Travellers International Hotel Group, Inc. is an integrated resort developer and casino operator headquartered in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It develops and operates Newport World Resorts, an integrated resort at Newport City. The company states that it was awarded one of the first licences issued by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) in June 2008 to construct and operate integrated leisure and gaming facilities, and that it began operations in August 2009 at what it calls the first integrated leisure and resort property in the Philippines combining privately operated gaming with non-gaming amenities. Newport City includes the Newport Mall, the Newport Performing Arts Theater and hotels such as Marriott Hotel Manila, Hilton Manila, Sheraton Manila and Hotel Okura Manila. It also operates a Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Iloilo.
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