Yearly Archives: 2018
New hotel manager for Hilton Garden Inn hotels in KL
Shane Christopher Ingram has been appointed as hotel manager for Hilton Garden Inn Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman North and Hilton Garden Inn Jalan Tuanku...
Tasmania turns on winter charm for Asian holidaymakers
With destination awareness maturing in Asian travel markets, Tourism Tasmania is looking to highlight winter experiences to the region's travellers to grow low-season holiday...
Hong Kong gets on board China’s high-speed rail network
Following years of delay and cost overruns, the 26km rail link connecting Hong Kong to mainland China's high-speed rail network was finally launched on...
Grab, Uber fined by Singapore watchdog over anti-competitive merger
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) has issued fines and pro-competition directions to Grab and Uber, having found that their March merger has...
Indonesia’s Sahid to make international debut with Uzbekistan hotel
Indonesia-based Sahid Hotels & Resorts is set to foray outside the country with an Uzbekistan property opening mid-2019.
Under the Operational Management Agreement signed in...
Mekong region mulls single visa for five Chiang cities
A single-visa scheme for five Chiang cities across Thailand, Myanmar, China and Laos is in the works.
The five cities comprise Chiang Rai and Chiang...
Hotel service robots to roll out of Alibaba AI Labs
Come October, Alibaba AI Labs will introduce a robot designed specifically for the hospitality sector.
"Alibaba AI Labs’ robot is the next step in the...
PPHG expands resort footprint in Malaysia
Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) is on its way to open two more resorts in Malaysia, after seeing success at its Penang property.
Lothar Nessmann,...
Radisson boosts China expansion with trio of appointments
Radisson Hotel Group is beefing up its expansion plans in China with three key appointments made for the development team.
Eric Cheng, senior director, development,...
The Phantom of the Opera returns to Singapore
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s much-beloved The Phantom of the Opera is coming back to Singapore next year.
The renowned musical will make a long-awaited return to...
