Palestine on Tuesday rejected an Israeli plan to build 450 new settlement units in East Jerusalem, saying the plan has disregarded the countries that support the two-state solution. Israel’s plan is …
Call for restoration of old houses in Al Hamra
Muscat: Calls are being made to restore old houses in Al Hamra, and there are significant efforts being made by locals and community organisations …
Visit Singapore’s Brand-New Tropical Oasis In The Clouds
It’s a new and brighter era for luxury hotels, one that is more environmentally friendly and visibly leafier. Enter: Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore.
Mosgiel rally around targeted Syrian family with community event
A community event on the street where a Syrian family have been repeatedly targeted with attacks, will be held this Saturday.
Retired soldier who served in Iraq accused of stealing, crashing Humvee at Fort Stewart
Treamon D. Lacy was charged Monday by Army investigators with theft of government property and destruction of government property after they arrested him at the scene of the crash.
Retired soldier identified as driver who rammed Humvee into Fort Stewart division headquarters
Officials have identified the man taken into custody Monday after a vehicle was rammed into post headquarters at Fort Stewart.
Banks’ real estate exposure rises to 21.1% in Q1
The exposure of Philippine banks and trust entities to the volatile property segment inched up to 21.1 percent in March from 21 percent in December last year, as the industry’s loans and exposures to …
The Netherlands Repatriates Nearly 500 Looted Artifacts to Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Six of these objects are held by the Rijksmuseum, which is returning stolen items for the very first time The Netherlands has announced that it will return 478 colonial artifacts looted from Indonesia …
Moving to New Jersey, pumping gas, looking at India (JEFF EDELSTEIN COLUMN)
I’ve been going to the same gas station for 15 years, and the same guy always works there. I’m embarrassed to say I don’t know his name, although he’s told me his name, at least once. (Before we …
Hong Kong mortgage changes attract interest, but property experts foresee limited impact on home prices, transactions
The easing of mortgage policies from Friday has attracted interest from potential borrowers, according to brokers and bankers. But experts see limited impact on home prices and transaction volume.