Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back
Bookings to Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia combined jumped more than 30% from Feb. 10-17 compared with 2019, according to travel website.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Sydney to open for international travellers without quarantine
Overseas travel would return once 80 pct of people in a particular state are fully vaccinated.
Fri Oct 15 2021
Gov't fulfils promise to allow interstate, overseas travel for well-being of 'Keluarga Malaysia'
Allowing interstate and overseas travel from tomorrow is surely delighting everyone and proves that the government has fulfilled its promise.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Netizens enthusiastic over interstate, overseas travel announcement
The long-awaited announcement on interstate and overseas travel has sparked enthusiastic reactions among netizens as if they were 'celebrating victory' today.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Tourists scarce as travel bubbles fail to inflate
The world's most high-profile bubble which opened between Australia and New Zealand on April 19, struggles without overseas travellers.
Sun May 30 2021
Vaccines effective against variants but overseas travel still not safe: WHO
Progress against the coronavirus pandemic remains "fragile" and international travel should be avoided.
Thu May 20 2021
US cancels ambassador's controversial trip to Taiwan
The US State Department announced it was cancelling all senior-level overseas travels, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's planned trip to Belgium.
Wed Jan 13 2021
Australia on high alert after overseas travellers bring new COVID-19 strains
A variant that emerged in South Africa was found in Sydney, Australia's largest city, in a hotel quarantine.
Sat Jan 09 2021
Hong Kong, Singapore announce plans for travel bubble
Travellers under the scheme would need to get negative COVID-19 test results and travel on dedicated flights.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Japan to remove travel ban for 12 countries including China next month - Yomiuri
Japan is planning to remove a ban on overseas travel to China and 11 other countries, including Malaysia, next month.
Thu Oct 08 2020
Philippines' Duterte eases overseas travel ban on health workers
The Philippines' president has eased an overseas travel ban on Filipino nurses and other medical workers to allow more to take jobs abroad, his spokesman said on Monday,
Mon Sep 21 2020
Bringing Bali home: South Koreans indulge in extreme staycationing
The global coronavirus pandemic has stymied overseas travel, transforming homes into favourite family vacation spots.
Tue Aug 25 2020
COVID-19: Returning Malaysians may cause rise in cases - Dr Noor Hisham
The situation has become more worrying now after more than 172 countries clamped down on overseas travels.
Sat Apr 04 2020
COVID-19: Four latest deaths raise count to 14, 212 new cases reported
The 11th death comprising case number 1,070 was a 70-year-old Malaysian man, with overseas travel history.
Mon Mar 23 2020
Australia declares emergency, invokes new powers to fight coronavirus
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared a "human biosecurity emergency" and said the country's citizens should abandon all overseas travel.
Wed Mar 18 2020