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Work starts on creation of new Dubai island
Work began on Monday on the development of a man-made island in Dubai, 500 metres directly opposite the Jumeirah Beach Residence complex. To be known as Bluewaters Island, the new development will house five star hotels and resorts, al fresco dining and entertainment zones, and residential apartments and villas. The focal point of the island city, which will cost $1.6 billion, will be a 688 ...
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Chiranjeevi to inaugurate incredible India exhibition at Cannes today
To promote India as a " Filming Destination", Union Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi will inaugurate incredible India exhibition at the 66th Cannes film festival in France today. The joint participation of the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting at the festival is consequent to their entering into a Memorandum of Understanding to promote Cinema of India as a sub ...
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Shikaras in Kashmir to promote culture and tourism
Around 50 Shikara boats in Jammu and Kashmir lined up in the renowned Dal Lake on Sunday to participate in a race, which was organised to showcase the culture of the state and promote tourism in the valley. The participants in the race, comprising of owners and operators of Shikaras, said boat racing was a prominent attraction in the region 20 years ago, but had faded over time. "This ...
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Culture Ministry launches village tourism project
Manama, May 20 (BNA) - The Ministry of Culture is to launch the village tourism project in cooperation with Arab Tourism Organization and a number of Arab investors. The Culture Minister Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa told (BNA) the tourism village project is considered an important one which will enhance culture and tourism in the Kingdom of Bahrain and will be positively reflected on ...
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Kerzner inks deal for first Saudi OneOnly resort
Luxury resort operator Kerzner International Hotels Limited, the company that built the Atlantis resort on Dubai's Palm Jumeirah, has signed a deal to develop the first One&Only Resort in Saudi in Jeddah on the Red Sea, it was announced on ...
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Union of Concerned Scientists Northwest Airlines Asks Clear Channel to Pull Science Groups Anti-Nuclear-Weapons Ad in Minneapolis Airport
Billboard Calls for Sen. McCain to 'Get Serious' About Reducing the Threat of Nuclear Weapons WASHINGTON - August 19 - Northwest, the official airline of the Republican National Convention, has taken on a new role of censor. Yesterday it asked Clear Channel Communications to remove a Union of Concerned Scientists' (UCS) anti-nuclear-weapons billboard in the Minneapolis airport ...
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Taiwan bans its citizens of travelling to the Philippines
The shooting by the Philippines of a Taiwanese fisherman severely strained relations between the Philippines and Taiwan. Taipei issued last week a red travel alert asking his nationals to avoid travelling to its ...
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China Vice Premier summoned twice Chinese tourists to be polite
"Learn the art of being polite and courteous": Twice last week, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang exhorted his fellow citizens to show good manners when travelling. The friendly image of China is indeed at ...
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The Stairs Villa Hotel envisioned by Philippe Starck launches sale of 12 limited-edition loft pool villas in Bali
Each Iconic Villa fully envisioned by world-renowned designer Philippe Starck; Featuring signature 'Glass Skin' facade artwork by JonOne; presenting just 12 limited-edition ...
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Air Astana marks eleventh anniversary
Air Astana has maintained profitability in every year since 2002 and contributed greatly to the Kazakhstan's economy with tax payments of almost US$280 ...
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