Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A firefighter walks at a burnt building following a fire at the Kandawgyi Palace Hotel Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, in Yangon, Myanmar ...

A fire has ravaged an iconic luxury hotel in Yangon, Myanmar, killing at least one person and injuring two others. The BBC reported the fire started around 3 a.m. local time Thursday at the Kandawgyi ...

The burgeoning hotel market in Myanmar's capital city Yangon is set for another year of record growth in 2014, according to property research firm Jones Lang LaSalle. JLL analysts forecast the surge ...

Meliá Hotels International has added an additional property to its Asia Pacific plans, which sees the leading Spanish hotel group expand to 24 hotels and more than 6,000 rooms in the region. The ...

YANGON, Myanmar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced its market debut in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar with the signing of Sheraton ® Yangon ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A court in Myanmar on Friday sentenced a man linked to a 2013 bombing that wounded an American tourist in one of the country’s most prestigious hotels to life imprisonment and ...

With its sweeping view of the Shwedagon Pagoda, a glittering golden stupa and Myanmar’s top cultural attraction, the Esperado Lake View Hotel should be in an enviable spot. Yet, just two years after ...

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar—A U.S. delegation including Secretary of State John Kerry stayed over the weekend at a hotel owned by a businessman on a U.S. blacklist of cronies of the former military regime, ...

For decades, the Southeast Asia hotel game was ruled by three luxury brands: Mandarin Oriental, Peninsula, and, of course, Aman. But new brand on the block, Rosewood, whose first hotel in the region ...

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A fire gutted a luxury teakwood hotel popular with foreigners in Myanmar’s biggest city of Yangon before dawn Thursday, causing one death. Firefighters who carried a body out of ...