Motac: Area in Sarawak identified as special tourism investment zone
[BorneoPost] - 01/7/2025
KUCHING (Jan 7): The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) has identified an area in Sarawak as a special tourism investment zone and is aiming for it to be gazetted this year. Its secretary-general Datuk Roslan Abdul Rahman said the ministry has surveyed the area, which has been deemed (…)
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