MMEA rescues 511 passengers after ferry runs aground at Kuala Kedah
The ferry from Langkawi Island to Kuala Kedah was stuck in a mud bank some 0.8 nautical miles from the estuary.
Fri Feb 24 2023
Tourist arrivals to Langkawi bring new ray of hope to tourism operators, small traders
The arrival of tourists to Langkawi Island has brought a new ray of hope to the island's tourism operators and small traders.
Fri Sep 17 2021
Domestic tourists, with exception of those in EMCO areas, allowed to visit Langkawi - Nancy
Domestic tourists from all over the country, with the exception of those residing in areas placed under the EMCO, are allowed to visit Langkawi Island from Sept 16.
Thu Sep 09 2021
MOTAC targets Langkawi to be first tourism destination to reopen - Nancy
MOTAC is targeting Langkawi Island to be the first tourist destination to be reopened in a bid to help improve the socio-economy of the people affected by COVID-19.
Mon Aug 30 2021
Washed-up shellfish attract visitors to Chenang beach
The transition phase of the monsoon is a blessing in disguise for the islanders living around the Chenang Beach, a popular beach destination on Langkawi Island.
Sat Oct 10 2020
UKM upbeat research centre will open up more job opportunities in Langkawi
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) wants to create natural resources-based job opportunities on Langkawi Island.
Wed Aug 21 2013