Asia/Singapore Friday, 7th August 2026

PATA Annual Summit shifts to October

Originally scheduled for this month, PATA Annual Summit 2022 will now be held from October 25 to 27 in Ras Al Khaimah, the UAE. The...

ILTM Asia Pacific moves to September

ILTM Asia Pacific has postponed its event in Singapore to September 5-8, 2022, from its initial dates in June. The in-person tradeshow will be held...

Indian agents rue government’s suspension of international flights

The Indian government’s recent decision to suspend scheduled international flights to and from India until further notice has not gone down well with Indian...

Ukraine crisis tests resilience of Russian outbound travel market

* Rouble devaluation, disrupted payments are hurting Russian travel appetite * SE-Asia unlikely to restrict Russian arrivals to protest Ukraine invasion * Large swaths of closed...

International Women’s Day: breaking glass ceilings

EHL Hospitality Business School Campus (Singapore) has been working to improve gender parity in the workplace within the hospitality industry, through its Women in...

NZ axes isolation requirements for vaccinated travellers starting this week

New Zealand will lift all self-isolation requirements for fully vaccinated citizens and eligible visa holders entering the country from Australia starting from 23.59 on...

Bali to trial quarantine-free entry

Indonesia will allow inbound travellers to enter Bali without quarantine under a trial programme that will start on March 14 or earlier. Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan,...

Tourism players skip Russia, initiate support for Ukraine colleagues

As Russia's military attack on neighbour Ukraine unfolds over the weekend, tourism players around the world are reworking their operations to avoid Russia, either...

Sri Lanka strikes off arrival PCRs

Fully vaccinated travellers arriving in Sri Lanka from March 1, 2022 will no longer need to take an on-arrival PCR test. The move aims to...

Best Western sharpens wellness offering with GOCO Hospitality

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has brought in renowned wellness company, GOCO Hospitality, to curate exclusive wellness experiences for its guests at two upcoming...
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