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KAYAK reveals 1 in 4 Brits now seeking a Sleepcation: New study crowns Sligo, Ireland as the ultimate Sleep Tourism destination

September 12, 2024 R Powell

As new research finds 1 in 4 Brits are now considering booking a holiday focussed primarily on sleep, KAYAK, the world’s leading travel search engine, has launched its new Sleep Tourism Guide for tired Brits in need of a restful escape, with Sligo, Ireland coming out on top as the ultimate ‘sleepcation’ destination. KAYAK launches Sleep Tourism Guide […]

FIDIC Project Awards 2024 highlight infrastructure excellence

September 11, 2024 R Powell

FIDIC has announced the overall winners of its prestigious Project Awards for 2024 at a glittering gala dinner event held in Geneva on 10 September 2024. Winners of the awards, which showcase and highlight the achievements and successes of consulting engineering member firms and their clients across the globe and the important impact their construction […]

GOOGLE LOSES FINAL APPEAL AGAINST €2.42BN SHOPPING FINE

September 10, 2024 R Powell

Google must pay the €2.42bn fine issued by the European Commission in 2017 for abusing its dominant position by self-preferencing. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) announced its final decision on the Google Shopping Case today. Google cannot re-appeal. GOOGLE LOSES FINAL APPEAL AGAINST €2.42BN SHOPPING FINE: KELKOO GROUP CEO AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEW […]

FIDIC elects new president-elect Alfredo Ingletti and announces election of new board member

September 9, 2024 R Powell

International engineering federation FIDIC (the International Federation of Consulting Engineers) has announced the election of Italian engineer Alfredo Ingletti as its new president-elect and the arrival of a new board member in Cosmin Tobolcea, general manager of Romanian consultancy firm PROTOBY. The announcements were made, following decisions of the FIDIC board and elections by the […]

Doctor Condemns Israel for Systematic Destruction of Gaza’s Healthcare and Targeting of Civilians

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024 R Powell

Dr. Mads Gilbert, a Norwegian anesthesiologist and emergency medicine specialist, has been a vocal critic of Israeli aggression, particularly regarding its actions in Gaza. In a recent interview, he shared alarming insights into the dire state of Gaza’s healthcare system, emphasizing that Israel’s ongoing attacks are deliberately designed to decimate the region’s healthcare infrastructure and, […]

Reporters Demand Answers from UK Counter Terrorism Police on Arrests

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024 R Powell

The National Union of Journalists and the International Federation of Journalists have written a joint letter to the UK Head of Counter Terrorism expressing their profound concerns over the recent detentions of British journalists for their reporting of the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza. Matthew Jonathan Jukes QPM is a senior British police officer who […]

Two New Volumes Shed Light on Historical Atrocities through Poetic Monologues

September 4, 2024 R Powell

NWP Publishing has released The Mole Vol XIII: In the Olive Grove—Book I—and The Mole Vol XIV: In the Olive Grove—Book II, authored by Ron Raye. “The Mole Vol XIII: In the Olive Grove (Book I)” sets the stage with narratives that lay bare the consequences of historical conflicts and the personal losses that followed. […]

Britain increases Terrorism Act arrests of journalists reporting on Gaza

September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 R Powell

The UK is stepping up its use of counter-terrorism laws to arrest, detain and gag accredited members of the press in a suspected effort to cease their reporting of Israel’s ‘plausible genocide’ in Gaza. Last Thursday, the home of 61-year-old Sarah Wilkinson was stormed in a dawn raid by 16 officers, many in plain clothes […]

DefendEye to Unveil Revolutionary Tube-Launched, Disposable AI Search Drone at MSPO 2024

September 3, 2024 R Powell

Innovative Krakow-based startup introduces low-cost, fully autonomous drone technology designed for rapid deployment in defense and security operations. DefendEye, a pioneering Polish startup from Krakow, is set to disrupt the defense and security sectors with the launch of its groundbreaking Tube-Launched, Disposable AI Search Drone at the upcoming MSPO 2024 International Defence Industry Exhibition. This […]

Journalist taken off plane for Gaza reporting in unprecedented press ‘terrorism’ arrest

August 27, 2024 R Powell

One of the most important developments in the UK’s legal and media history has received no coverage from mainstream media outlets or journalism trade titles, such as the Media Guardian and Press Gazette. Richard Thomas Medhurst is a British national who lives in Vienna and uploads regular news and analysis concerning developments in the Middle […]