Yearly Archives: 2014
Tune Hotels opens 9th hotel in the Philippines
TUNE Hotels has launched its ninth hotel in the Philippines within two years – Tune Hotel Aseana City – with a 10th soon to...
MATTA welcomes tighter regulations on diesel sales
THE Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is cheering the government's move to limit the amount of diesel sold at petrol kiosks...
SilkAir launches Hangzhou flights
SILKAIR kicked off its first flights to Hangzhou last week, marking the beginning of services to the carrier's eighth destination in China.
The four-times-weekly service...
North Pattaya combats sleazy image
NORTH Pattaya Alliance (NPA) has officially launched destination and branding campaign North Pattaya – More than you think to overcome its reputation for having...
M&C braces for Singapore haze
IN THE face of warnings about the haze returning soon in Singapore – and stronger – Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C), which operates five...
TAT tells Indonesian tourists ‘Let’s go back to Thailand’
THE Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Jakarta Office has come up with a number of programmes to entice Indonesians back to the country following...
Australia, Hawaii, New Zealand ‘most attractive’ to Asians this year
ASIAN travellers are finding Australia and farther destinations of Hawaii and New Zealand most enticing this year, according to the Asian Outbound Traveller Survey...
New Zealand’s capital city wins international science symposium
A consortium of researchers led by the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) has won the rights to host the 7th International...
Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa debuts new MICE hardware
HILTON Phuket Arcadia Resort & Spa has added a new events space to its MICE inventory in a bid to win more regional business.
The...
Spain sets sights on winning over Asian MICE business
ASIA, in particular China, India and Japan, has come onto the radar of Spain’s authorities in their bid to further boost the country’s global...
