
Tricycle takes over flooded roads in Pangasinan City
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – “Kuliglig,” the improvised motor vehicle used for farm work, has once more taken over roads in Dagupan City to this town, which are underwater due to monsoon rains, according…

German Town in Meteor Crater, Used by NASA for Astronaut Training, Known for Diamonds
A unique German town, formed within a meteor crater and known for its diamond-rich geology, was reportedly used by NASA to train Moon astronauts.

Sanquhar High Street Closure Sparks Business Concerns
Traders in Sanquhar, Scotland, express fears that a planned six-week closure of the A76 high street, requiring a 50-mile diversion, could be 'catastrophic' for local businesses.

With surge in fuel cost, Agusan Sur trike drivers’ income drop by half
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur – The ongoing oil crisis is putting a strain on the livelihood of tricycle drivers in this town, with their daily earnings dropping by almost half. Roel Gaano, a…

This Town Ain't Big Enough for All These Toy Story Secrets
Toy Story producers weren't messing around with that whole to infinity and beyond business.
Because more than 30 years after the OG Pixar film introduced us to Woody, Buzz Lightyear and their...
Hartlepool Votes Reform Despite £96 Million Post-Brexit Regeneration
Despite receiving £96 million in regeneration funding as part of its post-Brexit makeover, the English town of Hartlepool notably cast its votes for the Reform party.

Lithuanians Massively Buying Cheap Holiday Homes in Scalea, Italy
Lithuanians have been purchasing affordable holiday homes, some for as little as 50,000 euros, in the town of Scalea in Southern Italy for several years. The article explores what makes this town attractive to them, its environment, and coastline.

Sanquhar Traders Fear 'Catastrophic' Impact of A76 Road Closure
Traders in the Scottish town of Sanquhar are expressing fears that a planned six-week closure of the A76 road this summer could be "catastrophic" for local businesses. The closure would necessitate a 50-mile diversion.

Albay town serves 300 kilos of ‘tinapa’ at festival
PIO DURAN, ALBAY, Philippines — More than a thousand tourists and residents feasted on over 300 kilos of tinapa (smoked fish) during a 225-meter boodle fight at this town’s Tinapa Festival on Sunday. The long communal table at the town pier featured six tinapa dishes—dinakdakan, sisig, lumpia, embutido, Bicol Express and traditional fried tinapa—using around

Alternative towns for retirement explored beyond expensive Napa
For those unable to afford retirement in Napa, an article suggests exploring other towns that offer a more budget-friendly option for retirees.

Red tide warning up in 2 Pangasinan towns
BOLINAO, Pangasinan – The coastal waters of the island town of Anda and this town in Pangasinan province remain positive for red tide toxin (paralytic shellfish poison), and shellfish here are not…

Geothermal Energy Goldmine Powers Kenya
A town in Kenya sits atop a significant hidden energy resource, likely geothermal, which is being harnessed to power the nation.

Zambales town honors farmers at Singkamas Fest
SAN MARCELINO, ZAMBALES, Philippines — The streets in this town came alive with color and rhythm as residents and local officials wrapped up their six-day Singkamas Festival on Sunday with a lively grand parade and street dancing competition celebrating its prized root crop. Known as the “Singkamas Capital” of the province, the municipality holds the