WTTC report reveals pandemic’s impact on women and youth in tourism
The WTTC report reveals how the pandemic disproportionately impacted women and youth in the global travel and tourism sector, resulting in severe job losses and...
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Tupperware files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Facing over $1.2 billion in debt, Tupperware filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company plans to maintain operations and explore a sale to protect its...
From crisis to catastrophe: China’s potential 65 million COVID cases per week by June
China’s COVID-19 situation is teetering on the brink of a precipice. The populous nation is potentially staring down an unprecedented spike of 65 million cases...
Global education targets hindered by $97 billion funding gap, UNESCO reports
A recent UNESCO report has revealed that a $97 billion funding shortfall is standing in the way of countries reaching their 2030 national education targets....
Tunisia tourism records 64 percent YoY increase in Q1 2023
According to recent data published by the Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT), the country’s cumulative tourist revenues exceeded the 1 billion-dinar mark in the first...
Chengdu locks down 21.2 million people in fight against COVID-19
As some of China’s most populous and economically significant cities battle outbreaks, Chengdu, one of the country’s largest cities, announced a lockdown of its 21.2...
COVID-19 cases in South Korea reach 4-month high of over 180,000
As a result of a new wave of infections caused by the Omicron variant, South Korea has registered 180,803 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, the...
648 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed on the Chinese mainland
It was reported on Friday that the Chinese mainland reported 648 confirmed cases of COVID-19 transmitted locally, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the National Health...