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Chamber asks Lim to justify project Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58PMGEORGE TOWN: The Penang Malay Chamber of Commerce (PMCC) has called on Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to come clean on the RM50 million Penang International Convention Centre (PICC) project.
Marriott plans to double European properties: report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:54PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Marriott International Inc plans to more than double the number of its properties in Europe in the next few years, with an announcement from the hotel company expected Tuesday, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Buffalo Thunder earns kudos from three industry groups Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:53PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! Hilton Santa Fe Golf Resort and Spa at Buffalo Thunder has received three awards from industry publications that have recognized the Pojoaque Pueblo development as a top meetings destination.
Flat white froths up Costa Coffee chain Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:53PMCoffee popular in Australia and New Zealand has helped the chain increase sales by almost 10% Can you tell your flat white from your latte? Your frappuccino from your babycino? If not, you could be in trouble, because Costa Coffee's business-boosting beverage has added yet another term to the baffling menu boards of Britain's coffee shops. The flat white may appear to be just another cup of ...
My nine to five: Peter Walton Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:49PMThe football referee on a restless night's sleep in a hotel, breaking the ice with managers and pre-match butterflies I only find out what games I'll be refereeing a few days in advance . If it's a Saturday match, I'll travel from Northamptonshire, where I live, on Friday afternoon, then book into a hotel. I'll be in bed by 10pm. I don't sleep well in hotels, so I'll just try to relax and fluff ...
Wedding show to be on island March 14 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:49PMBridal gown runway shows and tablescapes with centerpieces, linen and china will be featured at the Premier Wedding Showcase.
Woman cashed $40,000 in forged checks, Lexington police say Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:39PMLexington police are looking for four women who may have used fake identities to cash about $40,000
The Courier News Index Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:29PMTHE COMMANDING officer at RM Condor yesterday vowed he would personally deal with any member found bringing the unit’s good name into disrepute after a rowdy weekend in Arbroath which saw bars closed early on the advice of the police.
In-flight sales take off as ticket prices decline Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:00PMFliers are finding more products and services for sale onboard their flights today then at any other time in commercial aviation history as a small group of point-of-sale providers lead airlines into a brand new world of retail strategy.
Olympics 12 will be simply London Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:59PMSitting in his office overlooking the Thames and the Tower Bridge, Richard Barnes has more than just the city of London to think about.
Minn. lawmaker: No more violent hotel porn Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:59PMST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- One Minnesota lawmaker wants state employees to stay out of hotels with violent porn while traveling for work. A bill sponsored by Democratic Sen. Tarryl Clark of St. Cloud could
Choice Hotels Executive Brian Parker Selected Among SaVoy Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:57PMWorldwide lodging franchisor Choice Hotels International, Inc. is proud to announce that Brian Parker, vice president of emerging markets and new business development, was named to SaVoy Magazine's "Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America."
There's Still Time to Spread Happiness With HoJo's The Give Happy Challenge Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:56PMPARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - Do-gooders throughout the U.S. and Canada have one week left to participate in Howard Johnson and the Harlem Globetrotters' The Give Happy Challenge , a multi-national contest promoting the spreading of happiness by offering participants the chance to win $15,000 for their chosen cause and a personal visit from the Harlem Globetrotters .
Caulking, Not Silicone Used in Procedure Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:56PMSix New Jersey women who wanted to plump their rear ends with silicone wound up being injected instead with the same material contractors use to caulk bathtubs.
Defence contracts subsidise high life Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:54PMThe Department of Defence has been spending millions of dollars on luxury items that seem remotely related to its role of defending the nation.
Two New Travel Guidebooks Explore South Carolina's Most Popular Vacation Destinations Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:49PMAuthors and Myrtle Beach residents Liz and Charlie Mitchell have written two travel guidebooks for Hilton Head and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Hamas slaying a spectacle of claims, spies and videotape Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:48PMDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - If there's a signature moment in the plot to kill Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, it's likely his short elevator ride from the hotel lobby to Room 230.
