Indonesia resumes search for missing Air Asia plane
Jakarta /Singapore – Search and rescue operation for an AirAsia plane that went missing on Sunday with 162 people on board resumed on Monday morning, rescuer said here. “Some plane and helicopters have moved to the waters where the jetliner was … Continue reading Indonesia resumes search for missing Air Asia plane
Air Asia confirms flight QZ8501 lost contact
Jakarta – AirAsia confirmed in a statement today that flight QZ8501 from Surabaya to Singapore had lost contact with air traffic control at 07:24 this morning. It said that there was no further information regarding the status of the passengers and crew … Continue reading Air Asia confirms flight QZ8501 lost contact
Singapore celebrates 50 years of tourism achievements
Singapore – It was a night to remember at the Tourism50 Gala Dinner and the Singapore Experience Awards 2014 where veteran tourism leaders and frontline service professionals of Singapore’s tourism industry celebrated 50 years of remarkable transformation of Singapore’s tourism … Continue reading Singapore celebrates 50 years of tourism achievements
Indonesia: Some Visa Requirements Waived
Jakarta – Indonesia will waive visa requirements for tourists from China, Australia, Japan, South Korea and Russia as well as introduce third-country visas next year. These regulations have been changed in order to help boost tourism arrivals to Indonesia and … Continue reading Indonesia: Some Visa Requirements Waived
IT&CM Events’ Association Day In Singapore
Singapore – IT&CM Events’ educational programme on Association Management for Association professionals and executives will launch in Singapore on December 2 . Organised in a first-ever collaboration with Suntec Singapore, the upcoming session is IT&CM Events’ 4th instalment of its Association … Continue reading IT&CM Events’ Association Day In Singapore
Thai, Singapore firms cooperate on food safety
Singapore – A Thailand-based developer and a Singapore-based consultancy signed a memorandum of understanding ( MOU) on Thursday to jointly create a food safety integrated manufacturing zone in Thailand.The joint project will see the Petch Thai Patana Company Limited of Thailand … Continue reading Thai, Singapore firms cooperate on food safety
Singapore: Calls for complete Ban on Remote Gambling
Singapore – A lawmaker in Singapore called on Tuesday for a complete ban of remote gambling.Speaking on the second reading of the Remote Gambling Bill, Member of parliament Denise Phua said that the government should not send the signal to Singaporeans, that … Continue reading Singapore: Calls for complete Ban on Remote Gambling
Singapore: IHG to Launch New InterContinental Hotel
Singapore – InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), will launch InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay – the second InterContinental Hotel in Singapore.Located along the prominent Singapore River, the 225-room InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay is part of RB Capital’s “Robertson Quay Project” to rejuvenate … Continue reading Singapore: IHG to Launch New InterContinental Hotel
Southeast Asia important market for investment
Singapore – Singapore remains the most attractive market in the world for investment in infrastructure, while Southeast Asia is an important regional market, according to a latest report.The findings of the global infrastructure investment index report released by the consultancy firm Arcadis … Continue reading Southeast Asia important market for investment
Singapore: Rebates, incentives for long-haul flights at Changi Airport
Singapore – Airlines operating at Singapore’ s Changi Airport are able to enjoy landing fee rebates for long-haul flights and other incentives that could amount to as much as 50 million Singapore dollars (40 million U.S. dollars) over the next 19 … Continue reading Singapore: Rebates, incentives for long-haul flights at Changi Airport