Sabah to bank on its rich history


So much to offer: Bangkuai speaking to the media about Sabah’s historical treasures and how it can draw in more tourists to the state.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah may be known for its flora and fauna but the state also has a strong history that is equally impressive and worthy of being promoted as a tourism attraction, says Datuk Joniston Bangkuai.

The state Tourism, Culture, and Environment Assistant Minister said efforts to promote history tourism should be intensified.

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