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DEWA concludes its climate change awareness programme

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), concluded its Climate Change Research and Learning Programme (CCRLP), in Wadi Wurayah, in Fujairah, in collaboration with the Emirates Wildlife Society – the World Wide Fund for Nature (EWS-WWF), and Fujairah Municipality. Three teams of 22 DEWA employees took part in the programme; part of DEWA’s efforts to raise awareness ...

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As Bali losses hit $1 billion, Jokowi seeks to calm tourists

Bloomberg As losses from an erupting volcano in Bali nears $1 billion, Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his deputy were expected to visit the island to show the world that it’s a safe destination for Christmas and new year holidaymakers. Widodo, also known as Jokowi, visited Bali and chaired a meeting of his cabinet, the president’s office said in a ...

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China tour agencies say Beijing bans South Korea trips

Bloomberg Tour agencies in China’s Shandong province said they received notification from the government of a ban on group trips to South Korea, in a further signal that Beijing isn’t adopting a fast approach to restoring normal ties with Seoul. A Shandong branch of China International Travel Service said it received notice that no tour groups to South Korea will ...

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