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Bankinter to Enter Irish Banking Market in Boost for Competition: Spanish lender Bankinter SA is planning to enter Ireland’s banking market ...
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Controversial deportation regulation: Sunak's Rwanda policy apparently drives migrants to Ireland
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Japan town to put up 2.5m barrier to block view of Mount Fuji: TOKYO: A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo ...
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Quick Glance: Japanese Town Blocks View of Mt. Fuji Due to Overtourism
- Fujikawaguchiko, a Japanese resort town, is overwhelmed by tourists seeking views of Mount Fuji.
- Reports of tourists disregarding rules, leaving litter, and climbing roofs for better photos have led to the decision to install a barrier.
- A 8-foot high, 22-yard long mesh net will obstruct the mountain view to address the situation caused by disrespectful visitors.
- Japan is addressing overtourism issues by implementing measures to control unruly tourists and manage record-breaking visitor numbers.
Financial discipline: FTI wants to pay hoteliers more punctually again: Following the announced takeover by the US investor Certares, the FTI Group has ...
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An Irish stonemason: ‘I want to upskill homeowners to carry out some of the work themselves’
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‘She will live on in the hearts and minds of her many family and friends’: Cyclist killed in Dún Laoghaire crash named
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Ireland’s highest paid banker earned over €24 million in 2022: The figures show the man is among the highest earning bankers across all of Europe
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Venice launches pilot day-tripper entry fee to tackle mass tourism: Under the gaze of the world’s media, the fragile lagoon city of Venice launches a pilot ...
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Quick Glance: Venice: Admission Fee and Overcrowding Mitigation
- Venice introduces entry fee: five euros for day visitors.
- Overtourism damages the city and drives residents away.
- Controversy surrounds new regulation, funding infrastructure.
- Likely future price increases and tiered rates for Venice.
Sales team: Christina Göhrl moves to Bentour Reisen: The long-standing Öger Tours sales manager is moving to Bentour Reisen. The organizer reports another ...
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Too early to judge impact of Rwanda plan on Ireland - No 10: The Irish government says the UK's plan is already causing an influx of migrants to the Republic.
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Death of Aoife Johnston (16) at UHL ruled medical misadventure by coroner : A verdict of death by medical misadventure was returned for Clare teen Aoife Johnston ...
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Overcrowded Venice introduces first payment charge for tourists: VENICE, April 25 (Reuters) - Venice becomes the first city in the world on Thursday to introduce ...
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'It shouldn't happen to another child' - Johnston parents: The parents of 16-year-old Aoife Johnston, who died from meningitis following a lengthy ...
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Broadcaster Niall Boylan to contest Dublin seat in EU elections: It is not yet clear whether Boylan will continue his radio presenting duties now that he has ...
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Paid articlePaid Reinforcement for the management team: Andreas Weber moves from Aldiana to Derpart
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Paid articlePaid Burden on travel agencies: Obligation for organizers to provide information regarding baggage rules
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Paid articlePaid Holding with 32 agencies: Suedwest Touristik wants to take over more travel agencies
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Paid articlePaid ‘We will miss her desperately, she was bright and brilliant’ – Tributes paid as cyclist killed in Dublin crash
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Venice begins charging day-trippers to enter city: Venice has begun to charge day-trippers looking to enter the historic Italian city, a world-first intended to ...
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Quick Glance: Venice: Protests Over New 5 Euro Fee for Day-Trippers
- Hundreds of locals protest against the new entry fee
- City aims to reduce overcrowding and restore balance
- Introduces tickets required on specific days and times
- City plans further measures to combat mass tourism
Friar stabbed in head while giving out breakfast in Dublin homeless centre: A Capuchin friar has been rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in the head while ...
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Germany Recession Latest: Economy Shows Signs of Life as Industry Struggles: Germany’s economic prospects are looking up after two grueling years of near-zero ...
