Stop and steal: Thieves prey on tourists in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (eTN) - Malaysian police and the Malaysian Association of Hotels have joined forces to track down gangs of organized foreign thieves who have been preying on guests at top hotels over the last few years.

Alarmed at the damage it is causing the country's tourism industry, a hotelier said, "We need more cooperation ... read more

Only 'genuine' Malaysians to greet tourists, government says

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (eTN) - A new government directive has decreed only “genuine” Malaysians can now man the frontline in the country's hospitality industry.