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Hanoi offers free buses and urban railway rides during National Day holiday

VietnamPlus · August 30, 2025

From August 30 to September 2, Hanoi will waive fares on subsidised public transport services (buses and urban railways) for residents and visitors. This not only facilitates travel to revolutionary historical sites and participation in...

Passages: Randy "Duke" Cunningham, Politician, Decorated Aviator

East County Magazine - California · August 29, 2025

Aug. 29, 2025 (San Diego County) – Randall Harold (Randy) “Duke” Cunningham, a highly decorated naval aviator whose political career crashed after he was convicted of accepting more than $2 million in bribes during his tenure as a United States...

Scenic stretch of Angeles Crest Highway reopens following lengthy closure to fix storm damage

Los Angeles Times · August 30, 2025

Just in time for Labor Day weekend, a 10-mile stretch of scenic Angeles Crest Highway is reopening to the public after being closed for years due to storm damage. Heavy rains during the back-to-back stormy winters of 2022 and 2023 triggered slope...

Egypt Delivers Medical Aid Shipment to Eritrea

Sada Elbalad · August 29, 2025

Sat 30 Aug 2025 | 01:09 AM A shipment of medical supplies from Egypt arrived today at Asmara International Airport, offered as a gift to the Eritrean people in a gesture underscoring the close and strategic ties between the two nations. The...

US imposes $80 prepaid duty on Nigeria shipments

Punch · August 29, 2025

The Nigerian Postal Service has announced that, effective August 29, 2025, all postal shipments from Nigeria to the United States would attract a mandatory prepaid customs duty of $80 or its naira equivalent. But the new duty excludes letters and...

Kashmir fruit growers count losses as highway stays shut

Greater Kashmir · August 29, 2025

Srinagar, Aug 29: The four-day closure of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway following heavy rains, landslides, and road damage has left Kashmir’s horticulture industry paralysed, with hundreds of fruit-laden trucks stranded and growers fearing...

Srinagar-Jammu Highway Shut Tomorrow, Fresh Traffic Advisory Issued

Kashmir Life · August 29, 2025

SRINAGAR: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) remained closed for the second consecutive day on Friday due to ongoing restoration work between Jakheni and Chenani, with no completion timeline yet confirmed. In response, the Traffic Police...

DPWH execs, staff barred from taking foreign trips amid prove

Cebu Daily News · August 30, 2025

Officials and employees of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) are prohibited until November from going on personal foreign trips, except for medical reasons, according to a memorandum issued by the agency on Friday. The yet...

Gambia’s Foreign Ministry Responds to Mauritania Shipwreck That Killed Dozens of Migrants

The Fatu Network · August 29, 2025

- Advertisement - By: The Fatu Network News Desk The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad has issued an official statement following the capsizing of an irregular migrant boat off the coast of Mauritania,...

What does Allegiant Air's arrival at Atlantic City International Airport mean for the region?

Press Of Atlantic City - New Jersey ·

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP — The arrival of Allegiant Air at Atlantic City International Airport could help protect the airport if Spirit Airlines continues to reduce routes, especially in light of Friday’s announcement that Spirit has filed for...

Pilot ‘significantly’ injured after plane crashes, catches fire in Livingston County field

MLive - Michigan · August 30, 2025

UNADILLA TOWNSHIP, MI – A 22-year-old Ohio man was hospitalized after his small single-engine plane crashed and caught fire Thursday in a field in Livingston County, according to police. Authorities were called to Richmond Field shortly before 4...

Bhutan, India in talks on air traffic pact for Gelephu International Airport

Kuensel ·

Bhutan and India are in advanced talks over the air traffic services (ATS) agreement that will govern operations at the upcoming Gelephu International Airport, as work on the largest-ever aviation hub in the country kickstarts. You must be logged...

Banff National Park: Is It Becoming Canada’s Yellowstone?

Travelbinger · August 29, 2025

It is hard to encapsulate Banff for the non-enlightened visitor. Some might call it a picture-perfect cathedral of wilderness; others, a dream-like mountain paradise. In any case, Canada’s most popular national park is on many bucket lists for...

Author's Tranquility Press Unveils“The Death Of The Terror Bird” At The 2025 Manila International Book Fair

MENAFN · August 29, 2025

(MENAFN- GetNews) A Sci-Fi Survival Thriller Where Prehistoric Beasts, Alien Civilizations, and the Human Spirit Collide - Now Available on Amazon and Featured at Asia's Largest Book Festival Author's Tranquility Press proudly announces the...

Lightning sparks at least 15 fires in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest

The Daily Chronicle - Washington State ·

By The Chronicle staff “Significant” lightning led to over a dozen fires in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest this week, according to a news release posted by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Thursday. The department stated that 15 fires have been...

Nissan ends production of GT-R, but did the legendary sports car have to end like this?

SoraNews24 · August 29, 2025

Ceremony held at factory to say farewell to the R35. August 26 was a sad day for the staff of Nissan’s Tochigi Plant. In fact, it was sad for lovers of Japanese sports cars around the world, because on that day, the production of the GT-R, Japan’s...

Health Care Worker Was Escorted by Armed Men onto a Plane After Katrina. When She Came Back, She Opened a Clinic (Exclusive) By Sam Gillette

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Nurse Alice Craft-Kerney and her mother, who was in a wheelchair, were escorted onto a plane by armed men when New Orleans was evacuated after Hurricane Katrina That same year, she began planning to open a much-needed clinic for the...

Los Alamos National Labs holds annual hazmat competition

KOB 4 - New Mexico · August 29, 2025

Emergency response teams from across the country faced off in the annual hazmat challenge. It's all about keeping their skills sharp. LOS ALAMOS, N.M. – Emergency response teams from across the country faced off in the annual hazmat challenge....

Woman and Infant Died After She Drove Her Car Into River. Now Police Say It Was a Murder-Suicide By Ben Brachfeld

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW A woman drove her car off a highway into a river in Texas, with three kids in tow The woman and her 1-year-old infant died, while two older children survived Authorities have concluded the incident was a murder-suicide A woman who...

New details released on fatal Dillingham plane crash that killed wildlife biologist

Alaska's News Source · August 29, 2025

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - New details surrounding a fatal Dillingham plane crash that killed a Wildlife biologist last month have been released. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its preliminary report this week of the...