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World News
Indonesia Imposes Moratorium on New Hotel Construction in Bali to Combat Overdevelopment
Indonesia has announced a suspension on the construction of new hotels in specific areas of Bali due to rising concerns over overdevelopment in this iconic tourist hotspot. As tourism in Bali rebounds following the Covid pandemic, local officials are increasingly worried about the strain that visitors are placing on infrastructure, the environment, and cultural heritage. Hermin Esti, a senior official…
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Eiffel Tower Shuts Down for Fifth Day as Strike Continues, Disappointing Tourists
Paris, France: Disappointment reigned supreme outside the iconic Eiffel Tower today as it remained closed for the fifth consecutive day due to an ongoing strike by its staff. The stoppage, now stretching into its second week, stems from employee dissatisfaction with the monument’s management and perceived insufficient investment. This marks the second major strike at the Eiffel Tower within the…
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Sports News
Watch the Video: Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, on his maiden Kashmir trip, not only immersed himself in the beauty of the region but also left hearts warmed with his interactions with locals, soldiers, and even fellow passengers. Tendulkar’s visit kicked off with a surprise for bat-makers at the MJ Sports factory. “We were busy making bats when we saw him and his family…
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Love Bali, Pay the Fee: Island Paradise Introduces $10 Tourist Tax
Bali, the “Island of the Gods” renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and spiritual allure, is set to implement a new $10 entry tax for all foreign tourists starting February 14th, 2024. This move aims to protect the island’s environment, support local communities, and ensure Bali’s long-term sustainability. Love Bali, Pay the Fee: Officially named the “Bali Tourism Improvement…
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