Educating travellers key to combating travel scams, says deputy Tourism minister


KOTA KINABALU: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry is working closely with relevant agencies to tackle the rise of online travel scams, particularly those involving fake travel promotions.

Its Deputy Minister Datuk Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan said the spread of such scams has become a growing concern, especially as more Malaysians rely on online platforms to make travel bookings.

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