New GM at Harbour Grand Kowloon
HARBOUR Grand Kowloon has appointed Yngvar Stray as its new general manager, effective May 2014.
The Norwegian-born hotelier brings with him 30 years of experience...
Sun ramps up global sales and marketing
SUN International is ramping up global sales and marketing efforts by appointing three additional regional representatives, including one for North and South Asia.
Its Asian...
Philippines-Myanmar air service agreement attracts LCC interest
THE inking of an air service agreement between the Philippines and Myanmar is likely to pave the way for LCC flights on the Manila-Yangon...
MSC Cruises adds India to itineraries
MSC Cruises will add Mumbai and Kochi to its itineraries from 1Q2015 on MSC Orchestra's maiden voyage from Dubai.
The vessel will sail 33 nights...
Riya Group forays into Middle East
INDIA'S Riya Group Enterprise has entered the Middle East market with the opening of an office in Dubai last week.
The new branch in Deira...
FRHI Hotels & Resorts announces executive appointments
FRHI Hotels & Resorts recently unveiled a host of new appointments across the globe. Within Asia, Swissôtel Resort Phuket named Jeff Ross as general...
IHG raises curtains on first wellness-focused Even Hotel
INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group (IHG) has opened the first property under its Even Hotels brand in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Even Hotels is a US-based brand launched in...
Pop-up dining event at Tanjong Pagar Railway Station a no-go
POP-UP dining event Stories: A Pop Up Restaurant has been cancelled due to "lukewarm response", says the organiser.
Originally scheduled to take place at the...
Air India welcomed into the Star Alliance fold
PUTTING an end to months of speculation, Air India is set to become the 27th member of Star Alliance on July 11, announced India's...
Frasers goes global with new REIT including TCC’s hotel
FRASERS yesterday lodged a preliminary prospectus for its hospitality trust, claiming to be the largest global hospitality portfolio to be listed in Singapore by...
