PUTRAJAYA, 16 June 2025 – The Sessions Court, Georgetown, Penang has found that the company Renewage Group Sdn. Bhd. (Company No.: 1194895-H) (hereinafter referred to as the Defendant – “OKS”) has pleaded guilty and the Court has convicted OKS under Section 5(2), Tourism Industry Act 1992 [Act 482] and sentenced it under Section 5(3) of…
PUTRAJAYA, 12 June 2025 – The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) expresses its deepest sympathy and condolences for the accident that befell a group of students from the Sultan Idris University of Education (UPSI) which occurred on 9 June 2025, at around 1:10 am, at KM 53 of the East-West Highway, Banun,…
Putrajaya, 22 May 2025 – YAB Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Bin Hamidi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development, chaired the Tourism and Culture Cabinet Committee (JKPK) Meeting No. 1/2025 which was held at the Conference Hall, Implementation Coordination Unit, Prime Minister’s Department. In line with the core strategic aspirations of…
Putrajaya, 14 May 2025 – In line with the MADANI Government’s aspirations to strengthen governance and empower high-impact industries, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) has organised a National Seminar on the Study of Regulatory Effectiveness in Addressing Issues and Challenges of the Tourism Industry in Malaysia held at The Everly Hotel, Putrajaya….
Singapore, 15 May 2025 – Malaysia’s revitalised Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme was showcased to Singapore’s affluent and internationally mobile community at the “Maybank Premier MM2H – Your Gateway to Malaysia” event, held at Café Side, MSpace @ Maybank Tower. Organised in collaboration with Maybank Singapore, the event drew strong participation, highlighting the growing…
Putrajaya, 14 May 2025 – The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia, YB Dato’ Sri Tiong King Sing, is undertaking a working visit to Singapore with theaim of deepening bilateral cooperation in tourism, expanding cross-borderconnectivity, and positioning Malaysia as a preferred travel destination for Singaporeans. The Minister will engage with key stakeholders in the…
PUTRAJAYA, 28 APRIL 2025 – The Government of Malaysia, through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Republic of Maldives to strengthen bilateral relations and expand strategic cooperation in the tourism sector. The MoU was signed in conjunction with the Official Visit…
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Please be informed that in accordance with section 8 of the Tourism Industry Act 1992 [Act 482], the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) has decided to cancel the license of Syarikat M. Kumar Trans Tour Sdn. Bhd. (843773-D) (“Company”) with license number 7306 effective from 24 April 2025. This ministry views seriously any…
IMMEDIATE RELEASE SARAWAK, 24 APRIL 2025 – The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) successfully hosted the 33rd ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council Meeting and Related Meetings at Sheraton Kuching Hotel, Sarawak on 24 April 2025. The event was attended by ASCC Council Ministers and Senior Officers from ASEAN Member States (AMS) and…
