Yearly Archives: 2018
Edmonstone, Flaig coming to Next Story Group’s executive team
Singapore-based Next Story Group, formerly known as SilverNeedle Hospitality, has announced two senior executives hires to support its expansion, with Darren Edmonstone appointed as...
Abu Bakar Travel’s director passes away during Umrah trip
Director of Singapore's Abu Bakar Travel Services, Haji Mohammad Abu Bakar Osman, was on March 20 killed in a bus accident during a Umrah...
Royal Plaza on Scotts celebrates 44th year with 16 loyal CEOs
At 44, Royal Plaza on Scott pays tribute to CEOs with 44 years of service.
New casino deal will put more of Boracay at stake –...
The travel trade is baulking at the consequences of allowing a multi-million dollar casino project in Boracay, approved by the Philippine government at the...
Serious yoga, Ayurveda fans a transformative segment for India
India’s Ministry of Tourism is hoping to promote a new perception and better understanding of yoga and Ayurveda as a holistic way of life...
Chinese growth gives Philippine tourism its strongest two months yet
Arrivals into the Philippines crossed 1.4 million in the first two months of 2018 for the first time, up 16.2 per cent year-on-year, driven...
Tuzki, Cartoon Network characters bound for Six Flags in China
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, Riverside Investment Group and Turner Asia Pacific, are joining hands to bring Turner's original, branded experiences to Six Flags parks...
Tourism supports one in five jobs created in 2017
One in five of all new jobs created globally in 2017 are attributable to travel and tourism, according to new research from the World...
Onyx appoints new Greater China head in push for growth
Bangkok-based Onyx Hospitality Group has appointed Gina Wo to the newly created role as senior vice president and head of Greater China, effective March 26, 2018.
New hotels: Sofitel Inle Lake Myat Min, Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa...
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.
