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Asia/Singapore Wednesday, 20th May 2026

Scoot to launch flights between Singapore and London via Bangkok

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, will launch a new service between Singapore and London’s Gatwick Airport via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. In addition to...

Singapore extends vaccinated travel lanes to more countries

Singapore will extend its vaccinated travel lane (VTL) scheme to India, Indonesia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as the country...

Vietnam welcomes first foreign tourists in nearly 20 months

More than 400 international tourists arrived in Vietnam last week, the first batch of travellers to the South-east Asian country in almost 20 months. Two...

Japan mulls restart of travel subsidy campaign

The Japanese government plans to restart its domestic travel subsidy programme, Go To Travel, in February, as it looks to revitalise the pandemic-hit tourism...

ACI Mentor of the Year recognises Ayalaland’s Wilma Estaura, Leading’s Sathia...

Wilma Estaura, group director of HR, Ayalaland Hotels & Resorts in the Philippines, has been nominated ACI Mentor of the Year 2021, while Sathia...

TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Jon Owen, Go City

Greater consumer reliance on technology-driven transactions during the pandemic has encouraged providers of attractions, tours and activities to speed up their digitalisation, resulting in...

Philippines in travel bubble talks with South Korea

Talks are underway for a quarantine-free travel bubble between the Philippines and the South Korea, as the South-east Asian country looks to gradually reopen...

Manila-based hotel management firm wants to help SMEs compete with the...

A pair of former honchos of a now-defunct Singapore-headquartered OTA has set up a hybrid hospitality management company in Manila, targeted at small and...

Emirates seals codeshare with Garuda Indonesia

Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have signed an MoU to establish a codeshare partnership between both airlines, a move which will allow customers of both...

Open-air panoramic ride SkyHelix to open in Sentosa next month

Sentosa's latest attraction SkyHelix, billed as the highest open-air panoramic ride in Singapore, will open at Imbiah Lookout on December 15. The opening is a...