Jan 17, 2021
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Singapore Airlines announced a resumption of its service to several U.S. gateways including New York-JFK, Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) starting 18 January 2021.
This news is not just a hopeful sign of an eventual rebound in international travel, but it also reminded me of one of my favourite cities on earth and what is probably my favourite hotel experiences to-date at the newly renovated Raffles Singapore.
Sheldon Adelson, casino magnate who influenced policy from D.C. to Jerusalem, dies at 87 Donald Frazier Sheldon G. Adelson, a billionaire casino tycoon and free-spending political donor who helped bankroll conservative candidates in the United States and Israel, and who pushed the governments of both countries to reject the establishment of a Palestinian state alongside Israel, died Jan. 11 in Malibu, Calif. He was 87. The cause was complications related to treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, according to a company statement. Mr. Adelson (pronounced ADD-ul-son), who fought his way up from an arduous childhood in Boston, was a vivid and polarizing character, a serial entrepreneur who transformed gambling in Las Vegas and Macao and brought the same bare-knuckled approach to the exercise of political influence.
Dec 24, 2020
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Singapore Airlines just announced a resumption of its service to several U.S. gateways including New York-JFK, Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) starting Jan. 18, 2021.
This news is not just a hopeful sign of an eventual rebound in international travel, but it also reminded me of one of my favorite cities on earth and what is probably my favorite hotel experiences to-date at the newly renovated Raffles Singapore.