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Novotel and Paris Saint-Germain unveil the first legendary room with Javier Pastore 

Celebrate the legacy of Javier Pastore in an immersive hotel room experience at Novotel Jakarta Cikini, blending iconic design, storytelling, and world-class hospitality

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The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu wins accolades

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu has been awarded the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star rating for the fourth consecutive year, reaffirming its reputation for exceptional hospitality.

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DOT, TIEZA, CHED collaborate to use HEDF to boost tourism-related courses

The Department of Tourism (DOT), its infrastructure arm, Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), signed a Joint Administrative Order (JAO) that establishes guidelines to ensure efficient and proper execution of the laws, and transparency in the utilization of the Higher Education Development Fund (HEDF).

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Tourism Authority of Thailand launches Amazing Thailand Health and Beauty initiative

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) officially launched the Amazing Thailand Health and Beauty initiative.

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Decommissioned Philippine Navy vessel to become tourist attraction in the Southern Philippines

The decommissioned Philippine Navy vessel BRP Rizal (PS-74) is slated to become the newest tourist attraction in the Southern Philippines.

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Malayan High Court confirms Capital A share reduction

Capital A Berhad reached another milestone on Friday, 21st March, as the High Court of Malaya confirmed its issued share capital reduction and repayment under Section 116 of the Companies Act 2016 as part of the Proposed Distribution.

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The Manila Hotel hailed the Philippines’ Best Heritage Hotel

The Manila Hotel, an icon of Philippine hospitality, again shone as a contemporary legend as it was hailed as the country’s Best Heritage Hotel at Tatler Best Philippines 2025. 

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FitwellX founder takes spring wellness residency at Amilla Maldives

Natural luxury island resort Amilla Maldives announced that FitwellX founder Sensei Karol Krauser Hasegawa will be in residence through April for their spring wellness residency.

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Airbus delivers South Korea’s first ACH160

Airbus recently delivered South Korea’s first ACH160 to business aviation operator K-Aviation.

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Northeast Asia to break US$30 billion in online travel bookings by next year

In its latest market report, global travel marketing research firm Phocuswright declares that online is the way to success for Northeast Asia’s travel sector.

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New accommodation tax approved in 11 locations in Japan

The introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures in Japan was approved by its government on Friday, 21st March.

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STB, Changi Airport Group and Sentosa collaborate to boost marketing in India

To further elevate Singapore’s presence in India, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), Changi Airport Group (CAG), and Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) have announced a year-long partnership, marking their first-ever tripartite collaboration focused on the Indian market.

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PH VAT Refund System seen to boost Shopping Tourism: Frasco

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has expressed optimism that the newly implemented Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund for Non-Resident Tourists law will significantly enhance the country's tourism sector. 

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World Bank shows how integrated tourism is boosting communities in Indonesia

The Indonesia Tourism Development Project (ITDP), a joint initiative between the Indonesian government and the World Bank, is enabling communities in Lombok and Lake Toba to improve their livelihoods.

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MOL Cruises buys an additional vessel from Seabourn Cruises

MOL Cruises, operator of Japan’s Mitsui Ocean Cruises, announced that it has purchased another ship from Seabourn Cruises.

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