Category: border openings

WA to Spend $185M to Attract Tourists and International Students When Borders Open

December 2, 2021
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Western Australia (WA) has launched a $185 million marketing campaign to reconnect the state to the world once the state’s borders reopen, including incentives to woo back tourists and international students. It came as Australia announced it would delay reopening borders until Dec. 15 in the wake of new Omicron cases. Premier Mark McGowan said…

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Biden Admin Extends Travel Restriction at Canada, Mexico Borders

September 21, 2021
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The Biden administration announced Monday it will extend the non-essential travel restriction for another month at the land borders with Canada and Mexico. The land borders would keep closed for non-essential travels through Oct. 21, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients told reporters on Monday. “Today, the administration’s announcing a move to a safer and…

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