Yearly Archives: 2015
Singapore’s Golden Jubilee celebrations a boost for tourist arrivals
Credit: Facebook/Singapore2015
BOTH inbound and outbound travel in Singapore are seeing a significant spike during the country’s 50th independence anniversary holiday on 7-10 August, according...
[SPONSORED POST] Meet with 500 quality delegates at ATF 2016
WITH the initial rounds of stringent validations concluded, eligible buyers for ATF 2016 have started receiving hosting invitations since July 15. More invitations will...
Mark Bulmer chosen as GM of Carlton Hotel Singapore
CARLTON Hotel Singapore has appointed Mark Bulmer as general manager of its flagship property.
Credits: Carlton Hotel Singapore
An Australian, Bulmer has more than 18 years...
Malaysia’s rAWr Awards to recognise incentive operators with new award category
THE second edition of the rAWr (Recognising Award Winning Results) Awards will include a Special Award category this year to recognise incentive operators who...
UIA to host round-table discussions in Bangkok
THE Union of International Associations (UIA) will be holding its annual Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the support of IT&CMA...
Lanyon rolls out enhanced event management tools
US-BASED Lanyon, which specialises in cloud-based software for managing business events and travel programmes, has released an enhanced version of its Smart Events Cloud.
The...
Renovated InterContinental Wellington fields high-tech conference spaces
A MULTIMILLION dollar refurbishment has boosted InterContinental Wellington's conferencing capability with what is said to be the most technologically-advanced conference spaces in Wellington, New...
SriLankan Airlines to commit more flights from India to aid SLCB’s...
NATIONAL carrier SriLankan Airlines is planning to increase services from India, the island nation’s largest source market, in an effort to support Sri Lanka...
STB, CAG, SIA band together to court Philippine MICE
SINGAPORE Tourism Board (STB), Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Changi Airport Group (CAG) have joined forces to lure business travellers and events from the Philippines...
Tourism’s samurai
He became president of Japan National Tourism Organization just after the Tohoku earthquake in 2011 and led Japan to become a top hit among Asians today. Ryoichi Matsuyama is far from finished, Raini Hamdi discovers









