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Unrestricted mining is destroying communities and the environment
THE latest police action against anti-mining protestors in Barangay Bitnong, Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, last Jan. 23, 2026, has caused national concern as this is the latest protest after similar community actions in other towns such as Kasibu and Quezon
Water released from Sathanur dam in Tiruvannamalai for irrigation
Officials of the Water Resources Department, which maintains the facility, say water is being released into the river and distributed to the left and right bank canals from the pick-up dam for 100 days, up to May 11, for irrigation ...
Colorado River governors meet with feds as deal deadline nears
Colorado water managers discuss drought challenges As Colorado River states rush to finish a deal, water users face shortages brought by climate change, both in dry Arizona and snowy Colorado. Six of the seven Colorado River governors met with Interior
Feature: Myanmar's oldest zoo marks 120 years of wildlife conservation, education
YANGON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Celebrations marking the 120th anniversary of the Yangon Zoological Gardens, the oldest zoo in Myanmar, began on Saturday. The event drew generations of visitors, with families and school groups exploring the grounds and reminiscing
Protecting marine mammals protects our coastal economy
Many populations improved because the Marine Mammal Protection Act worked. ...
Consultation, personnel quality – key to election success: NA Chairman
The NA Chairman urge local leaders to maintain seamless coordination from the provincial to the grassroots levels. VĨNH LONG — National Assembly (NA) Chairman TrầnThanh Mẫn, head of the National Election Council, on January 31 emphasised that the
New Hampshire Republicans want to raise taxes on homes with solar
New Hampshire Republicans are attempting to do away with a 50-year-old property tax exemption for households and businesses with solar, contending that the policy forces residents without the clean energy systems to unwittingly subsidize those who have them.
Powerful storm threatens East Coast including parts unaccustomed to heavy snow
A powerful storm threatening howling winds, flooding and heavy snow is bearing
Forest agree Ortega deal and target Inter's Frattesi
Nottingham Forest agree a deal for Manchester City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega worth up to £500,000. ...
Party leader to pay state visit to Cambodia: Foreign Ministry
The Foreign Ministry’ reports that the Party General Secretary Tô Lâm will lead a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to Cambodia for a state
PM urges flexible investment models for North–South high-speed railway
Participants also discussed the development of a railway industrial complex, institutional and policy frameworks, workforce training, technical standards, technology selection, and investment models involving the State, enterprises, and public–private
Party chief urges determined action to drive Điện Biên’s sustainable growth
Party General Secretary Tô Lâm called on Điện Biên to strengthen the capabilities of commune-level officials, ensuring they possess strong qualifications, proficiency in applying sci-tech and innovation, and a high degree of enthusiasm and responsibility.
Health department says no more potentially carcinogenic algae in Alva
Health officials have given an upriver Caloosahatchee canal the all-clear, after a toxin-producing algae bloom appeared there earlier this month. Alva resident Penny Ackerly shad spotted and reported the cyanobacteria – also called blue-green algae – creating
Colorado River states appear far from deal — even after governors meet in D.C.
Colorado River talks seem to be going nowhere fast, even after an unusual Friday gathering of Western governors and top Trump administration officials in Washington, D.C. Following months of posturing between warring state officials, Interior Secretary Doug
Aspen One funds climate change study for Colorado, speaks at capitol
Aspen has lost a month of winter since 1980, and that’s just the tip of the melting iceberg, according to new data from a climate change study by the Colorado Fiscal Institute funded by Aspen One. The new 2026 Colorado Climate Damages and Adaptations
ARTE Europe Weekly: Will We Be Able to Ski in a +2�C World?
Climate change is putting pressure on the winter sports tourism industry across Europe. ...
Nottingham Forest set to sign Manchester City’s forgotten goalkeeper
Richard Jolly Sat, 31 January 2026 at 2:13 pm UTC·1 min read Nottingham Forest are set to sign goalkeeper Stefan Ortega after agreeing a deal with Manchester City. The German will move to the City Ground on a free transfer, though the transfer could net City
Shifting sands: Where exactly are Michigan’s ‘critical’ dunes these days?
The world’s tallest freshwater sand dunes are found in Michigan, attracting tourists from around the globe to play in the sand and splash in Great Lakes waters. State officials are currently working to fully document not just the beauty of the dunes, but also
Nottingham Forest agree deal for Stefan Ortega and target Davide Frattesi
Nottingham Forest agree a deal for Manchester City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega worth up to £500,000.
From Hollywood to Silicon Valley: how Ashton Kutcher built a billion-dollar tech investment empire
By the time Ashton Kutcher became a household name on That ’70s Show, he was already used to work that had nothing to do with cameras. Raised in Iowa by factory-worker parents, Kutcher spent his childhood and teens doing construction with his father, roofing,
Arbeloa backs five Real Madrid stars he 'always' wants playing
Madrid: Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa insisted Saturday he would stand by the team's star players and give them as many minutes as possible, despite debate over whether the team can function effectively with them all on the pitch. Los Blancos, who were
ACC moves up start time of NC State-Wake Forest game
The Lexington Dispatch | 2026-01-31, 13:41
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference has moved up the time of Saturday's men's college basketball game between instate foes N.C. State and Wake Forest due to an approaching winter storm. The game will now start at noon in
ALTERNATE ENERGY: The geopolitics of energy — Proper planning prevents poor performance
Finger Lakes Times | 2026-01-31, 13:40
Nothing could be more appropriate than
AROUND THE LAKES: Valentine's in the Forest is Feb. 13-14
Finger Lakes Times | 2026-01-31, 13:40
FABIUS — One of Central New York’s most unique Valentine’s Day celebrations is returning to Highland Forest Park in Fabius. ...
Frozen iguanas in your yard during cold snap? FWC will take them at 5 drop-off sites
Sun Sentinel | 2026-01-31, 13:37
As South Florida prepares to see some of the coldest weather since 2010, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is allowing for the removal and transport of cold-stunned iguanas without a permit. The agency signed an executive order Friday, due
The ICE must melt away in Minnesota
Albany Democrat Herald | 2026-01-31, 13:37
So you tink you know Minnaasootaa! If you are unfamiliar with lutefisk, lefse, krumkake, pickled herring, rommagrot and "Yah, you betcha," I yust don't tink you do. ...
Việt Nam’s music industry turns from domestic momentum to global ambition
Việt Nam’s music industry entered a decisive new phase in 2025, marked not only by rapid expansion in scale, but also by rising professionalism, deeper audience engagement and growing international visibility. by Lê Hương Việt Nam’s music industry entered a
Cambodian media impressed by Vietnam’s long-term vision
The articles underscored a set of strategic solutions rooted in renewed thinking, designed to steer the country into an era of peace, independence, democracy, prosperity, civilisation, and happiness under continued socialist orientation. PHNOM
Oman’s economic activity resilient amid challenging global environment
Muscat: Oman’s economic activity remained resilient amid a challenging global environment, according to the Sultanate’s central bank’s its latest ...
Schools seeking ice melt donations
News & Record | 2026-01-31, 13:23
Guilford County Schools officials are asking for donations of rock salt and other ice melt. ...
