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Thursday, Nov 05, 2020

Global Hospitality Insights in COVID-19 Times - 3rd Webinar USA

MHRA in collaboration with Hospitality Insights LIVE, will be holding the third webinar from the United States of America on Monday 9th November 2020 at 16:00hrs. Hospitality Insights LIVE, hosted by ...

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Tuesday, Nov 03, 2020

Tourism industry to lose over $1 trillion and can reduce global GDP by up to 2.8%

*Based on a United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report, the tourism industry’s woes will cause a loss of 1.5% to 2.8% on global GDP. It would translate to a $1.17 trillion to $...

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Monday, Nov 02, 2020

The Westin Dragonara Resort – named ‘Mediterranean's Leading Resort 2020’

The *Westin Dragonara Resort*, located in Malta’s seaside town of St. Julian’s, has been voted ‘*Mediterranean's Leading Resort 2020*’ at the 27th annual World Travel Awards. World Travel Awards™, de...

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Monday, Nov 02, 2020

New International Code to Provide Greater Legal Protection for Tourists

Tourists are to be given greater legal protection as consumers under new plans being advanced by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). With *restoring confidence a key priority* for the sector, the ...

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Monday, Nov 02, 2020

Global Hospitality Insights in COVID-19 Times - 3rd Webinar

*MHRA* in collaboration with *Hospitality Insights LIVE*, is thrilled to invite you to the third webinar this time from the *United States of America*. Hospitality Insights LIVE, hosted by Sam-Erik Ru...

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Sunday, Nov 01, 2020

Italian film based on a true story chooses Malta for its production

The first trailer has been released for the film L’Incredibile Storia dell’Isola Delle Rose starring Elio Germano, Fabrizio Bentivoglio and Tom Wlaschiha, which will be released on Netflix on the 9th ...

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Sunday, Nov 01, 2020

8,000 people in the tourism sector took up training course – Tourism Minister

Minister for Tourism and Consumer Protection* Julia Farrugia Portelli* said that over 8,000 people in the tourism sector applied for educational training courses in order to further improve their know...

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Friday, Oct 30, 2020

Air Malta Launches ‘Business Guaranteed’ Flight Schedule – Securing Stability in Travel Plans

Air Malta has today launched its Winter 20/21 flight schedule covering 21 destinations with 156 flights a week. The Airline gave a commitment that it will operate at least 50% of this schedule whilst ...

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Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020

MHRA supports new scheme which aims to move idle tourism workers to COVID-19 contact tracing team

*The Malta Tourism Authority, in conjunction with Malta Enterprise, is seeking to assist the Health Authorities in providing a faster contact tracing service for persons that have been identified or t...

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Wednesday, Oct 28, 2020

Airlines unable to cut costs deep enough to save jobs

*Total industry revenues in 2021 are expected to be down 46% compared to the 2019 figure of $838 billion. The previous analysis was for 2021 revenues to be down around 29% compared to 2019.* The *Inte...

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Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020

Global Hospitality Insights in COVID-19 Times Webinars

Do not miss out the 2nd webinar by Hospitality Insights Live in collaboration with MHRA through *WINNING PROGRAMME* Hospitality Insights LIVE, hosted by Sam-Erik Ruttmann is thrilled to bring the fol...

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Monday, Oct 26, 2020

Dubai Introduces New Visa for Digital Nomads

A number of destinations around the world have created visa programs to attract remote workers [1] during the pandemic. With a new one-year virtual working programme, you can live and work by the beac...

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