China curtailed travel ahead of the Lunar New Year
Only a week forward from the Thanksgiving vacation, the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention suggested People not travel to see households or buddies outdoors their households. “The tragedy that might occur is that one among your loved one’s members, from coming collectively on this household gathering, really might find yourself being hospitalized and severely […]
Ready to explore Singapore? Here’s how to redeem your S$100 SingapoRediscovers vouchers
SINGAPORE: All Singaporeans aged 18 and above will obtain S$100 value of SingapoRediscovers vouchers, which can be utilized for staycations, attraction tickets, and excursions to present the local tourism business a lift. The vouchers may be redeemed from Dec 1 at 5 on-line reserving companions, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) introduced on Monday (Nov 23). Right here’s how […]
Alarm in Japan as record Covid-19 case numbers continue to rise
South Korean expert fears the country’s ‘third wave’ of coronavirus could be the worst yet The number of confirmed Covid-19 circumstances in Japan reached a report excessive for the third straight day on Saturday, with 2,418 infections confirmed. Japan, with fewer than 2,000 deaths associated with the coronavirus, has been comparatively profitable at containing the […]
Hong Kong Disneyland unveils castle makeover
The leisure big has unveiled its first-ever “reimagined” citadel amongst its internationally branded theme parks with the debut of the Fort of Magical dreams at Hong Kong Disneyland. The brand new citadel was constructed upon the structure of the previous Sleeping Magnificence Fort and is greater than twice the peak of the unique construction, a consultant for Disney […]
Sri Lanka and Israel added to UK’s coronavirus travel corridors list
African nations were added to the travel corridor list for the first time Sri Lanka and Israel are amongst a number of international locations that were added to the UK’s listing of travel corridors. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps introduced that Namibia, Rwanda, and Uruguay are additionally now on the listing. It marks the primary time any African international locations have been added to the […]
Without consolidation, Asian airlines may never recover
The region was ripe for airline consolidation even before COVID-19 but this crisis is not about to open the floodgates, says Brendan Sobie SINGAPORE: Lengthy overdue consolidation is lastly coming to Asia’s battered airline sector with COVID-19 precipitating the merger of South Korea’s two important airways. On Monday (Nov 16), Korean Air (KAL) and holding […]
The world’s most visited city Hong Kong faces a tourism bust
HONG KONG: Tons of parked tour & travel buses are gathering mud at a northern Hong Kong container port, having been off the highway for 10 months since authorities banned non-resident arrivals into the town as a result of COVID-19. The realm has was a “bus cemetery”, mentioned Freddy Yip, president of Hong Kong’s Travel […]
In a ‘tepid’ demand for air travel, SIA Group travelers carriage down 98.1% in October
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group suffered a 98.1 percent year-on-year decline in passenger carriage in October, regardless of strikes to open Singapore’s borders to extra locations. “Demand for air journey remained tepid as border controls and journey restrictions remained in place in most nations to curb the unfold of COVID-19,” SIA stated on Monday (Nov 16) […]
As COVID-19 case spikes, South Korea to tighten social distancing
SEOUL: South Korea will impose stricter social distancing guidelines for the higher Seoul space a month after easing them, officers stated on Tuesday (Nov 17), warning of an excellent greater disaster if anti-COVID-19 efforts fail to dampen a spike in new circumstances. Beginning on Tuesday midnight, tighter curbs will ban public gatherings of 100 individuals […]
An air travel bubble with Singapore: After Hong Kong, which destination could be next?
SINGAPORE: Nations reminiscent of Thailand, South Korea, and Japan may probably accomplice Singapore in organizing air journey bubbles in the future, though any determination is probably going contingent on how successfully COVID-19 is managed in these international locations slightly than the push for tourism receipts, stated journey specialists. Earlier this week, it was introduced that […]
