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 Estonia Plans to restore by 2023 up to 2.000 drained peatlands - critical for preserving global biodiversity, provide safe drinking water, minimize flood risk and help address climate change - have been confirmed by the State Forest Management Center
Africa Chad The II edition of the National Youth Forum will be held very soon in N'Djamena, to examine in depth the current problems and challenges of Chadian youth and propose feasible solutions
Africa Rwanda The Burera district in Northern Province has launched a campaign against the abuse and smuggling of illegal beer in an attempt to put an end to this rising crime
Europe Albania Import of natural pearls, precious stones, jewelry and coins has experienced a growth of 200% in value during the first six months of this year
America United States Hurricane Henri, though now downgraded to tropical storm, impacted New York City where the Homecoming concert has been evacuated, subways shuttered and roads inundated; its landfall in Rhode Island is expected to leave 100.000 citizens without power
Africa Cape Verde The National Center of Arts, Crafts and Design organizes a training course in Mindelo for 40 artisans from all over the islands to make them more capable of promoting their products in other markets through digital literacy
Europe Austria The town of Imst is planning to remove a memorial to three soldiers who were members of the Waffen SS during World War II
Africa Zambia Around 138.250 smallholder farmers in Southern Province have deposited their contributions of K400 (€20) for the 2021/2022 farming season under the Farmers Input Support Program
Asia Kazakhstan More than US$8 million has been allocated by the government for the purchase of animal feed for the areas most affected by the drought, especially the Mangistau and Kyzylorda regions
Asia Palestine This is Palestine, a personal blog page on Facebook showing historical contents filmed by 13 and 9 year old vloggers and started as a school assignment, has reached 6.000 followers
Europe Malta Commissioner for Animal Welfare Alison Bezzina has called for more pet-friendly beaches in Malta and Gozo, as there are only nine in the country where dogs are allowed
America Colombia Massive Haitian migration is causing a humanitarian emergency in the country and authorities are looking for a way to reallocate all migrants passing through the border to get to their final destination
Europe Norway More than 10.000 students are still on waiting lists for student housing, despite the impending new semester of university and college