Malaysia can get 30 mil tourist arrivals despite coronavirus

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture believes Malaysia can still achieve the tourist arrival figure of 30 million for Visit Malaysia 2020 (VM2020) despite the 2019 novel coronavirus woes. Its minister Datuk Mohamaddin Ketapi said he was confident that the targeted number would be achieved as the coronavirus problem was only confined to […]

S Korea to ban foreign tourists from getting driver’s license

SEOUL: Short-term foreign visitors will soon be barred from applying for a South Korean driver’s licence, as a revision of a relevant local law is imminent, reported Yonhap News Agency, quoting police on Monday. The Road Traffic Act’s revision to allow only registered foreigners to obtain a driver’s licence here is awaiting passage during the […]