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Doctors will strike for 48 hours in New Zealand from September 23-24; expect healthcare disruptions.

Advisories / By / September 21, 2025

Senior doctors associated with the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS) are organizing a nationwide strike on September 23-24 in response to understaffing and insufficient funding. The strike will begin at 12:01 AM on September 23 and end at 11:59 PM on September 24. The emergency room, urgent care centers, and pharmacies will remain open. Service disruptions at hospitals are anticipated.

Major European airports were hit by a cyber attack on September 20; expect travel disruptions.

Advisories / By / September 21, 2025

A cyberattack at a provider of check-in and boarding systems disrupted operations on Saturday September 20 at several major European airports, causing flight delays and cancellations. Collins Aerospace, the company who makes the affected software, stated that the impact is limited to electronic customer check-in and baggage drop and can be mitigated with manual check-in operations. Affected airports include Heathrow, the continent’s busiest. Berlin airport and Dublin airport have also been affected by the attack. Anticipate delays and cancellations.

A 60-day state of emergency was declared across seven provinces in Ecuador on September 16 following violent protests in Quito.

Advisories / By / September 20, 2025

President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador issued a 60-day state of emergency amid violent protests in Quito on September 16. After the government’s decision to redirect $1.1 billion from diesel fuel subsidies to social programs, protesters formed roadblocks and clashed with police officers. This declaration suspends the right to freedom of assembly and authorizes further deployment of security forces across the provinces of Carchi, Imbabura, Pichincha, Azuay, Bolívar, Cotopaxi, and Santo Domingo.

Railway workers in Ghana to launch nationwide strike on September 30; expect traffic delays and crowded transportation.

Advisories / By / September 19, 2025

Railway workers will stage a nationwide strike on September 30 over unpaid wages since October 2024. Rail services linking Accra, Tema, Kumasi, Takoradi, and Tarkwa are expected to be disrupted. In Accra, a march will begin at the Ministry of Transport, continue to Parliament, and conclude at the Trades Union Congress of Ghana (TUC).

Measles outbreak declared in Opuwo, Namibia, on September 17; ensure vaccinations are current and monitor for symptoms.

Advisories / By / September 19, 2025

The Ministry of Health and Social Services in Opuwo city have confirmed 10 measles cases, primarily among unvaccinated individuals. The virus spreads easily through the air and can remain infectious in enclosed spaces for up to two hours. Reported symptoms include high fever, persistent cough, runny nose, red or watery eyes, and rash.

Airport workers to strike at Amsterdam Schiphol on September 24 and October 1; expect major delays and flight cancellations.

Advisories / By / September 19, 2025

Airport staff will walk out on September 24 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and again on October 1 from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The union strikes are part of an escalating dispute over pay, early retirement provisions, and contract conflicts. Previous short strikes on September 17 forced the cancellation of over 100 flights, disrupting more than 27,000 passengers. Upcoming strikes will likely cause significant delays and disruptions.

Airport workers to strike nationwide across South Korea from September 19 to October 9.

Advisories / By / September 18, 2025

The National Airport Workers’ Union will strike at 15 airports, including Incheon, Gimpo, Busan, Jeju, and Daegu. The strike is expected to disrupt runway maintenance, firefighting operations, and electrical equipment management. Workers are demanding additional staffing, and better working conditions. Delays in departures and arrivals are expected to continue through the Chuseok holiday on October 6.

State of Emergency declared in Bali, Indonesia, due to severe flash floods on September 9.

Advisories / By / September 15, 2025

The Indonesian government declared a state of emergency until September 18 due to severe flash floods in Bali. There are reports of 18 casualties, 5 missing persons, 3 destroyed bridges, and 18 damaged neighborhoods. The floods have displaced 800 people, now living in temporary shelters. Authorities have cut water and electricity in the area, forcing hospitals and hotels to use backup generators.

A national ‘Trump Not Welcome’ demonstration will take place on September 17 at 2:00 PM in London.

Advisories / By / September 14, 2025

On September 17, protesters organized by the Stop Trump Coalition will gather at Portland Place in London before marching to Parliament Square at 5:00 PM. Demonstrators oppose Trump’s state visit, citing his stance on climate change, foreign policy, and authoritarian politics. A similar demonstration on August 13 saw large crowds in attendance, referencing mass protests during Trump’s first term. Expect increased security and potential clashes between protesters and law enforcement.

Nationwide protests to take place across the Philippines between September 13 and 14 amid government flood control project corruption.

Advisories / By / September 13, 2025

Anti-corruption protests were organized by civil society groups on September 13 and 14 in response to the government’s misuse of funds allotted for flood control projects. Many residents lost their homes due to floods in July. Protests previously took place on September 11 and 12, in which protesters defaced government buildings. Expect major travel disruptions in urban areas as well as heightened security near government buildings. 2,000 police officers will be deployed to control these demonstrations.

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