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About 29 flights from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in the Philippines have been cancelled due to the eruption of the Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island, according to state news agency (PNA), citing the Manila International Airport Authority on Tuesday (June 4). On Monday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) raised the alert level of Mt. Kanlaon from Level 1 to Level 2 due to an “explosive eruption “that lasted 6 minutes. The volcanic eruption sent a plume of ash and steam five kilometres (three miles) into the sky, the volcanology agency said. Stay up to…

Awarding Ms. Nasreen Ashik a Mini Cooper shows the company values outstanding performance. This recognition motivates everyone to do their best and creates a culture where excellence is celebrated. TSC wants to inspire every employee to learn, perform and grow. The Solution Consulting FZCO (TSC), a leading Microsoft Cloud solutions partner for Business applications, has set a new benchmark for employee recognition. Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to honouring exceptional performance, the company has awarded a standout team member, Ms Nasreen Ashik, with a brand-new Mini Cooper. TSC was founded by Sobichan Joseph, MD, and Sajeer Abdul Assiz, CEO, in 2016.…

IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City Unveil Sensational Eid Staycation Packages, Delightful Dining, and Spa Offerings Dubai, UAE, 3 June 2024– This Eid, IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City – including InterContinental Dubai Festival City, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City, InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City, and Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City – present exclusive staycation, dining and spa experiences. Celebrate the festive season with family-friendly accommodations, exquisite dining, and special offerings designed to create memorable moments. “We are thrilled to offer these exclusive Eid staycation, dining and spa experiences to our guests. Our aim is to provide…

Chang’e-6 landing (Onboard Camera View) China has released some remarkable footage showing its Chang’e-6 spacecraft making a touchdown on the far side of the moon. The successful landing took place in the South Pole-Aitken Basin on Sunday, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) confirmed. The agency later shared footage (top) from a downward facing camera attached to the uncrewed spacecraft, which shows the surface of the moon up close as the vehicle comes in to land. Landing on the far side of the moon is a challenging maneuver as the location — facing away from Earth — presents communication challenges…

As the summer season is set to begin, some of Dubai’s popular tourist attractions have closed for the season. Just last month, Global Village closed its doors to visitors on May 5 – after announcing an extension for a week. The attraction had opened a week earlier than usual for season 28 — on October 18 instead of October 25. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Here are three major attractions that have closed or will shut soon for the summer: 1. Dubai Safari The family-friendly park closed its doors on June 2,…

The Indian rupee declined on Tuesday, as early trends in election results spurred broad-based dollar demand amid a lack of clarity about the performance of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led alliance. The rupee was at 22.713 against the UAE dirham as of 8.25am local time, down from 22.654 in the previous session. The rupee touched an intra-day low of 22.735 in early trading. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Early trends showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alliance is leading, but the tally could fall short of what exit polls predicted, a foreign exchange…

New degree program to prepare students for the future of digital communication and design June 04,2024 , Dubai, UAE: Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai is set to launch a new undergraduate degree program that will prepare students for work in the rapidly evolving fields of new media, interactive design, and mobile applications.  The Bachelor of Fine Arts in New Media Design will be open to applicants looking to combine technology and creativity, to take them to the forefront of future digital communications. Students in New Media Design Lab – RIT Focussing on the increasing role of the internet…

The New York Times appeared at CES 2023 alongside Delta to confirm that the publication’s game lineup is part of the upcoming Delta Exclusives Hub. Delta Air Lines passengers will soon be able to play Wordle, Spelling Bee, and more during flights via the airline’s free Wi-Fi.Currently, those flying on a Delta flight only get free access to iMessage, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp. Starting on February 1, though, Delta Air Lines plans to offer free Wi-Fi on its flights to Delta SkyMiles members, and lots of content will be accessible from a new landing page called the Delta Exclusives Hub.When…

With property investments helping residents get the 10-year Golden Visa in the UAE, they are increasingly looking to build their home and life in communities. According to a white paper released by real estate marketplace Property Finder, there has been a marked shift in the property landscape, which is becoming increasingly community-oriented. The UAE has made several changes to its residency laws in recent years. These include long-term residency visas for investors, entrepreneurs, and exceptional talents; and multiple-entry visit visas. According to experts, with people either settling in the country for good or coming back several times a year, they…

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to win a record-equalling third consecutive term in office as the counting of 642 million votes in the world’s largest election began on Tuesday. TV exit polls broadcast after voting ended on June 1 projected a big win for Modi, but exit polls have often got election outcomes wrong in India. Investors have already cheered the prospects of another Modi term, expecting it to deliver further years of strong economic growth and pro-business reforms, while a possible two-thirds majority in parliament could allow major changes to the constitution, rivals and critics fear. Stay…