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InterContinental profits up on new hotels (Tiscali) LONDON (Reuters) - InterContinental Hotels , the world?s largest hotelier, reported a 5 percent rise in its first-quarter operating profit on Wednesday and said it was positive for 2007 as it signed up new hotels and rooms. Tight security for five star hotels (Sunday Observer) Security measures at five star hotels in the high security zone in Colombo have been tightened following the deadly terrorist attack on the Trident/Oberoi, the Taj Hotel and at other institutions in Mumbai last week that killed 160 persons, a spokesman for the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Board told the Sunday Observer. Jason Burke: Luxury hotels provide terrorists with a focus for resentment ? and an easy way to get at foreigners (Guardian Unlimited) Hotels often feature in terrorist attacks. In the last 12 months we have seen strikes in Mumbai , Islamabad and Kabul all directed at large luxury hotels. Various elements come together to make them targets that are attractive to militants. Firstly, they are accessible. Few of the major hotels in city centres were built with security in mind. Many date from the 1970s and were ... Security at Colombo hotels to be strengthened (The Hindu) COLOMBO: The Mumbai terror attacks have prompted Sri Lanka to order special security arrangements at hotels in the capital. Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa met hoteliers to review the situation and ordered ?special security ... Hotels optimistic amid economic downturn (The Bakersfield Californian) Dismal forecasts for the U.S. hospitality industry have not crushed Bakersfield hoteliers' hopes that visitors will pack city hotels in 2009. Despite general agreement that next year will be the local industry's toughest since 2001, some tourism executives hope the city's relatively low hotel room rates will prove attractive through the slow economy. Others are worried that inexpensive rooms ... Mumbai hotels see increased security & booking cancellations (Express India) From security beef-ups, cancellations of existing bookings to exit door shown to walk-ins is the scene at the city hotels in Mumbai. Mumbai gunmen besiege hotels, kill 119 in 2 days (The Conroe Courier) MUMBAI, India ? Indian commandoes fought early Friday to wrest control of two luxury hotels and a Jewish center from suspected Muslim militants, more than a day after a chain of attacks across Mumbai left at least 119 people dead and the city shellshocked. Local Families Escape From Hotels In Mumbai (CBS 2 Chicago) Three local families escaped the terror attacks at two luxury hotels in Mumbai, India this week. They shared their stories with CBS 2's Mike Parker and Derrick Blakley. BCS title game gives South Florida hotels reason to root (Miami Herald) A slumping tourism market will likely win the Seminoles some new fans among South Florida's hotels Saturday afternoon. Should the University of Florida team be upset by Florida State, it could cost the Gators a slot in the BCS national championship game being held in Dolphin Stadium on Jan. 8. New Crisis As Malls, Hotels Face Foreclosure (WTOV 9 Steubenville) A new report said malls and hotels are affected by the mortgage crunch as their unable to make payments. |
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