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KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) wants Malaysians and local tourism companies to seize the opportunity of the targeted tourism bubble to boost domestic tourism.
His Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (pix) He said that the ‘bubble’, which allows tourist travel between states that are subject to the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) as of today, would indirectly open spaces and opportunities for companies in the sector to return to their full operations .
“Certainly, this may be the beginning of a new chapter as a catalyst for the industry to grow again, further helping the survival of workers involved in the tourism sector chain,” he said today in a statement.
Nancy said MOTAC was also grateful to the government for allowing direct activities for the creative industry in the RMCO and Conditional Motion Control Order (CMCO) zones.
The activities include official government programs, television, music, arts, dance, theater, musicals, comedy, cultural and heritage shows that involve the attendance of 50 percent of the audience in strict adherence to standard operating procedures (SOP) for prevention. of Covid-19.
Nancy also reminded the public not to be complacent and adhere to established SOPs when participating in tourist and cultural activities.
“Let us work together and continue praying that the tourism industry and local culture do not have to go through difficult times with the closure of activities because the negative impact on the economic chain of those involved and the country is very deep,” he said. .
Chief Minister (Security Group) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, at a press conference yesterday, announced the bubble and allowed music, arts and cultural activities to be subject to strict standard operating procedures.
Regarding the bubble, one of the conditions is that tourists must use a travel agency registered with MOTAC. The use of private vehicles is not allowed. -Called
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