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Dorsett Kuala Lumpur partners with TA Network to enhance operations
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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June 23, 2025
Trip Affiliates Network joins forces with Dorsett Kuala Lumpur to deliver advanced travel tech integration and elevate digital guest experiences. Trip Affiliates Network (TA Network) announced a strategic alliance with Dorsett Kuala Lumpur, a...
Guizhou boosts ties with Malaysia through digital and tourism event
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 6, 2025
Guizhou hosted an event in Kuala Lumpur to boost cooperation with Malaysia in digital economy, media, and cultural tourism sectors. On July 4th, the “Mystic Mountains and Rivers · Pursuing Dreams in Guizhou” Online Communication Special Event was...
Short-Haul Escapes Take Centre Stage: Indian Travellers Embrace Quick Getaways In 2025
News18
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July 7, 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:44 IST According to a report, a whopping 85% of travellers are planning multiple holidays next year, a sign that the short-break culture is no longer just a trend, it’s a lifestyle Southeast Asian destinations like...
Canada’s foreign minister to travel to Japan, Malaysia -statement
KFGO - North Dakota
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July 7, 2025
(Reuters) -Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand will visit Japan and Malaysia “to deepen Canada’s strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region,” the Canadian government said in a statement on Monday. Anand will meet with her Japanese...
Malaysia, Singapore celebrate delivery of first RTS Link train ahead of 2026 opening
Malay Mail
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June 30, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — The first driverless trains for the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link was unveiled today and will begin testing at a new S$800 million (RM2.6 billion) facility in Tuas starting July. The new four-car...
Sabah’s performance earns Asean honour
Daily Express Malaysia
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July 21, 2025
Sabah’s performance earns Asean honour Published on: Monday, July 21, 2025 Published on: Mon, Jul 21, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Masidi receiving the award from Azman. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah was honoured as Malaysia’s Most Outstanding State for...
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea, Malaysia
The Jakarta Post
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nited States President Donald Trump on Monday began telling trade partners – from powerhouse suppliers like Japan and South Korea to minor players – that sharply higher US tariffs will start August 1, marking a new phase in the trade war he...
Trump hits Malaysia with 25% tariffs, 32% on Indonesia as he announces new tariff rates on 14 countries
The Business Times Singapore
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July 7, 2025
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Monday began telling trade partners – from powerhouse suppliers like Japan and South Korea to minor players – that sharply higher US tariffs will start on Aug 1, marking a new phase in the trade war he...
72-year-old man on diving trip to Pulau Tioman in Malaysia found dead on the beach
The Straits Times
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July 7, 2025
A 72-year-old man’s diving holiday on Tioman Island on the east coast of Malaysia ended in tragedy when he was found dead on the beach, in what the local police believe was a case of drowning. Mr Low Choon Foi, a retired engineer, had gone to a...
The holiday destinations where adult toys are banned
GlasgowWorld
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July 7, 2025
Experts are warning people to check the rules before packing these adult items in their suitcase 👜 Summer is finally here, with many couples planning a romantic getaway. However, before packing any intimate toys, it’s important to double check the...
9th Traveler Visits Hawai'i With Dengue Virus
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) recently confirmed its ninth travel-related case of dengue in 2025. As of the end of June 2025, the DOH reported eight dengue cases on Oʻahu and one case on Maui. Several countries in...
Anthony Albanese’s China visit: Prime Minister set to travel to Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu from Saturday
The West Australian
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July 8, 2025
Anthony Albanese has confirmed his visit to China from Saturday, when he is heading to Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu. The Prime Minister is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang for the annual bilateral leaders’...
Modi reviews ASEAN trade deal with Malaysian PM, engages with Cuban leader
Orissa Post
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July 7, 2025
Rio de Janeiro: The review of the ASEAN-India FTA figured during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s talks with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar bin Ibrahim on the sidelines of the BRICS summit. The two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral relations,...
Did Trump’s Latest Tariff Move Give Shoe Shoppers A Holiday Reprieve?
WWD - New York
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July 7, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump pushed back the July 9 reciprocal tariff deadline to Aug. 1, although he did announce tariffs of 25 percent starting on that same day for imports from Japan and South Korea. UBS global chief economist Paul Donovan said...
Legoland Malaysia's Splash Carnival returns for 2025 edition
TTG Asia
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July 7, 2025
Legoland Malaysia is turning up the tempo this summer as its signature Splash Carnival returns for a third year, promising its biggest celebration yet. Running from July 3 to August 3, the five-week festival transforms the resort’s water park into...
Latest News | Travel Food Services IPO Gets Subscribed 10 Pc on Day 1 of Offer
Latestly
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July 7, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 7 (PTI) The initial public offer of Travel Food Services Ltd got subscribed 10 per cent on the first day of bidding on Monday. The IPO received bids for 13,90,766 shares against 1,34,12,842 shares on offer, according to NSE data....
Guizhou Strengthens Tourism Ties with Laos, Thailand, and Malaysia in Regional Exchange
Lao News Agency
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KPL The Department of Tourism of Guizhou Province, China, recently hosted a high-level regional tourism exchange event, bringing together 55 tourism-related organizations from Laos, Thailand, and Malaysia. The initiative aimed to strengthen...
ikhlas.com expands operations in East Malaysia
Travel Daily Media
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July 7, 2025
Capital A’s umrah service provider Ikhlas Com Travel & Umrah Sdn Bhd expands its operations in Eastern Malaysia with the opening of its first-ever branch in Tawau, Sabah. The grand opening of ikhlas.com’s branch office at Tawau’s latest iconic...
French companies seek to invest RM4 billion in Malaysia
The Business Times Singapore
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July 6, 2025
Published Sun, Jul 6, 2025 · 11:09 PM [KUALA LUMPUR] Several French companies seek to invest a total of RM4 billion (S$1.2 billion) in Malaysia after a trade delegation led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with 40 industry representatives in...
Malaysia: MyGOV Mobile App to Enhance Public Service Delivery
OpenGov Asia
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June 29, 2025
Malaysia is preparing to launch MyGOV Malaysia, a comprehensive mobile application designed to transform the delivery of public services through a unified digital gateway. Set to debut next month under the Government Technology (GovTech)...