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Published on Jul 27, 2018

Portrait of the week: Labour’s anti-Semitic row, public-sector pay rises and Greek forest fires

Home Dame Margaret Hodge accused Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader, of being an ‘anti-Semite’ and a ‘racist’ in front of a number of MPs at Westminster; within 12 hours she had received a disciplinary letter. ‘People have to be judged on what they do and …

Source: Spectator
Published on Aug 10, 2018

July’s Droughts, Wildfires, Floods Caused Billions in Global Economic Losses: Aon

Many countries across the globe saw worsening in drought-related and wildfire conditions during July, which have led to hundreds of deaths and created a significant financial impact – particularly in the agriculture, forestry, water management and …

Source: Insurancejournal
Published on Jun 21, 2018

Pano Pyrgos forest fire rages; fire fighter taken to hospital

A large fire which broke out around 7.00 pm on Thursday is raging in forest area near Panos Pyrgos, with fire fighters expected to continue to do battle with the flames through the night. A Forestry Department employee sustained minor burns and breathing …

Source: Cyprus Daily
Published on Jul 27, 2018

Extreme Weather in Europe and Asia Sparks Wildfires, Floods

Extreme weather that’s gripping northern Europe and parts of Asia may persist through early August, prolonging a deadly heatwave that’s parched crops and sparked devastating forest fires. Temperatures have risen to a record from Japan to Norway because of …

Source: Insurancejournal.com
Published on Jul 27, 2018

World News Wrap | Wildfires kill at least 74 in Greece’s ‘Pompeii’

Wildfires kill at least 74 in Greece’s ‘Pompeii’ At least 74 people were killed in wildfires in the coastal town of Mati in Athens on Tuesday. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras described the event as an “unspeakable tragedy” and expressed his …

Source: Indian Express
Published on Jul 26, 2018

Pope sends condolences to victims of tragedies in Laos and Greece

Vatican City, Jul 24, 2018 / 10:22 am (CNA).- Pope Francis Tuesday sent his condolences to victims of wildfires in Greece and flooding caused by the collapse of a hydroelectric dam in southeast Laos, expressing his “heartfelt solidarity” with those …

Source: CNA
Published on Jul 26, 2018

At least 26 Laotians killed and thousands displaced in dam collapse

Vientiane, July 26 (RHC)-- In Laos, at least 26 people have been killed, and thousands more are in need of rescue, after a billion-dollar hydroelectric dam collapsed, flooding nearby villages and farmland. The anti-dam group International Rivers said …

Source: Radio Habana Cuba
Published on Jul 26, 2018

Asia and Australia Edition: Pakistan, Laos Dam, Michael Cohen: Your Thursday Briefing

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. A secret Trump recording, violence at Pakistan’s polls and a flag fracas for Australia. Here’s what you need to know: • A betrayal or “a new path”? President Trump’s former lawyer, …

Source: International Herald Tribune
Published on Jul 25, 2018

Pakistan, Laos Dam, Michael Cohen: Your Thursday Briefing

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning. A secret Trump recording, violence at Pakistan’s polls and a flag fracas for Australia. Here’s what you need to know: • A betrayal or “a new path”? President Trump’s former lawyer, …

Source: International Herald Tribune
Published on Aug 30, 2018

Government News 30/8

GMS countries implement ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution At the meeting The seventh ministerial meeting to coordinate the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries joining the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution took place in …

Source: Vietnam Net
Published on Aug 30, 2018

GMS countries implement ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution

Attending the event were ministerial leaders from four GMS countries – namely Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The annual meeting is part of the regional cooperation mechanism to discuss strategies and directions for the effective implementation of …

Source: Nhan Dan
Published on Aug 6, 2018

YP Letters: Aid should be rapid response to urgent need

Published: 13:30 Thursday 02 August 2018 From: David H Rhodes, Bishopthorpe, York. REGRETTABLY, there have been many disasters recently and I wonder if a change in thinking may be appropriate. As I understand it, our foreign aid policy presently hinges on …

Source: Yorkshire Post
Published on Jul 30, 2018

Endangered gaurs losing habitat in national park

The number of gaurs living in Ya Book valley has been declining over the last 20 years as the grasslands where they used to roam have slowly been replaced by forests. People cross the forest to reach Ya Book Valley in Chu Mom Ray National Park in Kon Tum …

Source: Vietnam Net
Published on Jul 27, 2018

Government News 27/7

NA Vice Chairman wraps up US visit NA Vice Chairman Do Ba Ty (R) meets US friends who have supported Vietnam in its past struggle for national liberation and current nation building cause The Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) will continue providing …

Source: Vietnam Net
Published on Jan 7, 2018

Officials in Chiang Rai Campaign to Help Prevent Wildfire and Haze Problems

General Surasak Karnjanarat presided over 300 environmental volunteers who cycled to different communities in Chiang San District, urging the residents to prevent wildfire and haze. – Photo PRD CHIANG RAI – The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and …

Source: Chiangrai Times
Published on Sep 7, 2017

'Pointless for Indonesian wildfire smugglers to use Kuala Perlis as transit point to China'

