Malaysia becomes first Asian host for international AIDS conference
MALAYSIA'S win of the 7th International AIDS Society (IAS) HIV Conference on Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention in 2013 marks the first time the biennial...
Courtyard by Marriott rebranded as pentahotel Beijing
THE COURTYARD by Marriott Beijing has been relaunched as the pentahotel Beijing, making it the second China property of the select service brand. There...
Malacca-Bandung charter flights to kick off
NEW aviation company Heritage Air (Melaka) plans to commence thrice-weekly regular charter services between Malacca and Bandung, Indonesia by the end of the first...
IT&CM China to feature themed pavilions
IT&CM China 2011, taking place at ShanghaiMart Expo from April 13 to 15, will have several new elements including two themed pavilions.
The first pavilion...
Asia Experience looking for partners
ASIA Experience Tours hopes to grow the EuropCar brand locally and is looking for partners in key tourism destinations Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Malacca and...
The Maldives gets more Radissons
CARLSON will launch its second Radisson property in the Maldives, the Radisson Plaza Resort Maldives, Naagoshi in the third quarter of 2012.
The US$91 million...
Shangri-La to enter Sri Lanka
SHANGRI-La Hotels will mark its entry into Sri Lanka with the opening of a 500-key luxury hotel in Colombo in early 2014.
The hotel will...
ParkRoyal Suites KL a draw for Middle East market
THE PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Kuala Lumpur, which opened in October last year (TTG Asia e-Daily, August 5, 2010), is proving a hit with tourists...
Sabre joins stand against American Airlines
TEXAS-based Sabre Holdings has become the latest travel technology firm to take action against American Airlines, in an ongoing spat over the airline’s plans...
Clipper Odyssey sails forth to explore Asia
US-based Zegrahm Expeditions has taken its 110-pax luxury vessel, Clipper Odyssey, to Asia, with Singapore as the launch pad for a nature-and adventure-themed itinerary...