Day: November 13, 2018

There has been quite a bit of coverage recently about Japanese Encephalitis in Bali. However, the risks of infection are comparatively low and there are other health issues that pose more of a threat. For more news and coverage, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: Concerned about Japanese Encephalitis in Bali? There are other travel risks to worry about more

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Last Friday, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade sent out a tweet reminding travellers to talk to their doctor about vaccinations for Japanes...

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Quick Read: Dutch send some Pakistan embassy staff home after death threats

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

The number of staff at the Dutch embassy in Pakistan has been sharply reduced because of death threats, foreign minister Stef Blok has told NPO radio. The embas...

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Quick Read: Canadian tourist falls off moving train in Agra, dies

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

An 80-year-old Canadian tourist died during treatment after he got injured while getting off a moving train on platform number 2 of the Agra Cantt Railway Station on Sunday morning. He was taken to Railway Hospital but later shifted to SN Medical Col...

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Quick Read: Fresh appeal to return stranded cancer sufferer to Scotland

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

A fresh appeal has been made to raise money for a cancer sufferer desperate to return home to Scotland for treatment after being stuck on an island in the India...

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Quick Read: Delhi urges tourists not to risk lives for selfies on new bridge

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Authorities in Delhi were hoping a newly opened bridge would be a draw for tourists – but are now struggling to find ways to stop them taking dangerous selfies ...

Quick Read: Family in Mexico hoping to find answers for missing Mooresville teacher

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

The mother, father and brother of a missing backpacker are in Mexico working desperately to find a 34-year-old teacher from North Carolina who disappeared in late October.... Read the full article at the publisher's site: https://www.wsoctv.com/news...

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Quick Read: FBI releases new pictures of kidnapped North Carolina teen

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

The FBI has released new pictures of a North Carolina teenager who was abducted outside her home, and it is urging people to take a close look at surveillance v...

Quick Read: Irish authorities investigate UFO sightings by commercial pilots

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

The Irish Aviation Authority is investigating after an unidentified flying object was sighted by pilots flying over Ireland.... Read the full article at the pu...

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Quick Read: Chinese kidnap victim rescued in Bulacan, Philippines

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

A 33-year-old Chinese was rescued by members of the Bustos Municipal Police Station (MPS) after he was abandoned by his abductors in Barangay Talampas in Bustos town on Wednesday dawn. Senior Supt.... Read the full article at the publisher's site:...

Quick Read: Hurricane Season Is Almost Over So Why Are Meteorologists Watching The Caribbean

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

It is the time of year when those of us in the United States are honoring our veterans or thinking about Thanksgiving turkey. However, an Atlantic hurricane sea...

Quick Read: Second iron ore train derails in Australia; no injuries

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An empty iron ore train has derailed in Western Australia after poor weather eroded part of the track, operator Mineral Resources Ltd said...

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Quick Read: Two gang leaders killed by police in Jamaica

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Share This On: (JAMAICA OBSERVER) — Two of the St Andrew South Police Division’s top gang leaders who were wanted for murders and shootings in the area were cut down during gunfights with lawmen in separate incidents Thursday.... Read the full artic...

Quick Read: Police Clear Suspicious Package Found at Florida Airport

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Police have cleared a suspicious package found at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport in Florida, the Broward county Sheriff’s Office said in a twee...

Quick Read: Man, 78, survives bear attack by punching it in nose

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC (WLOS/CNN) - When a mother bear attacked a North Carolina man outside his home, he suffered a bite to the hip but survived the attack by cont...

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Quick Read: Game of Thrones’ Dark Hedges warning to sat-nav firms

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Satellite navigation companies are to be contacted by police about dangerous junctions near the Dark Hedges made famous by TV drama Game of Thrones. Concerns were raised after an American tourist was killed in a crash in September at a crossing on th...

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Quick Read: Venomous snake found in flyer’s handbag

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

NEW DELHI: Snake on a plane could have become a frightening reality on an international flight out of India had an alert security personnel not spotted the pois...

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Quick Read: Swift arrests after kidnappers demand gold ransom for wife’s freedom

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Eight people are under arrest in connection with the kidnapping of the wife of a plant manager at Harmony mine in Welkom. The kidnappers had demanded gold as ra...

Quick Read: Delta says California wildfires may affect flights at some airports

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Delta Air Lines is warning customers that the California wildfires may affect flights at some airports. Atlanta-based Delta is allowing customers with flights booked to or from Los Angeles, Burbank, Oakland or San Francisco on Monday or Tuesday (Nov....

Job: Protection Officer (Senegal) for the International Organization for Migration

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Role: Protection Officer Company: International Organization for Migration Location: Dakar, Senegal Deadline: 19th November 201...

Job: Protection Adviser (Ethiopia) for the Norwegian Refugee Council

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Role: Protection Adviser Company: Norwegian Refugee Council Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Deadline: 22nd November 2018 L...

Job: Investigator (Kenya) for the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Role: Investigator Company: UN Office of Internal Oversight Services Location: Nairobi, Kenya Deadline: 21st December 2018 Link: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=104865 Do you have a job listi...

Job: Responsible Defence Governance Programme Manager for Transparency International

News TeamNovember 13, 2018

Role: Job: Responsible Defence Governance Programme Manager Company: Transparency International Location: London, UK Deadline: ...