Don't Politicise Tourism Signboard Issue - Azalina KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 (Bernama) -- The Tourism Ministry is responsible for putting up tourism signboards and the action should not be politicised by state governments and the local authorities, said Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.   Ramsar Recognition For Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands By Haslin Gaffor KINABATANGAN, Nov 24 (Bernama) - Nature lovers in Malaysia, especially those in Sabah have welcomed the announcement that the Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands have been recognized as a Ramsar site.   Colloquium On 100 Years Of Istana Lama Seri Menanti By Razali Pilus SEREMBAN, Nov 24 (Bernama) - The Negeri Sembilan Museum Board (LMNS) will be holding a one-day colloquium on the 100 years of Istana Lama Seri Menanti at the palaces conference hall on Dec 1.   Sarawak Expects More Tourists From Singapore Next Year KUCHING, Nov 20 (Bernama) - Sarawak expects an influx of tourists from Singapore next year due to the availability of more direct flights between the two destinations.   MPs Enlightened On VOA Abuse, Remedies KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The Home Ministry has cut the validity period of the visa-on-arrival (VOA) and more than tripled the processing fee in an effort to discourage abuse of the facility, considering that 75,465 VOA holders overstayed in the country since the VOA was introduced on Sept 1 2006, the Dewan Rakyat was told Thursday.   Government Yet To Approve Hotel Projects At Heritage Zone In Penang KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The government has yet to decide whether to approve the construction of four hotels at the Unesco's World Heritage Site in Georgetown, Penang.   Malaysia, China To Step Up Tourism Cooperation In Global Crisis By Tham Choy Lin SHANGHAI, Nov 20 (Bernama) -– Malaysia and China agreed on Thursday to map out new measures to step up their cooperation in tourism which will be affected by the global financial crisis.   Malaysian Food Promotion In Chennai By P.Vijian CHENNAI, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- It was a food galore at the week-long Malaysian Kitchen and Cultural Fest to promote the lip-smacking traditional Malaysian cuisine in this southern Indian city.   Malaysia Voted Best Leisure Short-haul Destinaton By Travel Weekly By Tham Choy Lin SHANGHAI, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysia garnered another industry accolade when it was voted the best leisure short-haul destination by the Travel Weekly publication.   Tourist Arrivals From China Pushing One-million Mark By Tham Choy Lin SHANGHAI, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's aggressive promotion in China is pushing tourist arrivals from the world's fastest growing market closer to the one-million target.   [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ][ 9 ][ 10 ][ 11 ][ 12 ][ 13 ][ 14 ][ 15 ][ 16 ][ 17 ][ 18 ][ 19 ][ 20 ][ 21 ][ 22 ][ 23 ][ 24 ][ 25 ][ 26 ][ 27 ][ 28 ][ 29 ][ 30 ][ 31 ][ 32 ][ 33 ][ 34 ][ 35 ][ 36 ][ 37 ][ 38 ][ 39 ][ 40 ][ 41 ][ 42 ][ 43 ]