KANGAR: Law enforcement agencies in the state have refuted claims that Kuala Perlis is being used as a transit point for Indonesian traffickers to smuggle wildlife to China. The agencies said it makes no sense for wildlife traffickers to transit at the …

Source: New Straits Times
Published on May 5, 2016

Asean Studies Impact of Heavy Fog Related to Forest Fires

Written by Elsy Fors Garzon 05 de mayo de 2016, 02:18Singapur, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) will carry out a study to evaluate the impact of the heavy fog in 2015 associated to forest fires, an increasing …

Source: Prensa Latina
Published on Jun 11, 2018

35 breath-taking images from the International Space Station

Space is an incredible place, not just for the breathtaking views from new angles, but no doubt for the sheer feeling of insignificance the visions of our universe must give for astronauts lucky enough to blast off up and out of the atmosphere. The …

Source: Pocket-lint
Published on Aug 3, 2015

Less chance of Indonesian forest fire haze this year: officials

Indonesian leaders say there is less chance of haze from forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan affecting the region this year as a result of strong cooperation to tackle the issue among Southeast Asian countries. The numbers of fire hotspots in Riau …

Source: Eco-Business

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Published on September 22, 2018 - 06:15 GMT

Airman Practices Humanitarianism on the Home Front

WASHINGTON -- Massive flooding, forest fires, earthquakes and other natural disasters devastate thousands of families and homes each year around the world. Members from all branches of the U.S. military help to give relief from many of these events by …

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Published on September 17, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

LRAD® Corporation Providing Proven Solutions for Wildfire Emergency Notifications

SAN DIEGO, CA, Sept. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LRAD Corporation (NASDAQ: LRAD), a global leader in long range voice broadcast systems, advanced mass notification, and distributed recipient solutions, today addressed critical wildfire emergency …

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Published on September 20, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

Storms and Natural Disasters Create Millions in Recovery for Accounting Organizations

ATLANTA, Sept. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As tropical storms and destructive forest fires attack the United States, companies and government organizations are in a rush to allocate dollars for the recovery of infrastructure. Meanwhile, strategic …

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Published on September 13, 2018 - 15:30 GMT

Mayor Max of Idyllwild, California Issues Decree That The Town and Surrounding Areas are Officially Back to Business ...

IDYLLWILD, Calif., Sept. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayor Max (a.k.a., Maximus Mighty-Dog Mueller, II), the official Mayor of Idyllwild, CA, today issued an official decree that the mile-high town and surrounding areas are officially back to business …

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Published on August 29, 2018 - 17:02 GMT

Champion Petfoods Donates 21,000 Meals for Pets Displaced by Wildfire

EDMONTON, Alberta, Aug. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the owners of Happy Tails Barkery and Pet Supplies sent out a request for donations to help pets and their owners affected by the Carr Fire, Champion Petfoods was one of many companies to answer …

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Published on July 30, 2018 - 16:03 GMT

Konstantin Balakiryan: To Combat Forest Fires in California, New Tools and Methods Are Needed

We must bring to the fight against wildfires the latest achievements of science and technology. PHOENIX, ARIZONA, USA, July 30, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Konstantin Balakiryan: To Combat Forest Fires In California, New Tools …

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Published on August 24, 2018 - 13:11 GMT

Verizon statement on California wildfires and hurricane in Hawaii

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Aug. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following is a statement by Mike Maiorana, Verizon Senior Vice President of Public Sector: “First responders put themselves on the line each and every day. And every day, we are eternally grateful …

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Published on August 23, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

Coast Capital Savings commits $50,000 to Red Cross wildfire relief and calls on B.C. businesses to join them in helping ...

SURREY, British Columbia, Aug. 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As much of B.C. remains blanketed in smoke from the more than 500 wildfires burning across the province, Coast Capital Savings, Canada’s largest credit union by membership, has committed $50,000 …

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Published on September 19, 2018 - 20:57 GMT

Homeless Woman’s Life saved by Breast Cancer Angels

On 09/06/18, BCA received a letter from a client that they had saved her life by providing her with housing assistance LOS ALAMITOS, CALIFORNIA , USA, September 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 6, 2018 – Breast Cancer Angels …

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Published on September 17, 2018 - 15:36 GMT

Daniel Salas of ServiceMaster By Glenn’s Earns IICRC Water Damage Restoration

ServiceMaster By Glenn’s is proud to announce that certified technician Daniel Salas has earned his Water Damage Restoration Certificate. VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ServiceMaster by Glenn’s, a …

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Published on September 12, 2018 - 20:24 GMT

Demand for Tarps Surges in Preparation for Hurricane Florence

Company rapidly meets the needs of businesses and consumers bracing for Hurricane Florence ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With more than 1 million people now bracing for the Hurricane Florence and …

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Published on September 12, 2018 - 20:23 GMT

Critical Advice for Storm Preparation: Create a Digital Home Inventory

With Hurricane Florence hours from landfall, this home services firm is urging consumers to take this step and protect their valuables SOMERVILLE, NEW JERSEY, USA, September 12, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a Consumer Reports survey …

