KOTA KINABALU: Known as the "Iron Lady" of Sabah tourism, the late Datuk Irene Benggon Charuruks will always be remembered for her contributions towards turning the state into a renowned national and international tourist destination.
From her former colleagues at the Sabah Tourism Board (STB) to tourism industry players and government officials, all agree she was the driving force behind the rise of Sabah as a top tourism destination in Malaysia.
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