The Foreign Office has issued a new travel warning for UK holidaymakers who are heading to the popular holiday destination Turkey. The government updated its Turkey travel warning yesterday (Wednesday 1 May) where it now warns to cut "all but essential travel" in certain parts of the country. The FCDO issued advice against "all but essential travel" to the two specific areas in the country. It warns: "The FCDO advises against all travel to within 10km of the border with Syria due to fighting and...
The Foreign Office has issued a new travel warning for UK holidaymakers who are heading to the popular holiday destination Turkey. The government updated its Turkey travel warning yesterday (Wednesday 1 May) where it now warns to cut "all but essential travel" in certain parts of the country. The FCDO issued advice against "all but essential travel" to the two specific areas in the country. It warns: "The FCDO advises against all travel to within 10km of the border with Syria due to fighting and...
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New Jersey’s Democratic primary candidates for the U.S. Senate will take part in a debate moderated by WNYC’s Morning Edition host Michael Hill on Monday, May 13 at the South Orange Performing Arts Center. Candidates Patricia Campos-Medina, Larry Hamm, and Andy Kim will face questions on critical issues facing the state. The event begins at 6 p.m., with video live streamed at wnyc.org. The debate is free and open to the public, but registration at SOPAC.com is required. It will be broadcast at 8...
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There's a dire shortage of medical trauma centers in Queens. With a population of more than 2 million people, the borough has three centers serving adults. But Manhattan, with a population of just more than 1.5 million, has 4 centers. And in Far Rockaway, the southern most part of Queens, the closest facility is almost 10 miles away! All that is according to NYC Health and Hospitals. Council Member Selvena Brooks-Powers of District 31, which includes parts of Southeast Queens and all of Far...