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AI adoption is widespread, but developer confidence is still catching up, Agoda report finds
* Nearly 9 in 10 developers across Southeast Asia and India state they use AI weekly, with clear productivity gains reported * Only 43% believe AI can currently perform at mid-level engineer quality * 79% cite inconsistent outputs as the biggest barrier to deeper AI integration, outweighing ...
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AlUla Contemporary Art Museum officially named at opening of pioneering exhibition Arduna
ALULA, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Arts AlUla announced a key milestone in the development of its newest cultural initiative. The AlUla Contemporary Art Museum was officially named and its vision revealed on 31st January during the launch of Arduna, the first exhibition presented b...
2026-02-02 21:35
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Pomegranate Flowers Meet with Azaleas: Guests from Hong Kong and Taiwan and Farmer Painters"Jointly Depict" a New Vision for Cross-Strait Relations
XI'AN, China, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A News Report form Shaanxi International Communication Center: Recently, filmmakers, writers, and personal content creators from Hong Kong and Taiwan visited Huyi District of Xi'an City, known as "China's Premier Hub of Painting Art", to learn about ...
2026-02-02 18:13
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TAT stages Amazing MuayThai Festival 2026 to elevate sports tourism through Thai heritage
Four-day global celebration in Hua Hin highlights National Muay Thai Day and large-scale cultural performances BANGKOK, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will stage the Amazing MuayThai Festival 2026 from 4–7 February at Rajabhakti Park in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khi...
2026-02-02 17:00
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Qatar Airways Partners with Michelin One-Star Filipino Chef Jordy and May Navarra to Launch an Exclusive Business Class Menu
Available from February, the new menu brings a modern take on Filipino cuisine to Business Class passengers flying from Manila to Doha MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qatar Airways is proud to announce its latest collaboration with renowned Filipino husband-and-wife duo, Chef J...
2026-02-02 15:09
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Gallop into Radiant Journeys with The Shilla Duty Free this Lunar New Year
Enjoy Exclusive Disney Tsum Tsum Collectibles and Tax-Absorbed Shopping Privileges SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Shilla Duty Free welcomes the Year of the Horse with a lineup of Lunar New Year travel retail initiatives, led by its exclusive partnership as theOfficial Beauty Travel ...
2026-02-02 13:56
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Trip.com Group's 2026 Lunar New Year Forecast: Longer Journeys and Premium Travel Gain Momentum in the Year of the Horse
* Travellers are taking longer trips and venturing further, with cross-border stays of seven nights or more up nearly 40% and long-haul bookings up over 50%. * Comfort is becoming a priority, with first-class and business-class flights and five-star hotel stays all showing strong growth. SINGA...
2026-02-02 12:28
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Celebrate Tet by the Waves: A Lunar New Year Escape at Premier Residences Phu Quoc Emerald Bay
PHU QUOC, Vietnam, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As spring arrives along the tranquil shores of Kem Beach, Premier Residences Phu Quoc Emerald Bay welcomes Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, with celebrations flowing gently to the rhythm of the sea. This Tet, the resort invites guests to slow dow...
2026-02-02 09:56
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The Exhibition of Achievements in Compiling A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings Opens in Hong Kong with Academic Symposium
HONG KONG, Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Compilation of Classics in the Flourishing Age: Exhibition of Achievements in Compiling A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings is on display at the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) from January 15 to February 6. The exhibition is...
2026-01-31 18:45
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SJM Welcomes the Year of the Horse with Prosperity and Good Fortune
Celebrating a new year filled with endless fun MACAO, Jan. 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Year of the Horse approaches, the city is alive with the vibrant energy of the season. To celebrate Chinese New Year, SJM Resorts, S.A. ("SJM") presents an exciting, and joy-filled festive journey across...
2026-01-31 16:04
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Beyond The Meeting Room: Aloft Surabaya Pakuwon City Strengthens Its MICE Offering Through Interactive Meeting Experiences
SURABAYA, Indonesia, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector continues to recover and the demand for productive yet inspiring meeting spaces increases, Aloft Surabaya Pakuwon City introduces its latest meeting offering. This new concep...
2026-01-30 21:05
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News Hub Asia extends media partnership with Negeri Sembilan Fencing Association, building sports tourism for Visit Malaysia Year 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- News Hub Asia (NHA) has announced the extension of its media partnership with the Negeri Sembilan Fencing Association (NSFA), marking an exciting new chapter for fencing in Malaysia as the sport continues to gain regional and international mom...
2026-01-30 20:14
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centralwOrld Hosts Thailand's Largest Chinese New Year Celebration with 'Gallop of Tianma' Festival in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- centralwOrld announced the grandest Chinese New Year celebration of the year, titled "centralwOrld The Great Chinese New Year 2026", solidifying its position as the national landmark and King of Festive in the center of Bangkok. The event will be held under ...
2026-01-30 16:03
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THAIFEX - HOREC Asia Puts Skills and Execution at the Centre of Hospitality
Live environments and skills programmes addressing day-to-day hospitality and foodservice operations BANGKOK, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- THAIFEX - HOREC Asia 2026 returns for its third edition from11 – 13 March 2026 at IMPACT, Muang Thong Thani, with an increased emphasis on how hospitality b...
2026-01-30 12:19
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BIRKIN INTERNATIONAL HOTEL APPOINTS KEVIN LEE AS NEW GENERAL MANAGER
MALACCA, Malaysia, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Birkin International Hotel, Melaka has appointed Kevin Lee Kuan Hsien (李冠賢) as General Manager, effective January 2026, signalling a new phase of growth for the luxury property as it enters its first full year of operations and targets deeper marke...
2026-01-30 11:00
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Agoda's 2026 Travel Outlook Report Reveals Bleisure is on Travelers Minds Across Asia-Pacific
* Bleisure travel remains a priority for business travelers across Asia-Pacific, where a striking 76% of surveyed business travelers plan to combine business trips with personal leisure. * Bleisure interest exceeds 85% in the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, with business travelers eager t...
2026-01-30 10:00
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Multi-Award Winning Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach: Voted Top 3 Best Family Resort
PHUKET, Thailand, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recognized as the Top 3 in "Thailand's Best Family Resorts" by readers ofHolidays with Kids magazine, Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach solidifies its status as the ultimate family sanctuary for 2026. Located on the secluded Tri-Trang Beach...
2026-01-30 08:00
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EconomyBookings Statement to the Media
SYDNEY, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SIA Booking Group Corporation (trading as EconomyBookings) acknowledges the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) infringement notices and allegations regarding aspects of how prices were displayed to consumers on our website in the Australi...
2026-01-30 07:11
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FITUR 2026 reinforces its leadership as a driver of global tourism
The International Tourism Trade Fair has once again confirmed its role as a key driver of Madrid's economy, generating an economic impact of €505 million and reaffirming its strong convening power with more than 255.000 attendees. MADRID, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Tourism Tr...
2026-01-29 18:00
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Agoda Launches Agoda Impact Lab at ASEAN Tourism Forum
MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda has announced the launch of Agoda Impact Lab, a pioneering initiative aimed at unlocking the future of travel and technology in Asia. The Lab, launched at ASEAN Tourism Forum, will serve as a launch pad for innovatio...
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