Photo of the Day: Agents rub shoulders with Korean stars during...
Presenters of television show M.U.S.T., Irene Kim and Kim Jae Young (back row, second and third from right), with representatives from GTA, TAT, tvN...
Singapore international arrivals up 12.5 per cent in 1H2016
FOREIGN visitor arrivals to Singapore rose by 12.5 per cent in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2015,...
Australia, Taiwan issue travel notice to Singapore after Zika outbreak
AUSTRALIA and Taiwan have issued travel notices following a spate of locally transmitted Zika virus cases in Singapore.
There has been 56 confirmed cases of...
Cambodian agents lobby against hike in Angkor Wat ticket prices
Angkor Wat
CAMBODIA’S travel industry players are lobbying the government to delay a move that would raise entrance fees to the Angkor Wat Archaeological Park.
Earlier...
Maldives sets up new agency to fast-track guesthouse island
A NEW state agency, Maldives Integrated Tourism Development Corporation (MITDC), has been set up to help nurture small businesses and fast-track an ambitious guesthouse...
New, diverse talents gaining relevance in travel industry
Crowd at the inaugural Tern event
WITH the tourism industry becoming broader in scope, more employers are considering hires based on potential and attitude rather...
Azerbaijan Airlines appoints Aviareps as Malaysian sales agent
AVIAREPS has been newly appointed by Azerbaijan Airlines as its representative in Malaysia.
The appointment was made as the national carrier seeks to firmly establish...
M&C’s Aloysius Lee notifies board of impending retirement
ALOYSIUS Lee, director and group CEO of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) has notified the company on his intention to retire.
He has also requested...
SilkAir adds new connections from Singapore to Laos
SINGAPORE Airlines subsidiary SilkAir will be launching thrice-weekly flights from Singapore to Laos come October 31.
It will operate a circular route between Singapore, Vientiane...
Cambodia to offer three-year multi-visit visas from September
PLANS to offer three-year tourist visas for travellers to Cambodia could help spur return visits, industry players say.
From September 1, foreign visitors from certain...
