Disneyland Replaces ‘Splash Mountain’ Attraction with ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Amid Racist Claims on ‘Song of the South’

Disneyland Replaces ‘Splash Mountain’ Attraction with ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Amid Racist Claims on ‘Song of the South’

Disneyland is set to open its new attraction called ‘Tiana’s Bayou Adventure,’ based on the animated film ‘The Princess and the Frog,’ in all of its theme parks later this year to replace a former ride which, according to its critics, contained racist themes.


ByteDance to Lay Off 450 Employees in Indonesian E-Commerce Department After Merger

Following the merger of TikTok Shop with Indonesian rival Tokopedia, ByteDance is set to lay off approximately 450 employees in its Indonesian e-commerce department to eliminate duplicate functions, starting as early as this month.

WestJet Mechanics Overwhelmingly Reject Tentative Agreement, Union Reports

The union representing WestJet mechanics announced that 97% of its members voted to reject a tentative agreement with the airline, prompting concern.

UK Airport Bosses Disappointed With Return of 100ml Liquid Limit; AOA Says it Creates Frustration, Confusion

The UK airport bosses are disappointed with the return of the 100ml liquid limit, saying that the Department for Transport didn't give them enough time to prepare.


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