Yearly Archives: 2014

TRAVEL experts in Myanmar are struggling with high hotel rates as the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism’s price cap fails to cool the market...

THE room boom in Makati City in Manila continues unabated across different segments in the hotel sector, and travel consultants are crossing their fingers...

STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to open six new hotels in Australia and the Pacific this year under the Sheraton brand name. Sean...

PATA is calling for responses from young Asian travellers for a study on their demographic, which has caught the attention of the international travel...

SILVERNEEDLE Hospitality will add Country Comfort Ballarat to its Australian network from March 1, marking the company's eighth property in the state of Victoria. Country...

CARLSON Rezidor Hotel Group this week launched two new international hotel brands – the technology-focused Radisson Red and luxury Quorvus Collection. The hotel company hopes...

ONYX Hospitality Group has appointed Damian Ball regional general manager to oversee three upcoming Ozo properties in Sri Lanka. These include Ozo Colombo (to open...

FAR East Hospitality (FEH) has named Melvin Lim area general manager, Orchard cluster to oversee the performance of FEH's hotels in the Orchard district. This...

William Haandrikman SOFITEL Bangkok Sukhumvit has appointed William Haandrikman as general manager, effectively immediately. The Dutch national brings to Sofitel's flagship property in South-east Asia 21...

THE Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has formed technical teams in Mumbai and New Delhi airports to perform random safety checks on aircraft...