Boost for medical tourism


Yii (centre) and Pullman Miri Hotel staff cutting the hotel’s first anniversary cake. — STEPHEN THEN/The Star

MIRI: Medical and health tourism is the next big thing coming up in Miri that is expected to generate huge revenue for Sarawak.

Two new private specialist centres would set up operations in the city next year and they were likely to attract a big number of foreign clientele, especially from Brunei, said Miri mayor Adam Yii.

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