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When India reviews its laws and procedures amidst the ongoing uproar after the mid-air urination incidents, it must take into account the US TSA’s air marshals. (Representative image) More than a week after news broke about a sordid urination episode on an Air India flight, remedies being proposed are akin to using Band-Aid to treat a bone fracture. With more instances of in-flight unruliness drawing public attention, the malaise has all appearances of a compound fracture needing surgery. Adhesive bandages are no cure. Multiple times, I have been escorted by flight attendants from my seat to the toilet and back while the stewardess waited outside the urinal until I was ready to return to my seat. This was never because I was inebriated or unruly on the flight. It was the requirement in the 1980s in Poland on domestic flights of their national airline, Polskie Linie Lotnicze, better known by its abbreviation, LOT. As a foreign correspondent who did stints in Warsaw, I often had to … [Read more...] about Adopt US TSA’s approach to deal with unruly air passengers

WHITE HOUSE, DOJ SOUGHT TO KEEP CLASSIFIED DOC SCANDAL SECRET… WAPO : Inside the White House document strategy and its pitfalls Early on, Biden’s attorneys and Justice Department investigators both thought they had a shared understanding about keeping the matter quiet. But they had very different reasons. The White House was hoping for a speedy inquiry that would find no intentional mishandling of the documents, planning to disclose the matter only after Justice issued its all-clear. Federal investigators, for their part, typically try to avoid complicating any probe with a media feeding frenzy. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco declined at a news conference on Wednesday to say whether law enforcement officials suggested Biden representatives should keep quiet about the case. But the approach would end up prompting accusations that Biden’s team had purposely kept the public in the dark. […] Soon enough, the discoveries broke into the open, and the White House initially … [Read more...] about Editor Daily Rundown: White House, DOJ Sought To Keep Classified Doc Scandal Secret

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Felipe Medalla (Photos from BSP official Facebook page and website) MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has raised the interest cap on credit card transactions to 3 percent a month or 36 percent a year. BSP Governor Felipe Medalla said in a statement that the increase would help banks and credit card issuers cover higher costs related to the efficient handling of consumer transactions, including prompt and timely dispute resolution, as well as the retention of competent personnel. The move will also help banks adjust to the series of hikes in the BSP’s policy rate to 5.5 percent from 2 percent at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Medalla added that the decision to raise was also consistent with the BSP’s objective of keeping credit card pricing affordable without jeopardizing the long-term viability of the credit card operations of issuers. This comes from a cap of 2 percent per month or 24 percent per … [Read more...] about BSP raises interest cap on credit card transactions to 3% per month

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Founder and CEO of Avasam , changing the face of DropShipping, one automated step at a time. We’ve been through a few rocky years in the retail industry, both online and offline—Covid-19, issues with the supply chain and more have kept leaders fretting over business. This year isn't starting off much better, unfortunately. Issues currently impacting the retail industry include the " cost of living crisis ," increasing cost of energy bills , strikes and protests around the world, and a number of countries still in recession worldwide. That’s a lot for retailers to contend with on top of their usual challenges, and many are likely wondering what all this might mean for sales in 2023. Luckily, experts suggest that it isn’t all doom and gloom, despite the ongoing challenges we’re all facing. There’s plenty of big data available, and after looking at information from previous years, as well as at trends from … [Read more...] about Navigating Online Sales In 2023