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Tourism: Sanwo-Olu Commissioner Goes Off Track, Plans Digital Party With DJ Jimmy Jatt, Deejay CONEL
Despite the pains and difficulties that the travel and tourism industry is going through nationwide, the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has announced plans to hold its first entertainment show since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in the State as part of creative innovations being considered by the Ministry in the face of the…
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UNWTO Adapts Agenda For Africa To Accelerate Tourism Recovery Africa
Member States from across Africa have shared their priorities for tourism against the backdrop of COVID-19. As with every other global region, African destinations have been hit hard by the restrictions on travel introduced in response to the pandemic.
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E.U. May Bar American Travellers As It Reopens Borders, Citing Failures on Virus
European Union countries rushing to revive their economies and reopen their borders after months of coronavirus restrictions are prepared to block Americans from entering because the United States has failed to control the scourge, according to draft lists of acceptable travelers reviewed by The New York Times.
That prospect, which would lump…
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Nigeria: Government Okays N27b Bailout For Local Airlines, Sector
The Federal Government has pledged to bail out the local aviation sector with a sum of N27 billion as part of measures to restart air travel and keep the airports safer. The sum, already proposed to some of the operators, will besides supporting the airlines, also fast-track the establishment of a private sector-driven national carrier.
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A Travel Industry Discussion Of Race And Racism
Destination Washington DC President and Chief Executive Officer and U.S. Travel Association National Chair Elliott L. Ferguson was joined by other prominent black industry leaders for an important conversation about race and diversity within the travel industry and how we can work toward a more inclusive environment.
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