow, which took place in the historic cities of Samarkand and Tashkent on April 23rd and 25th, 2024, garnered remarkable attendance with 250 enthusiastic participants…

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Sabah monitoring volcanic situation closely

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the safety of the people is top priority in the wake of Indonesia’s Mount Ruang volcanic eruptions in North Sulawesi province on Wednesday evening. He said the state is monitoring the situation closely.  “I have been briefed about the situation and we are keeping tab. Safety is priority…

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M’sia mega sale is back

The Malaysia Mega Sale nationwide campaign is back after a four-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In Sabah, the sale will run from June 15 to July 31, 2024, said Tourism Malaysia Sabah Deputy Director Trecey J Tojuka. Tourism Malaysia Sabah Office is collaborating with four participating shopping malls in Kota Kinabalu, namely Imago…

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