BALI, BTNp: ON WORLD Press Freedom Day, 3 May, UNESCO warns of increasing violence against, and intimidation of journalists reporting on the environment and climate disruption. At least 749 journalists or news media reporting on environmental issues have been attacked in the last 15 years, and online disinformation has surged dramatically in this period. UNESCO…
Women-led tourism initiatives are driving sustainability efforts forward across Asia and the Pacific region but more financial investment, training and equal opportunities are still needed to reach gender equality. Bali, BTNP: THE 2nd Regional Conference on the Empowerment of Women in Tourism in Asia & the Pacific (2- 4 May) provided a platform for some…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, BTNp: IN collaboration with global professional services firm Accenture, Saudia Airlines —the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia—launched an innovative digital platform, the Travel Companion (TC). The platform is set to change how travelers interact with the airline and redefine the standards of digital travel. Powered by advanced artificial intelligence, Saudia’s Travel…
BALI, BTNp: THE 2nd UN Tourism Regional Conference on Women Empowerment in Tourism in Asia and the Pacific will be organized jointly by UN Tourism and the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia in collaboration with Bali Tourism Polytechnic. It will occur in Bali, Indonesia from 2-4 May 2024. According UN Tourism statement,…