While much of the world is being ravaged by conflict and unsavory controversy, the Japanese have chosen a novel way to deliver a powerful message: peace and discipline are the …
Tourism & Hospitality
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Maldives and Eagle Hills Agree Commercial Terms for Proposed USD 20 Billion Waterfront Development
by SAH Special Correspondent 3 minutes readThe Government of Maldives and Eagle Hills, a UAE based real estate investment and development company, have agreed commercial terms for the proposed development of Maldives Waterfront and Marina with …
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Bhutan’s Prime Minister Says PM Modi Backs Gelephu Mindfulness City
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readUnited Nations, New York: Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dasho Tshering Tobgay said Gelephu Mindfulness City, a planned Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Bhutan’s border with India, has the support of Indian …
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A growing number of Indian travelers are abandoning the frantic checklist of iconic landmarks in favor of something far more intimate: the micro-vacation. Instead of racing through five cities in …
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Exclusive: Chef Manisha Bhasin on Culinary Diplomacy and America’s Evolving Palate
by Rajesh Mehta, Special to South Asian Herald 4 minutes readIn this exclusive conversation with South Asian Herald, Corporate Executive Chef at ITC Hotels Manisha Bhasin reflects on culinary diplomacy, diversification of the American palate and strengthening Indo-US cultural ties. Chef …
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Sri Lanka, Andhra Pradesh Explore Trade and Tourism Cooperation
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readSri Lanka’s Deputy High Commissioner for Southern India, Dr. Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, paid a courtesy call on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on August 28, 2026. During the meeting, …
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Muizzu Recasts Island States as Global Investment Frontiers
by SAH Special Correspondent 3 minutes readMaldives President Mohamed Muizzu has called for island nations to be viewed as investable economies rather than solely as climate-vulnerable states seeking international assistance. Speaking at the UN-backed Small Island …
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Pakistan Positioned to Expand Role in Global Halal Economy
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readPakistan is well positioned to strengthen its role in the global halal economy, according to Yousef Hassan Khalawi, secretary-general of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development. Speaking during a …
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Exclusive: Atlanta Consul General on India’s Growing Southeast U.S. Footprint
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 13 minutes readAs India and the United States deepen their strategic and economic partnership, the southeastern United States is emerging as an increasingly important center for trade, technology, education and diaspora engagement. …
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Kerala Backwater Tourism Gets High-Profile Boost Ahead of New Tourist Season
by P. Krishna Kumar 3 minutes readThe visit of an eight-member high-profile US delegation led by Michael Boulos, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, to Alappuzha last weekend to experience Kerala’s famed backwaters has raised expectations …