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Suvendu Adhikari unveils new West Bengal tourism logo; faces criticism
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday (September 4, 2026) unveiled a new State tourism logo and highlighted his Government's push towards better infrastructure development. Meanwhile, the new logo has faced criticism for the quality…
HKTB promotes major mega events and new global campaign at Chengdu networking summit
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) hosted a major tourism networking conference in Chengdu on Friday, partnering with Hong Kong trade delegates to showcase the city's latest global promotional campaign, key second-half mega events, and bespoke…
Indicators 2026: Measuring quality of life in NEPA through Arts & Culture
WILKES-BARRE — Much of The Institute's annual Indicators report examines economic trends, housing and infrastructure across the region, but those measures alone do not tell the full story of community well-being. Arts, culture, recreation…
Wisconsin businesses say they 'dodged a bullet,' rejecting high taxes as democratic socialist lost primary
Wisconsin businesses 'dodged a bullet' after democratic socialist candidate Francesca Hong lost the Democratic primary to a more moderate candidate, according to the CEO and president of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC). 'My flip answer…
Henry pitches alternative to bed tax
Veteran broadcaster and would-be politician Paul Henry says Queenstown needs a better way of funding the infrastructure it needs to cope with its booming tourism industry — but not another tax. Henry, who is standing as an Act Party list…
Travelers flocked to Illinois last year, generating over $88 billion in economic impact
Illinois tourism reached new peaks last year, breaking records on visitor spending and generating over $88 billion in total economic impact, Gov. JB Pritzker's office announced. The growth was driven by around 115 million domestic and international…
Hundreds attend Whitchurch Canal Festival despite breach on Llangollen Canal
Laura May McMullan in Whitchurch Hundreds of people attended a canal festival on Saturday, despite much of the nearby waterway being shut due to a breach just before Christmas last year. The 25th Whitchurch Canal Festival aimed to encourage more…
Hundreds attend Whitchurch Canal Festival despite breach on Llangollen Canal
Hundreds of people attended a canal festival on Saturday, despite much of the nearby waterway being shut due to a breach just before Christmas last year. The 25th Whitchurch Canal Festival aimed to encourage more people to use the canal, and…
Why Mexican cartels are increasingly using car bombs and other explosives
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Drug cartels across Mexico are increasingly turning to car bombs, explosives-laden drones and improvised explosive devices, a trend that could further strain Mexico's already tense relationship with U.S. President Donald…
Llanfaelog: Anglesey village taken over by outsiders - councillor
A seaside village in north Wales has been 'taken over by outsiders' and the Welsh language is no longer heard in its shops and cafes, according to a local councillor. Robert Llewelyn-Jones made the comments during a planning meeting about a…
Yeosu's world island expo opens for 61-day run
The the 2026 World Island Fair Yeosu, an international exhibition centered on islands, kicks off on Saturday in the southern coastal city of Yeosu. The 61-day expo runs through Nov. 4 at the main venue and other locations across Yeosu, including…
After overtourism besieged Big Sur, the worst finally happened: 'People kept saying someone is going to die'
California's rugged Big Sur coastline is often called a slice of heaven, 120 miles (195km) of unspoiled rocky promontories, sandy beaches and redwood forests at the foot of the Santa Lucia mountains. This year, it has endured a long summer of hell.
Rema all set for Kwita Izina concert-who else will perform?
Award-winning musician Rema is expected to arrive in Kigali on Friday evening ahead of his much-anticipated Kwita Izina Concert at BK Arena on Saturday, September 5. The Nigerian star returns to the stage where he made history at the inaugural 2023…
Spain's 2026 plan to end clock changes has failed, and the next change is already locked in
Pedro Sánchez said the twice-yearly ritual barely saved energy and was doing more harm than good. Well, nearly a year on, Spain turns its clocks back again on October 25, and Brussels has now published exact dates for every changeover…
Insta360 wants to sell you the camera that can replace them all, and I think they can
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: One of the perks of this job is that we get to see upcoming tech before the public does. For example, I went to New York City for a first look at the Insta360 X6 before its…
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