JOHOR BARU: The 30-day visa-free entry for Chinese and Indian nationals has provided a boost to local tourism, with the hotel association here saying it expected business to keep improving.
JOHOR Medical Tourism Council (JMTC) will maximise its efforts to attract medical tourists from around the world this year, says Johor tourism, environment, heritage and culture committee chairman K. Raven Kumar (pic).
JOHOR BARU: Efforts are under way to put nasi briyani Johor and traditional dance, zapin, on the list of intangible heritage under the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco).Yayasan Warisan Johor director Sharil Nizam Abdul Rahim said he is confident that nasi briyani Johor and zapin are capable of meeting Unesco’s set criteria.