Geneva, BTNp: ON World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) urges governments to stop subsidizing tobacco farming and support more sustainable crops that could feed millions. “Tobacco is responsible for 8 million deaths a year, yet governments across the world spend millions supporting tobacco farms. By choosing to grow food instead of tobacco,…
Abu Dhabi, BTNp:ISAGO—the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Safety Audit for Ground Operations has been advancing aviation safety for the last 15 years. ISAGO is an industry program for the global oversight of ground handling service providers (GHSPs). It is based on the IATA’s Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) standards. Since its launch in May 2008,…
GENEVA, BTNp: THE WORLD Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lock-downs, upended economies worldwide and killed at least 7 million people worldwide. WHO said that even though the emergency phase was over, the pandemic hasn’t…
HANOI, BTNp: UNDER Under the theme “Culture Tourism”, the 10th Vietnam International Travel Mart – VITM HANOI 2023 aims to direct tourism businesses to invest in building new tourism products on the basis of exploiting the unique values of traditional culture and cultural heritages of Vietnam. The 4 days show will be started from 13th…