Yearly Archives: 2019
Pan Pacific to open Parkroyal serviced residence in Hanoi
Singapore-headquartered Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) is bringing its first serviced suite product into Vietnam, with the opening of Parkroyal Serviced Suites Hanoi in...
Vietjet and Grab sign MoU to boost transport solutions
Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet has signed an MoU with Grab and local start-up Swift247 to provide super express delivery services in Vietnam as well...
TAT Mumbai hosts ASEAN-Indian film fest to reel in tourists
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Mumbai, in cooperation with the tourism boards of the ASEAN countries and India, recently held a three-day film...
WorldHotels names new president for North America, managing director for APAC
WorldHotels announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Gregory Habeeb as president, North America.
For the past six years, Habeeb served...
Carlton City Hotel Singapore names Douglas Glen GM
Douglas Glen has joined Carlton City Hotel Singapore as general manager.
With over 30 years of extensive leadership and global luxury hospitality experience, Glen will...
Flights resume at HK airport after its abrupt closure caused travel...
Operations have restarted at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) early Tuesday morning, a day after a massive pro-democracy protest forced its abrupt closure yesterday...
AirAsia collects higher airport tax “under protest”
AirAsia has since last Thursday started collecting the increased passenger service charge (PSC) of RM73 (US$17) levied by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB), following...
Asia’s flight bookings make up 64% of global total for Hajj...
Advanced flight bookings to airports around the holy city of Mecca ahead of this year’s Hajj have rose from Asia, Europe and Oceania, according...
Healing Holidays sets up office in Singapore
UK operator Healing Holidays (HH) has planted its first overseas office in Singapore, as it seeks to fill the gap in Asia's lack of...
Autograph Collection’s first Cambodia hotel to debut in 2022
Cambodia will welcome its first property under the Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott International’s portfolio of more than 170 independent hotels around the world, when...
