Miss Arua beauty pageant will take place on 16 December.

The beauty pageant which will be under the theme ‘Miss Arua is beautiful, elegant and gorgeous’is sponsored by Nile Breweries,Celtel Uganda,JIGS photo studio, Shiva Priya Hotel,Gaa Gaa coaches,
Manchester College, Nile FM,Discovery, BTN TV and Lucky Shop.

Top artistes from the region and Congolese artiste Master Sam will perform at the pageant and the winner walk away with a refrigerator while the runners up will have mobile phones.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel News

The Hotel grading exercise will continue after the Common wealth heads of Government meeting (CHOGM)

Routine grading of Hotels will be carried out every 2 years by the ministry of tourism,in a bid to ensure that high standards are maintained even after the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) due in 2007.

Kampala, Mukono and Wakiso have been gazzeted by Government as CHOGM zone areas to host the over 5,000 delegates, expected to attend the summit the summit.

By Kisibo Jackie
Ugand hotel News

All Roads leading to Hotels that will host the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) are to be rennovated y Government.

The roads will be rennovated in preparations for the meeting due in November. The Meeting will attract 53 heads of state, several delagates as well as the Queen of England.

Several Ho tels will host the CHOGM, including Kampala Sheraton Hote, Serena Kampala Hotel, Speke Resort Munyonyo, Imperial group of Hotels,and all major Hotels in Kampala and Entebbe.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel News

A team of experts, led by Vice-President Prof. Gilbert Bukenya, inspected hotels and facilities that will be used for the commonwealth Heads of government meeting (CHOGM).

The team which included senior government officials visited the state house and Serena Hotel that will host the opening meeting of CHOGM next year and were facinated.

The first phase of State House which includes the presidential dais, giant two-floor ceremonial building (with the banquet hall, a Cabinet room, bedrooms conference hall, laundry and credentials room) parade ground, a gazebo (outside meeting room) a communications block and new road worksis expected to be completed by June 30, 2007.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel News

Hoteliers in Uganda have started training for CHOGM event, under SEARCH & Such.

Over 100 hotel employees are under training ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) due in 2007. The training targets all employees in the hotel industry, nd is aimed at enabling the Hoteliers provide the best serices during the meeting.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel News