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EU decision sets Danish hotels free

The Copenhagen Post online 

This story was originally published on Turisme.nu The decision from the EU Commission is described as ‘an incredible victory for free competition’. In the hotel business, people have long had a love-hate relationship with the so-called OTAs – online travel agencies – such as Booking.com, Expedia and Hotels.com. The online platforms are loved because they […]

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Road trip essentials: The ultimate packing checklist for your adventure

Cyprus Mail 

Few people like to pack their bags, even if they have an exciting journey ahead. Start preparing for the trip in advance, there are things that are not done the night before departure. These include: issuing bank cards, buying currency, choosing an international communication tariff, copying documents, washing clothes, and...

Australia plans limits on international students

Voice of America 

SYDNEY — Australia says it will impose limits on the number of international students coming into the country to ease stress on housing and to reduce immigration.   The government in Canberra has said that international education programs, under which foreign students come to study in Australia, were fertile ground for immigration and visa fraud. In 2023, official figures show that 787,000 international students studied in Australia, exceeding levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canberra... Читать дальше...

Inderjit reaches out to Punjabi community as contest heats up

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Rao Inderjit Singh promised support by Punjabi community for Gurgaon Lok Sabha seat, crucial for his sixth term. Swami Dharmdev chairs conference praising Singh. BJP candidate supported by Punjabi community against Raj Babbar from Congress.

Cave-in leaves 2 miners dead, 1 missing and 12 injured at a coal mine in Poland

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Mine authorities in southern Poland say that two miners are dead and one is missing while 12 others were hurt following a cave-in at the Myslowice-Wesola coal mine. A company official said the cave-in happened early Tuesday in an underground area where 15 miners were working. Eleven were immediately brought to the surface, with various degree of injuries. Three of those missing were brought out of the mine and a doctor declared two of them dead. The search continues for one miner. Six teams of rescuers are working in the area. Читать дальше...

Mismanagement allegations at Nicosia sewerage board

Cyprus Mail 

The Nicosia sewerage board is currently under scrutiny by independent authorities for alleged mismanagement, misuse of public funds, abuse of power, corruption, employee exploitation and workplace bullying. Investigations are focusing on five old contracts of the sewerage board, totalling tens of millions of euros, which are still unresolved due to...

New iPad Air and iPad Pro Feature Battery Health Menu Including Cycle Count and 80% Charging Limit Option - MacRumors

Top Stories (us) - Google News (ru) 

  1. New iPad Air and iPad Pro Feature Battery Health Menu Including Cycle Count and 80% Charging Limit Option  MacRumors
  2. The iPad Air 2024 is the iPad Pro most people should buy  CNN Underscored
  3. Score a brand new iPad Air for $200 off today  PCWorld
  4. M4 iPad Pro review: Well, now you're just showing off  Ars Technica
  5. Apple iPad Pro (2024) review: the best tablet money can buy  The Verge

Billboard that collapsed in Mumbai storms killed at least 14 and injured 75

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

A large billboard that collapsed amid raging thunderstorms in Mumbai killed at least 14 people and injured 75 others, reports said on Tuesday. A rescue operation was ongoing Tuesday morning, and authorities told the Press Trust of India news agency that 89 people had been rescued since the incident occurred on Monday evening. The rains and high winds caused the 100 foot-tall billboard to fall over a gas station in the suburb of Ghatkopar on Monday evening. Officials told PTI that police say the billboard was illegally installed. Читать дальше...