umrah

Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah visa issuance in preparation for Hajj season 1445H

KUALA LUMPUR — The issuance of Umrah visas through the “Nusuk” smartphone application has been suspended from Thursday, May 23…

6 months ago

Emraz Travel & Tours charged with failure to compensate umrah pilgrims

JOHOR BAHRU — Umrah package operator, Emraz Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, and one of its directors pleaded not guilty…

9 months ago

Umrah handling company, director charged with failing to comply with TTPM award order

PUTRAJAYA — A company handling the Umran package and its director were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with…

9 months ago

Emraz Travel, two directors plead not guilty to failing to comply with consumer tribunal’s award order to pay 17 umrah victims

SEREMBAN — A company handling Umrah package and its two directors were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with…

9 months ago

Travel agency owner pleads not guilty to two counts of cheating

SEREMBAN – The owner of a tour and Umrah agency pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to…

10 months ago

25 investigation papers opened in connection with fraudulent umrah-operating firm

KUALA LUMPUR – A total of 25 investigation papers have been opened to investigate fraud cases involving an Umrah-operating company,…

11 months ago

Motac reviews travel agencies offering Umrah packages

The ministry will also discuss quota with Saudi Arabia  by FAREZZA HANUM RASHID THE Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac)…

12 months ago

Missing umrah pilgrim confirmed dead

BATU PAHAT – Umrah pilgrim Musthafa Kamal Abdullah, who was reported missing in Makkah in December last year, has been…

1 year ago

Haj cost: Gov’t to hold discussions with Makkah, Madinah hotel operators

PUTRAJAYA – The Malaysian government and the Pilgrim Fund Board (TH) will soon hold discussions with Makkah and Madinah hotel…

2 years ago

Court allows release of Isa Samad’s passport for umrah pilgrimage

PUTRAJAYA – The Court of Appeal here today allowed an application by former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul…

2 years ago

Malaysia to raise umrah package price increase issue with Saudi Arabian govt

KUALA LUMPUR • Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokthar said that he would…

2 years ago

Saudi Arabia announces ‘personal visit’ visa mechanism

KUALA LUMPUR – Saudi Arabia launched a new “personal visit” visa mechanism yesterday to facilitate those who want to visit…

2 years ago

Umrah expected to cost higher on weakening ringgit

by AKMAR ANNUAR/pic by TMR THE cost of performing Umrah is expected to rise due to the weakening of the Malaysian…

2 years ago