AFAR’s 2024 Travel Vanguard Award has recognised Switzerland Tourism for its pioneering efforts in uniting the Swiss tourism industry under a shared commitment to sustainability. This award honoured and recognised the work of nine tourism companies in total. Switzerland Tourism’s “Swisstainable” initiative encourages tourism providers to adopt sustainable practices, building on the country’s strengths, such […]
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Sam Stevenson, a seasoned journalist with over six years of experience at the Daily Express, has embarked on a new chapter in his career as The i Paper’s first-ever Politics Live News Editor. This landmark appointment sees Stevenson joining Hugo Gye’s Westminster team, where he will play a pivotal role in enhancing the publication’s political […]
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Ali Rehman Malik, Chairman of IRR International and the Rehman Malik Foundation, announced the establishment of the Senator Rehman Malik Memorial Library at the Al Fajar Institute of Modern Sciences (AIMS) in Islamabad to honor the legacy of his late father, Senator Rehman Malik. The library, which will be located at AIMS, aims to serve […]
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In response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, Switzerland has announced a substantial winter support package totaling 45 million Swiss francs (approximately £40 million). This initiative aims to address the pressing needs arising from the ongoing conflict with Russia, particularly focusing on restoring energy infrastructure, repairing damaged housing, and meeting urgent humanitarian requirements. The […]
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Switzerland’s Embassy in Oman hosted a celebration to mark three significant milestones: Switzerland’s National Day, the 10th anniversary of the embassy’s establishment in Oman, and the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The event, held on Tuesday last week, brought together dignitaries, officials, and members of the Swiss and Omani communities in […]
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Switzerland is gearing up to host the Women’s UEFA Euro 2025 in less than eight months time. Starting on the 2nd of July, the first match will see Iceland take on Finland at the Arena Thun. All eyes in the country, however, will be on the second match of the day as the hosts Switzerland […]
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Today would have marked the 73rd birthday of late Senator Rehman Malik, Pakistan’s longest serving Interior Minister. Senator Rehman Malik, who was born on 12 December 1951 in Pakistan’s city of Sialkot, served his country through an impressive career which saw him as Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency prior to rising to prominence […]
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Umar Rehman Malik’s picture with John Kerry, former United States Secretary of State, has rekindled memories of late Senator Rehman Malik, Pakistan’s longest serving Interior Minister. Mr Umar Rehman Malik, head of PPP Digital Islamabad, recently met with John Kerry, who served as the 68th United States Secretary of State under President Barack Obama’s administration […]
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There’s something uniquely comforting about arriving at your hotel after a long flight — the solace of a warm shower to wash away the sweat and exhaustion of the journey. This is usually the first thing I do, but in Türkiye, there’s a ritual that takes precedence: stepping outside, lighting a cigarette, and savoring a […]
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From sand dunes to skyscrapers, from a rich and diverse history to man-made islands. The United Arab Emirates is more than just one of fastest growing economies, it’s an experience in itself that no other destination in the Middle East can offer. With booming visitors to the country each year, it’s safe to say the UAE […]
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