Pilgrims fleeced in Kataragama Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:48PMM. Nelson Piyaratne - Kataragama group corr. Pilgrims visiting the Kataragama sacred city from distant places fall prey to unscrupulous hoteliers as they do not display a price list in their hotels.
State trying to tax hotels for 'free' breakfasts Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:27PMThe so-called complimentary breakfasts at many hotels in Tennessee have stirred the appetite of state revenue officials.
Pugilists positive ahead of the Commonwealth test Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:23PMIndia reached here on the same day as England and Scotland, on Sunday, for the XXX Energy Drink 5th Commonwealth Boxing Championships to be held from March 12-18.
German police hunt poker raiders Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:17PMGerman police said yesterday that they are hunting a masked, machete-wielding gang that staged a brazen raid on a million-euro poker tournament in broad daylight at one of Berlin ’s swankiest hotels.
VARIETY Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:06PMGENDER: Give them a fair chance Crusaders for the rights of the unborn girl child.. Bimla Devi, 57, of Basduda village in Rewari district of Haryana is no stranger to social boycott and ridicule. Socially ostracised by all in her village, denied public services from local ...
Responsible Tourism helps local people earn livelihood Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:06PMNew Delhi: Tucked away in the scenic Kerala backwaters, Kumarakom not only attracts thousands of tourists but also ensures that the local people earn their livelihoods from the booming tourism industry.
State trying to tax hotels for `free' breakfasts Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:04PMThe budget-strapped state hopes to get an estimated $10 million for its coffers from the sweet rolls, coffee and such that hotel patrons enjoy at no charge from the Smoky Mountains to Graceland.
Jean 'expects the worst' upon arrival in Haiti Monday Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:00PMHaitian-born Governor General Michaelle Jean will arrive in Haiti Monday morning for a two-day visit, and although she expects to see terrible devastation from January's earthquake, she is determined to visit those involved in the relief effort.
Schensul: Saving some green, saving the planet Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:59PMHave you had it with all the nickel-and-diming from the airlines? Were you outraged by the idea of spending $8 for that schmatta of a blanket they have the nerve to even charge you a dime for?
Do you travel with or without a group? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:57PMTravel columnist Janice Law weighs the pros and cons of traveling with a group or alone.
Saving some green, saving the planet Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:55PMJill Schensul thinks one hotel chains program to reward guests for not using housekeeping, should be expanded to all phases of the travel industry.
Oakland middle school team places second at national Future City Competition Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:51AMOAKLAND — Valley Middle School eighth-graders Monica Chung, Emily Gore and Matthew Whittle won second place and a $2,000 technology scholarship at the 2010 National Engineers Week Future City Competition in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Feb. 16.
Davis-Besse shuts down for refueling Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:48AMCARROLL TWP. The ever-present clouds of steam rising from Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station have suddenly disappeared.
South Africa marks 100 days to World Cup Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:43AMJOHANNESBURG — With 100 days to go before the World Cup, jackhammers shuddered and bulldozers rumbled Tuesday as workers wearing "Proud to be building Soccer City for 2010" buttons readied South Africa's main stadium.
Pa. fourth in new projects Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:41AMPennsylvania finished fourth in the 2009 Site Selection Governor’s Cup rankings, which the magazine has awarded annually since 1978 to the U.S. state with the most new and expanded corporate facilities as tracked by Conway Data Inc.’s New Plant Database. Ohio won the title for the fourth consecutive year with 381 projects. Pennsylvania had 333 projects, according to Conway Data.
Eckel named CEO of YMCA Blue Ridge Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:30AMBLACK MOUNTAIN — Kurt L. Eckel, operations director of the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly, has been named chief executive officer effective with the Dec. 31 retirement of C. Roger Hibbard.
