Penang hoteliers at ASEAN Tourism Forum in Johor Bahru
By V. Sivaji The ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) currently underway in Johor Bahru is well participated by several Penang based hotels, resorts and tourism agencies. The theme for the event…
Dusit International and TDF collaborate to drive excellence in the hospitality sector
Ms Suphajee Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tourism Development Fund (TDF), the national enabler of the…
Resort World One to start sailing from Dubai wef Nov 1, 2024
At Resorts World Cruises’ first press conference in Dubai with the support of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the cruise line announced the debut of Resorts World…
Dusit Hotels and Resorts and Generator and Freehand Hotels enter strategic development partnership
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, and Generator and Freehand Hotels, an award-winning developer and operator of…
Check out the Bazaar Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia at the Gurney Paragon Mall
By V. Sivaji The Bazaar Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia 2024, a collaboration between the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) and Tourism Malaysia will end today at Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang. Some…
Dusit International makes two new key appointments
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has strengthened its global development team with two key appointments to spearhead hotel development efforts for Dusit Hotels and…
Flydubai inaugural flight to Penang also marks Lunar New Year Day
By V. Sivaji The inaugural flydubai flight FZ1603 from Dubai landed at the Penang International Airport (PIA) at 3.03 pm earlier today. The customary water salute was rendered for the…
More direct flights to Penang on the cards
More exciting news for the burgeoning Penang’s tourism industry. Qatar Airlines will fly to Penang on Oct 29, 2023 and Flydubai is expected to fly directly to Penang and Langkawi…
Adrian Chua general manager of Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah is all about leadership by example
Chua (third from right) welcomes Datin Christina Toh and team By V. Sivaji Hotelier Adrian Chua is among the few Malaysians who served in the hospitality industry in Wuhan, China,…
Penang State Government going the extra mile to cater for Middle Eastern tourists
In order to better cater for the growing Middle Eastern market, the Penang State Government has launched a booklet in Arabic language to assist these visitors. The booklet includes detailed…