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6 days ago | 
portside.org | Saurav Sarkar
Freedom Flotilla Heading to Gaza Attacked by Drones Published May 8, 2025 In the early hours of Friday, May 2, shortly after midnight local time and just a few nautical miles outside the territorial waters of Malta, the passenger ship Conscience was attacked at least twice by drones, leaving a hole near its bow and the vessel seriously damaged.
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1 week ago | 
progressive.org | Saurav Sarkar
In the early hours of Friday, May 2, shortly after midnight local time and just a few nautical miles outside the territorial waters of Malta, the passenger ship Conscience was attacked at least twice by drones, leaving a hole near its bow and the vessel seriously damaged. The ship, which was carrying human rights activists and humanitarian aid bound for Gaza, was anchored in international waters as it awaited permission to dock at Malta to pick up pro-Palestinian activists.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
Front Office or Front Desk of a hotel is the most important place. It is treated as the nerve center or brain or mirror of the hotel. The first hotel employees who come into contact with most guests when they arrive are members of the front office. These people are mostly visible and assumed mostly knowledgeable about the hotel. Guests, often in an unfamiliar situations of the hotel, want to know each and every details.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
It has been told that “First impression is the last impression”. So, it is very important to know How to greet the Hotel guest politely when he enters into hotel premises.Members of the uniformed services division of the front office, is the first hotel personnel who meet with guest at the time of arrival. Depending on the size, policy, makeup of the hotel, either a doorperson or valet/garage attendant meet the guest.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
In this stage, the Bellpeson, a Front Desk personnel of Hotel will come in to scenario. The position of bellperson is called by this names:BellboyBellmanBellhopBellstaffIn modern age, they are called as bellperson world wide. Their prime function is to escort the guest to Front Desk and after finishing procedures, from front desk to guest rooms. This is called “Rooming the Guest”.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
When the guest, after his arrival approach to front desk, registration procedure begins. If all the front desk staffs are busy with guests, which not happen generally, then they may request gust to wait for some minutes in lobby area and they will call him back when they will get free. Often in busy time guests, stand in a line and approach to front desk one after one. Front Desk Agent have to have ready smile all the time.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
In our last lesson we give you a summary of guest registration procedure a Front Desk Agent needs to follow. From this tutorial we will cover some deep issues involving in guest registration. From a front desk agent’s point of view there are some basic points in the guest registration process:PreregistrationRegistration RecordSettling Room type & RateMethods of PaymentHandover Room KeyEspecial Request (if any)Preregistration Almost all the guests come to hotel after making registration.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
Each Hotelier especially staffs from Front Office and Housekeeping department should understand Hotel Room Types. It is very necessary for a Front Desk Agent or Front Office Personnel or a Housekeeper to have clear concept about hotel’s room type. Sometimes guest may not understand these terms. At that time, it is necessary for the front desk agent to make him understand all these terms properly. So, it is very important to have Hotel Management Training on this issue.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
Here in this tutorial we will discuss 3 steps:Methods of PaymentHandover Room KeyEspecial Request (if any)Methods of Payment:If you want to gain clear concept about different methods of payment used in hotel by guests to settle his account or book his room then please read this tutorial now: Click HereGuests can pay in different ways to book a room or settle his account.
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2 weeks ago | 
hospitalitycareerprofile.com | Saurav Sarkar
Hotel is a business organization which runs solely for making money. Hotel earns money mainly by selling rooms. So, it is the major responsibility of a front office agent to collect the room payment from guest properly. Generally, guest pay during their registration and in time of check out. Some methods are widely used as methods of guest payment in hotel industry. Those are:CashCredit CardPersonal CheckDirect BillingCash Payment:Some guests prefer to pay room charge by cash.
