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‘Americans feel abandoned’: Retired major general in UAE pleads with Trump for evacuation as bombs fall, embassies not helping

"We are not in a position at this time to evacuate or directly assist Americans"

We Got This Covered · Mar 3

Centre to focus on promoting Lakshadweep, domestic islands but keen on not ‘overcrowding’

Lakshadweep tourism: Union Ministry of Tourism focuses on sustainable tourism development in Lakshadweep, avoiding overcrowding to preserve ecology and beauty.

The Hindu · Feb 18, 2024

Morning Digest | Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra begins today from Manipur; Pakistan’s Imran Khan-led PTI loses iconic ‘bat’ electoral symbol, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 14, 2024

The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024

India could reinstate eVisas for British travellers ‘very soon’

Exclusive: ‘I’m sure it will be coming through in weeks,’ says Indian tourism ministry official

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

Interview: Promoting Investments in Saudi Arabia’s Natural Reserves

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 15, 2022

Saudi Measures Limit New Fees that Affect Tourist Activity

Saudi Arabia directed the relevant public agencies to coordinate with the Non-Oil Revenue Development Center and the Ministry of Tourism before proposing any new taxes or fees that could affect tourist activities. Last week, the government approved the new tourism law to be part of the system of development of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 31, 2022

One state, many worlds, and a missed opportunity

Lack of sustained marketing and promotion, adequate infrastructure, besides administrative shortcomings are among the reasons pointed out for tourism in Karnataka not taking off the way it has in other popular States

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2022

Cambodia attracts over 740,000 international tourists in first 7 months

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has attracted more than 740,000 international visitors in the first seven months of 2022, an increase of 560% compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Tourism.

Bangkok Post · Aug 22, 2022

Saudi Tourism Ministry Launches Global Program to Train 100,000 Young Men, Women

The Ministry of Tourism launched Tuesday the "Tourism Pioneers" program, which aims to develop the capabilities of 100,000 young Saudi men and women in the field of hospitality, tourism and travel. Minister of Tourism Ahmed bin Aqeel Al-Khateeb launched the program on the sidelines of the 116th session of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 8, 2022

Travel industry welcomes Centre's decision to reopen international flights

NEW DELHI: The travel industry stakeholders of the country on Sunday hailed the decision of the Central government to resume commercial international passengers services after a gap of two years from today.

The Times of India · Mar 27, 2022