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Starting in January, we will have a divided government, but associations can be brokers for conversation and for compromise. News Trends association associations candidates climate communities community democracy election government industries lead leader meetings members midterms nation partisanship People political politics polls refuge respect stakeholders trump unity vote votersVoters undoubtedly had a lot on their minds as they headed to the polls Nov. MORE
Earlier in September, the carrier had canceled US-bound flights when the Dutch government designated the US as a “very high risk area.”. Subsequently, the Dutch government decided to drop previously announced quarantine restrictions for vaccinated travelers from the US. MORE
The carrier suspended flights in February, after the government of Canada imposed strict new arrivals rules. Air Travel Travel News Air Transat Government of CanadaCanada’s third-largest airline, Air Transat, is once again flying after a six-month suspension of operations. MORE
The Canadian government says it will open the border to fully vaccinated Americans and permanent U.S. The government also is ending the controversial hotel quarantine program on August 9. MORE
Peruvian government, on June 21st, 2021, authorized corporate and professional events in Lima. All these events can be held, applying the protocols in open air sites with no capacity control and in closed spaces at 50% capacity MORE
With the government planning a new system for foreign travel to the U.S., Americans returning home will soon face different entry requirements according to their vaccination status. Impacting Travel MORE
Lending Multiple intermediaries and fees for bank loans, mortgages, credit card debt, government bonds, muni bonds, asset-back securities Both loan and collateral can be stored in a blockchain. Governance Accounting for value A distributed ledger will mean real-time audit and financial reporting capabilities. This table below highlights how blockchain can disrupt various aspects of the financial services industry. Function Current Process Future Process Impacted. MORE
The Bahamian government today issued an emergency order to prevent cruise ships from porting if they carry vaccine-eligible passengers who aren’t fully COVID-19 vaccinated. MORE
The closure comes days after Canada announced plans to welcome American travelers again. Impacting Travel MORE
The British government has taken steps to simplify international travel for fully vaccinated travelers to England. In a move which had been widely anticipated last week , the government is eliminating the red, amber and green designations for countries based on COVID-19 case counts. MORE
The government of the United Kingdom is set to revamp its current travel ‘traffic light’ system in favor of a more simplified approach. According to government health authorities those are countries that should not be visited “except in the most extreme of circumstances.” MORE
SAG AND P.G.A. AWARDS SET 2020 AWARDS DATES IN ADVANCE OF EARLY OSCARS: The Producers Guild of America has MORE
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Government leaders and tourism officials in Florida are assessing damage from Hurricane Irma, which made a devastating trip up the MORE
HUNDREDS OF SCIENTISTS ARE SKIPPING MASSIVE WEATHER CONFERENCE OVER GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: The American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting is one MORE
The list is long and includes local and national governments, visitors and local communities, private sector businesses and organizations, destination management organizations (DMOs) as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that are all affected by tourism in different ways. MORE
Canada’s government has announced development of a COVID-19 vaccine certification for Canadian citizens who have been fully vaccinated to use while traveling internationally. MORE
Take it from me, someone with more than eight years experience on the Hill planning association and government relations events: avoid these top five mistakes and your efforts to book meetings on the Hill will be more successful. There is simply too much time that could pass and too many things that could happen in the government that’ll derail that plan, so offices can’t commit. Washington has had the reputation as a good ole boys club for decades. MORE
An agreement was reached Friday to temporarily reopen the federal government, which will help to alleviate the increasing problems caused by staffing issues at airports across the country. The impact of the partial government shutdown reached new levels Friday as flights at New York and Philadelphia airports were delayed due to insufficient air traffic control staffing, affecting travel plans for planners and other working professionals. MORE
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Travel Association (USTA) reacted swiftly to the announcement that an agreement has been reached to reopen the federal government for three weeks. More : Deal Reached to Temporarily Open Federal Government. Likewise, the reopening of national parks, plus the resumption of government travel and government-related business travel, will halt the estimated $100 million in daily cost the loss of those activities has been imposing on the economy.” The U.S. MORE
These people can distill tens of billions of dollars’ worth of government training and development and pass on the key practices.”. Spies have come in from the cold and into the ballroom. The first talent agency to offer real spies is now a reality. MORE
Barbados’ “12 Month Welcome Stamp” campaign, launched in 2020 to attract digital nomads to work in the country, far surpassed expectations thanks to collaboration between the DMO and other government entities. MORE
The government shutdown is leaving airports cross the United States with understaffed security checkpoints and long lines as some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are refusing to work after weeks of not being paid. Massive lines at NYC airport amid worries about government shutdown, TSA callouts [link] pic.twitter.com/3QtMhdqAgw. Houston Airport shuts down a TSA checkpoint amid government shutdown [link] pic.twitter.com/qHghhBHOpV. MORE
A recently reenacted government ban, as described in the U.S. government holds Cuba responsible for “propping up U.S. The post New Government Travel Ban Rules Out Incentive Trips to Cuba appeared first on VIKTOR. MORE
