President Dissanayake is seeking a majority to push through reforms to help the debt-ridden nation.

Lopesan Hotel Group, the leading hotel company from the Canary Islands, in partnership with the investment firm Stoneweg Hospitality, has acquired the Hotel Miguel Angel, previously owned by General Mediterranean Holding S.A SPF, an iconic luxury hotel in the heart of Madrid’s Paseo de la Castellana.

With the official launch of the 2025 Commercial Career Start Program — a strategic initiative to develop the next generation of commercial talent in the hospitality industry; We are proud to announce the program’s first two hotel partners; Marriott International and IHG Hotels & Resorts, reinforcing our shared dedication to fostering young talent in the hospitality industry. More partners will be announced in the months to come leading up to the Commercial Strategy Week in London in January.

Accor, a global leader in hospitality, is accelerating the Group’s growth in Asia securing 27 hotel signings and 8,117 keys year-to-date. The expansion encompasses twelve brands throughout eight countries, from India to South Korea and Japan.

Nobu will open its first hospitality concept in Egypt in SODIC’s EDNC (Easttown District New Cairo), New Cairo’s soon-to-be landmark of sophistication and style. The hotly anticipated neighbourhood is set to transform Egypt’s lifestyle scene with Nobu slated to open in early 2025. Nobu will bring its globally acclaimed luxury dining and hospitality experience to EDNC, setting a new standard in high-end living, retail, and entertainment. Located on Road 90, adjacent to The American University in Cairo, this hub will be a magnet for those seeking exceptional experiences in the heart of New Cairo. In the coming years, Nobu will also be launching residences, a hotel and restaurant in SODIC’s Ogami development in Ras El Hekma on Egypt’s pristine North Coast, a hotbed for luxury residences and hospitality set to become the Egyptian Riviera and hub for the region’s most discerning residents and guests. Spread over 14,765 square metres, EDNC seamlessly merges luxury retail, gourmet dining, an...

Luxury and budget skiers and adventurers can stay atop Tortin Glacier, high above the ski resort town of Verbier, thanks to a two-level accommodation strategy at the new Cabane Tortin, opening December 15. Whether you choose the uber-luxurious option or go the more budget-friendly route, you’ll have unlimited access to the famed powder fields and off-piste, backcountry skiing at 9,500 feet elevation. Luxury Option: Cabane Tortin, approximately $70,000 (60,000 CHF)/3 nights full board/up to 8 guests ($8,750 per person)The upper levels of the architect-designed Cabane Tortin provide a peak experience with luxurious amenities and panoramic views of the snow-covered Swiss Alps. Book the three-bedroom cabane chalet as your own, with tailor-made itineraries and a personal staff. A private chef prepares meals and ski picnics, pairing wines from the wine cellar for evening apres-ski gatherings. A mountain ski guide designs and accompanies ski adventures, and in-chalet spa treatments can be ar...

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort is proud to announce its relaunch following an extensive revitalization, redefining the guest experience at this iconic destination. As the first hotel built in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) area, Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort has set the standard for excellence in hospitality for over two decades. This transformation ushers in a new era, blending modern design, amenities, and cutting-edge technology while preserving the resort’s rich history and cherished legacy. The reinvention of the Resort is driven by the vision of bringing people together through shared moments and spaces. The newly reimagined rooms and suites offer a sophisticated fusion of modern design and natural textures, with a color palette inspired by the serene beachfront setting. All rooms have been thoughtfully equipped to cater to the diverse needs of today’s travellers with the latest technologies, providing guests with a seamless blend of comfort and innovation. The bathrooms to...

Skift Research came with its much anticipated Hotel Distribution Outlook 2024. In this report, based on the wishes of both branded and independent hoteliers surveyed, Skift Research predicts that by 2030, direct digital channels will have overtaken the OTAs as the dominant distribution channel for hoteliers: $409 billion of hotel gross bookings are expected to come from direct digital channels, compared to just $333 billion from OTAs.

SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform, has today released SiteMinder’s Changing Traveller Report 2025, revealing the emergence of the ‘everything traveller’ – a new, multifaceted traveller who reflects the dynamic shifts within travel with plans that blend trending and traditional. This evolved guest, according to SiteMinder’s report, the world’s largest consumer research on accommodation, will come with newfound complexity that should signal a fundamental change in how hotels operate.

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, voiced his strong support for his sister Priyanka Gandhi

The government on Tuesday asked the e-commerce food business operators (FBOs) to adopt practices to ensure minimum shelf life of 30 per cent or 45 days before expiry at the time of delivery to the consumer, to strengthen food safety standards within the e-commerce sector.

Navjot Singh Sidhu's return on The Great Indian Kapil Show is expected to ruffle some feathers.

