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Hyatt Place Dubai / Wasl District Now Open

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the official opening of Hyatt Place Dubai/Wasl District, marking the third property under Hyatt’s select service brand portoflio in the United Arab Emirates. The...

Aloft Hotels Debuts in Shanghai

Aloft Hotels, Marriott International’s innovation incubator brand for global travelers, today opens the brand new 191-room Aloft Shanghai Zhangjiang Hotel, bringing high-tech, modern style and a...

New safety and health issues emerge as work changes

Changes in working practices, demographics, technology and the environment are creating new occupational safety and health (OSH) concerns, according to a new report from the International Labour...

The Luxury Collection Debuts in Cyprus With Parklane, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa

The Luxury Collection®, part of Marriott International Inc., today announced the opening of Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol. Owned and operated...

World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism to Analyse the Sector’s Potential

The countdown begins for the 5th World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism to be held on 2 and 3 May in Donostia-San Sebastián, organized by...

The Future of Air Transport and Development in Africa

The First Ministerial Conference on Air Transport and Tourism in Africa co-organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...

Balearic Islands Poised to Become First Tourism Destination Developed Under 2030 Agenda

Deploying new resources and actions for the progressive adaptation of the Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Menorca and Formentera) to the objectives of the 2030 Agenda,...

Kenya’s Economic Outlook Remains Stable Amid Threats of Drought in 2019

Kenya’s real gross domestic product is projected to grow by 5.7% in 2019, a slight decrease from the estimated 5.8% growth experienced in 2018, according to...

Mandarin Oriental Announces New Hotel And Residences In Istanbul

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced that it will manage a second luxury hotel in Istanbul, Turkey. The project, which also features branded residences, is scheduled...

Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa remains below three percent three years after crisis

Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been downgraded to 2.3 percent for 2018, down from 2.5 percent in 2017, according to the April 2019 issue of Africa’s...

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Beyond the BRAVE Burma Act: US Myanmar Policy at a Crossroads

Policy toward Myanmar has always remained on the periphery...

Amid Iran war focus, settler violence surges in the West Bank

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank are reportedly...

Russia signals austerity as war effort drives 10% cut to non-military budgets

The Russian government is considering a possible 10% cut...

Israeli assessment: Iran’s leadership is not on the brink of collapse

Israeli officials have recognized that there is no certainty...
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