Tourism Ministry proposes opening Langkawi to foreign tourists


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has proposed to the National Security Council (MKN) opening Langkawi to tourists from several selected countries under the ongoing pilot tourism bubble project.

Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (pic) said the move was to enable Malaysia to revive its economy which was affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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