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Capitalise on other tourism products, Kelantan govt told

today22 September 2025

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Your Inbound Matters founder Uzaidi Udanis said the wayang kulit, dikir barat, and Kelantan’s famous caves can be tourism products to lure visitors to the state. (Bernama pics)
PETALING JAYA:

A tourism group has taken the Kelantan government to task for taking pride in interstate marriages which the PAS-led administration claims have led to the influx of visitors to the east coast state.

Your Inbound Matters founder Uzaidi Udanis said the Kelantan government should look into other tourism products to boost the sector instead.

“I hope the state government, especially the executive councillors, broaden their horizon. There’s a lot in Kelantan that they can capitalise on,” Uzaidi told FMT.

He was responding to Kelantan tourism committee chairman Kamaruddin Nor’s statement on Saturday that marriages involving Kelantanese folk and their partners from other states were among the key factors driving the influx of tourists to Kelantan.

Kamaruddin said such family connections had…

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Written by: Anne Muhammad


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