Tag: town
controversy surrounding the arrival of a Russian billionaire’s yacht in Cape Town
Cape Town will soon be home to the yacht of Alexei Mordashov, a Russian billionaire targeted by international sanctions. The luxurious boat should arrive around November 9, not without making…
the announcements of the town hall of Paris for this winter
The city of Paris is getting organized to achieve the objectives set by the State to reduce its energy consumption by 10% for this winter. Objective: to fight against global…
Wheatley residents to receive town hall update on Sept. 15
As crews continue well mitigation work, details have been worked out for a town hall to update Wheatley residents about the fixes made in the wake of last year’s explosion.…
First referendum in De Ronde Venen: what should be done with the town hall?
In March 2023, Ronde Veners can not only vote for the Provincial Council and the Water Board, they can also express their preference about the plans for the town hall.…
The Dark Knight was sued by a town called Batman (yes, really)
Among the many reasons why filed a lawsuit against a film this case is probably one of the most bizarre: After Christopher Nolan released one of the most celebrated DC…
Cool islands, a long-lasting and urban solution in the middle of a heat wave
News Published on 07/23/2022 at 2:04 p.m. Updated 07/23/2022 at 2:04 p.m. Reading 2 mins. With the heat wave, French cities are forced to adapt their infrastructures, by installing cool…
A French startup is planting “islands of freshness” in cities and businesses
The French startup Urban Canopee aims to deploy “islands of freshness” in cities, in the form of autonomous and connected plant structures, easy to transport and maintain. You will also…
Heat wave: this French startup plants “islands of freshness” in cities and businesses
The French startup Urban Canopee aims to deploy “islands of freshness” in cities, in the form of autonomous and connected plant structures, easy to transport and maintain. You will also…
Nostalgic weekend in Kiruna – it’s the last festival in the old town
After two years without the traditional folk festival, the Kiruna Festival is now starting for the last time due to the mining community’s move to a new city center. “Lucky…
the capture of the town of Bunagana by the M23 causes the Western chancelleries to react
In the DRC, the government condemns the involvement of the Rwandan authorities in supporting, financing and arming of the M23 rebellion. Condemnation expressed through a press release issued Tuesday evening…