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Yen Yen: Special task force to handle tourist guide issues
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 5 months ago
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A special task force has been set up to resolve issues faced by 10,000 tourist guides nationwide, said Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen (pic) . "The aim of the task force is to provide a platform for tourist guides to raise their grouses
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Saudis flock to tour guide jobs
Yanbu :: Saudi Arabia | 11 months ago
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Saudis are increasingly taking up jobs as tourism guides in Taif thanks to a government initiative to Saudize this particular line of work. In Saudi Arabia there are many locations and sites that are potential tourist spots. Taif and Abha are known
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Illegal tour guide menace in Singapore
Singapore :: Singapore | 1 year ago
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They are sullying Singapore's image, passing on wrong information to tourists, and taking away business from those who play by the rules, say licensed tourist guides, who want the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to take action. Every day at the
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Harassment of Falun Gong Reported to Malaysian Human Rights Commission
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 1 year ago
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May 9 from Raymond Ng (R), spokesperson for Falun Gong practitioners in Malaysia...Malaysian officials recently arrested and charged two Falun Gong practitioners for providing information at tourist spots about what Falun Gong is and how it is
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Tourist guides dazzle in marketing roles in Ahmedabad
Tōkyō :: Japan | 1 year ago
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In fact their job, though thought to be enjoyable, most often landed them with no income for days together. But with new offices, timings and set-up, they have stepped into a different world altogether. We are talking about tourist guides who have
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New Sharjah tourist guides ready for action
Sharjah :: United Arab Emirates | over 1 year ago
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He made these observations in his speech at the graduation ceremony of the 2011 Sharjah Tourist Guides Programme...Speaking on the occasion, Al Qassimi pointed out that tourism is a key contributor and driver of economic growth for any country...
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Probe into claims on turtle egg promotion
Kuala Terengganu :: Malaysia | almost 2 years ago
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An investigation will be carried out into allegations that some local tourist guides are encouraging tourists to eat turtle eggs. Terengganu Tourism, Culture and Heritage Committee chairman Datuk Abdul Rahin Said said the state government was clear
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Yen Yen: Ministry ready to help affected tourist guides
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | almost 2 years ago
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But since the ban was imposed in 2009, the ministry has not received a single official complaint from tourist guides or drivers on this. I appeal to all, especially tour guide associations, to report to us any cases...If the tour guides dare not
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MATTA: Room-sharing during assignments unethical
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | almost 2 years ago
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Aruldass Arulandu said the association considers it unethical and urged those who come across such practice to report to the Tourism Ministry or the relevant trade body. He was commenting on a recent report that a female tour guide was harassed by
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Errant tour operators risk losing permits
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 2 years ago
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Female tourist guides are not allowed to share rooms with male bus drivers even if they give their consent. Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Heng Seai Kie said she had received complaints that tourist guides were forced to sign
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