Swiss suspect arrested for double homicide of Danish tourists in Morocco
A Swiss man living in Morocco was arrested yesterday Saturday in Marrakech (center) for his alleged link with some suspects in the recent murder of two young Scandinavian hikers in southern Morocco, the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) announced. The man, "imbued with extremist ideology" and also carrying Spanish...
READING TIME: 2 minEgypt : Two Vietnamese tourists killed in an attack near the pyramids
Two Vietnamese tourists were killed and ten injured on Friday in an improvised explosive device as their buses passed near the Giza Pyramid site in Cairo, the Interior Ministry said. The bus carried fourteen Vietnamese tourists, the ministry said in a statement. The attack occurred in the late afternoon. "An improvised...
READING TIME: 2 minExclusive interview with the Sri Lankan Ambassador
At the ILTM exhibition in Cannes, Sri Lanka had gathered several receptive and hotel operators on its stand under the aegis of the SLTPB, the Sri Lanka Tourist Office and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau. During the exhibition, His Excellency Mr. B.K. Athauda, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to...
READING TIME: 6 minChicago celebrates the Year of the Theatre in 2019
After the Year of Art Design in 2018, Chicago celebrates its theatre scene throughout the Year of Theatre 2019, a first in the United States. It is official, the Chicago theatre scene will be honored throughout 2019. The cradle of theatre and improvisation, Chicago is home to more than 250...
READING TIME: 2 minDeadly fires in Southern California
Smoking rubble, cars reduced to carcasses: Firefighters continue to fight fires that have killed at least 23 people and...
Qatar will host the World Corporate Games in 2019
The 23rd edition of the inter-company multisport challenge invites for the first time the participating teams to the Middle...
Istanbul Airport, the new Turkish pride
On the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic, the long-awaited new Istanbul Airport...
Martinique honours Father Pinchon
The Musée du Père Pinchon opened its doors a few weeks ago in Fort-de-France. A museum entirely dedicated to...
Art blows in Asia
Asia does not only offer souvenir shops for tourists. Many countries now have fabulous museums but also exhibitions that...
In India, the creation of nature reserves displaces people
In nature reserves, can we reconcile human presence and preservation? There are many nature parks in India, causing conflicts...