Allegations that three big homebuilders did not provide sufficient parks and other sorts of green space may result in legal action being taken against the companies in issue. The local council in the Vale of Glamorgan asserts that homebuilders Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey, and Barratt Homes are selling residences while making very little progress on components … Read more
Students at the Bryn y Deryn Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Cardiff are among the hundreds of young people who will find out the results of their exams within the next two weeks. At the PRU, they work hard to ensure that young people who had previously dropped out of school leave with the certificates … Read more
Following a conference to discuss the coup, the president of the Ivory Coast said that the West African states have given their approval for army intervention in Niger “as soon as feasible.” The leaders of the Ecowas regional grouping announced at the conference that they had reached an agreement to establish a “standby” armed force. … Read more
Mattias Ström takes a look outside his French office window. The CEO of Evroc said, “Look at all the wonderful roads and bridges here.” Hundreds of years after its completion, our work is still visible. We are now entrusting our nation’s most vital infrastructure to foreign firms. He is referring to the computer systems, programs, … Read more
It is only possible to visit the Airbus site in Toulouse and feel a little overawed by its size and scope. It is a massive facility that serves as a workplace for 28,000 employees and welcomes hundreds of tourists each day who are interested in seeing the construction of airplanes. The massive Beluga freight jet … Read more
What is preventing Europe from achieving the same level of success as Silicon Valley? According to Leo Apotheker, “We’re not simply a bunch of useless Europeans who are just good for going to the beach,” which is a common stereotype of Europeans. Mr. Apotheker was the CEO of SAP, a German business software corporation that … Read more
Paris will host the Summer Olympics in a year. Not only will the athletes be rooting for their first-ever Olympic medal, but so will the fledgling aircraft company Volocopter. VoloCity, an electric plane that can transport two people, hopes to begin service in Paris soon. This will be the first service of its kind in … Read more
Unlike the three previous British prime ministers, Rishi Sunak has made more domestic trips using RAF planes and helicopters. According to the Ministry of Defense, during his first seven months in office, he took about one such trip every week. Since the prime minister has promised to reduce carbon emissions that contribute to global warming, … Read more
On this day in 1973, during a party in an apartment in the Bronx of New York City, hip-hop was formed. The Jamaican funk and soul DJ Kool Herc used two turntables and a microphone to blend together two records, isolating and elongating the kick drum beats or “breaks” and announcing things in time with … Read more
Investigation indicated that Ghanaian minimum wage workers spend one in seven dollars on sanitary pads. They studied nine African nations about period product affordability. Many women could not afford the cheapest sanitary pads in their area when we compared the minimum wage to them. Ghana has the most expensive menstruation supplies, but advocates are striving … Read more