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Published on 11:30 GMT

Central Asian Tourists Among Injured in Boat Collision in Thailand

Police in Thailand are investigating a collision between a fishing vessel and a speedboat carrying tourists from countries including Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. A Russian citizen was killed and dozens of others were injured, according to …

Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
Published on 14:00 GMT

China Boosts Media Campaign to Win Central Asia’s Trust

China has ramped up a coordinated media campaign across Central Asia, promoting Beijing as a benevolent neighbor and reliable economic partner. Chinese embassies across the region have actively placed Beijing-produced content in major print, online, and …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate
Published on 06:22 GMT

Kyrgyzstan Holds 75th Spot in Passport Power Index

Kyrgyzstan has secured 75th place in the latest Henley & Partners Passport Power Index, highlighting the current level of travel freedom available to its citizens and placing the country alongside Uzbekistan in the global ranking. Henley & Partners …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate
Published on 13:12 GMT

Uzbekistan’s passport ranks 75th in global index.

Uzbekistan has ranked 75th in the 2026 passport ranking published by Henley & Partners. According to the index, citizens of Uzbekistan can travel to 61 countries either visa-free or by obtaining a visa on arrival. Previously, the country was ranked …

Source: Kun.uz - Indeterminate
Published on 09:13 GMT

In Thailand, three citizens of Kazakhstan hospitalized after a collision between a boat and a vessel, - Ministry of ...

At the time of the incident, there were eight Kazakh tourists on board the boat. Three of them were hospitalized and are currently under the supervision of medical staff; their condition is assessed as stable. The Consulate of Kazakhstan is actively …

Source: Open KG - Pending
Published on 13:11 GMT

President Mirziyoyev approves creation of major tourist zone on raspberry plantations in Fergana.

Agrotourism complexes will be developed on raspberry plantations near Fergana. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ordered the establishment of the “Fergana” tourist zone, the Ministry of Justice reported. The tourist and recreational zone will cover an area …

Source: Kun.uz - Indeterminate
Published on 06:49 GMT

The Employment Center under the Ministry of Labor suspended the operations of 4 companies due to violations in the ...

During the inspection, facts of providing false information by several companies engaged in recruiting workers were revealed. According to the center, some recruiters unlawfully recruited citizens of Kyrgyzstan for work in Turkey without disclosing …

Source: Open KG - Pending
Published on 09:13 GMT

In Kyrgyzstan, the work of four employment agencies in Turkey has been suspended

During an inspection conducted by the Center for Employment of Citizens Abroad, violations were identified in the activities of several agencies engaged in employment in the Republic of Turkey. During the monitoring process, it became known that some …

Source: Open KG - Pending
Published on 06:22 GMT

Uzbekistan Welcomes 200 Iraqi Entrepreneurs for Cooperation

Uzbekistan is hosting a large Iraqi business delegation, as around 200 entrepreneurs arrive in the country at the initiative of the Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The program includes visits to Tashkent and Samarkand, where business forums …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate
Published on 07:54 GMT

Uzbekistan sets new aviation targets to strengthen regional air travel.

Uzbekistan plans to significantly expand regional air transport services that bypass Tashkent, according to the draft updated Uzbekistan – 2030 Strategy. By 2030, the total number of flights is planned to increase to 200,000, of which 41,000 will be …

Source: Kun.uz - Indeterminate
Published on 06:49 GMT

The Employment Center suspended the operations of 4 companies due to violations in the employment of Kyrgyz citizens in ...

During the inspection, the Center established that some companies provided false documents when obtaining permits for employment abroad. In particular, the documents did not specify information about actual cooperation with employers or foreign …

Source: Open KG - Pending
Published on 04:59 GMT

Mongolia and Kazakhstan to cooperate on livestock vaccine factory

M.Badamsuren, Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Light Industry, held a meeting with Almas Seitakynov, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Mongolia, to discuss deepening bilateral economic ties. During the …

Source: Gogo Mongolia - Indeterminate
Published on 04:52 GMT

Kyrgyzstan ranks 75th in Henley & Partners Passport Index

09:25, 13 January 2026, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 09:25, 13 January 2026, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA Henley & Partners has published its updated World Passport Index 2026. The ranking covers over 100 …

Source: 24.kg - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2026

New Tourism Trend: Mountaineering on the Rise in Kyrgyzstan

In 2025, mountaineering has emerged as a new and rapidly developing trend in Kyrgyzstan’s tourism industry, said Erdenet Kasymov, Director of the Department of Tourism. Kasymov noted that mountaineering has already become an integral part of domestic …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 12, 2026

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Plan Shorter Route from Almaty to Lake Issyk-Kul

Kazakhstan has formed a working group to develop a shorter road route from Almaty to Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, which could reduce travel time by nearly half. The initiative, reported by Kazakh media, aims to improve regional connectivity and enhance …

Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2026

NY Times Lists Kyrgyzstan Among 2026 Must-Visit Destinations

Kyrgyzstan has made The New York Times’ 2026 list of the world’s top tourist destinations. The Tien Shan Mountains earned a spot among 52 inspiring locations, highlighting the country’s natural beauty and cultural richness, The Caspian Post reports via …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 12, 2026

Beyond the Travel Ban: USCIS’s “Benefits Pause” and What Employers Need to Know

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued a memo stipulating it is pausing adjudicating benefits requests such as Nonimmigrant Visa Petitions (e.g. H-1B petitions), asylum applications and green card applications submitted for all …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2026

Former Rock Canyon graduate teaches, volunteers in Kyrgyzstan

Berlin Barnett, a Highlands Ranch resident, stands in front of the Embassy of the U.S. after receiving a Fulbright Scholarship to serve as an English teaching assistant in Kyrgyzstan. Courtesy of Berlin Barnett Walking along a rugged path, overlooking the …

Source: Castle Rock News-Press - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Jan 12, 2026

Kazakh Skiers Sweep Azerbaijan Open, Claim Gold and Silver

Kazakh athletes Xeniya Berezhnaya and Dalel Tolkunova have dominated the Azerbaijan Open in Qusar, securing gold and silver in the women’s slalom. On the final day of the country’s first international alpine skiing tournament, Berezhnaya finished first …

Source: Caspian Post - Indeterminate

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne Showcases Swiss Excellence and Leadership at Qatar International Exhibition for Travel & ...

DOHA, Qatar, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne concluded a successful participation in the 2025 edition of Qatar International Exhibition for Travel & Tourism that took place from November 24th to 26th, reinforcing its …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:05 GMT

BAMKEL Redefines Travel Gear with Innovative Out-Traveler Luggage for Global Explorers

South Korean lifestyle brand BAMKEL introduces the Out-Traveler Luggage series, featuring patented storage technology and eco-friendly materials. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BNK SPORTS Inc., the powerhouse …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

CasaVoya and Directo Partner to Give 300,000+ Travelers Access to Exclusive NYC Accommodations Unavailable on Airbnb

Partnership pioneers new distribution model for short-term rentals, surfacing nespoke accommodations to travelers actively browsing Airbnb and other channels NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CasaVoya, the …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:42 GMT

Local Author Leslie Deshler Releases New Wellness Travel Guide Inviting Readers on a Journey of Healing and Discovery

CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local author and wellness travel expert Leslie Deshler announces the release of her newest book, Wellness in Sedona: The Ultimate Travel Guide for Wellbeing and Discovery, a …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Severe cold strands thousands of tourists in Finland’s Lapland

(MENAFN) Thousands of holidaymakers have been left stranded in Finland’s Lapland after extreme cold forced the cancellation of flights from Kittilä airport. On Sunday, temperatures plunged to –35°C, preventing planes from departing to destinations …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 07:57 GMT

Freezing rain disrupts travel, schools across western Germany

(MENAFN) A powerful ice storm swept across western Germany on Monday, bringing widespread disruption to travel and education. Freezing rain created treacherous conditions, forcing more than 100 flight cancellations at Frankfurt Airport and prompting school …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Hawaii's Best Travel Publishes 2026 Travel Planning Guide as New Visitor Laws and Reservation Systems Take Effect

Free resource addresses confusion over changing access rules, vacation rental restrictions, and managed-entry programs across Hawaii HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hawaii's Best Travel has published its …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

New Data Reveals the Most Booked Luxury Travel Destinations of 2026

Jetset Select unveils the top global luxury hotspots for 2026 based on industry data and rising trends. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jetset Select, a global luxury travel platform that curates and benchmarks the world …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 15:05 GMT

Michelle Williams Appointed as President and CEO of DistiNCtly Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DistiNCtly Fayetteville has named Michelle Williams its new president and CEO, effective Jan. 1. A respected hospitality and tourism leader with more than three decades of …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

The Sassy Ass Unveils Two New Experiences

The Sassy Ass Unveils Two New Experiences: “Kiss a Little Ass” and “Dubliner & Donkeys” HILLSBORO, VA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sassy Ass, Loudoun County’s hidden agritourism gem, is rolling out two new …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 13, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

“JIM HENSON’S LABYRINTH: IN CONCERT” RETURNS FOR MASSIVE 60-CITY TOUR CELEBRATING THE FILM’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY

Experience the Cult Classic Film With the Iconic Soundtrack Performed Live Accompanied by David Bowie’s Iconic Vocals; Tickets Go on Sale January 16 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The magic dance …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

