KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Domestic tourists from all over the country, with the exception of those residing in areas placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO), are allowed to visit Langkawi Island from September 16, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) is targeting Langkawi Island to be the first tourist destination to be reopened in a bid to help improve the socio-economy of the people affected by Covid-19.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 15 — The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac) is planning to implement the tourism bubble approach in the country's major tourist destinations other than Langkawi, said its Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

LANGKAWI, April 4 — A compound will be issued against local celebrity Neelofa and her husband Haris Ismail, if it is found that their recent visit to Langkawi, has breached the standard operating procedures (SOP) of the movement control order (MCO).

ALOR SETAR, Feb 28 — Four crew members of a cruise ship survived when the ship almost sank after hitting a rock at 0.3 nautical miles south of Pulau Lalang near Langkawi, last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — The Langkawi-Kuala Perlis passenger ferry services have been halted following the implementation of the movement control order (MCO).

LANGKAWI, Dec 20 — The domestic tourism sector on this duty-free island, which has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, is finally coming alive, with more flights touching down at the Langkawi International Airport (LIA) each day.

LANGKAWI, Nov 19 — Six associations representing the hospitality and business sectors as well as tour guides in Langkawi, are urging the government to provide immediate attention to the resort island as it faces its greatest challenge yet due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

LANGKAWI, Oct 12 — Stage-four brain cancer patient, Alleya Rumaeisyah Abdullah wishes to meet the queen, Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Langkawi International Airport (IATA Code: LGK) is one of only seven airports in the world to be recognised by the Airports Council International (ACI) for its consistently excellent performance in providing exceptional customer services and facilities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Five brands of local chocolate products will potentially enter the international market by the end of 2025 when Langkawi in Kedah becomes a national chocolate hub.