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Sunday, June 6th, 2010

JEA Plans to Set Up Real Estate Investments in Aqaba

JORDAN TIMES – ordan Engineers Association (JEA) plans to set up a JD100 million worth of real estate investments at the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA). Read More

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Cycling Upturn Challenge City Planning

STOCKHOLM NEWS – Cycling in Stockholm has increased with record numbers. In ten years, the number of cyclists in has increased by 75 per cent, something that both bus drivers and the traffic police realy have noticed. But it is not the bicyclers who get the blame, but the city planing. Read More

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Bulgaria Marks World Environment Day

SOFIA BULGARIA –  Bulgaria and countries around the globe mark Saturday, June 5, World Environment Day (WED), under the patronage of the United Nations. In Bulgaria, the Ministry of Environment has organized several large-scale national campaigns. Environment Minister, Nona Karadzhova, and the Mayor of Sofia, Yordanka Fandakova, are launching the events in Sofia’s South Park,

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

Casablanca Wind Farm Approved For Chile

SANTIAGO TIMES – A proposal to build a wind farm in Casablanca, a city about one hour from Santiago and known for its wine and proximity to the Pacific coast, was approved unanimously during the latest Regional Environment Commission (Corema). Read more

Saturday, June 5th, 2010

UK Construction Sector Grows

GLASGOW HERALD –  The UK construction sector increased its overall workforce in May for the first time in two years, as recovery from deep recession continued, a key survey has shown. And the civil engineering sub-sector finally returned to growth mode in May, after a 23-month downturn, according to the survey from the Chartered Institute

Friday, June 4th, 2010

UK Receives ‘final warning’ Over Air Pollution

BBC –   The European Commission has threatened to take the UK to the European Court of Justice over air quality breaches. The UK could end up paying as much as £300m in fines. The government received a second and “final” warning from the commission after the levels of dangerous airborne particles, or PM10s, in London

Friday, June 4th, 2010

South Africa: Agribusiness ‘Slow to Transform’

ALL AFRICA –  Lack of transformation in agribusiness has led to the industry’s black economic empowerment programmes scoring low for management control and employment equity, an independent study shows. The study, presented to the Agricultural Business Chamber’s congress in Somerset West in the Western Cape yesterday, was compiled by the University of Pretoria’s Prof Johann

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Helsinki Railway Station is to Become Helsinki C

HELSINGIN SANOMAT – Last summer, Viitanen proposed the name change to the Finnish Rail Administration. At present, new blue signs are being installed at the station, with the new name in an abbreviated form: Helsinki C (like centrum or central). Furthermore, the new name will be printed in the timetables, and announcements on trains will

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Egypt to Cooperate with Nile Basin Countries on Electricity Projects

EGYPT DAILY NEWS – Ethiopian Minister of Mines and Energy Alemayehu Tegenu told Al-Masry Al-Youm there should be no problems in funding a tripartite electricity project with the countries of the eastern Nile basin (Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt), after studies proved the economic and technical benefits of the project. Read More

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Paper Tickets Phased Out in Amsterdam

DUTCH NEWS –  Passengers using buses, trams and the metro in Amsterdam will have to travel using a public transport smart card, or ov-chipkaart, from Thursday. The greater Amsterdam region is now the second area of the country to have stopped the use of paper tickets. Rotterdam made the change last year. Read More

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