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Published on September 4, 2018 - 09:51 GMT

EKOGRID In-Situ Remediation Proves Ecological and Cost Efficient for Industrial Polluted Oil Site

Land owner taps EKOGRID electrokinetic oxidation technology to clean up polluted land and office premises; on par with estimated minimum mass transfer cost HELSINKI, FINLAND, September 4, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contaminated land and water …

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Published on August 31, 2018 - 10:16 GMT

Team Rubicon named the 2018 Humanitarian Organization of the Year by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

The 2018 Sam Carocci Humanitarian Disaster Relief Award to Team Rubicon for its support of St. Vincent de Paul’s disaster recovery work in Puerto Rico. IRVING, TX, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Diego, CA: Today the …

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Published on August 31, 2018 - 10:11 GMT

Expert Speakers from US Air Force and Royal Navy join 7th Annual Military Flight Training Conference

SMi Reports:New developments in Military Flight Training Conference as senior military representatives from US and UK join international host of expert speakers LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In less than 2 months …

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Published on August 23, 2018 - 16:42 GMT

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Hosts One of the Largest Regional Meetings in SCUBAnauts History

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, August 23, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday August 18th, the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center hosted The SCUBAnauts International, Inc. in one of their largest regional meetings to date. Four chapters of the …

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Published on August 22, 2018 - 18:44 GMT

America's Volunteer Fire Departments In Crisis

Bill Fawell, Rep Candidate in 17th Congressional District IL. announced his “Volunteer Fire Department Act” to save America’s Volunteer Fire Departments. GALENA, ILLINOIS, USA, August 22, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “In traveling the 17th …

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Published on August 21, 2018 - 21:50 GMT

GFA Launches Disaster Relief Effort to Aid Victims of 'Grave' Kerala Flooding

Helpers make ‘please pray’ appeal as emergency supplies are rushed to Indian state hit by worst flooding in almost a century STONEY CREEK, ON, CANADA, August 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GFA World (Formerly:Gospel for Asia, www.gfa.ca ) has …

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Published on August 21, 2018 - 10:19 GMT

EKOGRID In-Situ Remediation Removes Oil Pollution at Tallinn Site in Just Three Months

Oil pollution discovered after work began on a five story apartment building HELSINKI, FINLAND, August 21, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greentech remediation specialists Eko Harden Technologies (EHT) Oy today announces that it has completed an …

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Published on August 20, 2018 - 10:22 GMT

Financial Services are behind the global average on climate change disclosure

Datamaran – the leading platform that analyzes ESG disclosure – releases a brief on the TCFD signatories’ disclosure of climate change risks LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Financial Services are …

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Published on August 16, 2018 - 21:26 GMT

Hispanic-Owned Contractor 360° Energy Solutions Ranks No. 826 on the 2018 Inc. 5000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 605%

Inc. Magazine Unveils 37th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 MIAMI, FL, USA, August 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inc. magazine today ranked 8(a) Hispanic-Owned Government Contractor 360° Energy Solutions …

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Published on August 16, 2018 - 16:32 GMT

Scubanauts Dive Into Their Next Regional Meeting at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center opens facility to newest nonprofit Scubanauts, a group that teaches kids diving skills for improving the environment CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA, August 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday August …

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Published on August 16, 2018 - 12:44 GMT

Trusted Vacation Rental Company announces The Best Caribbean Islands to visit in the offseason

This Autumn is a great time to visit the Caribbean. NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s not always possible to choose the perfect time to go on vacation, and if you need to recharge between the months of August …

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Published on August 10, 2018 - 10:50 GMT

Location based Alerting Start Up will only send you relevant alerts

An Australian startup has produced an App that can help Cities send citizens relevant alerts SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, August 10, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An Australian startup has produced an App that can help Cities send citizens relevant …

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Published on August 9, 2018 - 16:08 GMT

An Interview with Acting Chief of the Continental Movement Coordination Centre has been released

SMi Reports: The Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling conference will convene in Rome on the 4th and 5th December 2018. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 9, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 19th annual Military Airlift and Air-to-Air …

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Published on August 1, 2018 - 11:00 GMT

OnPage partners with Swan Island Networks to Elevate Crisis Communications to Situation Awareness

Partnerships empowers security and operations teams with audible alert automation and crisis communications. WALTHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OnPage, the leader in Incident Alert Management and critical …

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Published on July 31, 2018 - 18:10 GMT

Operation Barbecue Relief Deploys to Carr Fire in California

Operation Barbecue Relief (OBR) sent its Command Center, Smoker trailer “Boss Hog” and expert team of barbecue chefs and other volunteers to Redding, California PECULIAR, MO, US, July 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Operation Barbecue Relief …

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Published on July 31, 2018 - 18:06 GMT

How Does a Hospital Stay Open When Its Water Supply is Cut?

The first time a Utah hospital used an emergency water filtration system was a success SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, July 31, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Early Saturday morning, July 14, flash flood waters that ran over the site of the 2017 Brian …

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