Semporna kidnap: 'Incident will dent tourism industry'


Police personnel patrolling the water villas at the resort after the abduction and shooting incident.

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents has voiced concerns that tourism would be affected by the shocking shooting and abduction of Taiwanese tourists in Sabah.

MATTA deputy president Jeffri Sulaiman said the incident was a blow to the industry, especially since the Lahad Datu incursion earlier this year.

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