In efforts to restart international travel, The World Travel & Tourism Council petitions global governments to recognize all approved COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers. MORE
The government of Canada has announced that, starting Aug. The Canadian government’s latest announcements comes on the heels of its move to ease restrictions on certain groups of fully vaccinated travelers. MORE
We’re proud to work with a variety of clients, ranging from hospitality and destinations to community businesses to government agencies to startups, technology and healthcare. MORE
government shutdown by using an age-old meeting tool. government running again, it could have gotten ugly. Fortified with Girl Scout cookies and popcorn—yes, of course F&B was involved—the group of senators helped convince Senate leadership to make a deal to reopen the federal government on Monday after the three-day shutdown. Senators brokered a deal to end the U.S. When a bipartisan group of dozens of senators huddled in the office of Sen. MORE
The CDC has just revealed another element of the government’s forthcoming new entry system for foreign travelers, to take effect in early November: which vaccines will be accepted. MORE
Planning ahead for travel challenges such as TSA wait times, government travel restrictions, and flight disruptions will be crucial when traveling this summer. The summer travel season is upon us, and will look different than summers before. MORE
Following various audits, the Government filed a complaint against Lockheed seeking more than $115 million in reimbursement based upon a claim of breach of contract. Lockheed filed a motion to dismiss, arguing that the Government’s legal theory failed because the FAR did not provide a contractual duty or obligation for Lockheed to manage its subcontractors. As the government conceded in its briefs, FAR 42.202 is not a term of the contract. MORE
In conducting this work, the task force examined governance best practices, effective approaches used by other associations, and the personal experiences of the task force members. Parallel with this governance update, the National Board will form a Bylaws Review Task Force. MORE
President Joe Biden revealed more details at a recent press conference. Impacting Travel MORE
While the relaxed requirement currently apply only to England, the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are reportedly consulting with London over adopting a UK-wide policy soon. MORE
This time, rideshare driver says his rights are being violated. Impacting Travel MORE
Civilian federal government workers must be fully vaccinated by November 22, but a sizable portion of TSA employees remain unvaccinated, which could lead to holiday travel back-ups. MORE
The new agreement (pending government approval) brings one-stop connections from the U.S. and Lagos Nigeria will begin November 29, subject to government approval. ” This new codeshare will be implemented upon final government approvals. MORE
Maria Tuttocuore Monaco Government Tourist Office’s (MGTO) senior executive of sales and marketing Tuttocuore has been named to the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association’s (IGLTA) 2018-2019 Board of Directors. Maria Elena Armenta Mahekal Beach Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico has added Armenta as director of sales and marketing. Most recently, she was group account director at The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in Tucson, Arizona. MORE
The new mandate comes as destinations, attractions and government begin reacting to the Delta variant surge. Impacting Travel MORE
As President Donald Trump and Congress debate whether to include millions of dollars for a border wall in a spending bill to reopen government, event professionals are left wondering how a partial shutdown will affect their plans. Parks operated independently of the government are still open, according to Joanne Diane Tan, corporate director of sales for Basecamp Hospitality (formerly The California Park). The post Will Government Shutdown Hamper Your Event? MORE
Latest GBTA poll shows non-essential business travel gaining but critical functions for business continue to be impacted by global travel restrictions MORE
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An agreement was reached Friday to temporarily reopen the federal government, which will help to alleviate the increasing problems caused by staffing issues at airports across the country. The impact of the partial government shutdown reached new levels Friday as flights at New York and Philadelphia airports were delayed due to insufficient air traffic control staffing, affecting travel plans for planners and other working professionals.
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government shutdown by using an age-old meeting tool. government running again, it could have gotten ugly. Fortified with Girl Scout cookies and popcorn—yes, of course F&B was involved—the group of senators helped convince Senate leadership to make a deal to reopen the federal government on Monday after the three-day shutdown. Senators brokered a deal to end the U.S. When a bipartisan group of dozens of senators huddled in the office of Sen.
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The government shutdown is leaving airports cross the United States with understaffed security checkpoints and long lines as some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are refusing to work after weeks of not being paid. Massive lines at NYC airport amid worries about government shutdown, TSA callouts [link] pic.twitter.com/3QtMhdqAgw. Houston Airport shuts down a TSA checkpoint amid government shutdown [link] pic.twitter.com/qHghhBHOpV.
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Take it from me, someone with more than eight years experience on the Hill planning association and government relations events: avoid these top five mistakes and your efforts to book meetings on the Hill will be more successful. There is simply too much time that could pass and too many things that could happen in the government that’ll derail that plan, so offices can’t commit. Washington has had the reputation as a good ole boys club for decades.
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We’re proud to work with a variety of clients, ranging from hospitality and destinations to community businesses to government agencies to startups, technology and healthcare.
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