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Sri Lanka among top 3 summer getaways according to Emirates search data
Sri Lanka is among the top three summer destinations for travel in July and August, according to the latest booking data of Emirates, the world’s biggest international airline. Emirates reports that Sri Lanka has seen a 32% increase in flight...

Top Destinations For Summer 2025 Retreat May Surprise You!
(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dubai: As international travel reaches a fever pitch this summer, Emirates' latest analysis of global booking data and search patterns reveals where travellers are dreaming of and escaping to in July and August, with a...

Canon, two others to regenerate reefs
Canon EMEA (Canon-CNA.com) is partnering with Nature Seychelles, a leading non-profit organisation in the Western Indian Ocean, and the Coral Spawning Lab (CSL), to lead a first-of-its-kind project designed to safeguard the Seychelles’ vital...
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How to track a world leader? Their bodyguards’ fitness app may have clues
Curious about where your global leader might be at the moment? You might find out through their bodyguard’s fitness app. Recently, bodyguards of Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson were accused of putting his safety at risk over a long period....

SDGs through Arts – India celebrates creativity, sustainability in Bengaluru
ZeeArts Gallery, Dubai, has announced the successful completion of SDGs through Arts - India, held in collaboration with Art Ambassador, Humera Ali. The initiative brought together 17 international and local artists for a creative retreat June...

Emirates reveals its most popular booking destinations for summer 2025
Dubai-based Emirates has revealed its list of most popular destinations for the summer 2025 travel peak. Data analyzed from the carrier’s booking engine display that regular favorite locations still feature highly on the list, although there is a...

Good news for Indian travellers: Travel to these 17 countries with visas for application fees of Rs..., know details
These visas allow remote workers to live and work in a foreign country for a specified period, immersing themselves in new cultures, cuisines, and languages. Imagine leaving your 9-to-5 job behind and working from a beachside cafe in Indonesia or...

Indians Are Skipping Europe This July: Here’s Where They’re Going Instead
Last Updated:July 08, 2025, 11:04 IST Indian travellers are trading Europe for easier, closer getaways like Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Bhutan this July As the summer season peaks, Indian tourists are no longer limiting themselves to traditional...

Emirates reveals flight searches for summer travel increased by 7% compared to last year
Post Views: 48 Vietnam’s vibrant third metropolis is a gateway to a trio of UNESCO World Heritage treasures and over 3,000km of untouched coastline. For culinary adventurers, Vietnamese cuisine is a story in every bite. From bustling street food...

Are these the 10 best beer gardens in the US?
Ranking the US’s best beer gardens is a much-debated topic. Many well-known locations often make the cut. But what makes a venue stand out? A selection of America’s best beer gardens, some of which gained a place in top 10 lists across the...

BLACKPINK are now the face of Asahi
Japanese beer brand Asahi Super Dry has announced K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK as its latest ambassadors. Asahi Super Dry has just launched its first unified campaign across East Asia, enlisting the help of pop icons BLACKPINK to promote the brand....
Emirates search data reveals top 2025 summer getaways
Flight searches for summer travel have climbed 7% compared to last year, with France leading the charge, experiencing a remarkable 35% increase in outbound travel searches, followed by Ireland, Canada and Saudi Arabia. Germany and the United Arab...

Short-Haul Escapes Take Centre Stage: Indian Travellers Embrace Quick Getaways In 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:44 IST According to a report, a whopping 85% of travellers are planning multiple holidays next year, a sign that the short-break culture is no longer just a trend, it’s a lifestyle Southeast Asian destinations like...

Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...

AU renews push for Free Movement Protocol amid ratification delays
Story by James Amoh Junior, GNA Accra, July 8, GNA – The African Union Commission (AUC) has stepped up efforts to galvanize member states to ratify and implement the AU Free Movement of Persons Protocol. The call was made during a four-day...

Prince William's heartfelt promise to avoid 'losing' Kate Middleton before marriage
Prince William is said to have made a heartfelt promise to commit to the Princess of Wales long before they got married. It is believed that in the earlier days of their relationship, William was not ready to tie the knot with his now-wife, but...

In a mirrorless world, Canon DSLRs are capturing cutting-edge science under the ocean
In a compelling intersection of conservation and cutting-edge imaging, Canon has announced a unique partnership with Nature Seychelles and the Coral Spawning Lab (CSL) to restore coral reefs in the Seychelles. This initiative marks the...

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TCM in spotlight at WHA side event
Yu Yanhong, commissioner of China's National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, speaks at a side event on traditional medicine of the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva on Tuesday. [Zheng Wanyin/China Daily] China, together with...
Witch Hunts Targeting The Elderly, Women And Disabled In Nigeria, Other African Countries Must End, Says Advocacy Group
A leading human rights group, the Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW), has called for urgent and sustained action to end witch hunts across Africa, describing the practice as a brutal and outdated system of violence fuelled by ignorance, fear and...