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Tropicana Golf & Country Resort clinches four prestigious awards
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Tropicana Golf & Country Resort clinches four prestigious awards

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Tropicana Golf & Country Resort (TGCR) has secured four prestigious awards within a month, recognizing its excellence in golf, lifestyle, dining, and sustainability.
  • The awards include The BrandLaureate Lifestyle BestBrands Awards and the Tourism Industry Awards, highlighting TGCR's comprehensive approach to member and guest experiences.
  • TGCR is the sole Malaysian golf club to receive recognition at The BrandLaureate Awards this year and is the first recipient of the new Best ESG Excellence Award for Golf Club at the Tourism Industry Awards.

Tropicana Golf & Country Resort (TGCR) has solidified its standing as a premier golf destination in Malaysia, clinching four prestigious awards in less than a month. These accolades span across golf, lifestyle, dining, family recreation, and sustainability, underscoring TGCR's holistic strategy in delivering exceptional experiences to its members and guests.

The resort's winning streak began on July 30 with The BrandLaureate Lifestyle BestBrands Awards 2026, where it was honored in the Excellence in Leisure โ€“ Luxury Golf & Lifestyle Resort category. This marks TGCR's return to the BrandLaureate winners' list after a decade, and notably, it is the only Malaysian golf club to receive recognition at this year's awards.

Further success came on August 8 at the Tourism Industry Awards 2026 (TIA26), where TGCR secured three additional awards: Best Family Oriented Golf Club, Best Golf Lifestyle Restaurant โ€“ Twenty7 Restaurant, and the inaugural Best ESG Excellence Award for Golf Club. The ESG award specifically acknowledges TGCR's commitment to integrating sustainability and responsible practices into its operations.

Shahril Abdul Salam, Executive Director of Resort Management at TGCR, expressed pride in the team's dedication. "Winning four prestigious industry awards in less than a month is a proud achievement for TGCR," he stated. "These recognitions reflect our unwavering commitment to providing extraordinary experiences across every facet of TGCR, from championship golf and hospitality to dining, recreation, events, wellness, sports, and sustainability. TGCR will continue to focus on elevating standards, creating unforgettable experiences for our members and guests, and reinforcing its position as a leading golf and lifestyle resort in Malaysia."

These four honors add to TGCR's existing portfolio of industry awards, further enhancing its reputation among members, guests, corporate partners, and the wider tourism and hospitality sector. The resort is also currently a finalist for the HAPA Awards 2026 Series and the World Golf Awards 2026, as it continues its pursuit of excellence in Malaysia's golf, hospitality, and lifestyle landscape.

Winning four prestigious industry awards in less than a month is a proud achievement for TGCR. These recognitions reflect our unwavering commitment to providing extraordinary experiences across every facet of TGCR, from championship golf and hospitality to dining, recreation, events, wellness, sports, and sustainability. TGCR will continue to focus on elevating standards, creating unforgettable experiences for our members and guests, and reinforcing its position as a leading golf and lifestyle resort in Malaysia.

โ€” Shahril Abdul SalamExecutive Director of Resort Management at TGCR, commenting on the recent awards.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.