Penang and Melaka receive RM25mil each to preserve Unesco site


GEORGE TOWN: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has given RM55mil to Penang and Melaka for the preservation and management of their Unesco world heritage status.

Under the Budget 2023 funding, both states will get RM25mil each, with Melaka getting an additional RM5mil to promote its Visit Melaka 2024 campaign.

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