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Belfast's £1.9bn Water Plan Indefinitely Paused Due to Funding Shortfall

NI Water has indefinitely paused the £1.9bn Living With Water Plan for Belfast due to insufficient funding, impacting sewage works upgrades and drainage improvements across the city, causing concerns about economic growth and environmental risks.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Munich Airport Strike Cancels 80% of Flights

A 48-hour warning strike by the ver.di union caused the cancellation of approximately 1,300 flights (80%) at Munich Airport on February 27th and 28th, 2025, due to demands for an 8% pay raise or at least €350 more monthly for airport employees; a similar strike in Hamburg had minimal impact.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Gatwick Airport Expansion: Government Approves, Contingent on Environmental Conditions

The UK government is likely to approve Gatwick Airport's plan for a second runway by October, contingent on meeting environmental conditions, creating 14,000 jobs and enabling 100,000 more flights annually, despite environmental group opposition.

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Climate Action
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North Wales Hospital Parking Delays Impact Patient Appointments

Overcrowded car parks at three North Wales hospitals are causing significant patient delays; the health board is asking patients to consider public transport or drop-offs, while exploring long-term solutions such as park-and-ride facilities.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Shanghai-Qidong Helicopter Flight Showcases Low-Altitude Transport Advancement

A passenger helicopter test flight from Shanghai Pudong Software Park to Qidong Linyang Park reduced travel time from 90 minutes to 20 minutes, marking progress in low-altitude transport development and the planned construction of over 100 helipads across the Yangtze River Delta region.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Vietnam's $8.3 Billion Railway to Boost China Trade

Vietnam approved a $8.3 billion railway project linking the northern port city of Hai Phong to the Chinese border, aiming to boost bilateral trade and become a crucial part of a pan-Asia railway network; construction will begin soon.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Greece Launches Digital Platform to Combat High Road Accident Rate

Greece, facing a high rate of road accidents (559 deaths, 478 serious injuries, 9648 total in 2024), launches a new digital platform mapping accident locations in Athens via maps.gov.gr in March, using open data and enabling municipalities, citizens, and researchers to improve road safety.

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Good Health and Well-being
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St. Petersburg Debates E-Scooter Regulations Amidst Migrant Courier Ban Proposal

St. Petersburg grapples with numerous complaints about e-scooter use, prompting discussions on new regulations. Proposed solutions, including a ban on migrant couriers, are debated for their effectiveness, while experts emphasize infrastructure improvements, user education, and comprehensive enforce...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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NSW Shelves School Plans Amid Shifting Enrollment Demands

The NSW government cancelled plans for new schools in St Leonards and Chatswood due to sufficient capacity in existing schools and increased enrollment in Sydney's outer suburbs, prioritizing eight new schools there by 2027, despite 3255 new homes planned for Crows Nest.

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Quality Education
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Near-Collisions at US Airports Raise Safety Concerns

Two near-collisions occurred on Tuesday at Reagan National Airport in DC and Chicago's Midway Airport, involving American Airlines and Southwest flights respectively, prompting go-arounds to avoid collisions; this follows a deadly crash at Reagan National last month and three other serious incidents...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Shanghai-Qidong Helicopter Test Flight Accelerates Low-Altitude Transport Development

A successful helicopter test flight between Shanghai and Qidong, Jiangsu province, reduced travel time from 90 minutes to 20 minutes, marking a step towards building a low-altitude transportation network in the Yangtze River Delta region, with plans for over 100 helipads across 45 cities by 2027 and...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Near-Collision at Midway Airport Highlights Air Traffic Safety Concerns

A Southwest Airlines 737 and a Flexjet 560 business jet nearly collided on Monday at Chicago's Midway Airport when the business jet, misinterpreting instructions, crossed an active runway as the Southwest plane was landing; the FAA and NTSB are investigating.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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