Saudi Arabia- New SCTA conditions harmful to Umrah firms Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:30AMSaudi Arabia- New SCTA conditions harmful to Umrah firms
Dubai hotels' occupancy rises in January Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:29AMDubai hotels experienced growth in occupancy in January, reaching 72.1 per cent, up from 67.9 per cent during the previous year, according to the Deloitte Analysis of selected STR Global hotel performance data for the Middle East for January 2010.
VDR Seeks Resolution To Problems Caused By German Cuts To Hotel VAT Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:27AMMARCH 03, 2010 -- German travel management association VDR by March 19 expects to hear whether the country's ministry of finance will approve a series of suggested workarounds to unintended problems caused by a recent cut in the value-added tax rate for hotels.
With The Oscars Days Away, Hollywood Gets Busy Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:21AMIf the Academy Awards are like the Super Bowl of entertainment, then it's game week in Tinseltown.
Lashkar-e-Toiba behind Kabul attack? Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:43PMLashkar-e-Toiba behind Kabul attack? Afghanistan's Intelligence spokesperson Saeed Ansari has told NDTV his agency has evidence that the Lashkar-e-Toiba was behind the Kabul attack that killed six Indians.
Official: Pakistani group behind Kabul attacks Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:41PMAn Afghan intelligence official has put the blame on the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba for staging the deadly car bomb and suicide attacks that targeted foreigners last week in Kabul.
Make way! Thousands of visitors expected to stay, spend this weekend Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:27PMThis weekend is going to be big for local hotels. As in, big the way Christmas is for retailers. Big the way Halloween is for candymakers. In other words, if you need a hotel room this weekend, and you haven't booked it yet, good luck finding a place near Bakersfield.
Fort Worth Cracks Down On Low-Rent Hotels, Motels Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:23PMSince cracking down last year on low-rent hotels and motels that don't meet city code standards, Fort Worth Code Compliance has conducted 400 inspections, closed 164 rooms and issued 56 citations.
Judge warns against overbilling in Station Casinos bankruptcy case Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:22PMRENO -- Lawyers and accountants are pulling in the big bucks in the Station Casinos bankruptcy case. Some lawyers are charging close to $1,000 an hour, plus there are expenses billed for non-working travel time.
Indigenisation regulations take effect Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:15PMA NEW law requiring “indigenous Zimbabweans” to take 51 percent shareholding in major foreign firms came into effect on Tuesday as a minister warned there was “no going back” on the controversial policy.
FYI ... food Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:09PMHere's this week's FYI ... food column:Wine on WednesdayThe Weatherburn Gallery is letting offering a chance for visitors to enjoy both art and wine from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today at 452 Bayfront Place, Naples. David Dunlop, a landscape painter, art historian and lecturer will be in the gallery. Reservations are required and may be made by calling 263-8008Bottle signingDan Cohn, vice-president of ...
China UnionPay opens card payments business in Brunei Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:05PMChina UnionPay (CUP), the largest bank card organization in China, Tuesday launched a card payments business in Brunei in an alliance with local bankcard network Baiduri Bank Co.
LaSalle Hotel says underwriters buy stock Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:55PMLaSalle Hotel Properties said Tuesday that the underwriters of a recent public stock offering have exercised an option to acquire an additional 802,500 common shares
The View a great reason to visit park Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:56PMSomewhere on Route 89 in Arizona, we began to wonder whether we'd ever make it to Monument Valley. It was mid-January, and snow showers had turned into a full-on snowstorm.
Kabul attack was on the pattern of 26/11 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:52PMNew Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) The terror attack in Kabul was on the pattern of the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, with six to eight terrorists targeting two hotels and hunting for victims during the strike in which six Indians were killed and 10 others injured.
TechMan: Once upon a time, news was delivered by telephone Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:46PMDuring the eight-month work stoppage in 1992 that halted forever publication of The Pittsburgh Press, the Post-Gazette also was unable to publish.
The week that was: There's snow business ... Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:45PMToyota Motor Corp.'s nightmare month continues.