3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 16, 2026 10:02 PM IST Clarifying that extradited “gangster” Kumar Pillai, who was extradited from Singapore in 2016, cannot be compelled to travel there, a special court Thursday said that he can return to Hong Kong. Pillai is a citizen of Hong Kong. “The applicant (Pillai) is permitted to travel to

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has reported that the city welcomed 4.35 million visitor arrivals in March 2026, a year-on-year increase of 14 %. Non-mainland travellers accounted for 27 % of the total, a noticeable uptick compared with previous months. Officials credited the growth to a packed calendar of international events, including Art Basel

Your pet can now fly with you as Etihad Airways drops its onboard fee to $399 for a limited time For anyone who hates leaving their pet behind at the airport goodbye gate, this one feels personal. Etihad Airways has just made it easier and cheaper to fly with your cat or dog, rolling out

UK 2026 visa revamp eases travel, tightens residency norms MUMBAI: Indian professionals and students eyeing opportunities in the United Kingdom may find it easier to travel and take up short-term assignments, but settling there permanently is set to become more challenging under a revamped immigration system rolled out in 2026.The changes mark a decisive shift

Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › New entry requirements for the UK aim to strengthen border security and better track international travelers, impacting frequent flyers from Rhode Island.Warwick Today Travelers from Rhode Island heading to the United Kingdom will soon need more than just a passport to enter the country. A new Electronic

King Charles III’s diplomatic mission to the United States was always going to be a tough challenge, but new comments from President Donald Trump indicate just how steep the mountain he has to climb has become. Why It Matters In the United Kingdom, Charles’ state visit to the U.S. later this month is widely seen

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb 1, 2026 shows high-speed trains at a maintenance depot in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province. (PHOTO / XINHUA) China’s railway operator will launch a peak operation schedule featuring additional services, including overnight high-speed trains, to accommodate surging demand during the upcoming May Day holiday travel rush, China State

Hong Kong’s tourism reboot is taking clearer shape as the ITE 2026 Industry Forum places cultural, eco, and inclusive tourism at the center of plans to redefine the city’s visitor economy and global role. Get the latest news straight to your inbox! Forum Sets Agenda for Hong Kong’s Tourism Reset The ITE 2026 Industry Forum

April 15 2026, 10:57 am | BY Adam Shaw | No Comments Dentsu Hong Kong has partnered with Standard Chartered Hong Kong to launch the bank’s first AI-enabled premium travel video. By combining imaginative storytelling with intelligent media execution, the collaboration redefines how financial brands bring travel aspirations to life, moving beyond conventional production constraints

HONG KONG – Hong Kong is fine-tuning its tourism strategy to focus on “high-value” visitors, as the city seeks to broaden its appeal beyond budget-conscious travellers from the mainland. An annual work plan to reinvigorate tourism in Hong Kong, presented to the legislature on April 10, said tourism officials will double down on pursuing “high-value”

Hong Kong (ANTARA/ACN Newswire) – In view of the growing and increasingly pressing demand from mainland enterprises to go global, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has launched GoGlobal Connect. This will leverage the resources of HKTDC’s 51 offices worldwide to strengthen its service offerings and facilitate more effective connections between mainland enterprises and

Home » Latest Travel News of Hong Kong » The Moodie Davitt Report Unveils ‘The TREX Factor’ from Hong Kong: Exclusive Travel Retail Products Spotlighted for Global Consumers Published on April 14, 2026 Image generated with Ai The Moodie Davitt Report has officially entered a new era. They recently unveils an ambitious B2C

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Aena Airports Hit New Milestones Across Spain, Brazil and United Kingdom as Operational Activity Reaches Record Levels Published on April 15, 2026 Image generated with Ai Aena Group recorded steady expansion in March 2026, supported by sustained passenger demand, stronger airline scheduling activity, and seasonal travel patterns across

Home » CRUISE NEWS » Hong Kong Strengthens Cruise Tourism Links with Japan, Vietnam and Taiwan Through New Summer Voyages Across Asia: A Detailed Guide for Travelers Planning Multi-Country Sea Journeys Published on April 15, 2026 Image generated with AiExpanding cruise routes signals strong Asia tourism rebound this summer. Hong Kong’s cruise tourism

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Asia-Pacific Travel Disruptions Deepen as Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and China Face Airline Cutbacks Amid Middle East Fuel Crisis—Key Insights Travellers Should Not Miss Published on April 15, 2026 Image generated with Ai A fresh wave of flight schedule adjustments across Hong Kong, Japan, and South

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Malaysia and United Kingdom Reinforce Cross-Continental Tourism Ties as Europe and Southeast Asia Experience Strong Travel Rebound — Essential Insights for Flyers Published on April 15, 2026 Image generated with AiMalaysia Airlines enhances connectivity between Kuala Lumpur and London Heathrow with increased capacity in April 2026. A notable