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S’porean takes leap of faith to pursue dream of becoming a hotelier in Japan

Ray Hoe took an equity term loan, remortgaged his Singapore property and made the leap to Japan.

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Durian kunafa, balsamic strawberry and more: 8 mooncakes to slice and share for Mid-Autumn Festival

The hottest mooncakes of 2026 ride on fruity flavours and current dessert fads.

Asian Games chiefs say room for everyone amid accommodation crunch

Japanese athletes posing for a group photo after a send-off ceremony in Tokyo for the 2026 Asian Games on Aug 19.

Asian Games chiefs hold talks as participant numbers balloon

About 15,000 athletes and officials were initially expected at the Games, but an Olympic Council of Asia press release last week put the number at 17,000.

One person taken to hospital after fire breaks out in York Hotel kitchen

The fire involved contents of a kitchen on the second floor of the building, SCDF said, adding that the fire was put out with a fire extinguisher.

Does your hotel room exist? What to do when AI makes it hard to trust photos

As AI use becomes increasingly prevalent, holidaymakers may find themselves falling into traps, not realising pictures such as these are generated.

Nagoya abuzz with preparations to welcome Asian Games visitors

Nagoya’s Osu shopping district is abuzz with plans to give a warm welcome to visitors in the run-up to the Asian Games.

Grungy to gorgeous: Millennial hotelier rewrites Selegie story with Varel Singapore

Chinese-Indonesian developer Vinson Keefe of the new Varel Singapore hotel comes from a Surabaya business family.

How Singapore hotels are upgrading to tackle regional competition and changing guest demands

From January to July 2026, total international arrivals was 9.8 million, a 1.9 per cent decrease compared with the same period in 2025.

One night in Bangkok: The Thai capital’s best new hotels from $150 stays to $1,800 suites

New hotels in the Thai capital include Andaz One Bangkok, part of the One Bangkok mixed-use development.

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