1. Apple updates Logic Pro with new sounds and search features  The Verge
2. Apple Releases Logic Pro 11.1 for Mac  MacRumors

1. NSE expands F&O segment with 45 new stocks, including Zomato, Jio Financial, LIC, DMart, and Paytm; check full list  Upstox
2. NSE to introduce futures and options contracts on 45 stocks from November 29, here's the full list  Moneycontrol
3. Jio Financial, Zomato potential Nifty inclusion candidates? Here is what analysts said  CNBCTV18
4. Exchanges make 45 new additions in the F&O following new eligibility norms | News on Markets  Business Standard
5. NSE adds 45 new stocks to F&O segment; Jio Financial, Zomato among notable entrants  The Economic Times

1. Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50 to Q2 results today; five stocks to buy or sell on Thursday — Nov 14 | Stock Market News  Mint
2. Trade setup for Thursday: Top 15 things to know before the opening bell  Moneycontrol
3. GIFT Nifty starts in the red, down 10 points; market trading setup for today  India Today
4. Bloodbath on D-street: Investors lose Rs 13 lakh crore in last 2 days- Top reasons why market is falling  The Times of India
5. Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty signals a muted start; Asian shares trade mixed  The Economic Times

1. Where Will the COP29 Money Come From? | Company Business News  Mint
2. 10 Most Climate-Vulnerable Countries Got Less Than $1 Year Climate Finance: Report  NDTV
3. Raise $1tr annually for developing nations to deliver on Paris pact goals: Report  Hindustan Times
4. Countries Are Pledging Money They Don’t Control at COP29  Bloomberg
5. COP29 Is About Money. Where Is It Going To Come From  OilPrice.com

1. Sri Lanka Leader Seeks to Bolster Power With Parliamentary Vote | Company Business News  Mint
2. Sri Lanka Heads For Snap Elections Today, Results Likely On Friday  NDTV
3. Sri Lanka votes today: President Dissanayake faces litmus test as NPP aims for majority control | All you need to know  Mint
4. Sri Lanka to hold key parliamentary vote on November 14  The Hindu
5. Snap Sri Lankan election poses test for new leader  BBC.com

1. To Own A Home Is Everybody's Dream: Poet Pradeep's Couplet Finds Mention In SC's Demolition Verdict  News18
2. SC lays down path, timeline that bulldozers must follow  The Times of India
3. Video | Dimple Yadav Slams BJP Over 'Bulldozer Action' In Supreme Court Statement  NDTV
4. Supreme Court verdict on bulldozer demolitions: Jamiat hails verdict, victims seek compensation  The Hindu
5. Right To Shelter A Facet Of Article 21; State Must Satisfy Why Entire Property Needs To Be Demolished :...  Live Law - Indian Legal News

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Președintele ales Donald Trump a surprins observatorii politici marți seară prin nominalizarea prezentatorului Fox News, Pete Hegseth, pentru funcția de secretar al apărării. „Pete și-a petrecut întreaga viață ca un războinic pentru trupele noastre și pentru țară,” a declarat Trump într-un comunicat. „Pete este dur, inteligent și un adevărat susținător al politicii America First. Cu ...

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A drug used for treating breast cancer, known as exemestane, is more effective than a common breast cancer prevention drug, tamoxifen, in preventing breast cancer recurrence in young women who also receive post-surgical treatment to suppress ovarian function. The combined results of the Tamoxifen and Exemestane Trial and Suppression of Ovarian Function Trial were presented at the 2014 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago.

Arrival of hyenas, jackals, marsh crocodiles, and palm civets raise species count to 94

With this project, TPREL’s total renewable capacity reaches 10.9 GW, reinforcing its position in India’s journey towards a greener energy future.

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Over the past couple of years, my blog hasn’t felt my own, to a degree. It’s felt like I’ve been writ­ing for an audi­ence, post­ing stuff for oth­ers rather than myself. That’s arse-backwards. A blog should be about per­sonal expres­sion. The moment you start think­ing, and writ­ing, to please oth­ers then it’s a bind; it feels less like a per­sonal exer­cise and more of a job.

A beautiful, thoughtful redesign from Mark Boulton (and a responsive one at that). Go go, read read.

The Eagles former tight end was quickly picked up off waivers this week, now heading to play for the Dolphins.

Photos on this page courtesy of the Falklands Maritime Heritage  Few who hear the story of the Endurance could avoid reflecting on the aptness of the ship’s name. A year after setting out on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1914, it got stuck in a mass of drifting ice off Antarctica. There it remained for ten months, […]

Meeting held as part of mediation ordered by Delhi High Court between pilots and airlines

The Indonesian and Australian militaries are holding joint combat drills off Indonesia’s main island of Java with about 2,000 troops training in air, maritime, amphibious and land operations

Decision to open new counters taken following reports of devotees experiencing discomfort in queue at the previous counter, particularly during inclement weather, says TTD Additional EO

Rachagunneri is home to the massive 400/220/132kV electrical substation and also a private steel plant

Information on new courses, entrance exams, admissions, scholarships, research studies, and other events from educational institutions

The move follows China's definition on Sunday of the baseline for "territorial waters" around the shoal, which Beijing claims as Huangyan Island

Arvinder Singh Sahney, who has around three decades of experience in the oil and gas sector, is currently the Executive Director (Business Development - Petrochemicals) of Indian Oil Corporation

The expansions are expected to be completed over the next 24 months

Shekar Swamy, Group CEO, said that despite the dip in revenue, the company’s new business pipeline remains strong

It seems that Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao have started their Oscar campaign for Laapataa Ladies.

More than 8 crore income tax returns for assessment year 2024-25 have been filed this year, of which 74 per cent taxpayers have opted for new tax regime, a source said. Also, around 75 lakh updated ITRs have been filed this year in high garnered additional taxes of Rs 8,000 crore.