VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): At least seven foreign airlines have opened flights to Laos to accommodate the growing regional tourism trade, which has made a significant recovery after Laos opened its doors to international visitors last year, a Lao Airlines operations manager has said.
Lucky Air, a low-cost airline based in Kunming, China, recently announced that it will resume scheduled…
The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) has appointed Kok Ping Soon as its new CEO, effective June 1, 2022. He replaces Lam Yi Young, who took on the deputy CEO role at Resorts World Sentosa in January. Kok will concurrently serve as the CEO of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech) until May 31, 2022. At GovTech,...
Anan Saigon, the only representative of Vietnam, has been ranked 40th in the prestigious 50 Best Restaurants list by the U.K.-based organization, 50 Best. The eatery specializes in local dishes such as banh xeo, cha ca, and noodle dishes. Anan Saigon has also been featured in Asia’s 50 best restaurants in 2021 and 2022, and...
The month of March was marked by devastating news, including a train collision in Greece and destruction caused by a storm in California, as well as unrest and protests around the world. However, there were also bright spots, including celebrations of International Women's Day, stories of young Afghan women training midwives, and Canada repealing historic...
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Beijing on March 30, accompanied by other top Malaysian officials. Anwar is scheduled to meet with China’s President Xi Jinping on March 31 to discuss the strategic aspects of the bilateral relationship, and the two will sign three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening economic...
