Joburg residents, businesses, councillors feel abandoned in endless water crisis

[ad_1] Residents and business owners in many parts of Johannesburg are at their wits’ end as the ongoing water crisis continues to upend their lives. While the length of time…

Maui residents get a close-up look at the burn scar where their homes once stood

[ad_1] LAHAINA, Hawaii — Lahaina resident Erwin Miyamoto squinted as he pointed to a clay-colored speck far in the distance, its light blue roof barely visible against the deep cerulean…

Hong Kong residents, with depleted wallets, are too tired to enjoy nightlife

[ad_1] Another crucial aspect that exacerbates the problem is the prevailing practice of long working hours in Hong Kong. The demanding work culture, which allows for limited work-life balance, has…

Many states are expanding their Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents

[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For months, Carlton Clemons endured crippling pain from a rotting wisdom tooth. He couldn’t sleep, barely ate and relied on painkillers to get by. The 67-year-old…

Uncovering the lack of awareness of sand mining impacts on riverbank erosion among Mekong Delta residents: insights from a comprehensive survey – Scientific Reports

[ad_1] Rentier, E. S. & Cammeraat, L. H. The environmental impacts of river sand mining. Sci. Total Environ. 838, 155877 (2022). Article  ADS  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Farahani, H. &…

Nagorno-Karabakh fears grow as residents appeal for aid

[ad_1] Food convoy arrives in the disputed enclave as US senators lead calls for international monitors. [ad_2] Source link

Jamus Lim: Residents frustrated with living costs in SG – Singapore News

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang GRC) wrote in a Saturday morning (Sept 23) Facebook post that high living costs are a recurrent “cause of concern and frustration”…

Residents and migrants protest ahead of EU chief’s visit to Lampedusa

[ad_1] Tensions on Lampedusa rose as both residents and migrants chafed at the long wait times to transfer people from the crowded reception centre to the Italian mainland European Commission…

SBA disaster loans available for all Hawaii residents, business owners impacted by wildfires

[ad_1] HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – To date, the federal government has given out more than $77 million in low-interest loans to help repair disaster-damaged real estate, vehicles and personal property and…

‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ may attract residents to stay out longer, but will they open purses and boost economy?

[ad_1] A string of events under the “Night Vibes Hong Kong” campaign to revive the evening economy may encourage residents to come out after dark but uncertainty remains on whether…