Langkawi, 8th October 2021 – Kedah State Secretary, YB Dato’ Paduka Ammar bin Dato’ Shaikh Mahmood Naim had conducted a working visit to Pulau Tuba today. The visit aimed to monitor repairing and upgrading works at Teluk Bujur Jetty currently being implemented by LADA on the island. The project is expected to complete by March [...]
A Digital Talk Event Programme with a special guest appearance, Khairul Aming was successfully held last 30th September 2021 by LADA via Investment and Business Facilitation Division. The programme was well received and participated by almost 200 entrepreneurs who are based in and out of Langkawi. The programme was organised as part of the efforts [...]
The 32-year-old Encik Megat Radhi bin Azizan is among Langkawi’s tourism industry activists who is daring enough to explore new business opportunities. The travel agency operator is now looking into improving his livelihood by venturing into freshwater lobster breeding programme under HELANG Plan implemented by LADA. “Earlier, I did not see myself getting involved with [...]
Langkawi, 27th September 2021 – Langkawi Development Authority through Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark (LUGGp) in another initiative to revive Langkawi’s tourism sector had conducted Gathering of Geoparkians Programme today in tandem with World Tourism Day 2021. The programme organised at Dash Resort Langkawi involved almost 200 participants who are also geoparkians, partners, industry players, agency [...]
On 24th September 2021, YB Tuan Mohd Shahar bin Abdullah, Deputy Minister of Finance 1 went on-site to meet and retrieve feedbacks from Langkawi community for preparation of Budget 2022. The budget is expected to be tabled to the parliament on 29th October 2021. Various engagement and tour programmes have been planned to ensure all [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 21st September 2021 – A signing ceremony involving BDB, BDBMBI, and LADA for development proposal agreement of Langkawi Premium Outlet was held today in Dewan Hasil, Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN), State Director’s Office Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur. This ceremony was witnessed by Minister of Finance, YB Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama [...]
Langkawi, 30th January 2020 – Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) has planned several smart sharing programmes in collaboration with tourism industry players to promote Langkawi. A few short-term and long-term programmes have been devised to focus on domestic, ASEAN region, short-haul, and medium-haul markets. Some of the planned programmes include: • Tala Mai Langkawi (Set [...]
LADA’s Board of Directors Financial Committee Meeting was held today at Bougainvillea Hall, Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa, Langkawi. This meeting was chaired by YBhg. Datuk Haji Mohammad bin Ismail, Deputy Secretary General (Management) at Prime Minister’s Department with YBhg. Dato' Suhara binti Salleh, Deputy Director of National Budget at Ministry of Finance and YBrs. [...]
709 visitors are estimated to have arrived in Langkawi today via Kuah Passenger Jetty on three ferries. The first ferry arrived with 86 passengers, while the second ferry with 290 passengers received warm welcome by YAB Kedah Chief Minister, YB Minister of MOTAC, and YBrs. Chief Executive Officer of LADA. The last ferry today had [...]
Langkawi, 16th September 2021 – Langkawi has made history as the first tourism destination to be opened to receive domestic tourists under national travel bubble programme. Malaysia Airlines’ MH1432 (Boeing 737-800) with 159 passengers is among the first flights to bring in tourists from Kuala Lumpur into Langkawi. “This is a huge relief for Langkawi’s [...]
