Travel agencies’ tour fees soar post-rationalisation


JOHOR BARU: Holidaymakers from Johor embarking on journeys from Kuala Lumpur will have to fork out more when they book their next trip with a travel agency.

Malaysian Chinese Tourism Association (MCTA) Johor chapter chairman Edwin Tay said travel agencies have increased their prices by 10% after tour bus operators were excluded from the government’s diesel subsidy programme.

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