Venice reveals first 2024 dates for charging day-trippers
Venice has confirmed the first dates for its 'experimental' entry fee for day-trippers. Overnight guests are exempt from the charge but will have to register for a QR code to prove their exemption.
2023-11-24 00:59
Turkey’s Rare Surplus in Current Account Exceeded Every Forecast
Turkey recorded a surplus in its current account for only the second time since late 2021, as a
2023-11-13 15:56
Turkey Swings to Wider Current-Account Deficit Than Forecast
Turkey’s current account swung back to a wider deficit than forecast in July after a rare surplus the
2023-09-11 19:59
Uganda's NDA found HIV drugs in meat but didn't issue warning
The National Drug Authority found anti-retrovirals in pork and chicken in 2014 but didn't tell the public.
2023-09-08 02:29
Court decriminalises abortion across Mexico
The Supreme Court ruling means all 32 of the country's states can now provide terminations.
2023-09-07 07:52
Venice entry fee will start next year
After talking about an entrance fee for several years, the Venetian authorities have now confirmed that a pilot project charging day-trippers will begin in spring 2024. Visitors will pay 5 euros to enter the city on busy days.
2023-09-06 21:46
Three ways Covid changed the restaurant industry
In March 2020, many US restaurants had to shut their doors during the early days of the Covid pandemic in accordance with local restrictions. Now, over three years later, the restaurant industry is back. But the pandemic ushered in some changes that are here to stay.
2023-08-13 21:47
The Crooked House was Britain's wonkiest pub. Then it burned down
As the name suggests, The Crooked House, a historic pub in England's West Midlands, has had a distinctive feature.
2023-08-13 17:51
Rare Turkish Surplus in Current Account Spells Relief But No Fix
Turkey’s current account moved into surplus for the first time in nearly two years, as a boom in
2023-08-11 17:54
The ultimate wedding gift? Newlyweds want cash for a down payment
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK When Valentina Valentini was putting together gift ideas for her wedding, the freelance
2023-08-11 01:53
Coach owner's Michael Kors deal creates US giant to take on European luxury rivals
By Aishwarya Venugopal (Reuters) -Coach parent Tapestry will buy Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings in a deal valued at $8.5
2023-08-11 00:49
Factbox-Major deals in global luxury market in the past decade
Coach parent Tapestry said on Thursday it will buy Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings in a deal valued
2023-08-10 21:57