Thai authorities are tightening cannabis regulations following a surge in smuggling attempts, particularly by tourists. New rules may requi...

Japan and Australia are reviewing their travel advisories against visiting Assam, following improvements in the state's law and order. Assa...

"What's fascinating is that a lot of searches are coming from beyond the usual markets for India like the US and Middle East. A lot of peop...

Most Asian nations have strict drug laws with harsh penalties, and Thailand’s de facto legalization of marijuana last year has brought a wa...

Industry executives and experts said section 15 of the IGST Act, 2017 provides for the Tax Refund for Tourists scheme but it has yet to be ...

One big factor is the widespread protest against the citizenship law. But there are other reasons too.

Tour operators catering to overseas tourists from the US and UK say their clients were increasingly enquiring about safety and security in ...

The new amended citizenship law, which provides for granting citizenship to non-Muslim persecuted minorities from Bangladesh, Pakistan and ...

The revenue department is working out a mechanism to refund taxes paid by them on local purchases. A provision has been made in the GST law...

Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during the period January-June 2017 were 48.85 lakh with a growth of 17.2%, as compared to FTAs of 41.69 in...

Thousands of Indian and other international passengers are stranded here after a volcanic ash cloud forced airlines to cancel flights in In...

She added that the government is taking steps "in terms of making visas much more easy to obtain, much more flexible in terms of the admini...

Singapore's foreign policy aims to maintain good relations with major powers like the US, China, India and Japan, a senior diplomat has sai...

Singapore tourist guides and travel agents said their revenue has dropped by 80 per cent across all tiers of the market compared to six mon...

Singapore's second casino-resort opened Tuesday, a massive $5.7 billion project by Las Vegas Sands Corp. that aims to makeover the city-sta...

South Korea urged civic groups to cancel visits to North Korea in a further sign of worsening relations after the fatal shooting of a Seoul...

Genting International will spend an extra 800 million Singapore dollars (555 million US) on its massive gaming resort in Singapore partly d...