Europe Malta The heating debate on overtourism must not become an argument against tourists or the tourism industry, Prime Minister Abela warned, or the sector would risk "a mortal blow"
Europe Greece With a 26th place in international rankings in terms of attracting investments in Renewable Energy Sources - higher than countries such as Finland and Norway - an all-time result was achieved
America Ecuador President Guillermo Lasso announced that the government will fund a US$75 million action to rebuild from scratch the penitentiary system with the aim of bettering the social reintegration of former inmates
Africa Egypt 3 new fisheries initiatives have been launched: 20.000 small fishing boats will be replaced with new ones, cooperatives will get loans for refrigerated vehicles and feasibility studies will be carried out by the General Fisheries Development Authority
Europe Poland A fence will be built after an influx of migrants on the border with Belarus, whose authorities have been accused of driving dozens of migrants into Polish territory
America Mexico The country announced that it will do its best to provide political asylum for all Afghans that request it
Asia Oman A study conducted by Manal al Mughiriyah, a student in the Department of Tourism, on the resilience to the impact of natural and human hazards of various world heritage sites has attracted a lot of attention
Asia East Timor The State of Emergency is renewed for another 30 days - a President's decision authorized by the National Parliament
Oceania Fiji Vulnerable communities can now access affordable insurance on climate and disaster risks such as floods or cyclones, following the launch of the country's first parametric micro-insurance product
Africa Namibia More than 30.000 orphans and vulnerable children have not received their monthly grant payments since 2018, the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare reveals
Asia Bangladesh A month-long exhibition of national newspapers and pictures depicting the role of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the creation of Bangladesh is underway after being launched by Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
Asia Bahrain A project to build 303 housing units in Salman Town is on track, with 45% already completed
Europe United Kingdom As several UK energy suppliers plan to raise the price of their gas and electricity tariffs to the maximum limit set by the energy regulator for the coming winter, millions of homes will face some of the highest energy bills for the past decade
Europe Slovakia Since the beginning of 2021, 120.000 job vacancies have been posted on Slovak internet platforms for job seekers, 50% more than last year; mechanical engineering counts 20% of all offers