The date is confirmed: World of Hyatt's new award chart and 2026 category changes kick in on 20 May 2026. 136 hotels are changing categories. Here is what you need to know and do before the deadline.
Read MoreThe HSBC Revolution just got its most significant upgrade in years. If you are an HSBC customer with S$50,000 sitting in your Everyday Global Account, 8 mpd is now yours - permanently, and for free.
Read MoreMarriott Bonvoy has increased the points top-up limit for Free Night Awards from 15,000 to 25,000 points. This enhancement allows members to access higher-tier properties and luxury hotels more easily by bridging the gap with their existing points balance.
Read MoreThe end of an era for one of Singapore’s most accessible airport limo perks: UOB will officially discontinue the complimentary airport transfer benefit for the UOB PRVI Miles American Express Card from 1 April 2026.
Read MoreWorld of Hyatt has announced a significant update to its award chart structure, expanding from three to five redemption levels starting May 2026. While the program retains its fixed-value system, top-tier redemptions are set to increase in cost.
Read MoreWhile I have long advocated for the outsized value of miles (specifically for World of Hyatt redemptions), blind loyalty to a single platform is a mistake. In this article, I compare HeyMax and ShopBack, sharing why I have recently found myself using ShopBack more often.
Read MoreAmerican Express Singapore has announced a significant devaluation to the Membership Rewards programme effective 23 February 2026. Transfers to major airline partners like Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific will require 25% more points, while transfers to Emirates will require 50% more. A temporary foreign currency spending bonus for Platinum Card members has also been announced.
Read MoreIf you stayed at an IHG property in December 2025 to take advantage of the massive 5X points flash deal, you might want to check your account balance. Some members are reporting that their bonus points have failed to post, with customer service citing ineligible rates despite the US$30 minimum spend being met.
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