Sabah expects more Taiwanese tourists


KOTA KINABALU: Taiwanese tourist arrivals in Sabah are expected to increase by about 50% this year due to more direct flights from there, said the Assistant Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment.

Datuk Pang Nyuk Ming said Tigerair Taiwan had become the fourth airline to operate direct flights between the island and Sabah.

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