Latest Holidays News
Low loan interest rates still unavailable for small, medium enterprises
Soon after Tet New Year holidays, even though several banks announced a decrease in loan interest rates from 15-17 per cent per annum, many enterprises were unable to access loans from banks at that rate. According to a Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:15A
States in conflict over unified school exam
Those opposing the one-for-all system argue that with a nationwide test, all German school children should have their holidays at the same time, instead of scattering the six-week summer breaks over a three-month period. Studies suggest there are
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:11A
Wayne Information Network to hear from Parent to Parent
The Wayne Information Network (WIN) was formed in January, 1989, and has continued to meet the first Monday of the month ever since (except Holidays). The purpose of the group is to provide information, improve job knowledge, network with other social
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:09A
Historic playground in need of funds
You cant imagine parents allowing their children to do some of those things these days.” Last year, the playground in Whitehouse Road was boosted with £90000 in grants to replace worn-out equipment. It now boasts brand-new wooden towers,
Updated: 03/03/2012 07:06A
West Winch familys nightmare after firms collapse
By Victoria Fear A FAMILY is still waiting for the return of a deposit paid to Harrison Holidays before it went into administration. Lesley and Michael Trusler had booked a trip to Lake Garda in April to celebrate their ruby wedding anniversary.
Updated: 03/03/2012 06:44A
Smithson: The devils in the retail
Theres agreement on public holiday shopping in the CBD, but not on higher penalty rates for workers on new half-day holidays on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. Picture: Alan Pryke Source: The Daily Telegraph ITS no good tying higher penalty rates
Updated: 03/03/2012 06:41A
Turmoil in SAs travel industry
It is a new world - people are communicating by social media, and when you decide to go on a holiday you actually look up TripAdvisor and Wotif now, theyre the new-age communication paths for holiday makers, Mr Spurr said. Thats the way of life,
Updated: 03/03/2012 06:41A
More women hitting the road instead of the salon
New research found the proportion of women taking part in food and wine experiences on their last trip had risen nearly 4 per cent to 27.5 per cent in the past 10 years. The number of women who travelled alone on their most recent holiday also rose 3
Updated: 03/03/2012 06:03A
Science and religion dont conflict, they complement
Creationism blurs the distinction between science and religion. Scientific theories of evolution are meant to answer the question How did we come about? Biblical accounts, such as Genesis 1, Genesis 2 and Proverbs 8 answer, Why did we come about?
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:51A
Pulse set for continental touch
One of them is that the use of the outdoor seated area is restricted to 9am-11pm Monday-Saturday and 9am-10pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays. A report to tonights south area planning committee of Mid Sussex District Council says there would be enough
Updated: 03/03/2012 05:46A
