Royal Caribbean’s cruise ship returns to Singapore after passenger tests positive...
Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas has returned to port in Singapore, after an 83-year-old Singaporean tested positive for Covid-19 while on board the...
ACI kicks off annual salary and employment trends study
Travel, tourism and hospitality-focused HR specialist, ACI HR Solutions, has started work on its 2021 research on salary and employment trends across the Asia-Pacific...
IHG aims to triple Malaysian portfolio by 2025
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has plans to triple their number of hotels in Malaysia over the next five years – from the present four...
Malaysia resumes interstate travel, extends CMCO for some states
Malaysia has lifted the conditional movement control order (CMCO) for most states since yesterday (December 6), as the government seeks to revive the country's...
Maldives tourism revives over holiday season
Tourism in the Maldives, which reopened its borders in mid-July after a near four-month lockdown, is picking up with a surge in arrivals expected...
IATA issues guidelines for global vaccine distribution
The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Guidance for Vaccine and Pharmaceutical Logistics and Distribution will ensure member airlines are prepared to handle what is...
Queensland continues engaging travel trade in Greater China amid pandemic
While the reopening of its borders to international tourism remains uncertain, the Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) is sparing no effort in engaging the...
Jakarta hotels turn back on govt’s quarantine programme after public backlash
Jakarta has seen a decline in hotels’ support for the government-initiated quarantine programme intended to accommodate Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms, following public backlash...
Mondrian heads to Gold Coast
Accor and sbe have partnered with Australian developer Vitale Projects to deliver Mondrian Gold Coast on an expansive 4,037m² beachfront site at southeast Queensland’s...
APAC region with most closed borders: UNWTO
The number of destinations closed to international tourism has continued to fall, with 70 per cent of all global destinations having eased restrictions on...
