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2 weeks ago | 
thetravel.com | A City |Coco Dollanganger
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheTravel account There are many beach towns in the U.S. that look like the Caribbean, including South Padre Island, one of the top places to travel to in America with beautiful beaches. While Texas is best known for its legendary cowboy culture, the other side of it screams beach escape. A reservoir on the Colorado River, Texas' "Caribbean", boasts stunning beaches and scuba diving, and is only a 30-minute drive from one of the Lone Star State's...
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May 9, 2024 | 
thekaka.substack.com | Bernard Hickey |Peter Bale |Robert G Patman |A City
TL;DR: The podcast above of the weekly ‘hoon’ webinar for subscribers features co-hosts and , along with regular guest on geopolitics, and special guest Jesse Richardson from on a big victory for YIMBYs in Wellington this week.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
cityforpeople.nz | A City
You’ve probably seen the headlines by now: on Thursday, our city councillors voted to change the zoning rules in Wellington and say yes more homes. Councillors rejected the Independent Hearings Panel’s manysketchyrecommendations, and introduced a slew of pro-housing amendments that wentabove and beyond the City for People asks. This is a huge victory. The new District Plan will enable thousands of new homes, in the right places.
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Dec 26, 2023 | 
ewn.co.za | Lauren Isaacs |A City
CAPE TOWN - It's been a bleak and painful Christmas for hundreds of Cape Town residents. Three communities were hit by devastating fires between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Almost 1,000 people have been affected after fires swept through informal settlements. READ: Gruelling week for CT's firefighters as all hands needed to fight Xmas day firesIn Seawinds, over 100 homes were destroyed.
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Dec 22, 2023 | 
ewn.co.za | A City
CAPE TOWN - Cape Town fire teams have had a busy start to the local fire season. The metro said it recorded an increase in wildfires since October. Crews are currently battling two firefronts in the southern peninsula. Maximum resources have been deployed to the fires that have already ravaged several hectares. On Thursday night at least 97 families were advised to evacuate the Stonehaven Estate after wind conditions changed and the flames started threatening properties.
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Nov 6, 2023 | 
surrey.ca | A City
Surrey, BC – A City of Surrey Bylaws investigation has led to the seizure of $80K of fireworks. It is believed that this seizure is from the same owner as the $100K seizure in the week leading up to Halloween. In this latest instance, Bylaw Officers scheduled an appointment with the seller to purchase fireworks and attended a property which appeared to be an abandoned house. Officers posed as customers and observed a large accumulation of fireworks from the doorstep.
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Oct 31, 2023 | 
bnn.network | Mazhar Abbas |Shivani Chauhan |A City |Justice Nwafor
Gaza Under Siege: Israel Launches Ground Invasion Amid Escalating ConflictIn the early hours of October 27, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) mobilized 20,000 soldiers, tanks, and armored vehicles, penetrating the northern tip of the Gaza Strip. This unequivocal display of military might marked a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. The objective and duration of the operation remain veiled, leaving the global community in a state of heightened apprehension.
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Oct 31, 2023 | 
bnn.network | Mazhar Abbas |Shivani Chauhan |A City |Waqas Arain
Gold Reaches New Heights Amid Israeli-Hamas ConflictIn the midst of the tumultuous conflict between Israel and Hamas, the world has seen an unexpected protagonist rise: gold. As the battle wages on, the precious metal has seen its greatest monthly increase in a year, propelled by investors seeking safe havens amidst the geopolitical turmoil. Gold’s Glittering AscentThe price of gold in spot transactions reached $2009.29 an ounce, its highest level since mid-May.
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Oct 19, 2023 | 
designyoutrust.com | A City
JW Anderson, the fashion mavericks known for their wacky designs, are stepping into the spotlight with their latest creation: the Frog Clutch. More: JW Anderson, InstagramCrafted from the finest 3D resin, the Frog Clutch hops onto the scene with its frog-tastic design, complete with wary frog eyes and a compartment that’s as clever as a frog in a pond. It’s the perfect way to stash your lakeside treasures while looking snappy and stylish.
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Apr 12, 2023 | 
capsradio.co.za | A City
Hundreds of commuters who rely on the bus services may have to make alternative transport arrangements after the municipality announced it will be reducing its operations indefinitely. A City of Tshane bus. Picture: @Tshwanebus2/Twitter City of Tshwane City of Tshwane bus services Diesel shortage Veronica Mokhoali | 12 April 2023 18:16 JOHANNESBURG – The City of Tshwane has been forced to hit the brakes on its bus services, due to a shortage of diesel at the metro’s bus depots.
