Each year, The Spirit of Normandy Trust takes veterans of the 1944 Normandy landings back to northern France to commemorate the event. NGS is proud to sponsor the annual trip and support The Spirit of Normandy Trust. This year the remaining veterans visited the new British Normandy Memorial where they saw for the first-time […]
Imran Khan’s Exit Following the previous government’s mismanagement over a worsening economic and living crisis, Imran Khan was ousted from his position as prime minister on 10 April after losing a vote of no confidence. As a result, not one prime minister of Pakistan, in its 75 years as a country, has yet to […]
AMERCIAS BRAZIL 07 September – Bicentennial anniversary of independence Mass demonstrations marking 200 years of independence are likely. As public dissatisfaction accumulates over persistent political and economic issues, government critics are likely to earmark this historic day for fresh nationwide protests, which may be particularly turbulent given its proximity to October’s presidential election. Last […]
Beijing’s “zero-COVID” policy has drawn worldwide attention and criticism, particularly as evidence suggests that the virus itself started in China. In this article, NGS intern Barney King looks at the detail of the policy, its impact on travellers, how it compares with other countries in Southeast Asia, and what the future might hold. […]