By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: An exclusive launch of Novacolor Café was held here with the Consul General of Italy in Karachi , H.E. Danilo Giurdanella conducting the ribbon-cutting ceremony in the presence of the who’s who of the world of architecture, arts and industry. Among those spotted at the event were former senator and federal minister Javed Jabbar, Jimmy Engineer, …

News Desk KARACHI: In commemoration of ASEAN Day on 8th August, the Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi successfully hosted the ASEAN Friendship Bowling Tournament bringing together participants from ASEAN consulates and Trade Office in Karachi to foster camaraderie and celebrate the spirit of regional unity. The event took place on 7 September 202 at the Royal Rodale in DHA, …

News Desk DUBAI: Popularly known as the most redefining singer and distinguished voice of our times, Shreya Ghoshal, walked into every household through her inimitable rendition, from the soundtrack of “Devdas”, a Sanjay Leela Bhansali film, marking her debut, also landing her the coveted National Film Award and Filmfare award for Best Playback Singer and the RD Burman Award For …

DOHA: Qatar Airways is proud to announce that it has been voted the ‘World’s Best MICE Airline 2024’ at the World MICE Awards™ held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on 4 September, 2024. The airline was also voted ‘Middle East’s Best MICE Airline 2024’ by industry experts. The World MICE Awards™ honour industry leaders for furthering global Meetings, Incentives, …

DUBAI/KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, through its agency Tourism Malaysia, today welcomed 200 incentive participants from China under the Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co., Ltd. (JD.COM) to Malaysia, who will be touring around the country from 31 August to 5 September 2024. JD.COM is one of China’s leading e-commerce platforms that links its customers to a …

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time. The arrival of EK707 was celebrated with a water canon salute at Ivato International Airport, followed by an exclusive event for VIPs, government officials, industry guests, and media. His Excellency, Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar and the First Lady greeted …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: The best MICE brands from across the globe have been revealed at the 5th annual World MICE Awards Gala Ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The strength of Dubai’s MICE sector was acknowledged with the UAE emirate voted ‘World’s Best MICE Destination’. Dubai World Trade Centre took triple honours, winning ‘Middle East’s Best Convention Centre’, ‘World’s Best …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: 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 One in the Gulf in the Middle East. Starting 1 November 2024, the Resorts World One will homeport in Dubai via DP World’s Mina Port Rashid to offer three weekly …

By Muhammad Rafiq ABU DHABI;ADNEC Group, through its subsidiary Tourism 365, announces a significant partnership with Resorts World Cruises, an international premier cruise line that is homegrown in Asia. This partnership solidifies Tourism 365’s position as a leading provider of ground handling services in the Arabian Gulf, enhancing the passenger experience and supporting regional tourism growth across key destinations. Through …

Web Desk LONDON: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announces 68th U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as its keynote speaker at the global tourism body’s Global Summit, taking place on 8th – 10th October, in Perth, Western Australia. Secretary Kerry led strategies on nuclear non-proliferation, countering extremism, and in 2015, Kerry signed the Paris Agreement on climate change on behalf …