According to local daily Sin Chew Daily, Tiong suggested that Deputy Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan may not have explained the matter well.“A few days ago, I was abroad on duty, and the deputy minister may not have explained it very clearly, resulting in an uproar. I already contacted the deputy minister to understand this matter,” he was quoted saying at event last night in Penang.
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Kok had said that certain states in the country have policies that are less friendly to foreign tourists such as not allowing drinking of alcohol, the wearing of shorts or strict dress codes, and asked if this would affect the Tourism Ministry’s efforts and how the ministry could attract more foreign tourists to visit states which implement such policies.
“That is why maybe we will composition Langkawi as a preferred Muslim destination island so that it is more towards families, more towards recreation or spirituality. That is why we have to see, each state playing its own role. No need for each state to do the same thing because it will affect competitiveness,” he said in the Dewan Rakyat.
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