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MGallery Collection and Patience Capital Group ascend over Japan’s Twin Peaks
MGallery, Accor’s boutique collection of storied hotels, is proud to announce the signing of Madarao Kogen Hotel and Lime Resort Myoko in Japan. Both properties are part of a strategic partnership with Patience Capital Group, a real estate and...
Pacific Resort Hotel Group Celebrates Prestigious Win at the 2025 World Culinary Awards
Rarotonga, Cook Islands – October 2025: Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is proud to announce that Rapae Bay Restaurant at Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been named Cook Islands’ Best Restaurant 2025 at the World Culinary Awards, an event that...
China tourists ousted from Japan restaurant for wearing ‘inappropriate’ sports attire
Two Chinese tourists travelling in Japan were verbally assaulted and kicked out of a popular restaurant simply for wearing sports vests and loose trousers, which the owner deemed “too revealing.” The incident took place in late August when a...
Pakistan general meets Bangladesh’s Yunus. Is this ominous for India?
Ties among nations in India’s backyard are constantly changing; friendly nations are turning foes, whereas countries that used to be at loggerheads are now forging friendships. One such example is the Pakistan-Bangladesh relationship. Recently,...
Maldives Poised for Record Arrivals as Year-End Travel Picks Up
Tourist arrivals to the Maldives have continued to grow steadily in the lead-up to the high season, with the country welcoming 1.79 million visitors as of 25 October 2025. According to the Ministry of Tourism and Environment’s latest statistics,...
India News | Priyanka Gandhi Extends Greetings on Occasion of Chhath Puja
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday shared a verse of a song and extended greetings on the occasion of the auspicious Chhath Puja. In a post on X, the Congress leader wrote, "Dukhwa mitayi Chhathi...
Meliá strengthens its presence in the world’s most exclusive destinations
Meliá Hotels International, Spain’s leading hotel group, has announced the signing of a new luxury hotel as part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in key Latin American destinations while continuing to expand its luxury portfolio. Under...
India News | Justice Surya Kant Recommended as the Next Chief Justice of India
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai has recommended the name of Justice Surya Kant as his successor, marking the formal initiation of the process to appoint the next Chief Justice of India. Justice Gavai is...
India News | Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma to Meet PM Narendra Modi in Delhi
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Delhi on Monday. This will be the first interaction between the Chief Minister and the...
HTV-X1 takes off: Japan’s powerful new space cargo ship begins ISS journey
Science News Japan has launched its new HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft aboard the H3 rocket, marking a major step in space logistics and lunar mission support. The spacecraft will reach the ISS on October 30 IST with advanced cargo and solar...
India bonds inch lower tracking US Treasuries
Indian government bonds inched lower in early deals on Monday, tracking a similar move in U.S. Treasuries, with traders remaining indifferent to a dip in the weekly state debt supply. The yield on the benchmark 10-year note was at 6.5439% as of...
PM proposes three orientations to enhance ASEAN-RoK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
PM proposes three orientations to enhance ASEAN-RoK Comprehensive Strategic PartnershipPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed three major directions for the promotion of the ASEAN-Republic of Korea (RoK) Comprehensive Strategic Partnership while...
Trump targets China trade deal as he arrives in Tokyo on Asia tour
By Trevor Hunnicutt, John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he hoped to add a trade deal with China to a slew of pacts he has already struck during a visit to Asia this week, as he arrived in Tokyo...
Trump heads for Tokyo royal welcome, eyes China trade deal
By John Geddie, Tim Kelly and Trevor Hunnicutt TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he hoped to add a trade deal with China to a slew of pacts he has already struck during a visit to Asia this week, with a royal...
NEW YORK CITY'S TOURIST NUMBERS ARE FALLING SHARPLY
New York City, they say it never sleeps, but lately, it seems to be dozing off a bit. The lure of steel and neon hasn't faded entirely, but the buzz has definitely quieted down some. Remember how in 2024, 13 million international visitors flooded...
South Africa Test squad for India series officially announced; Temba Bavuma returns
On Monday, October 27, Cricket South Africa (CSA) officially announced the Test squad of the South Africa National Cricket Team for the upcoming series against the India National Cricket Team. The South Africa National Cricket Team are currently...
How Casino Resorts Influence Tourism on the Canary Islands
27-10-2025 Travel Canarian Weekly Photo Credit: Cvent The Canary Islands have seen remarkable growth in their casino resort industry. This 87.5% increase has transformed the tourism landscape across Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and...
‘Evil Dead’ star Bruce Campbell brings pop culture trivia show to bases in Japan
Bruce Campbell, who played Ash Williams in the "Evil Dead" film franchise, host his traveling "Last Fan Standing" game show at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 23, 2025. (Jeremy Stillwagner/Stars and Stripes) YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Horror film fans...
Tourist, 69, falls to his death from Rome’s ancient Pantheon while vacationing with daughter
A Japanese tourist on a European vacation with his daughter tragically plunged to his death at the ancient Roman Pantheon temple in a freak accident on Friday, according to Italian authorities. Morimasa Hibino, 69, was believed to be resting on...
Japan, Palau Foreign Ministers strengthen ties ahead of PIF Chairmanship
Japan and Palau have reaffirmed their close partnership and commitment to regional stability during a Foreign Ministers’ Meeting between Japan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Motegi Toshimitsu, and Palau’s Minister of State, Gustav Aitaro....