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Tuesday 14, September 2010
WTO announces winners of Young Economists Award
The winners of the WTO Essay Award for Young Economists 2010 are Dave Donaldson of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) and Olena Ivus of Queen’s University (Canada). The winners were announced at a special session of the annual meeting of the European Trade Study Group held at the WTO headquarters in Geneva on 9 September 2010.
Saturday 4, September 2010
Dublin tourism announces world-first for Dublin
Dublin is the world's first city to provide a pointing technology-enabled smartphone application (app), which allows users to point their mobile device at a building or object in the real world and retrieve information about it, it was announced on Wednesday, 1st September 2010.
Saturday 4, September 2010
Costa Cruises pioneers the green travel trend
As the world becomes increasingly environmentally conscious, Costa Cruises, Europe’s leading cruise company, continues to lead the way in green travel by taking part in the REPCET (Real Time Plotting of Cetaceans) project to conserve the marine environment and demonstrate its devotion to sustainable tourism.
Saturday 4, September 2010
Hurricane season remaining active
After a relatively quiet start to the Atlantic tropical storm season, there has been a marked increase in activity with two major hurricanes and two tropical storms in the last fortnight.
Tuesday 31, August 2010
SNCF and Amadeus deliver a solution to ease international rail bookings
The French National Railway, SNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais), its subsidiary Rail Europe and Amadeus have partnered to improve and ease the distribution of SNCF rail content to travel agencies and to meet the high expectations of the international traveler.
Saturday 28, August 2010
New UK passport unveiled
The redesigned UK passport, now featuring strengthened security features and iconic images from across the nation, was unveiled today by Chief Executive of the Identity and Passport Service Sarah Rapson.
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