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Premium Analysis In early Feb-2021 arty television adverts began to appear in the UK and other countries extolling the virtues of what seemed at first glance to be a new tourist resort: NEOM (‘New Future’), in the Middle East. Those adverts were backed up by extensive advertising of Saudi Arabia on social media as a new and interesting tourist destination. Desperate for new vacation opportunities (indeed – any such opportunities), those users who followed up the Internet link to ‘whatis...

CALLS are mounting for radical reform of Scotland’s business rates system to ignite the recovery of Scotland’s stricken high streets, as fears grow that outlets currently closed because of coronavirus will not be able to afford bills when current relief ends in the coming months. The catastrophic fallout from the pandemic has sharpened focus on the need for policy interventions to help businesses in towns and centres recover from the dramatic drop in footfall they have endured in recent...

ECLAC’s Executive Secretary gave a keynote lecture on the climate emergency in Latin America and the Caribbean organized by Oxford University’s International Development Department.

02/05/2021 | News release | Distributed by Public on 02/06/2021 00:30 Alicia Bárcena: The Current Health and Climate Crises are the Result of an Unsustainable Development Model The current health and climate crises are the result of an unsustainable development model. Both are global public ills. They arise from the destruction of nature and require collective, simultaneous action along with international cooperation, underscored Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commiss...

SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin Americ...

Scotland needs to consult locals and amend taxation to help towns flourish, report says Consulting locals on town centre plans and introducing a digital tax and parking charges at retail parks are among the recommendations of a new report deemed a “significant” milestone in improving such communities. Wednesday, 3rd February 2021, 7:00 am The report is urging the Scottish government to take further steps to support greener, healthier, fairer communities. Picture: Mark Scates/SNS Group.

The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, urged the countries of the region today to implement a post-pandemic economic recovery based environmental sustainability and equality, through new internal and international political coalitions and unprecedented forms of cooperation to sustain the change in development style. The United Nations high official made remarks today at the XXII Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin ...

Josh Heupel as Head Coach The decision comes after Tennessee fired Jeremy Pruitt for cause on Jan. 18 amid an investigation into alleged recruiting violations. Tennessee lost seven of its last eight games to finish the 2020 season with a 3-7 record. In total, Pruitt finished his three-year tenure with a 16-19 (10-16 SEC) mark. Tennessee’s last 10-win season came with Phillip Fulmer as head coach in 2007, which was the last year the Vols won the SEC East. Welcome to Rocky Top, @coachjoshheupel...

* Foundation stone laid for infrastructural projects including Devika Mahila Chhatrawas (100 bedded Girls hostel) worth Rs 8.77 cr & 12.4 km long

SAUDI CROWN PRINCE Mohammed bin Salman plans to complete a £300billion project to build the most advanced city in the world from scratch.