SDTA’s 70th Annual Meeting gathers 500+ local tourism and hospitality leaders to celebrate industry successes, announce the all-new San Diego Tourism Foundation The San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) celebrated a triumphant 2024 fiscal year at its 70th Annual Meeting, held Nov. 13 at the newly renovated Jacobs Music Center. The event drew more than 540 […]
The UNESCO Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage will hold its 19th ordinary session from 2 to 7 December 2024 in Asunción (Paraguay). It will examine the nominations of 63 elements submitted by 90 States for inscription on the Lists of the Convention. What? 19th – session of the Intergovernmental Committee for […]
Soulful, powerhouse singer Chris Blue is making the most wonderful time of the year even more joyous with a two-song seasonal debut, Celebrate Christmas, out today on Gaither Music. This digital Christmas “twofer” features a soaring and soulful rendition of the popular holiday hit “Celebrate Me Home” and a silky, R&B-tinged reimagining of “The Christmas […]
With inflation making supporting your favorite sports teams more expensive, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best Sports Cities in 2024 to help fans get the most bang for their buck while enjoying games they love. WalletHub compared 400 cities across more than 50 key metrics related to the five largest […]
Securing venture capital funding can be a game-changer for your business. To maximize your chances of success, focus on finding the right VC firm that aligns with your company’s stage, industry, and growth goals. Here are some key factors to consider: Location: Proximity can foster stronger relationships and quicker decision-making. Industry Expertise: A VC with […]
The President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, delivered the 2024 Kofi Annan Eminent Speakers’ Lecture at a virtual event organized by the African Development Bank Group’s African Development Institute (ADI) on Thursday, 7 November 2024, from 14:00 to 16:00 GMT. The lecture’s theme was “Issues for Structural Transformation, Inclusive Economy and Sustainable Development in Africa: […]
AI has revolutionized stock trading, and AI-powered systems now handle over 70% of daily trading volume. This technology has changed how investors analyze markets, make decisions, and execute trades. AI helps traders process massive data sets and spot market patterns that human eyes might miss. Trading platforms now provide AI-powered tools that make complex trading […]
Arif Ali, has just been awarded an Honorary Doctorate for Excellence in Arts and Letters by the University of Guyana. About Arif AliArif was born in Danielstown, Essequibo, in 1935 and came to London in 1957 intending to study. However, his further education was to take a back seat because he prioritised employment in order […]
Hotel Belmar Hotel Belmar in Costa Rica is offering “Green Rates for Black Friday” to highlight the hotel’s award-winning regenerative travel principles and sustainability programs. A special promotion on three-night stays provides travelers with the chance to save on next year’s travel experiences. Hotel Belmar is an independent, family-owned luxury eco-lodge situated in Costa […]
As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health. The controversy, sparked by an influential recent book blaming phones for rising youth anxiety, has exposed deep uncertainties in the research evidence—even as policymakers from […]