US$44 billion infrastructure boost for Indonesia
THE INDONESIA government is setting aside 400 trillion rupiah (US$44 billion) in funds for infrastructure development, as part of a plan to improve connectivity...
Sri Lanka extends on-again, off-again VOA scheme
SRI Lanka is extending the use of its free visa-on-arrival (VOA) facility for overseas visitors till March 31, 2012, after previously deciding to replace...
Indonesia gets creative to draw tourists
THE MARRIAGE between the creative economy and tourism sectors under Indonesia's newly-established ministry would create synergies that enable the destination to better sell itself.
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THAI launches two new longhaul routes to Europe
THAI Airways International (THAI) has successfully launched two new longhaul routes in mid-November, as the Thai government confirmed last week that flood threats to...
