With the COVID-19 outbreak and heightened risk alert level forcing organisers to cancel or postpone major meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) events, the business and meetings’ industry is facing a looming shortage of venues and dates in the second …

The novel coronavirus spread, first reported in China, has started to hit Indonesia’s tourism sector as the country has recorded slower growth in tourist arrivals following bans applied to visitors from China.   Statistics Indonesia (BPS) revealed on Monday that …

The COVID-19 outbreak has caused HCMC at least VND920.5 billion ($40 million) in tourism revenues with visitors cancelling travel plans. Almost 88,000 Vietnamese and international tourists have scrapped their plans to visit the city since the novel coronavirus outbreak, according …

On Thursday, Dominican Republic port authorities refused them entry and turned away a cruise ship over coronavirus outbreak fears. The cruise ship was on a tour of Central America and the Caribbean. In light of the widespread reach of the …

On Wednesday, the World Tourism Organization or UNWTO and the World Health Organization of WHO released a joint statement in the light of the present outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 Coronavirus. As the disease continues to develop in various corners …

    It is time to prepare for the possibility of wider transmission of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) as the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned Malaysia and other countries.   Dr Takeshi Kasai,WHO regional western Pacific director said that …