BANGKOK — Amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Thailand has not restricted Chinese tourists from entering the kingdom, or dropped its visa-on-arrival fee waiver implemented to mainly attract Chinese. This is in clear contrast with concerned nations around the world. Singapore…

About two weeks ago, we held the third Hindustan Times Scholarship Programme awards ceremony in which 50 outstanding secondary school students from the city were felicitated with a cash prize, trophy and certificate. These were the winners from the total…

By AFP More by this Author Less than an hour after a group of Indian tourists arrive at Bethlehem‘s Church of the Nativity, they exit smiling, directly board their bus and head back to Jerusalem. STRUGGLE While Bethlehem‘s 50-odd hotels…

Crime is an ever-growing problem in London and its public transport system is no different. In fact, with millions of people travelling through London Underground stations each year, they can become a hotbed for crime. The Victoria Line stretches from…

The International Olympic Committee will open a temporary Paralympic Museum in Tokyo this August and September. The museum will feature exhibits about the history and growth of the Paralympic movement over its 60 years of existence. It is being run…

Formula 1 could get rid of its extravagant motorhomes at European races in the future as part of its plans to be net carbon zero by 2030. Last year, F1 announced that its efforts to offset its 256,551-tonne carbon footprint…

Disneyland Resort Update for February 10 – February 16, 2020 Page Navigation The light green button at the top of the Update lets readers quickly skip ahead (jumping over introductory like this) by way of a drop-down menu. Clicking on a…

Production Cut Update Mohamed Arkab, who currently holds the prudency of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), also said that the OPEC+ Joint Technical Committee, known as the JTC, has recommended that “an additional reduction in production be…

The luxury resorts along serene white-sand beaches have long propped up the economy of Anguilla, a tiny British territory in the Caribbean. But the island is also the lucky financial beneficiary of two hot trends in technology: artificial intelligence and…

When residents at Charter Oaks Village, a manufactured home community on the Biddeford-Arundel line, got a letter a year ago saying the property was going to be sold, it was a punch in the gut. It was the second time…