By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Sept 14 — The introduction of the Visit Selangor Year 2025 is expected to impact the number of visitor arrivals to the state, said the state executive councillor for tourism Ng Suee Lim. He is projecting a five to 10 per cent increase in tourist arrivals that...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Sept 13 — The state government is set to declare 2025 as Visit Selangor Year, in its effort to bolster the domestic tourism industry. State executive councillor for tourism Ng Suee Lim said the decision was made during a meeting with Tourism Selangor...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Sept 10 — The Selangor Local Fruit Festival, held at the SACC Mall proved to be fairly lively, with more than 5,000 visitors participating since yesterday. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said the supply of fruits brought by traders also ran out early,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — Tourism Selangor is confident of achieving its target of 70,000 people visiting the Selangor Pavilion, in the second edition of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) Fair this year.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal KUALA LANGAT, July 2 — The number of tourist arrivals in Selangor is expected to exceed 25 million this year, according to the Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. This will mark an increase from the 22 million tourists recorded last year, thanks to new attractions...

By Shamz Johan SEPANG, May 21 — As part of its efforts to boost domestic tourism, the state government is planning to engage in one of the world's largest dredger development projects, said state executive councillor for tourism Hee Loy Sian. With over RM10 million in allocation, he said the...

By Shamz Johan SHAH ALAM, Feb 27 — Bukit Kembara in Ampang, a favourite haunt of cross-forest and climbing enthusiasts, has the potential to be developed into a new tourist spot, said Rodziah Ismail. The Ampang MP said discussions on plans to develop and upgrade the locality will be held in...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — This year's Federal Territories Day celebration continued to be enlivened with a casual running event and the launch of Tourism Malaysia’s campaign theme song today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The youth should venture into business especially in the domestic tourism sector as the industry is expected to grow rapidly in 2023, according to Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar KAJANG, Jan 5 — The state government remains confident that Selangor will remain the top destination for local and foreign tourists this year, amid Malaysia’s move to tighten its international borders to curb the spread of Covid-19. State executive councillor for...

By Norrasyidah Arshad PETALING JAYA, Dec 23 — Selangor was chosen to be the host for the first DC Exhibition in Southeast Asia due to its vast potential and various facilities, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. He said the organiser, WOW Event Asia, was confident the good...

By Diana Abd Wahab SHAH ALAM, Nov 26 — The state government has allocated RM6 million to empower Selangor's tourism industry, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said two tourism promotion campaigns will be implemented, including 'Pusing Selangor...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SEPANG, Nov 8 — Sepang's potential as a tourism centre can be enhanced should Pakatan Harapan win the ongoing 15th general election (GE15) for the parliamentary seat. Its candidate Aiman ​​Athirah Sabu said she is determined to develop the district, which consists of...

By Zareef Muzammil SELAYANG, Sept 12 — Improving the state tourism facilities will be an important focus in the 2023 Selangor Budget, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. He said previously local tourism was also emphasized in the state budget but paid more attention to promoting and...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SUBANG JAYA, Aug 21 — The Borneo Cultural Market in Seri Kembangan and the Bangi Golf Resort can potentially become tourism hubs for Selangor, attracting more visitors to the state. However, the market's chairman Nelson Entap said they will require support from various...

By Mustakim Ramli KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Up to RM30,000 in cash prizes await nine winners of the mobile photography competition jointly organised by the state government with the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor (KLSCCCI). State executive councillor for...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, April 13 — Up to 500 Selangor tourism packages worth RM56,687 were sold during the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) Fair last weekend. Three locations saw considerable reception, including the Sky Mirror in Kuala Selangor, Windlab Indoor...

SHAH ALAM, March 18 — Several initiatives will be implemented in Kuala Selangor to develop the district's cultural and heritage assets, including the construction of a handicrafts centre at the top of Bukit Malawati, said state executive councillor for culture and heritage Borhan Aman Shah.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, March 14 — The rehabilitation action plan centred around the safe travel and tourism concept will hopefully guarantee the industry's continuity after being impacted by Covid-19. The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, said he also hopes the...

By Sheeda Fathil PORT KLANG, March 4 — The state government has asked its Federal counterpart to immediately reopen Malaysia's borders, so that economic activity can be stimulated. State executive councillor for tourism Hee Loy Sian said the reopening of the borders is crucial towards the...