The Canadian government launched a new national brand for its international education offering, EduCanada, this week at AIEA’s annual conference in Montreal. A new logo and strapline – A world of possibilities – were unveiled at the event, which will be used in marketing materials and on social media to promote Canada as a world-class study destination. A screenshot from the new …
For Indonesians the shopping mall is much more than merely a place to spend money in air-conditioned comfort. It is a destination in itself; a place to socialise, meet and mingle. Lombok’s latest swanky shopping centre Epicentrum Mallfinally opened for business late last year and has proved an instant hit with local city dwellers. It is a huge four-storey building …
Delhi Boy and Bollywood Actor – Anshuman Jha, will be back on stage in NCR as “Jhumroo” at the Kingdom of Dreams starting February 26 and 27, 2016. He said, “It all began in Delhi with Barry John while I was in school. I have been coming to the National Theatre Festival at NSD to perform in 2011 and 2013, …
Portugal’s leading airline will launch daily service to Boston and New York from Lisbon in June and July. TAP Portugal’s Boston service will begin on June 11 and the New York service will commence on July 1. TAP will compete with fellow Portuguese airline SATA International on the Boston-Lisbon route. No carrier currently flies between New York and Lisbon, however …
Heading off into higher education is a major decision for many, and picking the best subject to study while at university can be an even bigger, and more important, choice – especially if the course you choose determines whether you will join one of the world’s rarest groups – the billionaire league. With less than 2,000 in the entire world …
SilverRail has launched a new partnership with Govia’s rail companies supporting their On Track Retail booking engine. The rail companies have more than 27 per cent share of the UK rail market with 6,000 daily train services and 12,600 employees. SilverRail’s market-leading SilverSearch platform is now powering the new On Track Retail rail booking engine across all of the franchises, …
More than 40 people had to be rescued after a tram got stuck on a New Hampshire mountain. The tram was halfway up Cannon Mountain in Franconia when it got stuck Sunday afternoon. A young couple from Connecticut and their 8-month-old baby were amongst those rescued following the “mechanical engine failure”. “It was kind of scary,” George Lewis, who was …
Now that most teenagers have access to a smartphone, they want colleges to text them — except when they don’t. Student recruitment is complicated like that, as a new national survey of college-bound students suggests. Although most respondents (57 percent) said they were willing to receive texts from colleges, some kinds of messages appealed to them more than others. The …
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has entered into a franchise agreement with Brighton & Hove Albion to open a new Aloft hotel in the popular southern England coastal city. The 150-room Aloft Brighton, which is due to open in September 2017, will expand the brand’s growing footprint to four hotels in the UK, including two in London (Aloft London Tobacco Dock …
March 2016 will see the vision of Island Records founder, Chris Blackwell, take one step further with the completion of 26 new beach huts on the luxurious Jamaican resort of GoldenEye. Designed by Jamaican architect Ann Hodges, the 26 freestanding one or two bedroom beach huts seamlessly merge outdoor and indoor living. The octagonal design and private veranda, oversized louvered …