Iran’s handicraft exports for the current Iranian calendar year that started on March 21, 2013 is estimated to cross one billion USD, Deputy Head of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization (CHTHO) Yahya Rahmati said. ...
North Korea has abruptly stopped offering 3G mobile Internet access to tourists entering the country, just three weeks after the service was launched, according to a travel company. The country's sole 3G provider, Koryolink, halted the ...
Tags: 3G service, mobile Internet, Internet
Known as "cis located in the northwest of Zhongshan City - the hometown of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and is adjacent to Hong Kong and Macao SARs. Covering a total area of 47.8 square kms, it has a population of about 70,000 registered local ...
Tags: Guzhen Town, Lighting Capital
Commerce published its annual Genesee County Tourism magazine and for the second year in a row, The Batavian participated in the publication by producing photos and stories. Today, for our Sunday reading, we're publishing four of our ...
Tags: Oatka Glass, glass artists, glass
The 2013 Ontario Electric Utility Hockey Tournament taking place at the Invista Centre in Kingston, April 12-14. Consisting of 62 teams from electric utility companies across the province, the tournament is expected to draw about 1000 ...
The 25th edition of Colombiatex de las Américas — produced and organized by the Institute for Export and Fashion (Inexmoda), Medellín, Colombia — was held recently at Plaza Mayor in Medellín. The exhibition ...
About 100 traditional weavers from 10 Asean countries including Canada, India, Japan and the US are likely to participate in the 4th Asean Traditional Textile Symposium to be held in Thai Nguyen, a northern province of Vietnam, from March ...
Tags: Textile, Traditional Textile
SAP and Saudia announced on Wednesday that they had signed a MoU to set up a competency centre at King Abdullah Economic City in Makkah. The idea is to prepare Saudi graduates for the job market through teaching essential business, IT and ...
Advanced Seaward Solar PV test instrumentation is helping a successful Caribbean based reseller and installer of solar photovoltaic and thermal systems to verify the quality of PV modules and the performance of installations. Comet Solar ...
Tags: Solar PV test instrumentation, Module Quality, System Performance
Reston, VA ( free-press-release ) March 5, 2013 - Offering a completely unique Men's Travel Guide for distinctive destinations abroad including - but of course not limited to - Argentina, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Thailand and Vietnam; the ...
Tags: Men's Travel Guide, local difficulty, Global Entertainment Service
Its large number of SMEs, reputation for design and creativity, high standard of living and highly skilled workforce make Italy an attractive option for overseas investors. Investment opportunities in the country are numerous, though ...
Tags: Service, Italy, business, cooperation project
The European Cyclists' Federation has launched a new website, that provides information to those wishing to cycle the EuroVelo routes, a 70,000 kilometer (44,000 mile) cycling route network crisscrossing Europe. The site provides ...
Tags: European Cyclists'Federation, new website, Bike Touring Network
LED lighting stretches 1.8 mi and reaches 500-ft heights in The Bay Lights project where artist Leo Villareal converted iconic San Francisco bridge into a dynamic art sculpture. The city of San Francisco, CA threw the switch on The Bay ...
Tags: LED lighting, LED light sculpture, Philips
March 5, 2013 - The B.C. Ministry of Education and the Kamloops/Thompson Board of Education have signed a formal project agreement that clears the way for work to begin on the new $7.4-million trades training centre at NorKam Secondary. ...
Speaking at the SteelOrbis 2013 Spring Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting taking place in Doha on March 3-5, Juma Al Mansouri from Emirates Steel said that the UAE is seeking to transform its oil-dependent economy by spending billions of ...
Tags: oil, Oil Dependent, Oil Economy