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Ha Long Bay Storm Kills 38 Tourists"
A sudden storm in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay capsized the tourist boat Wonder Sea on Saturday, killing at least 38 people and leaving 5 missing; the boat carried 48 passengers and 5 crew members, with 10 survivors.
Ha Long Bay Storm Kills 38 Tourists"
A sudden storm in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay capsized the tourist boat Wonder Sea on Saturday, killing at least 38 people and leaving 5 missing; the boat carried 48 passengers and 5 crew members, with 10 survivors.
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16% Bias Score
Greece's Uneven Recovery: Wealth Inequality Amidst High Living Costs
Despite Greece's economic growth and wage increases, a large portion of the population faces financial difficulties due to high living costs and tax burdens, highlighted by the contrast between luxury tourism and the average citizen's income of €20,000, while a recent scandal reveals the persistence...
Greece's Uneven Recovery: Wealth Inequality Amidst High Living Costs
Despite Greece's economic growth and wage increases, a large portion of the population faces financial difficulties due to high living costs and tax burdens, highlighted by the contrast between luxury tourism and the average citizen's income of €20,000, while a recent scandal reveals the persistence...
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48% Bias Score
Venice Gondola Accident: €4 Million Awarded to Family
Ten years after a German tourist died in a Venice gondola accident, his family was awarded €4 million in compensation by an Italian appeals court, holding the city's transit authority and gondolier partially responsible; however, the wife says the amount is too high.
Venice Gondola Accident: €4 Million Awarded to Family
Ten years after a German tourist died in a Venice gondola accident, his family was awarded €4 million in compensation by an Italian appeals court, holding the city's transit authority and gondolier partially responsible; however, the wife says the amount is too high.
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36% Bias Score
Japan Forms Task Force Amidst Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment
Facing public frustration over a rising number of foreign tourists and residents, Japan's Prime Minister launched a task force to address concerns about crime, welfare abuse, and resource strain, amid a national election where a nativist party is gaining traction.
Japan Forms Task Force Amidst Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment
Facing public frustration over a rising number of foreign tourists and residents, Japan's Prime Minister launched a task force to address concerns about crime, welfare abuse, and resource strain, amid a national election where a nativist party is gaining traction.
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68% Bias Score
Record Passenger Trips on China's Railways in First Half of 2024
China's railway system achieved a record 2.24 billion passenger trips in the first half of 2024, a 6.7% increase year-on-year, driven by expanded infrastructure, improved services, and increased cross-border travel, boosting national mobility and economic growth.
Record Passenger Trips on China's Railways in First Half of 2024
China's railway system achieved a record 2.24 billion passenger trips in the first half of 2024, a 6.7% increase year-on-year, driven by expanded infrastructure, improved services, and increased cross-border travel, boosting national mobility and economic growth.
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60% Bias Score
Sargassum Crisis Cripples Caribbean Tourism
A record-breaking 38 million tons of sargassum seaweed is overwhelming Caribbean shores, causing significant economic losses to the tourism industry, environmental damage to coastal ecosystems, and health problems from the decaying seaweed, demanding immediate regional and international action.
Sargassum Crisis Cripples Caribbean Tourism
A record-breaking 38 million tons of sargassum seaweed is overwhelming Caribbean shores, causing significant economic losses to the tourism industry, environmental damage to coastal ecosystems, and health problems from the decaying seaweed, demanding immediate regional and international action.
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36% Bias Score
Kashmir Trekking Ban Impacts Local Economy After Pahalgam Attack
In response to an April 2024 attack in Pahalgam, India-administered Kashmir, that killed over two dozen Indian tourists and a local, authorities banned trekking and numerous tourist sites, impacting local businesses and the adventure tourism sector.
Kashmir Trekking Ban Impacts Local Economy After Pahalgam Attack
In response to an April 2024 attack in Pahalgam, India-administered Kashmir, that killed over two dozen Indian tourists and a local, authorities banned trekking and numerous tourist sites, impacting local businesses and the adventure tourism sector.
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44% Bias Score
Car-Free Mackinac Island: Horses, Bicycles, and Tourism
Mackinac Island in Michigan, USA, prohibits cars, using horses for transport and waste disposal since 1898, attracting over 1.2 million tourists annually despite its small size and population of 600.
Car-Free Mackinac Island: Horses, Bicycles, and Tourism
Mackinac Island in Michigan, USA, prohibits cars, using horses for transport and waste disposal since 1898, attracting over 1.2 million tourists annually despite its small size and population of 600.
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32% Bias Score
Weakening US Dollar Impacts American Tourists, Benefits Exporters
The US dollar's value plummeted in the first half of 2024, impacting American tourists' spending power abroad while offering advantages to US exporters and investors in international markets.
Weakening US Dollar Impacts American Tourists, Benefits Exporters
The US dollar's value plummeted in the first half of 2024, impacting American tourists' spending power abroad while offering advantages to US exporters and investors in international markets.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Administration Plans Alcatraz Prison Reopening
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Alcatraz Island Thursday to assess its reopening as a federal prison per President Trump's order, despite $60 million in annual tourism revenue and opposition from San Francisco officials.
Trump Administration Plans Alcatraz Prison Reopening
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited Alcatraz Island Thursday to assess its reopening as a federal prison per President Trump's order, despite $60 million in annual tourism revenue and opposition from San Francisco officials.
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52% Bias Score
Japan Forms Task Force Amid Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment
Amid rising public frustration over an increase in foreign tourists and residents, and ahead of Japan's upper house election, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba launched a new task force to address concerns regarding crimes, nuisance behaviors, and misuse of government systems by some foreign nationals.
Japan Forms Task Force Amid Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment
Amid rising public frustration over an increase in foreign tourists and residents, and ahead of Japan's upper house election, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba launched a new task force to address concerns regarding crimes, nuisance behaviors, and misuse of government systems by some foreign nationals.
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64% Bias Score
Turkey Changes Tourism Worker Rest Day Law, Raising Exploitation Concerns
A new Turkish law allows employers to postpone employees' weekly rest days in the tourism sector, potentially leading to ten-day workweeks, sparking criticism from unions and the opposition over worker exploitation.
Turkey Changes Tourism Worker Rest Day Law, Raising Exploitation Concerns
A new Turkish law allows employers to postpone employees' weekly rest days in the tourism sector, potentially leading to ten-day workweeks, sparking criticism from unions and the opposition over worker exploitation.
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48% Bias Score
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