A warm welcome for Philippines’ new tourism chief
A mood of renewed hope and confidence filled Department of Tourism (DOT) offices in Makati City as some 500 employees welcomed newly-appointed tourism secretary...
STB awards honour the stars of Singapore tourism
Last night, 29 individuals and organisations were recognised at the Singapore Tourism Awards 2018, organised by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and graced by...
The force is strong for Singapore’s running tourism
The two-day May the 4th be with you Festival in Singapore concluded with a bang on Saturday after drawing legions of fans from the...
Standing tall and all ready to tackle Singapore Sevens
The world’s best rugby sevens teams have arrived in Singapore for the third edition of the HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens, which takes place this weekend (April 28-29) at the Singapore National Stadium.
‘Goodbye, Inuka’: Singapore Zoo’s last polar bear put to sleep
Inuka, the first polar bear born in the tropics, was put to sleep yesterday at age 27 on "humane grounds", the Wildlife Reserves Singapore...
Philippine travel industry pioneer honoured
Mamerth Banatin, founder, president and CEO of Adam’s Express Travel in the Philippines, was recently presented with the lifetime achievement award by European wholesaler Miki Travel.
What’s that smell? It’s Alibaba backing Thailand 4.0 policy, smart tourism...
The Thai government and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba last week entered into a strategic partnership to drive the development of Thailand's digital economy and...
Jakarta hotel pays tribute to Kartini Day with kebaya show
The Sultan Hotel & Residence Jakarta – in collaboration with Alleira Batik and GAIA Indonesian Premium Tea – held a kebaya and batik fashion...
Dream Cruises gets kids to dream big about sailing
In support of the Hong Kong Labour and Welfare Bureau’s Child Development Fund’s (CDF), Dream Cruises has launched the Dream Cruises Signature Programme and...
Lionel Messi joins UNWTO’s team responsible tourism
FC Barcelona's star forward and worldwide football phenomenon, Lionel Messi, has been appointed UNWTO Ambassador for Responsible Tourism.
