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For London to remain a business travel hub, we’ve got to sort out Heathrow
Saturday 02 August 2025 6:03 am | Updated: Friday 01 August 2025 5:12 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email London is currently Europe’s leading business...

Govt will probe irregularities, if any, in Payra port dredging: shipping adviser
A high-level technical probe committee will be formed to assess the matter, says M Sakhawat Hossain The government will investigate any irregularities in the capital dredging work of Payra Sea Port, if such allegations prove substantial, Shipping...

AngloGold Ashanti piggery and aquaculture projects inspires agricultural transformation
It is an undeniable fact that the livelihoods of most resource-rich countries are tied to the existence of the natural resources of the country. Yet, this does not translate into long-term sustainable economic gains for all since such resources...

Precision Farming, 3-NOP, and the Policy Push to Cut Agricultural Emissions
Home Blog The OECD-FAO Outlook 2025–2034 highlights how Emissions Reduction Technologies like 3-NOP feed additives and precision farming tools can cut agricultural emissions while boosting productivity. Scaling these innovations through public...

Bert the buck best for judge John Jeffrey taking overall champion in Kelso
Mr Jeffrey said: “He’s in beautiful condition. Bright with great character – a perfect example of a show rabbit.” The 18-month-old comes from John Fletcher’s Quad stud in Wolsingham and is from a champion breeding line, with his dam having won the...

How Musk has boosted hard-right figures in Europe
ROME (AP) — Elon Musk may have tumbled from political grace in Washington, D.C., but as he seeks to build a new political party, his power on X — where he commands the most popular account — remains unchecked. Musk is a kingmaker on the platform...

Malta Limits Historic Marijuana Legalization Law, Sending Threat Letters To Consumers Over ‘Nuisance’ Odors
“We’re back to punishing plants and people instead of fixing the real problems, which are housing density, social stigma and lack of safe venues.” By Felipe Neis Araujo, Filter In late 2021, Malta became the first European country to legalize...

Why Korea is suddenly talking about Arctic shipping route
Northern shortcut promises speed, savings — but can it deliver? Amid intensifying climate shifts, geopolitical tensions and a scramble for new trade corridors, the Arctic shipping route is quickly emerging as a key term in South Korea’s maritime...

New report reveals thrilling milestone in crucial energy market: 'Powerhouse'
"Big opportunity." by Susan Elizabeth TurekJuly 20, 2025 The European Union achieved a thrilling milestone in June as it flexed its muscles as an emerging "solar powerhouse," according to Ember energy analyst Chris Rosslowe. For the first time,...

Short sea shipping via small ports as an alternative to road transport
When people think about sea freight, most envision massive container ships cutting through the ocean. But, there is another, more agile player in maritime logistics: short sea shipping. Sonja Bouman, responsible for Special Equipment at WEC Lines,...
Cleveland Clinic To Participate in Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative Accurate Diagnosis Project
CLEVELAND: Cleveland Clinic is now one of eight sites in the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative Healthcare System Preparedness (DAC-SP) Accurate Diagnosis project, which aims to develop a pathway for accurate and timely Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis...

Leveraging Remittance For Productive Use
Nepal’s transformation has been shaped by freedom of movement. The political people’s movements transformed Nepal into a secular federal republic, while the physical movement of people across borders has driven socioeconomic transformation at an...

Restoring sea floor after mining may not be possible, researchers warn
Scientists present at the latest effort to hash out international rules for deep-sea mining say it's unclear if it's possible to restore damaged sea floor ecosystems -- or how long it would take. One of the last wild zones on the planet, the sea...

Science AFP Restoring sea floor after mining may not be possible, researchers warn
Scientists present at the latest effort to hash out international rules for deep-sea mining say it's unclear if it's possible to restore damaged sea floor ecosystems -- or how long it would take. One of the last wild zones on the planet, the sea...

We Found a Hotel as Wide as a Parking Spot, and It’s in a Chill Indonesian City Even Locals Overlook
Have you heard about the hotel in Central Java, Indonesia, that’s only nine feet (2.8 meters) wide? It’s a real place. Called PituRooms, the five-story building rises up from a tiny strip of land in the city of Salatiga. The land it sits on was...

El-Sisi urges Gaza reconstruction, rejects Palestinian displacement
Egypt’s Sisi calls for urgent Gaza reconstruction after ceasefire, rejects Palestinian displacement, and discusses two-state solution with Dutch PM Schoof. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi reaffirmed on Thursday his country's categorical...

Iran’s agricultural renaissance with smart farming
Agriculture has been the backbone of Iran’s rural economy and a vital pillar of national food security for thousands of years. Iran’s diverse climate and extensive arable land—spanning approximately 15 million hectares—position it as a potential...

Summer sales of Dutch tomatoes to Spain continue to rise
Year after year, the Netherlands supplies more tomatoes to Spain, Europe's largest tomato producer, particularly during the summer. Summers in Spain are becoming warmer and lasting longer. This is affecting Spanish tomato production, leading the...

Port of Rotterdam appoints India-South Asia lead
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has engaged Amlan Bora as Chief Representative for India and South Asia. This engagement via Dhanoni Advisory LLP will help the Port of Rotterdam and consequently the Netherlands to develop stronger and more...

Travel Like A Local, Not A Tourist: ‘The Good Life Abroad’ Makes It Easy
Many tourists want to live like locals. getty Overtourism has sparked a vocal backlash among residents in cities such as Barcelona, Amsterdam, Venice, and more. Ironically, many veteran travelers also have frustrations about European travel. They...