Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 09:42 IST Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, prioritising connectivity restoration and evacuation of stranded tourists. Tourists Stranded As Sikkim Cut Off; Assam-Meghalaya Key Road Washed Away. (CNN News18) Swelling waters of the River Teesta have damaged key infrastructure in North Sikkim, leaving 112 tourists stranded in Lachen and 1,350 in … Read more
TRANSPORTATION Secretary Vince Dizon flew to Tacloban on Sunday, taking the helm of the national government’s urgent response to the structural integrity concerns that threaten the iconic San Juanico Bridge, a lifeline linking Leyte and Samar. “This is not just about a bridge — it’s about keeping two provinces, their people, and their economies connected … Read more
TACLOBAN CITY — There is now a shortage of fuel supply on Samar Island following the load limit imposition at the San Juanico Bridge, an official of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), and a fuel distributor confirmed. Leyte board member Wilson Uy, past regional governor of PCCI and president of Netro Fuel, … Read more
(UPDATE) THE government will construct a new and longer bridge to replace the San Juanico Bridge, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced Wednesday, May 21, amid the major rehabilitation of the 52-year-old structure that links the province to Leyte. In a palace press briefing, Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan said the closure … Read more
Local News Roundup: Cycle Path Incident, Meißen Burglary, Bridge Damage Table of Contents Local News Roundup: Cycle Path Incident, Meißen Burglary, Bridge Damage Local News Roundup: Elbe Cycle Path Incident, Meißen burglary, adn Coswig Bridge Damage Elbe Cycle Path: Intoxicated Cyclist Injured Meißen: Porcelain Heist at Ratsweinberg Residence Coswig: Transporter Damages Bridge Underpass Frequently Asked … Read more
A heroic performance in the field from captain Byron Hatton-Lowe was not enough to prevent Nottinghamshire Under-18s from falling to a narrow four-run defeat in a 50-over friendly against Derbyshire at Notts Sports Club. After the visitors had posted 245-7, Saad Ali made an unbeaten 66 in pursuit, but the young Green and Golds were … Read more
Increased Immigration Enforcement: A Family’s Detainment Highlights Growing Concerns Recent data indicates a significant surge in immigration-related arrests following the recent change in presidential management. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reports approximately 33,000 arrests of individuals within the United States in under two months, signaling a renewed focus on immigration enforcement. this heightened activity … Read more