Malaysian Association of Hotels Penang Chapter chairman K. Raj Kumar said the long-awaited news would be a major boon for association members. Pelita Samudra Pertama (M) Sdn Bhd group executive director Datuk K. K. Sihabutheen said the long awaited move would see a rebound in nasi kandar businesses. Yesterday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said interstate travel nationwide would resume for the fully vaccinated starting today. In Petaling Jaya, the Malaysian Budget and Business Hotel Association said SOPs should be in place following resumption of interstate travel. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said yesterday that her ministry was ready to implement the respective SOPs for the tourism sectors.


Source:   The Star
October 10, 2021 23:08 UTC