Tag: Foreign Affairs
South Africa Day 2019 celebrations in Bangkok
Andrew J. Wood - eTN Thailand- April 30, 2019 22:14A stunning South Africa National Day celebration took place in the Thai capital at the Siam Kempinski 5 star hotel. H.E. Mr. Geoffrey Quinton Mitchell Doidge - Photo © AJ ... Read More
Myth-Mania: Stories of men, heroes and indigenous world at MarTa
Chief Assignment Editor- April 22, 2019 19:30The National Archaeological Museum of Taranto (MarTa) celebrated the return of important finds back home. Myth-Mania, rediscovered stories of men and heroes, speaks of objects taken from necropolises by grave ... Read More
Solomon Islands dive operators to establish formal association
Chief Assignment Editor- April 18, 2019 01:01A major step forward for the future promotion and development of the Solomon Islands dive tourism sector, the destination’s main dive operators have agreed to combine resources to create a ... Read More
Canada’s government officials announce support for victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302
Chief Assignment Editor- March 19, 2019 00:41Today, the Honorable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and the Honorable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, issued the following statement announcing Canada's support to victim ... Read More
Bartlett unveils 2019/2020 Jamaica Tourism Suppliers Directory
editor- March 15, 2019 20:16Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, presented a copy of the 2019/2020 Jamaica Tourism Suppliers Directory to the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters' Association (JMEA) President, Metry Seaga. Jamaica Tourism Minister, ... Read More
Budapest Airport welcomes Shanghai Airlines
Chief Assignment Editor- February 22, 2019 18:20Budapest Airport is delighted to announce another momentous enhancement in its route network development, with the confirmation that Shanghai Airlines, in partnership with China Eastern Airlines, will launch a three ... Read More
Why does the European Union Parliament condemn Zimbabwe again?
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 14, 2019 23:36The European Union yesterday renewed sanctions against Zimbabwe after condemning the chaotic situation of human right abuses in that Southern African country. Here is what the joint resolution by the ... Read More
Cambodia Tourist Visa may be a fraud
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 7, 2019 10:02Visitors requesting an e-visa for Cambodia are warned to check the website of the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia. There are fake websites promoted and ... Read More
Former ZImbabwe Tourism Minister Dr. Walter Mzembi is alive
Juergen T Steinmetz- February 3, 2019 19:59The former Minister of Tourism and Hospitality for Zimbabwe, Dr. Walter Mzembi talked to eTurboNews Sunday night from his residence in Johannesburg after social media and numerous Zimbabwe and South ... Read More
Nairobi Dusit2 terror attack: 21 dead, 700 rescued and many heroes
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 17, 2019 03:59700 people could have died in the attack in Nairobi but didn't because of security measures in place and the immediate and effective response of authorities. Thanks to steel doors ... Read More
Marriott data breach: Passports not encrypted
editor- January 4, 2019 21:05Marriott said for the first time that 5.25 million passport numbers were kept in the Starwood system in plain, unencrypted data files Read More
Taiwan desperately searching for tourists who vanished
editor- December 27, 2018 02:11153 tourists from Vietnam arrived in Kaohsiung in Taiwan on December 21 and 23, and all but all but one have disappeared, according to Taiwan officials. Read More
Thailand Chengdu Cooperation Week to be held in Bangkok
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 12, 2018 21:07The Thailand-Chengdu 2018 Cooperation Week, hosted by the Chengdu Municipal People's Government and jointly organized by the Chengdu Municipal Commission of Commerce and the Foreign Affairs Office of Chengdu Municipality, ... Read More
Doha to Mombasa now connecting Kenya with the Qatar Airways global network
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 9, 2018 10:14Qatar Airways’ first non-stop flight from Doha to Mombasa, Kenya landed today at Moi International Airport, marking the airline’s second gateway in Kenya. Qatar Airways flight QR1333, operated by an ... Read More
CNMI: U.S. Immigration rules about to destroy tourism on a remote Island territory
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2016 05:00Yes, it's part of the United States of America, but it's 10 time hours and more than 20 hours travel time away from the U.S. Capital Washington DC. Read More
Seychelles has full role to play in regional anti-piracy plan
editor- October 9, 2010 01:37VICTORIA, Mahé - A delegation from Seychelles, headed by Minister for Home Affairs, Environment and Transport, Mr. Read More
New tourism minister for Grenada
editor- July 31, 2009 10:38ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (eTN) - As of August 1, Glennis Roberts will serve as the country’s new tourism minister. Read More