Francis Ingham wins AMEC’s Don Barthomelew Award

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SINGAPORE, 30th November, 2021 – The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Director General Francis Ingham has been named winner of the International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communication’s (AMEC) Don Bartholomew Award for…

Allison+Partners Appoints Adeline Goh as General Manager, Singapore

SINGAPORE 24th November, 2021 – Allison+Partners has named Adeline Goh as the general manager of its Singapore office. In this role, Adeline will oversee the agency’s Singapore presence, building the team’s capabilities and client roster…

Mental health, diversity, gender pay gap, remote working and more: New PRCA Asia Pacific Census uncovers trends in region’s PR profession

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HONG KONG, 24th November, 2021 – Less than a third of Asia Pacific PR and communications professionals (29%) expect to be fully office-based following the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report on the sector.…

Asian tech brands covered twice more often than American tech in Southeast Asian media, capturing 67% share-of-voice, study finds

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Singapore 23rd November 2021 – Today, Allison+Partners and CARMA Asia published the results of a joint study investigating mainstream media coverage of technology brands within Southeast Asia. The report, “Big Tech: Media Perspectives and Trends”,…

Vietnam’s EloQ Communications shines at ASEAN PR Excellence Award 2021

Ho Chi Minh, VIETNAM – Public relations and marketing agency EloQ Communications from Vietnam snagged two awards at the 3rd ASEAN PR Excellence Award. EloQ Communications’ managing director, Dr. Clāra Ly-Le, won Best PR Practitioner…

REDHILL Strengthens Leadership Team

SINGAPORE, 10 November 2021 – Redhill, a Singapore headquartered full-service global communications agency, has announced new hires and internal promotions to bolster its senior leadership team. Anit Kurian, based in Dubai, UAE, has been appointed…

PRCA APAC announces Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee

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SINGAPORE, 27th October, 2021 – The Public Relations and Communications Association Asia Pacific (PRCA APAC) has today unveiled its Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee, which aims to foster the growth of inclusive cultures in PR…

COMCO Southeast Asia culminates 5th anniversary celebration with the launch of COMCO Middle East & Africa and unveiling of its 10-year masterplan

COMCO Southeast Asia (SEA) culminated its Blazing Sapphire 5th Anniversary celebration with a bang as it launched COMCO Middle East & Africa (MEA) and unveiled its 10-year masterplan that gave an overview of the continued…

Sandpiper Communications Acquires North Head as Firm Expands Greater China and Public Affairs Offering

SINGAPORE, 25th October, 2021 – Sandpiper Communications (“Sandpiper”) has today announced its acquisition of the leading China-based public affairs and strategic communications consultancy, North Head. Led by industry veterans, John Russell, Robert Magyar, and Joyce…

Singapore’s Heather Seet & Victoria Brown, winners of the ICCO Next-Gen PR World Cup finals

SINGAPORE, 22nd October, 2021 – Mutant Communications’ Heather Seet and Victoria Brown have today won Gold at ICCO’s inaugural Next Generation PR Word Cup. The UK’s Elliot Payne and Sophie Webster won Silver, and France’s Maria…

PRCA announces roadmap for Thailand, supporting rise of PR industry influence in business and society

BANGKOK, October 20, 2021 – The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Asia Pacific today has announced its roadmap for a new chapter of the organization in Thailand.  The road map includes a range of…

Global PR industry poised for return of international travel

SINGAPORE, 20th October, 2021 – Almost half (44%) of PR professionals around the world plan to resume international business travel in the next six months, according to new research published by the Public Relations and…