Tag: villages
Here were three villages – now the new Aitik mine is spreading
Everything is big and sometimes grand in Aitik. The trucks load enormous amounts of rock and the loaders eat into the blasted rock with giant bites. In the clip you…
“Politicians find it difficult to accept the rights of the Sami villages”
In 2020, the Supreme Court ruled, in the so-called Girjasdomen, that the Sami village of the same name has the exclusive right to small game hunting and fishing. With reference…
Lebanon: Israel destroyed nearly 40 villages | News in brief
Lebanon’s state news agency reports that Israel has destroyed around 40,000 homes near the border between the two countries. Israel’s powerful strikes have completely destroyed 37 municipalities in the southern…
One of the most beautiful villages in Europe bans this practice adored by tourists, the decision is radical
To protect its inhabitants and its heritage, the municipality has taken unprecedented measures. Nestled in the heart of the Alps, a village offers a breathtaking panorama. Its colorful houses with…
Activists accuse Sudanese rebels of killing dozens of people in two villages | News in brief
In the central part of Sudan, at least 50 people have died in an attack by the rebel group RSF on two villages, says the Resistance Committee group, which assists…
villages polluted by the exploitation of a quarry by a Chinese company
Several villages in northern Liberia are threatened by pollution, residents of the region have warned. They denounce the uncontrolled exploitation of quarries by a Chinese company: the company China Railway…
villages totally devastated after the passage of hurricane Hélène
In the United States, the material and human toll continues to rise as the authorities progress through the rubble left by Hurricane Helene. In North Carolina, the most affected state,…
Opportunity Villages hoping for spring groundbreaking for Chatham housing project
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Opportunity Villages Community Land Trust is hoping for a spring groundbreaking for The Brickworks, its Chatham affordable housing project. Published Sep 25, 2024 •…
Opportunity Villages hopes to start Chatham housing build soon
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Opportunity Villages Community Land Trust says it hopes to break ground soon on The Brickworks, its Chatham affordable housing project. Published Sep 18, 2024…
The state disputes lawsuits from Sami villages – wants time for an investigation
Four years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in the so-called Girjasdomen that the Sami village of the same name has the exclusive right to small game hunting and fishing. At…