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£3 Million Canal Accessibility Upgrade in Huddersfield
A £3 million project is underway to improve accessibility along six miles of the Huddersfield Narrow and Broad Canals, creating all-weather towpaths suitable for all users and completing a five-year accessibility upgrade.
£3 Million Canal Accessibility Upgrade in Huddersfield
A £3 million project is underway to improve accessibility along six miles of the Huddersfield Narrow and Broad Canals, creating all-weather towpaths suitable for all users and completing a five-year accessibility upgrade.
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20% Bias Score
Dutch Caribbean Islands Face Severe Infrastructure Deficits
A Dutch advisory council highlights severe infrastructural shortcomings in the Caribbean Netherlands, caused by insufficient funding, a lack of skilled workers, and inconsistent government policies compared to mainland Netherlands, urging a collaborative approach to address these challenges.
Dutch Caribbean Islands Face Severe Infrastructure Deficits
A Dutch advisory council highlights severe infrastructural shortcomings in the Caribbean Netherlands, caused by insufficient funding, a lack of skilled workers, and inconsistent government policies compared to mainland Netherlands, urging a collaborative approach to address these challenges.
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36% Bias Score
China Expands Economic Engagement with Africa, Reaching Record Trade Levels
During the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, China reiterated its commitment to expanding trade with Africa, reporting record-high bilateral trade of $295.6 billion in 2023 and projecting $11.39 billion in new cooperation projects.
China Expands Economic Engagement with Africa, Reaching Record Trade Levels
During the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, China reiterated its commitment to expanding trade with Africa, reporting record-high bilateral trade of $295.6 billion in 2023 and projecting $11.39 billion in new cooperation projects.
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44% Bias Score
Kenya to Begin Construction of $4.5 Billion Railway Extension
Kenya is set to begin construction of a $4.5 billion Standard Gauge Railway extension from Naivasha to Malaba by December, expanding its high-speed rail network and boosting regional trade and connectivity; the project, funded by China, is expected to increase Kenya's GDP by 2-3 percent.
Kenya to Begin Construction of $4.5 Billion Railway Extension
Kenya is set to begin construction of a $4.5 billion Standard Gauge Railway extension from Naivasha to Malaba by December, expanding its high-speed rail network and boosting regional trade and connectivity; the project, funded by China, is expected to increase Kenya's GDP by 2-3 percent.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Cuts \$4 Billion in Funding for California High-Speed Rail
The Trump administration terminated \$4 billion in federal grants for California's high-speed rail project due to missed deadlines, budget shortfalls, and inflated ridership projections; California plans to sue, claiming the Federal Railroad Administration acted arbitrarily.
Trump Administration Cuts \$4 Billion in Funding for California High-Speed Rail
The Trump administration terminated \$4 billion in federal grants for California's high-speed rail project due to missed deadlines, budget shortfalls, and inflated ridership projections; California plans to sue, claiming the Federal Railroad Administration acted arbitrarily.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Engineers Rapidly Restore Flood-Damaged Highway Bridge
Following the October 29th floods in Alicante, Spain, which resulted in 228 deaths and €17 billion in damages, engineers used powerful hydraulic jacks to lift and move a 100-ton bridge section that had fallen 2.8 meters, enabling the reopening of a key highway in seven months.
Spanish Engineers Rapidly Restore Flood-Damaged Highway Bridge
Following the October 29th floods in Alicante, Spain, which resulted in 228 deaths and €17 billion in damages, engineers used powerful hydraulic jacks to lift and move a 100-ton bridge section that had fallen 2.8 meters, enabling the reopening of a key highway in seven months.
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48% Bias Score
Sydney Inner-West House Prices Surge on Limited Supply and Development Plans
Sydney's inner-west suburbs, particularly North Strathfield, Rodd Point, Abbotsford, and Concord West, saw significant house price increases (up to 8.9%) in the three months to May 2024, driven by limited supply and upcoming infrastructure developments, including the Metro West station and Transport...
Sydney Inner-West House Prices Surge on Limited Supply and Development Plans
Sydney's inner-west suburbs, particularly North Strathfield, Rodd Point, Abbotsford, and Concord West, saw significant house price increases (up to 8.9%) in the three months to May 2024, driven by limited supply and upcoming infrastructure developments, including the Metro West station and Transport...
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44% Bias Score
China Expands Economic Ties with Africa, Reaching Record $295.6 Billion Trade in 2023
The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha concluded with pledges to further expand economic cooperation, marked by a record-high $295.6 billion in bilateral trade in 2023, and plans for enhanced connectivity via new direct flights between Nairobi and Beijing.
China Expands Economic Ties with Africa, Reaching Record $295.6 Billion Trade in 2023
The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha concluded with pledges to further expand economic cooperation, marked by a record-high $295.6 billion in bilateral trade in 2023, and plans for enhanced connectivity via new direct flights between Nairobi and Beijing.
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40% Bias Score
Vitoria's High-Speed Rail Station Delayed, Track Burying Postponed
Vitoria's new high-speed train station, opening in 2030, will precede an 8km freight bypass, while the promised burying of the train tracks is postponed indefinitely, despite government assurances.
Vitoria's High-Speed Rail Station Delayed, Track Burying Postponed
Vitoria's new high-speed train station, opening in 2030, will precede an 8km freight bypass, while the promised burying of the train tracks is postponed indefinitely, despite government assurances.
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36% Bias Score
Provincial Veto Power on Infrastructure Threatens Canada's Economic Growth and Unity
Prime Minister Carney's emphasis on consensus in approving infrastructure projects allows provinces to veto projects, hindering economic growth and potentially threatening national unity, as illustrated by the Alberta-British Columbia pipeline dispute and the potential for a future Alberta-Ontario p...
Provincial Veto Power on Infrastructure Threatens Canada's Economic Growth and Unity
Prime Minister Carney's emphasis on consensus in approving infrastructure projects allows provinces to veto projects, hindering economic growth and potentially threatening national unity, as illustrated by the Alberta-British Columbia pipeline dispute and the potential for a future Alberta-Ontario p...
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56% Bias Score
Colombia's Tourism Boom: Record Visitors and a Push to Explore Hidden Gems
Colombia's tourism exploded in 2024, with 6.7 million visitors generating $8.34 billion, a 31.4% increase over pre-pandemic levels; ProColombia's 'Runways of Hidden Beauty' campaign is renovating 20 airstrips to open access to lesser-known destinations.
Colombia's Tourism Boom: Record Visitors and a Push to Explore Hidden Gems
Colombia's tourism exploded in 2024, with 6.7 million visitors generating $8.34 billion, a 31.4% increase over pre-pandemic levels; ProColombia's 'Runways of Hidden Beauty' campaign is renovating 20 airstrips to open access to lesser-known destinations.
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44% Bias Score
La Palma Suffers Total Power Outage, Restored in Three Hours
A complete power outage hit La Palma island on Tuesday at 5:32 PM, affecting 50,289 users, due to a turbine trip; power was fully restored within three hours thanks to Endesa's swift response.
La Palma Suffers Total Power Outage, Restored in Three Hours
A complete power outage hit La Palma island on Tuesday at 5:32 PM, affecting 50,289 users, due to a turbine trip; power was fully restored within three hours thanks to Endesa's swift response.
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36% Bias Score
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