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Viceroy Bali lands GSTC sustainability certification
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Viceroy Bali has become one of the first boutique hotels in Ubud to earn GSTC Certification, verified by Control Union in June 2026. The milestone formalizes sustainability practices the property says it has used since opening in 2005, from water…
Varanasi hosts BRICS culture meeting as Uttar Pradesh courts global tourism
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India brought delegates from BRICS and partner countries to Varanasi for the second BRICS Culture Working Group meeting on June 4-5, 2026, using the ancient city to showcase Uttar Pradesh’s heritage, spiritual sites and tourism potential.
Actxa and LIF launch smart ring partnership in Indonesia
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Actxa and PT LIF Indonesia have formed a strategic partnership to expand preventive health technology and personalized wellness tools in Indonesia.
Affinity Pathfinder launches new website for somatic coaching and community support
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Affinity Pathfinder has launched a new website that centralizes somatic coaching, group experiences, courses, and resources for English-speaking clients in the U.S. and abroad.
WorldFood Moscow 2026 marks 35 years with India as partner country
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WorldFood Moscow will return to Crocus Expo in Moscow from Sept. 15-18, 2026, with 873 exhibitors from 30 countries, 14 national pavilions and India as partner country.
Indianapolis Zoo names 27 nominees for 2027 Indianapolis Prize
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The Indianapolis Zoo has named 27 conservationists as nominees for the 2027 Indianapolis Prize, the world’s leading award for animal conservation.
ICRAPAIN 2026 wraps in Kolkata with 600+ pain specialists
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ICRAPAIN 2026 ended in Kolkata after drawing more than 600 pain professionals from India and abroad for its 10th edition.
Five rubber slipper suppliers to watch in 2026
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A 2026 sourcing review highlights five rubber slipper suppliers across Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, China and the Philippines as global buyers look for clearer data on materials, lead times and private-label capabilities.
Suzhou Henly Textile expands golf and performance fabric lineup
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Suzhou Henly Textile Co., Ltd. is broadening its golf-focused textile offerings as sportswear brands look for fabrics that deliver stretch, breathability, moisture control and durability.
Chinese ambassador reposts Rio the panda cub's New Year greeting
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A PandaWandering clip of Rio, the first giant panda cub born in Indonesia, was reposted by the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia and Ambassador Wang Lutong after a February 2026 livestream drew more than 100,000 overseas viewers.
Mykonos Perfume expands official online sales through Perfumelo
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Mykonos Perfume has opened a new official digital retail channel on Perfumelo as international demand grows for its niche fragrances.
Ideal Systems SEA rebrands as AVBuddy Integration after buyout
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Ideal Systems’ Southeast Asia business has rebranded as AVBuddy Integration after CEO and founder Fintan Mc Kiernan bought out the remaining shares earlier this year.
Tinsel Magazine maps child online safety laws across countries
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Tinsel Magazine has published the concluding installment of its two-part series on how governments regulate children’s use of social media, spotlighting countries with no child online safety law and those that have moved to new rules in the past…
SAGA Restaurant & Bar opens oceanfront dining at Viking Sunset Studios in Bali
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SAGA Restaurant & Bar has opened on Beraban Beach in Tabanan, Bali, inside Viking Sunset Studios, pairing Italian-Indonesian fusion dining with an oceanfront infinity pool and underwater bar seating.
Shanghai courts Southeast Asian travelers with family-focused summer events
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Shanghai is rolling out its biggest summer consumption season from July to October 2026, aiming at travelers from Southeast Asia with sports, culture, nightlife and family attractions.
Shanghai courts Southeast Asia with family-focused summer events
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Shanghai is rolling out its Shanghai Summer 2026 campaign from July through October to attract travelers from Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia with sports, culture, entertainment and late-night city experiences.
Why an MBA in Thailand Still Matters
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Associate Professor Nattavud Pimpa of Mahidol University’s College of Management says management education is becoming more important as AI expands access to information.
Global Art & Fashion Gala marks America 250 at the Kennedy Center
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The Global Humanities Foundation hosted the Global Art & Fashion Gala – America the Beautiful at the Kennedy Center on Aug. 17, 2026, drawing diplomats, artists and civic leaders from more than 15 countries.
Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar adds rooftop dining, nightlife and new suites
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Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar is rolling out new dining, bar and accommodation experiences through 2026 as it leans into Bandung’s lifestyle and leisure market.
Saraswati Learning Center renews autism center designation
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Saraswati Learning Center in Jakarta has renewed its Certified Autism Center designation from IBCCES, extending its staff training and accessibility commitments for autistic students and those with developmental differences.
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