Finalists from 50 countries for Miss Tourism World Final in Kota Kinabalu

1 Oct 2023 • 4:33 PM MYT
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Kota Kinabalu: Finalists from 50 countries will make their appearance in Sabah which will be hosting the 26th Miss Tourism International 2023 (MTI2023) World Final at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC), here, on Nov 25.

Themed “Bringing the World to Sabah”, MTI2023 local joint organising chairperson, Xandria Ban, said the finalists would engage in various tourism activities to promote the State.

“These include activities to be carried out at iconic tourism spots in the State such as the Orang Utan Sanctuary and Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sandakan.

“We will also embark on a trip to Tuaran and Tamparuli to experience the hospitality of Sabah, as well as its scenic and beautiful places,” she said after a courtesy call on Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

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Ban said the event also received support from the Sabah Tourism Ministry and Sabah Tourism Board (STB) as well as other relevant agencies.

Also present were Miss Tourism pageant founder Tan Sri Danny Ooi and Miss Tourism joint organising chairperson Genie Chua.

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