KUCHING, Oct 16: The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has secured its third consecutive ASEAN Clean Tourist City recognition, extending its national-level achievement through 2028 and reinforcing the importance of cleanliness in sustaining Kuching’s tourism appeal.
The recognition, awarded under the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC), is valid for three years from 2026 to 2028.
MBKS first received the recognition for the term 2022 to 2024, followed by a second term for 2024 to 2026.
The latest recognition reflects the council’s continued efforts to maintain a clean and welcoming urban environment for residents and visitors.
