The Magic Of Malaysia's Raja Wood By Shahrullizan Rusli PORT DICKSON, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- The Raja Wood (Koompassia excelsa) that can be sourced from the jungles of the deep interior of Malaysia has many unique and peculiar features.   Malaysia Tourism Confident Of Achieving Tourist Arrival Target SINGAPORE, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is confident it can achieve its target of 22.5 million tourist arrivals and RM50.5 billion in revenue this year despite the world economic doldrums, by offering its most untapped and niche tourism products.   Tourism To Continue To Be Strengthened KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Tourism will continue to be one of Malaysia's premier industries as it is a sustainable, high value and high performing sector which must continue to be strengthened, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak.   Over 4 Percent Jump In Tourist Arrivals KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia received 16.33 million tourists in the first nine months of the year, representing a 4.4 per cent hike compared to the corresponding period in 2007.   Singaporeans Will Visit Malaysia Despite Economic Hard Times From Zakaria Abdul Wahab SINGAPORE, Oct 17 (Bernama) - Singaporeans will continue to flock to Malaysia for shopping and holiday although the worlds economy is currently facing hard times and the city-state is experiencing a technical recession.   "Zoom! Malaysia" Campaign To Further Boost Tourism Industry KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Bernama) -- The second "Zoom! Malaysia" advertising campaign launched last month to intensify the promotion of domestic tourism is expected to boost further the industry, says the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER).   Malaysia's Attractions To Be In Spotlight At Routes 2008 By Umi Hani Sharani KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- The 14th Routes Forum to be hosted by Malaysia starting tomorrow will be a perfect platform to expose the country's major tourism attractions to the hive of airlines expected to converge here for the annual event.   Drawing Tourists, Strengthening Economic Growth Through Sports Tourism KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- The government will step up efforts to boost sports tourism events to draw more tourists as well as serve as a catalyst for national economic growth, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today.   Pangkor Island Neglected In Tourism Drive - Assemblyman LUMUT, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- The Tourism Ministry has been urged not to neglect Pangkor island in the country's tourism drive.   Govt Helping Small-time Traders And Hoteliers By Promoting Malaysian Destinations KUALA LUMPUR, 29 Sept (Bernama) -- Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said says the government is helping small-time traders and hoteliers by promoting local tour destinations and tourism products.   [ 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 ]