MICE Industry in Asia-Pacific: A Resilient Recovery
BANGKOK – The MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry in the Asia-Pacific region is gradually recovering from the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. While challenges persist, there are also promising signs of growth and innovation. Key Challenges Facing … Continue reading MICE Industry in Asia-Pacific: A Resilient Recovery
Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Leaves Trail of Destruction
TOKYO – In a devastating blow to the nation, Typhoon Shanshan has wreaked havoc across Japan, leading to tragic loss of life and widespread disruption. The powerful storm, which is considered one of the strongest to hit the country in … Continue reading Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Leaves Trail of Destruction
Microsoft Shifts to iPhone for security reasons
REDMOND / HONG KONG – In a bold move to enhance cybersecurity, Microsoft has mandated a switch from Android to iPhones for its employees in China and Hong Kong. Starting September 2024, staff members will be required to use iPhones, … Continue reading Microsoft Shifts to iPhone for security reasons
Cathay Pacific Passengers Endure Terrifying Turbulence
HONG KONG — Cathay Pacific Airways passengers aboard Flight CX341 from Shanghai to Hong Kong faced harrowing moments on Tuesday night as their aircraft battled intense turbulence and failed twice to land at Hong Kong International Airport due to severe … Continue reading Cathay Pacific Passengers Endure Terrifying Turbulence
Strong Earthquake Strikes Taiwan: 9 dead, 934 injured
HUALIEN, Taiwan — In a seismic event that shook the entire island, Taiwan experienced its most powerful earthquake in 25 years. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.2 according to Taiwanese authorities and 7.4 according to the U.S. Geological Survey, … Continue reading Strong Earthquake Strikes Taiwan: 9 dead, 934 injured