Landlords will be able to extend their opening hours up to 0100 BST across two nights without needing permission from local licensing authorities.

BBC: Royal wedding: Pubs to stay open longer

Mohammed Osman, head of the Luxor's Tourism Chamber, blamed civil aviation authorities, who are in charge of licensing and inspecting balloons, accusing them of negligence.

NPR: Fiery Balloon Accident Kills 19 Tourists In Egypt

Hundreds of local authorities have been banned from accessing the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency (DVLA) database for not using it properly.

BBC: DVLA bans councils from database over abuses

In Hong Kong, the authorities have set up a preparatory committee on Chinese medicine to pave the way for the licensing and registration of traditional practitioners.

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