Rain welcome, but don't let your guard down yet
While the recent rainfall has provided a glimmer of hope for Nelson Mandela Bay, the challenges posed by climate change and infrastructure vulnerabilities persist.
Source: heraldlive.co.za
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So, is the drought over yet?
The torrential rain at the weekend has broken Nelson Mandela Bay’s “meteorological drought” but, with its biggest dam, the Impofu, still sitting below 20%, the city is not yet out of the woods.
Source: heraldlive.co.za
Official homelessness figures fell last year, but shelters report helping more people
The number of homeless people in the Netherlands decreased last year for the third year in a row, though homeless shelters reported helping more people. Last year, almost 27,000 Netherlands residents were homeless, compared to 32,000 the year before, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reported.
Source: nltimes.nl
Dutch court upholds Schengen ban for British conspiracy theorist David Icke
A Dutch court in Haarlem upheld an earlier decision to ban David Icke from entering the Schengen Area. State Secretary Eric van der Burg imposed a two-year ban on Icke shortly before he was scheduled to speak at a rally on Dam Square in Amsterdam in November 2022.
Source: nltimes.nl
Frans Hals review – boring, lifeless portraits with flamboyant facial hair
Comprehensive collection of the 17th-century painter’s work aims to place him alongside Rembrandt and Vermeer, but his technically brilliant paintings are weirdly soulless
Source: theguardian.com