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Create Lifelong Memories with the “Destination Unlocked Package” at Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort
Family vacations are some of life’s most cherished moments, where parents and children can bond, explore, and make memories that last a lifetime. Set along Phuket’s quiet northwest shoreline, in the heart of an unspoiled national park, Mai Khao Beach stretches out as the longest beach on the island—an unspoiled curve of golden sand. , Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort,…
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Energy & Environment
National Park solicits NOA’s support on public enlightenment
The Hadejia Wetlands National Park (HWNP) in Jigawa has solicited the support of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) in sensitising the public on its mandates. Mr. Jonah Moses, HWNP’s acting conservator, sought the support when he paid an advocacy visit to the State Director of NOA, Mr. Ahmad Tijjani, in Dutse. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the…
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Nabat, New Abu Dhabi Climate Tech Venture, to use AI and Robotics to Restore Mangroves and Boost Climate Resilience
The Advanced Technology Research Council’s VentureOne has unveiled Nabat, a new climate tech venture that will conserve and restore mangroves and other ecosystems across the region using AI and robotics, at the International Mangrove Conservation and Restoration Conference in Abu Dhabi. Nabat showcased their advanced technology, including drones, AI-powered software, and flexible seeding mechanisms, which they will use to conserve…
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Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort: a premium retreat for the ultimate relaxation and adventure
Escape to a tranquil beachfront sanctuary just minutes from Phuket International Airport. Le Méridien Phuket Mai Khao Beach Resort offers an elegant retreat on the island’s longest beach, where peaceful surroundings meet endless entertainment for non-stop relaxation. Indulge in a seamless blend of convenience and luxury as you unwind by the sea without compromising on activities and amenities. Nestled in…
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Business
Keturah Reserve Infrastructure Works Completed
Keturah, the revolutionary global luxury wellbeing real estate and hospitality concept has announced the completion of infrastructure works at Keturah Reserve, its luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space. Following a rigorous process, the project’s main contractor will be appointed in the following week to start work on the development, which is…
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Flooding: NEMA urges Delta residents to imbibe environment-friendly habits
Mrs Zubaida Umar, the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents of Delta to imbibe environment-friendly habits to reduce the impact of flooding in the state. Umar made the call at a One-Day stakeholders sensitisation workshop, organised by NEMA in Asaba on Thursday. The theme of the workshop organised in collaboration with the Delta State Emergency Management Agency,…
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economy
Gov. Yusuf pledges to foster investor-friendly environment
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to creating a conducive environment for investors in Kano State to stimulate economic growth and development. Yusuf spoke during a courtesy visit with Hajiya Aisha Rimi, Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), at Government House, in Kano State, on Wednesday . Yusuf emphasised the importance of…
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NiDO seeks environment conducive for attracting more investors in Nigeria
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NiDO)-U.S.A., has called on the Federal Government to invest adequately in creating an environment that can encourage investors to do business in Nigeria. Mr Isaac Inyang, the Vice-Chairman, NiDO U.SA., gave the advice on Tuesday in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Inyang was speaking against the backdrop of the International Day…
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Bauchi community seeks stiff punishment for loggers
The Azare community in Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State has advocated stiff penalties to stem indiscriminate felling of trees in the state. Alhaji Shehu Mu’azu, the Ward Head of Nasara ‘A’ community, stated this during a tree planting campaign on Wednesday in Azare. The tree planting campaign was part of activities to mark the 2024 World Environment Day…
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Business
WETEX 2024 receives applications for participants and exhibitors from all over the world
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has started receiving applications from exhibitors and companies to participate in the 26th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX). DEWA organises WETEX from 1 to 3 October 2024 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. WETEX is a key event in the sectors of sustainability, energy, water, smart cities, sustainable real…
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economy
FG extends PEBEC plan to enhance business environment by 30 days
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC)’s Regulatory Reform Accelerator Action Plan by 30 days. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President on PEBEC and Investment, made the announcement on Tuesday in a statement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a 90-Day Regulatory Reform Accelerator Action Plan, which began…
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Energy & Environment
Private sector investment can bridge Nigeria’s climate finance gap – Environment Minister
Nigeria’s minister of Environment, Mr. Mohammed Abdullahi, on Thursday say that bridging the climate finance gap can only be achieved by the investment of the private sector. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),Abdullahi also stated that opportunities to expand national climate finance space have been made possible through the new establishment of the Climate Change Act and its…
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Energy & Environment
Agency sends 15 vessels carrying hazardous materials back to countries of origin
The National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sent 15 vessels carrying hazardous materials into Nigeria back to their countries of origin. Its Director-General, Prof. Aliyu Jauro, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday that the vessels were laden with chemicals and electronics harmful to the environment. According to the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN),He…
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Africa
Package of recommendations at the 6th Ajman International Environment Conference 2022.
AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – (AETOSWire): The 6th Ajman International Environment Conference 2022, wrapped up its discussions yesterday with the announcement of a package of vital recommendations. The conference was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ammar…
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Energy & Environment
IDB 2020: Nature has Post-COVID-19 era Solutions – Minister
If the nation, the continent and the world hopes to recover from the damages caused by the novel Coronavirus, it will have to embrace nature. This advice was given by the honourable Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor, during her opening remarks at the webinar to mark the 2020 International Day of Biodiversity on Friday, in Abuja. Ikeazor said…
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Energy & Environment
Floods: Drainage Cleaning Continues till September says Lagos Govt
The Lagos State Government has assured that the ongoing clearing and dredging of all drainage channels across the state to prevent flooding will continue till September. Speaking to the media on Tuesday in Lagos, Commissioner for the Environment & Water Resources (MOE&WR) Tunji Bello made the disclosure during the inspection tour of all the ongoing drainage projects in the State on…
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News
Jonathan orders removal of campaign posters, banners
With the 2015 presidential elections now concluded and the country preparing for the inauguration of a new administration on May 29, President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered that all campaign posters, banners and fliers be removed from the streets, in order to restore the environment in Nigerian cities, towns and villages to their pre-elections campaign state. Jonathan has therefore directed that…
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