Nazri Aziz tells off Sarawak minister over tourism tax


Noel Achariam

Nazri Aziz at he Iftar@KL 2017 programme at Jalan Raja Laut, Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur today. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, June 11, 2017.

CABINET minister Nazri Aziz today chided a Sarawak minister for suggesting that Putrajaya defer the implementation of the new tourism tax.

Nazri said Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, who is Sarawak’s Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports Minister, did not understand the crux of the matter when the latter argued that such a tax should be a state matter.


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