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Thailand Pitches to Host Formula One Race to Bolster Tourism: Thailand is staking claim to host a Formula One race, with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin pitching ...
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Watch: Dáil suspended after Cork TD attempts to raise George Nkencho case: The Solidarity TD attempted to raise the case after it was ruled on Wednesday that ...
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Work begins on 300 dockland apartments on Cork's Horgan's Quay: Dairygold in talks with housebuilder Cairn to build 600 homes on the former CMP site
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Over 400 Irish artists ask Bambie Thug to boycott this year’s Eurovision: The Cork artist has previously said they will not be boycotting the Eurovision and ...
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EU reprimand over Ireland’s ‘lackadaisical’ dirty money policy ‘unsurprising’: European Commission said it identified ‘several instances of incorrect ...
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Paid articlePaid Kylie Minogue, Noah Kahan and Calvin Harris to headline as Electric Picnic drops 2024 line-up
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Irish government predicts budget surplus of more than €8bn: It is the third year in a row that Ireland will have brought in more in taxes than it spends.
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Another win, another clean sheet for Cork City: Sean Murray and Jaden Umeh got the goals for Cork City against Finn Harps.
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Dertour Group Manager: Laura Steden joins the Futouris Board: The board of the Futouris initiative has a new member, Laura Steden, Director of Corporate ...
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Paid articlePaid Going on holiday by train: TUI is pursuing plans for a rail travel portal: The calculation with the night trains, which TUI actually wanted to use more ...
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Venice to make day trippers buy entry tickets from Thursday, a world first: Venice will this week begin requiring day trippers to pay for entry ...
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Quick Glance: New Entry System in Venice
- Venice's city government initiates an experiment to manage visitor influx.
- A 5 Euro entry fee required on 29 days a year, QR code and ticket necessary.
- Exceptions for locals, children under 14, and specific groups.
- Debates on the plans, criticism of the measures, and approval from hoteliers.
Up to 50,000 asylum seekers to need housing by 2026, memo warns: Documents obtained by the Business Post reveal how Department of Integration secretary general ...
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Paid articlePaid Tanzania tourism: World Bank suspends funding for Ruaha National Park project: It follows allegations of evictions and other rights abuses during the expansion ...
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Thailand Extends Longer Visa-Free Stay for Russians Until July to Boost Tourism: Thailand’s cabinet approved a plan to allow Russian tourists who enter the ...
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Paid articlePaid Big Daddy dune: Namibia angered by tourists posing naked in dune safari: Photos of the three naked tourists have gone viral in Namibia, angering the authorities.
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Regulator raises concerns with Classic Hits over Niall Boylan EU election bid: Coimisiún na Meán said it was ‘not appropriate’ for individuals running for ...
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Paid articlePaid 'Disappointing' start to 2024 as new housing completions drop 12%: Unexpected fall at odds with forecasts with 'exponential' increase necessary to keep ...
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Mortgage price war breaks out as another lender cuts its rates: A mortgage price war has broken out as a new Spanish banking giant is set to enter the market ...
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Ireland backs use of profits from frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine: Tánaiste says Russia needs to be held accountable for its destruction of Ukraine
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Paid articlePaid 'A very special place': Kerry to be the home of Ireland's first marine national park
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High-end fully furnished rental units at Rockpoint in Blackrock from €2,475 per month
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Paid articlePaid Balance sheet after two years: Leav has already visited 150 airports: One of Germany's youngest airlines, Daniel Broda's Leav Aviation, takes stock: Within two ...
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Tourists could start paying 'tax' to visit Cornwall: Malcolm Bell, Chief Executive of Visit Cornwall, admits the idea of implementing a tourist tax upon visitors ...
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Explained: What is so special about TikTok's technology: The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once ...
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
Annual conference in Turkey (with gallery): This is how TLTU wants to advance mobile advice
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Paid articlePaid Tourism Committee: RTI debt relief is off the table, according to report: According to a media report, there will apparently not be a haircut for Europe's third ...
