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Viewing monuments only as economic assets has greatly limited conservation efforts.

GRAND ISLAND — The Central Platte Natural Resources District board will elect a secretary and treasurer Jan. 25.

As we heard from the Times-Standard a couple of weeks ago, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) wants to shoot a lot of barred owls — more than 400,000 in fact! … in the belief that this is the only way to rescue the northern spotted owl (NSO) from extinction. It has engaged in […]

Although the summer sun did its best to encourage people to stay indoors on a hot afternoon, fifteen people were in attendance for the August 22 meeting of the Independence

Les membres du gouvernement ont pris note des retombés de la participation du Premier Ministre à 78e session de l'Assemblée Générale des Nations Unies, de la promulgation du Central Water Authority (Dry Season) (Amendment No. 7) Regulations 2023 qui est étendue au 31 octobre 2023, de l'organisation d'un Sensitisation Workshop on Trade in Services par

Although the summer sun did its best to encourage people to stay indoors on a hot afternoon, fifteen people were in attendance for the August 22 meeting of the Independence

ReconAfrica, a Canadian oil and gas company with a subsidiary in Botswana that has been granted a license to explore oil in Botswana and neighbouring Namibia

The pub magnate who purchased the landmark Murphy’s Bar on High Street is planning to put a restaurant upstairs in the premises. Louis Fitzgerald – who already owns The Quays on Quay Street – has applied for planning permission to convert the office and storage space on the first floor of Murphy’s to a licensed […]

The owners of Taylor’s Pub on Dominick Street have drawn up plans for an extension into two adjoining commercial units. Publican Jonathan Duggan of BRTW Investment Ltd has sought permission for alterations to the existing bar at Number 7, and for the demolition of numbers 5 and 6 Upper Dominick Street to make way for […]

Botswana is at pains to explain to UNESCO why it granted a licence for oil exploration in the iconic Okavango Delta by a Canadian mining company, documents