American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has appointed Peter Brady as vice president, global client management – SME, Asia Pacific. Based in South East Queensland, Brady brings more than 30 years of experience in the corporate travel industry, having held senior leadership roles across client management, operations, sales, product management and general management. He […]
BATAM, WajahBatam.id – Badan Penyelesaian Sengketa Konsumen (BPSK) Kota Batam melakukan kunjungan kerja dan koordinasi ke Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) Kepulauan Riau guna memperkuat sinergi kelembagaan dalam penanganan permasalahan konsumen, khususnya di sektor jasa keuangan. Kunjungan ini menjadi bagian dari upaya BPSK Batam menyelaraskan langkah kerja, membangun komunikasi, serta menjajaki kerja sama strategis dengan OJK […]
Archbishop Luis Marín de San Martín, Pope Leo XIV’s almoner, distributes bread during an Oct. 27-30, 2026, humanitarian mission to Ukraine, where he delivered aid and conveyed the pope’s closeness to communities affected by the war, in Zaporozhzhia, Ukraine. (OSV News photo/courtesy Bishop Jan Sobilo) At dawn on Oct. 29, people were already lining up […]
The Idaho State Capitol building is seen in Boise, Idaho, Oct. 29, 2021. A federal appeals court panel ruled Oct. 30, 2026, that Idaho’s abortion ban may continue to be fully enforced as voters in the Gem State prepared to vote directly on the legality of abortion Nov. 3. (OSV News photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters) A […]
A pedestrian walks past a mural depicting Pope Leo XIV on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 4, 2026, as Church and government officials prepare for his visit to the country. Pope Leo will visit Argentina, Peru and Uruguay during his Nov. 6–17 apostolic journey to Latin America. (OSV News photo/Agustin Marcarian, Reuters) […]
The popemobile Pope Leo XIV will be using during his visit to Peru is unveiled in Lima Nov. 4, 2026, ahead of the pontiff’s Nov. 6–17 apostolic journey to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru. (OSV News photo/Angela Ponce, Reuters) ROSARIO, Argentina — When Pope Leo XIV arrives at the Shrine of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo […]
1000 Mile Travel Group co-founder Nicola Veltman has announced she is leaving the business after nearly 12 years, handing the baton to her team. In a LinkedIn post, Veltman said it was “with a heavy heart” that she was saying goodbye to what she called her “baby before the babies”. While her first job was […]
Luxury Escapes, Hawaiian Airlines, Hawai‘i Tourism Oceania, OUTRIGGER Hospitality Group and Norwegian Cruise Line hosted a Hawai‘i-themed trade evening at the Luxury Escapes Bondi store on 4 November, welcoming 65 travel agents. The event gave agents the chance to meet industry representatives and learn more about the destination and what each of the islands offers. […]
Air Tahiti Nui has signed an agreement with SpaceX to fit Starlink wi-fi across its entire fleet, promising passengers free internet from take-off to landing. The carrier said the service would be available in all travel classes at no charge, with latency of 25–30 milliseconds and coverage that removes the dead zones common on long-haul […]
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed two Holiday Inn hotels in Tamworth, NSW, and Rockhampton, Queensland, adding 190 rooms to its Australian portfolio. The Tamworth property will be a refurbishment and expansion of the existing 60-room Best Western Sanctuary Inn, while the Rockhampton hotel is a new build. La Vie Hotels & Resorts will operate […]