Tourism: Remarkable recovery by Malaysia, Cambodia post-pandemic
KUCHING: Cambodia and Malaysia have emerged as the frontrunners in tourism recovery in Southeast Asia, showcasing remarkable progress post-pandemic. According to a report by travel research firm Outbox Consulting, Cambodia takes the lead with an impressive recovery rate of 82.5 per cent of pre-pandemic levels in 2023, followed closely by Malaysia at 77.2 per cent. […]
Priority for BESarawak’s destination development plans
KUCHING: Business Events Sarawak (BESarawak) will continue to give priority to its destination development programmes and the state’s COVID-19 business events mitigation and recovery plans. Its chairman Datuk Seri Abang Abdul Karim Tun Datuk Abang Openg said that BESarawak has to be innovative and different to be competitive globally. “BESarawak has mapped out five of […]
Third straight day of three-digit recoveries
PUTRAJAYA: A further 127 Covid-19 patients in Malaysia have recovered and were discharged Thursday, the third consecutive day of three-digit recoveries, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said this brought the cumulative figure for recoveries to 8,000, or 93.8 percent of the total number of positive cases. A total of 333 recoveries […]
Jackie upbeat following Covid-19 recovery
KUALA LUMPUR: National hammer thrower Jackie Wong is in a buoyant mood and ready to return to glory after recovering from a Covid-19 infection. The 28-year-old who was admitted on March 16, and only discharged from the Sibu Hospital in Sarawak after 73 days yesterday said he was mentally and physically stable throughout the duration of the treatment. “I knew it would take […]
