Minor Hotels, currently with a portfolio of 530 hotels and resorts in 56 countries, has announced the launch of its Tivoli Hotels & Resorts brand in Oman.
Michael Jordan’s Illinois Residence Broken Into, per Report
An 18-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for trying to break in to Michael Jordan’s house in Highland Park, Ill. Raiden K. Hagedorn was charged with three misdemeanors of criminal trespass to occupied …
(LEAD) S. Korea warns of actions over N. Korea’s unauthorized use of Kaesong complex
South Korea’s unification ministry said Thursday it will take necessary steps if North Korea does not respond to Seoul’s call to stop the unauthorized use of a now-shuttered joint industrial park in …
Extensive inspection on all telecom carriers in Vietnam begin
Consequently, many people have suffered property damage due to these illicit activities. To address the issue of junk SIMs, the Ministry of Information and Communications has launched a nationwide …
Japanese police arrest two for taking part in food ‘terrorism’ pranks at beef bowl chain
Police in Japan have arrested two men for contaminating a communal bowl of pickled ginger at a fast food restaurant, after a video of the prank was shared widely on social media.
Masanori Hata: Japan’s beloved zoologist and filmmaker dies at 87
He lived much of his life at a ranch in Hokkaido, an island in northern Japan, which he shared with his wife, brown bears, horses and dogs of a variety of breeds and sizes. The property, which he …
14-acre Japanese-inspired Marin County estate sells for $14M
A 14-acre property owned for more than half a century by a family who helped build the Golden Gate Bridge sold for $14 million at the end of March, according to property records. Known as Quail Hill, …
Japanese filmmaker Masanori Hata dies at 87
Japanese zoologist and filmmaker Masanori Hata, who made connecting humans with animals his life’s purpose, has died at 87.Mutsugoro, as he was fondly known, was famous for directing The Adventures of …
Macau Casinos Shut Thousands of Hotel Rooms Amid Labor Crunch
Macau casinos have been forced to close off thousands of hotel rooms and cut back on guest services like housekeeping, as a labor shortage leaves the gambling hub struggling to cater to a surge of …
Luxury villa on Hong Kong’s The Peak up for tender, could fetch as much as US$122.5 million
The 7,042 sq ft property at 8 Mount Nicholson Road has been developed by Wharf Holdings and Nan Fung Group. Wheelock is the sole agent for the sale.