MATARAM, BTNp: FEATURING stand-out films from Australia and Indonesia, this year’s Australia Indonesia Cinema Festival (FSAI) is back in theatres in Jakarta, Surabaya, Makassar, Mataram, Yogyakarta, Bandung and South Tangerang from 24 February to 18 March 2023. The Australian Consul-General for Bali, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) and East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Anthea Griffin, was in…
JENEVA, BTNp: ON 23 February 2023, the Cambodia International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP) reported one confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus to WHO. A second case, a family contact of the first case, was reported on 24 February 2023. An outbreak investigation is ongoing including determining the…
BALI, BTNp: LEADING a high-level delegation to the city of Hangzhou to join in the official re-opening, UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, warmly welcomed the lifting of travel restrictions as a major boost to economic growth and social opportunity both in Asia and the Pacific and globally. According to UNWTO data, the pandemic cost destinations worldwide…
BERLIN, BTNp: FOLLOWING the break due to the pandemic and taking as its slogan ‘Open for Change’, ITB Berlin, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show, is back as an in-person event from 7 to 9 March 2023. Around 90 per cent of the available display area is already booked. Demand for places is high among…