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Thursday, 17 May 2012

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Thousands of birds found dead on Chile beaches

Saturday, 12 May 2012 02:31

SANTIAGO: About 2,000 birds were found dead on beaches in central Chile, a natural history museum director said Friday, accusing fishermen of snagging them in their nets and letting them drown. "It's a horrible scene. They are spread across some six kilometers (four miles) of beach" around the coastal city of Santo Domingo, San Antonio natural history and archeology museum director Jose Luis Brito told UCV radio. Most of the birds are gray petrels, but there are ...

TUI Travel reports wider losses

Tuesday, 08 May 2012 12:27

LONDON: TUI Travel, Europe's biggest tour operator, said on Tuesday that net losses edged up to £288 million (358 million euros, $465 million) in the group's first half amid tough trading conditions in France. TUI Travel said its loss after tax for the six months to March 31 rose 4.3 percent compared with a net loss of £276 million in the first half of the group's 2010/11 financial year. "In France we continue to encounter a later ...

London's Olympic stadium opens with 2,012 hours to go

Sunday, 06 May 2012 03:45

LONDON: More than 40,000 spectators watched as a cascade of white balloons was released to officially open London's Olympic stadium on Saturday, exactly 2,012 hours before the Games begin. Capping off an evening of music, comedy and fun sports events, Paralympic gold medal-winning archer Danielle Brown shot arrows at spinning targets to select the name of a youngster in the audience to open the east London stadium. A dazed-looking young girl joined Sebastian Coe, chair of Games ...

Dutch roll out 'cannabis card' to stop pot tourists

Tuesday, 01 May 2012 12:32

THE HAGUE: Keen to stub out an era of dope tourism, the Netherlands on Tuesday starts restricting cannabis sales in the country's south to residents only, despite opposition from pro-pot lobby groups. Famous for decades for its laid-back attitude to marijuana, the Netherlands will now require so-called coffee shops in some regions to only sell to signed-up members who live in the country, not to foreign visitors. The tougher rules, set to take effect nationwide from next ...

Promotion of social sciences, tourism industry

Monday, 30 April 2012 15:23

BAHAWALPUR: Professor Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar, Vice Chancellor (VC) the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) and Chairperson, Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences (IUCPSS) has said that promotion of tourism industry in Pakistan can play a vital role in national image building as well as revival of the economy. IUCPSS and Tourism Development Corporation Punjab (TDCP) are signing a historic Movement tomorrow in Lahore. Both the organizations will join hands together to promote tourism and hospitality ...

Loggers threaten Brazil Amazon residents: Amnesty

Thursday, 26 April 2012 02:55

RIO DE JANEIRO: Communities in remote corners of Brazil's Amazon jungle are facing repeated assaults and death threats from illegal loggers who want to steal their lands, Amnesty International said Wednesday. The human rights group said there was no police presence in parts of Brazil's northwestern Amazonas state and no investigation into illegal activities reportedly taking place there. "Those living in the region are in danger," it said in a statement, urgingBrazilian authorities to protect local residents ...

Two sons follow fathers' footsteps to conquer Everest

Tuesday, 24 April 2012 13:46

KATHMANDU: The sons of two members of the first US team to scale Mount Everest are hoping to climb the world's highest mountain, replicating their fathers' feat nearly half a century after the historic first US ascent. Leif Whittaker is the son of Jim Whittaker, who climbed the 8,850 metre (29,035 feet) Everest in 1963 and was the first US climber to set foot on the summit. Leif will take the same standard Southeast Ridge route ...

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