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President and First Lady attend state banquet in Singapore
Miadhu Daily
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His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and First Lady Madam Sajidha Mohamed attended a state banquet hosted in their honour by His Excellency Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, and Mrs Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam,...
President witnesses signing of key agreements between Maldives and Singapore
Miadhu Daily
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His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and His Excellency Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore witnessed the signing of the following memoranda of understanding between the Maldives and Singapore today. 1. Memorandum of Understanding...
President pays courtesy call on President of Singapore
Miadhu Daily
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His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, this afternoon in Singapore. The call commenced with President Shanmugaratnam expressing his pleasure...
First Lady visits Peranakan Museum in Singapore
Miadhu Daily
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First Lady Madam Sajidha Mohamed visited the Peranakan Museum in Singapore today. The First Lady was welcomed to the museum by Mr Clement Onn, Director of the Asian Civilisations Museum and Peranakan Museum. She received a guided tour of the...
Singapore to Western Australia: a bucket-list trip to an uncrowded wonderland
The i paper
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Heading long-haul Down Under? Break up your journey, stretch your legs and enjoy two amazing destinations in one adventure. Travelbag shows you how... This post is sponsored by Travelbag A holiday to Australia is a dream for many, and with most...
I look forward to seeing Ghanaians travel abroad for leisure, not survival – Duncan-Williams
Joy FM
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July 1, 2025
The Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of Action Chapel International (ACI), Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has expressed his fervent hope for a Ghana where citizens will no longer feel compelled to travel abroad in search of greener...
Trip.com Group Pioneers a Greener, More Inclusive Global Travel Ecosystem in 2024 Sustainability Report
Floyd County Chronicle & Times - Kentucky
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Group launches new full-scale carbon emissions data feature across transport modes Country Retreats Programme expands to more global destinations, driving rural development Championing greater inclusion in the workplace SINGAPORE, July 1, 2025...
ThirdHome, the Luxury Travel Club, Sets Its Sights on Southeast Asia
Hospitality Net
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July 1, 2025
Bangkok, Thailand – ThirdHome, the global luxury home exchange club for second-home owners, is setting its sights on Southeast Asia, as it aims to meet the evolving needs of affluent travellers in this rapidly emerging region, while also expanding...
YouTrip: 1 in 4 Singaporeans visited multiple destinations during recent June holidays
Hardware Zone
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July 1, 2025
It’s time to kaypoh and learn what our Singaporean peers have been up to during the recent June 2025 school holidays. According to YouTrip’s latest travel trends report, Singaporeans were excellent at maximising their rightful reprieve. 1 in 4...
Impressive 2025 results see Adelaide Festival attract additional government and philanthropic funding
Australian Leisure
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With a remarkable 40% increase in ticket sales compared to last year, the 2025 Adelaide Festival has returned impressive results, delivering an estimated $62.6 million gross expenditure into the South Australian economy. The March Festival drew...
Kovan MRT station joins LTA scheme to reward commuters for morning off-peak travel
The Straits Times
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July 1, 2025
The programme is aimed at encouraging passengers to avoid the busier segments of the MRT network in north-eastern Singapore during the morning rush period.ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO SINGAPORE – Commuters who tap in at Kovan MRT station during off-peak...
Korea, Singapore aim to upgrade ties to strategic partnership as they celebrate 50th anniversary, envoy says
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 1, 2025
Published: 01 Jul. 2025, 16:24 Singaporean Ambassador Eric Teo, center, cuts the cake at a reception to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Korea and Singapore at Grand Hyatt Hotel in central Seoul on June 30. The...
Why Travelers Dread Flying Over This Part Of The U.S.
The Travel
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June 30, 2025
Anxiety surrounding turbulence is often what fuels a fear of flying. Turbulence, the chaotic movement of air that causes planes to experience forceful shaking and sudden changes in altitude, is unpleasant and frightening for pilots, flight...
Chef Søren Selin Brings Danish Flavours to the Skies with Singapore Airlines
Abelson
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July 1, 2025
Epicurean Michelin-starred Chef Søren Selin brings Danish fine dining to the skies in an exclusive menu for Singapore Airlines Business Class. Credit: Singapore Airlines At 35,000 feet, airline meals rarely stir emotion, but Singapore Airlines has...
Malaysia’s Tourism Growth: Sustained by chinese arrivals and strategic initiatives
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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June 30, 2025
Malaysia’s tourism surges in 2025, driven by Chinese arrivals, visa policies, strategic campaigns, and a shift to high-value tourism. Malaysia’s tourism sector is currently experiencing a robust upturn, with Hong Leong Investment Bank projecting...
9 Staycation Deals To Book For The Year-End Holidays 2020
Little Day Out
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Can you believe we’re almost at the end of the year? As we will still have to wait a while before travelling is safe again, here are some awesome staycation deals to book for the Year-End-Holidays! If you are thinking of a family staycation or...
Sustainability in hospitality: a profitable imperative
Hospitality News Magazine
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July 8, 2025
Sustainability in hospitality is no longer optional; it is a core strategy for long-term profitability. Hotels implementing sustainable practices are not only reducing environmental risks but also improving operational efficiency. This article...
Indonesia sees 14 pct surge in foreign tourist arrivals in May 2025
Xinhua News Agency
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JAKARTA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia recorded a sharp increase of 14.01 percent year-on-year in foreign tourist arrivals, reaching a total of 1.31 million visits in May 2025, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) announced on Tuesday. "Most foreign tourists...
Taking popular pill on holiday with you could see you jailed
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 1, 2025
A pharmacist has issued a warning to the millions of people in the UK who regularly take an over-the-counter pill. Co-codamol is a common medication here, but it is either banned or heavily regulated in several countries, including Greece and...
Flying Tiger Copenhagen is slated to open in Singapore this July
Time Out
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If you’ve ever wandered into a Flying Tiger Copenhagen store overseas and emerged clutching a bag full of quirky, colourful things you didn’t know you needed – congrats, you’re one of us. And great news: the cult-favourite Danish lifestyle store...