5th
March
2010
According to Senator Walton Brown, the Caribbean island of Bermuda is making steps forward on visa-free travel privileges to Europe. Brown has been working for 18 months just to secure Bermuda passport holders with visa-free travel privileges to Europe.
Under the previous EU policy, all citizens of Bermuda are required to obtain visa when entering countries within the bloc, except if the passport holder has a ‘right of adobe in the UK’ stamped on the document.
The senator is glad to inform that the people of Bermuda are now entitled to have the ‘right of adobe in the UK’ stamped on their [...]
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5th
March
2010
The local sex industry is now selling costumes that look the same with the one used by Japan Airlines (JAL) flight attendant uniforms. Being famous and highly hunted by fetishists, several shops now have joined the craze and went on imitating the carrier’s uniform.
Since the announcement of Japan’s flag carrier’s bankruptcy, many cabin crew, being subjected to mass layoffs, are tempted to have their uniforms on sale to gain money. Japan Airlines expects that many of its uniforms are now being sold in the black market.
Costume designer Yu Teramoto said that it is nearly impossible to purchase an authentic JAL [...]
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5th
March
2010
The ongoing economic downturn that has stunted rental car sales in Europe has led to Avis Europe Plc announcing a new move in the Chinese car hire market.
The second largest hire car organisation in Europe, Avis Europe has launched the new initiative to capitalise on the hugely potential Chinese market as the local industry remains stagnant. The new move will see the group quadruple the number of rental outlets across the Chinese mainland.
Avis Europe already operates 26 Chinese rental stations through its partnership with the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp, but the latest deal will see this number rise to well [...]
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5th
March
2010
Some 50 ships, including passenger ferries, have been stranded in the iced-over Baltic Sea according to maritime authorities in Sweden.
Reports detail the plight of the commercial vessels that are awaiting aid from ice-breakers, with up to six passenger ferries carrying thousands of people included in the freeze. Two of the ships have so far been freed. Swedish maritime authority spokesperson Johny Lindvall has called the situation the worst since the 1980’s.
Of the six stranded passenger vessels, five were making the trip between Finland and Sweden, while the sixth – the Regal Star – had been travelling to Estonia when it [...]
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