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Russians now largest group of overseas tourists in north

Cyprus Mail 

More people from Russia visit the north than from any other third country outside of Turkey, the north’s ‘tourism minister’ Fikri Ataoglu said on Tuesday. Speaking in ‘parliament’, he said that around 40,000 Russian tourists had visited the north via tourism agencies in 2023. Meanwhile, he said, his ‘ministry’ is...

5 ENCHANTING DESTINATIONS WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS IN NUWARA ELIYA

List.ly 

A Listly List - Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka's "City of Lights," offers more than just charming streets and colonial-era architecture. Nestled amidst the emerald hills are two enchanting destinations guaranteed to leave you breathless. Victoria Park, a verdant haven close to[ Araliya Red](https://bit.ly/3RPocFj), boasts tranquil promenades, a charming children's play area, and the gentle murmur of the Nanu Oya River. Just a short distance away lies the Hakgala Botanical Garden, a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Читать дальше...



From fear to freedom: Maharashtra's Maoist heartland to vote after decades of silence

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In a historic move, helicopters buzz overhead, dropping off poll officials and C-60 commandos to secure the area. These actions mark the inauguration of 11 polling stations in a Maoist "liberated" corridor after 77 years of silence. This corridor stretches across the Dandakaranya forests, spanning 100 km along the Maharashtra-Chhattisgarh border.

Column: Death is certain, but funeral home pricing often isn’t

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

ATLANTA -- There’s a new scam that has been sweeping the nation.

Crooks search funeral notices to identify people who have recently lost a loved one. After waiting enough time for funeral arrangements to be made, these unscrupulous folks call family or friends pretending to be the funeral home, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Then, the scammers ask for more money and threaten to cancel the funeral if it isn’t sent immediately.

That’s low-down.

But I fully expect criminals to commit criminal acts. Читать дальше...

Syrian migrant removals to focus on criminal elements

Cyprus Mail 

Criminal elements are to be the first order of priority with Syrian migrant removals, permanent secretary of the interior ministry Loizos Hadjivasiliou said on Wednesday. Elsewhere, expert in Arab affairs Evangelos Moussa suggested that the island’s best chance of effecting returns was to engage in diplomatically with the Syrian regime....

India-Uzbekistan defence collaboration: General Manoj Pande inaugurates state-of-the-art IT lab

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Chief of the Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, recently inaugurated a high-tech IT Laboratory at the Uzbek Academy of Armed Forces during his visit to Uzbekistan from April 15-18. This initiative marks a significant milestone in the defence cooperation between India and Uzbekistan, following a commitment made during the Defence Ministers' meeting in 2018. The IT Lab, funded through the Ministry of External Affairs' 'c' initiative, is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including lecture halls... Читать дальше...

A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods the Dubai airport

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Heavy thunderstorms have lashed the United Arab Emirates, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai’s international airport. By the end of Tuesday, more 5.59 inches of rainfall had soaked Dubai over 24 hours. An average year sees 3.73 inches of rain at Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel and a hub for the long-haul carrier Emirates. The state-run WAM news agency called the... Читать дальше...

Japanese government eases restrictions on NTT

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Japan's parliament has passed the law to enact revisions to the so-called NTT Law that ease some restrictions on the operator, allowing it to be more competitive globally...

Exclusive: Fabrizio Romano confirms “interest” in Unai Emery amid talk of Liverpool job

Caught Offside 

Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has weighed in on the discussion over Unai Emery’s future after doing a hugely impressive job at Aston Villa while top clubs like Liverpool, Barcelona and Bayern Munich prepare to look for new managers this summer. Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, Romano admitted there is […]

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The Resurgence of Natural Gas: A Clean and Affordable Energy Solution

Sofia News Agency 

The concluded winter presented unusually elevated temperatures and a 'milder' heating season for thousands of Bulgarians. However, the electricity bills during the winter sparked dissatisfaction and significant media attention. Energy experts point out that while electricity prices have remained stable since July 1, 2023, thanks to state regulation, natural gas has seen a notable decrease of over 30% since the beginning of the year....

Africa Pushing Limits To Boost Renewable Energy Supply Chain, Security

Inter Press Service 

Investors, regulators, researchers, policymakers, and representatives of renewable energy companies, acknowledged the key challenges of shifting away from fossil fuels to renewable energy in Africa when they gathered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week. The latest estimates by the African Development Bank show that Africa’s energy potential, especially renewable energy, is enormous, […]





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