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Founder of Banyan Group Shares Insights on Changing Travel Trends Among Modern Tourists
Kwon Ping Ho, 72, is the founder and executive chair of Banyan Group. Ho said the backpacking travelers of today are a different breed from the checklist sightseers of yesterday. Singapore Institute of Directors This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Banyan Group founder Kwon Ping Ho has spent over 30 years in the hospitality industry. Ho's luxury hotel chain launched its first resort in 1994 and now operates over 90 hotels globally. Ho told BI that tourists today have vastly different expectations from their parents' generation. Kwon Ping Ho has...

Texas Flood Recovery Efforts Continue Amid Devastating Floods
KERRVILLE, Texas One of the largest, most complex rescue and recovery efforts in Texas history was put on hold Sunday as flooding returned to the Guadalupe River in Central Texas. The task of meticulously searching through and clearing the miles of debris piles that remain continues to be a heartbreaking, painstaking task. Breitbart Texas spoke with residents and volunteers in Kerrville who were busy at work, still clearing debris and searching for the missing, in the first full week since the flood ended. In the nine days since the deadly Independence Day flood, the death toll stands at 129, with...

Secret Service Failed to Act on Tips Before Trump Assassination Attempt
July 13 (UPI) -- Federal security officials received key information about an assassination attempt on President Donald Trump when a gunman's bullet grazed Trump's ear at a rural Pennsylvania campaign rally last summer, a Government Accountability Office report shows. The report, commissioned by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the Secret Service received tips on the attempted assassination at least 10 days prior to the incident in Butler County, Penn., "but failed to relay the information to federal and local law enforcement personnel responsible for securing and staffing the event," a report released by...