2026 WESTERN WISCONSIN RV LIQUIDATION & SUPER SHOW THIS WEEKEND

The 2026 Western Wisconsin RV Liquidation & Super Show will be held at the Chippewa Valley Expo Center from January 15 through January 18. CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 Western Wisconsin RV …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:28 GMT

RODE LIFE Expands Global Membership Value With World-Class Brand Partnerships

Industry aggregator adds brands like Verizon and DJI, offering members significant savings and a global income opportunity through its unique business model. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RODE LIFE, a …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

International Polo Tour® Hotels at Sea Makes History During Inaugural ‘Polo After Dark’ Match

WELLINGTON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This past weekend, Wellington-based International Polo Tour® (IPT) Hotels at Sea, known for its globally-successful matches and commitment to uplifting the sport, delivered a …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:05 GMT

BAMKEL Redefines Travel Gear with Innovative Out-Traveler Luggage for Global Explorers

South Korean lifestyle brand BAMKEL introduces the Out-Traveler Luggage series, featuring patented storage technology and eco-friendly materials. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BNK SPORTS Inc., the powerhouse …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:04 GMT

BRIGHT LAB Redefines Cyclist Safety with LUXI: The World’s First AI-Driven Adaptive Bicycle Lighting System

South Korean innovator BRIGHT LAB introduces LUXI, an AI-powered smart headlight with automotive-grade adaptive beam technology for cyclists. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BRIGHT LAB, a South Korean innovator …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Believe In Tomorrow Expands Support for U.S. Military Families Facing Pediatric Medical Crises

Unique National Initiative Keeps Military Parents and Children Connected During Their Hardest Days BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Believe In Tomorrow Children’s Foundation announced an expansion of its …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

From Hybrid VR Shows to Augmented Spaces: VRROOM Expands Its Immersive Revolution

Turning Physical Spaces into Measurable Experiences CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After leaving a lasting mark on the global landscape of hybrid immersive shows and events, VRROOM is entering a new strategic phase in its …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:42 GMT

Local Author Leslie Deshler Releases New Wellness Travel Guide Inviting Readers on a Journey of Healing and Discovery

CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local author and wellness travel expert Leslie Deshler announces the release of her newest book, Wellness in Sedona: The Ultimate Travel Guide for Wellbeing and Discovery, a …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

CasaVoya and Directo Partner to Give 300,000+ Travelers Access to Exclusive NYC Accommodations Unavailable on Airbnb

Partnership pioneers new distribution model for short-term rentals, surfacing nespoke accommodations to travelers actively browsing Airbnb and other channels NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CasaVoya, the …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

THE OPEN WING ALLIANCE NAMES GLOBAL RESTAURANT GIANTS FOR MISSING CAGE-FREE DEADLINES

Despite long lead times, multiple global companies continue to source eggs from caged hens, without public comment on their missed 2025 deadlines. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Open Wing Alliance (OWA), …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 11:24 GMT

The Art of Whiskey Returns to Super Bowl Week in San Francisco

Celebrities and guests mingle side by side as palates are educated with whiskey and food, while enjoying local art and live music and a cigar lounge SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – After two years of …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Mach2 Surpasses 450 Operators as Live Empty Leg Volume Tops 150 Flights Daily

Private jet Clients gain faster access to operators, live availability, and on-demand charter options. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mach2, the live bidding and charter connectivity platform for private …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 10:38 GMT

King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2025 Concludes with 3,536 Falcons Participating

King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2025 Concludes with 3,536 Falcons Participating RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2025 has concluded after 17 days of competitions held at the Saudi …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 09:34 GMT

VSP Law, PLLC Launches Specialty Immigration Practice for U.S. Citizens Seeking a Home in the Dominican Republic

VSP Consultores Legales, S.A. Launches Specialty Immigration Practice for U.S. Citizens Seeking Dominican Republic Residency and Citizenship SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VSP Consultores Legales, S.A. …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

LiThink Supports Plant-for-the-Planet, Launches Sustainability Page

Reforestation support plus long-life LiFePO₄ design to reduce replacement, waste and downtime for RV, marine and off-grid users. BERLIN, GERMANY, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LiThink today announced a new sustainability initiative that …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on January 13, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

VRROOM étend sa révolution immersive aux lieux augmentés

Après les spectacles en VR et hybrides, VRROOM transforme les espaces physiques en expériences interactives mesurables CASABLANCA, MOROCCO, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Après avoir marqué l’histoire des spectacles et événements …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 07:57 GMT

Pyeongchang Trout Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Expanded Cultural and Experiential Programs

Pyeongchang Trout Festival marks its 20th year with expanded culture and hands-on winter fun, running Jan 9–Feb 9 on Odaecheon Stream. PYEONGCHANG , SOUTH KOREA, January 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pyeongchang Trout Festival, South Korea’ …

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