PENAMPANG, Feb. 11 -- Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick has suggested that religious tourism be developed in Sabah as a new attraction for Visit Malaysia Year 2026.
He said that this would help show the uniqueness and diversity of Malaysians, especially in Sabah, which is well known for its harmony, unity and togetherness among people of different ethnic and religious backgrounds.
"In Sabah, we can see how mosques, churches, Hindu temples and Buddhist temples are located close to each other with mutual respect, such as in Bukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu, and other districts.
"This is something special that we can promote through religious tourism, so that both local and international tourists can understa...