MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for January 18th 2018
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Thursday, January 18th 2018 - 09:16 UTC
FITUR Gay again one of the sections with the largest presence at the Trade Show
The International Tourism Trade Show of Madrid, FITUR, hosting its 8th edition of FITUR GAY (LGBT), a monographic section dedicated to LGBT tourism, organized in collaboration with the consulting firm LGBT Diversity Consulting International and IFEMA, opened this Wednesday in Madrid and will last until January 21.
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Thursday, January 18th 2018 - 09:11 UTC
All cuts of Argentine beef and lamb have full access to the Chinese market
Argentina and China signed a “historic” agreement that opens the huge Asian market to beef and lamb with bone from the South American country, according to Senasa the Argentine agriculture and livestock sanitary office. The deal concludes fifteen years of negotiations and means access to the world's largest importer of beef.
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Thursday, January 18th 2018 - 08:20 UTC
A second attempt to erect a statue of Margaret Thatcher outside Parliament looks set to fail
A second attempt to erect a statue of Britain's former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outside parliament, just six months after a first proposal was thrown out over vandalism fears, looks set to fail after officials recommended it be rejected.
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Thursday, January 18th 2018 - 07:14 UTC
Brexit bill passes House of Commons and now faces Lords' tough debate
The marathon bill paving the way for Britain to leave the European Union passed a crucial stage in the House of Commons on Wednesday night. With support of 324 MPs, and the opposition of 295 MPs, a government majority of just 29, the bill for Exiting the EU aims to convert all European law into British law.