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Fines for Bremen's tourism magnets: The ships at the Schlachte are part of the maritime flair of the strolling mile. Accordingly, they are not missing from any ...
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Looming threats of war in Europe demand we put our defences on a war footing: Committing to spend almost £90bn a year on defence from 2030 is a big decision ...
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Paid articlePaid Embracing AI as a force for good: Many people are making a case for slowing down the progress of AI because it poses an existential threat to humanity ...
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Paid articlePaid Upgraded Victorian painstakingly restored in Portobello for €1.575m: Fully realised four-bedroom home with intricate period features and a modern living hub
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Cork director takes the quiet approach to adapting John McGahern's last novel
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President Michael D Higgins says he will be ‘recovered’ in weeks after mild stroke
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fvw|TravelTalk table discussion: Christopher Alexander has the courage to start again
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Paid articlePaid Almost 40 per cent of rural Irish manufactures only use green suppliers: Firms said they were under increasing pressure to be sustainable
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Paid articlePaid Local candidate Caio Benicio will ‘give a voice’ to immigrant workers if elected: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Supermarkets may be fined up to €10m for breaching supplier rules, new food regulator warns
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Paid articlePaid Woman who claimed she tripped on footpath crack loses damages case against council
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Mural celebrating Frederick Douglass unveiled in Cork city: Regional reports from the Irish Examiner team
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Limerick snatch victory away from Clare with late turnaround : The All-Ireland champions’ smash and grab looked nigh on impossible when Mark Rodgers pushed a ...
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Stardust State apology: ‘We failed you when you needed us the most’ - Taoiseach Simon Harris tells Dáil
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Potential extension of Wild Atlantic Way into Northern Ireland being considered: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Niall Boylan to come off air for duration of European election campaign: Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio is to make an on-air announcement at 9pm ...
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Paid articlePaid Number of people homeless increases to 13,866: There were 13,866 people recorded as accessing emergency accommodation in March, of whom 4,147 were children ...
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The demon dementia has made me uncertain about the net benefit of being around my mother
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Commercial rate increases cause concern in Kenmare: Rates for one business in 2024 have shot up around 50% compared to the previous year to just under €5,000.
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‘People really care about beauty products’: James Dyson and the business of hair care
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Paid articlePaid Analysis: Revolut has talked the talk on mortgages - but can it walk the walk?: Fintech’s claim that anything Irish banks can do, it can do better ...
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Pelosi: Netanyahu an obstacle in two-state solution and should resign: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is an ...
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Scope for budget tax cuts and cash for households is limited - this will be a difficult pre-election package to agree on
irishtimes.com/your-money/2024/04/25/pre-budget-sums-are-not-as-flush-as-they-look-at-first-glance/
John O’Shea confirmed as Ireland interim boss for June friendlies – but Brian Kerr not available
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Tributes paid to rugby coach (65) who died in motorbike crash on way home from match
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Neurodiverse festival: ‘This is all about making a more inclusive Dublin’: City council event to run over two sessions with Merrion Square Park divided into ...
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Open-plan spaces, marble-tiled floors, chandeliers everywhere in lavish Foxrock four-bed on two acres for €5m
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Tourism in Africa: Hotel chains have big plans: International hotel chains are planning more than 500 hotels in Africa. Tourism is becoming increasingly ...
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D-Day veteran who flew into Normandy on a military glider dies aged 100: Bill Gladden, of Haverhill, Suffolk, was just 20 years old when he arrived on a Hamilcar ...
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‘Catastrophic decline’ in numbers of wild salmon returning to Ireland : Inland Fisheries Ireland to spend €110 million on removing barriers to fish
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‘I’d like to return to university, but worry about fitting in’: Third-level institutions welcome people at all stages of life; they add to the richness and ...
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Confirmed: John O'Shea to take charge of Ireland for June friendlies : Brian Kerr - technical advisor to the team in the March international window - will ...
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