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Midwest Merger With TPG Gains Shareholder Approval
Shareholders of Midwest Air Group Inc. approved a $450 million takeover by Forth Worth-based private equity firm TPG Capital.
GIBTM 2008 PARTNERS WITH MPI
Gulf Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (GIBTM) taking place from 8-10 April 2008 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Company Centre (ADNEC) has partnered with Meetings Professionals...
MCCA SELECTS LOCAL FIRM TO LEAD BCEC SITE PLANNING
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) has hired a team of consultants led by Sasaki Associates of Watertown, MA to develop a master plan for the 62-acre South Boston Waterfront.
John Lynch Appointed Chairman of Jamaica Tourist Board
Jamaica¿s Minister of Tourism, The Honourable Edmund Bartlett, has announced the appointment of Mr. John D. Lynch as chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB).
Air Jamaica Announces Miami to Grenada Service (2)
Grenada's tourism industry is expecting a big boost in time for the winter season with the start of new Air Jamaica flights from Miami, beginning November 4, 2007.
Efforts to Keep Business as Usual in San Diego
According to the CVB and the San Diego Convention Center Corporation, several hotels have been accommodating evacuees, offering attractive rates and making inventory available.
So. Cal. Update: Fires That Are Under Control
Here is the latest updated list of fires that have been contained from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (as of 8:19 am West Coast time).
So. Cal.Update: Fires That Are Still Burning
Here is the latest updated list of fires yet to be contained from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (as of 8:19 am West Coast time).
Puerto Rico Boosts Efforts to Recruit Ambassadors
The Puerto Rico Convention Bureau (PRCB) is beefing up its 18-year old Ambassadors Program.
Southern California Update: Fires Contained
Here is the latest updated list of fires that have been contained from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (as of 8:49 am West Coast time).
New Immigration Procedures for Japan
A new law amending parts of the Japanese Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act is due to enter into effect as of November 20, 2007.
Air Jamaica Announces Miami To Grenada Service
Grenada's tourism industry is expecting a big boost in time for the winter season with the start of new Air Jamaica flights from Miami, beginning November 4, 2007.
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