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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Demands All 50 Governors Remove Political Road Paintings — Including Rainbow Crosswalks
The Gateway Pundit
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July 5, 2025
Credit: Ted Eytan / Flickr Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has had enough of America’s highways being treated like social-justice canvases. According to the directive issued this week to every governor in the nation, the Trump-appointed...
Worcestershire MPs in row over transport cuts
Evesham Observer
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A WORCESTERSHIRE MP claims to have uncovered swingeing cuts to the county’s transport budget. Dame Harriett Baldwin says the Chancellor’s recent Spending Review slashed the county’s transport budget from £209 million to £80.5 million over the next...
Luanda to host 2nd UN Tourism and ICAO Ministerial Conference on Air Transport and Tourism in Africa
Business and Financial Times
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July 5, 2025
Luanda, the vibrant capital of Angola, is preparing to host the 2nd UN Tourism and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa, scheduled for 22–24 July 2025. The high-level...
BRICS nations need to build consensus and balance innovation by reinforcing Global South's digital sovereignty
The Morung Express
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New Delhi: BRICS, the developing world's stand-in to the G-7 grouping. was expanded at the Kazan Summit, last year. Post expansion, Indonesia, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE have joined the founding members Brazil, Russia, India,...
The Hidden Cost of Logistics: African Inefficiencies and Global Implications
Business Day
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July 5, 2025
In the bustling streets of Lagos, a small business owner watches as her delivery truck inches through traffic, a journey of mere kilometers stretching into hours. This scene, replicated across African cities, represents more than local frustration...
Nebraska K-9s injured in line of duty newly authorized for EMS care, transportation
Nebraska Examiner
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July 5, 2025
LINCOLN — A new state law that took effect this week authorizes emergency medical services crews to provide care or transportation to Nebraska K-9s if one is ever injured in the line of duty. Lawmakers, by a 47-0 vote in April 2024, approved a...
GSS Urges Local Sourcing as Inflation on Ghana-Made Goods Cools Faster
News Ghana
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July 5, 2025
Ghana’s inflation rate for locally produced goods fell sharply to 14.0% in June 2025—down from 19.2% in May—outpacing the decline in imported goods inflation (16.4% to 12.5%), according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The trend has...
Shipping Corporation of India Expands Fleet with Acquisition of Two VLGCsnsport strength with new 82,000 CBM VLGCs.
PSU Connect Media
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Mumbai. The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) has announced the purchase of two second-hand Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) as part of its fleet expansion plan. The company signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on July 4, 2025, for the...
AWC offers logistics certificate course in San Luis
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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July 5, 2025
Arizona Western College is inviting current and future professionals and workers to take advantage of its newly launched Logistics Certificate Program. The program, which began as a pilot last year at AWC’s San Luis campus, offers stackable...
Inside Blue Dart’s push for gender inclusion in Indian logistics
Indian Transport & Logistics News (ITLN)
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July 5, 2025
In an industry long defined by speed, scale and structure, the Indian logistics sector is undergoing a quieter but deeply transformative shift—one that’s reshaping not just how goods move, but who’s leading the movement. At the forefront of this...
Kelowna RCMP confirm one man in custody after two women were assaulted on Enterprise Way
Castanet
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Rob Gibson UPDATE: 6:48 p.m. Kelowna RCMP confirmed they are investigating a crash and subsequent assault of two women that took place on Friday afternoon. Police said they were called to the 1900-block of Enterprise Way at 12:54 p.m. "Preliminary...
UPND DELEGATION VISITS GUANGZHOU SMART CITY OPERATION CENTER TO APPRECIATE CHINA’S URBAN INNOVATION
Zambian Observer
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July 5, 2025
UPND DELEGATION VISITS GUANGZHOU SMART CITY OPERATION CENTER TO APPRECIATE CHINA’S URBAN INNOVATION Guangzhou, China – 5 July 2025 The United Party for National Development (UPND) delegation led by Secretary General Batuke Imenda have visited the...
Nigerian Railway Corporation to resume Kano–Minna train services before end of 2025
Nairametrics
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July 5, 2025
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced plans to resume train services along the Kano–Minna corridor before the end of 2025, as part of efforts to revitalise rail transport and boost economic activity across Northern Nigeria. NRC...
Japanese crane company Tadano buys IHI's transportation business
Gulf Industry Magazine
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Japanese truck manufacturer Tadano has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of the transportation system business of IHI Transport Machinery Company, a consolidated subsidiary of IHI Corporation. IHI Transport Machinery’s...
Kelowna RCMP confirm one man in custody after two woman were assaulted on Enterprise Way
Castanet
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Rob Gibson UPDATE: 6:48 p.m. Kelowna RCMP confirmed they are investigating a crash and subsequent assault of two woman that took place on Friday afternoon. Police said they were called to the 1900-block of Enterprise Way at 12:54 p.m. "Preliminary...
Meet The Emirati Founders Of The UAE Marketplace For Secondhand Luxury Goods
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) From a single Louis Vuitton bag to a thriving resale dynasty, Emirati couple Hadir Soliman and Jamal AlObeidli, founders of The Closet, have spent 15 years influencing how consumers in the region perceive luxury. Their...
US$91K Bulawayo road construction material disappears
Southern Eye
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The revelations of the missing materials are captured in the latest council minutes on the updates regarding the drums disappearance. BULAWAYO City Council has filed a police report following the disappearance of road construction material worth...
Transportation: Due To Deficit, MCTS Considering Hiring Freeze
Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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July 4, 2025
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee In the face of a projected $10.9 million budget deficit, the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is considering a hiring freeze. Details about the deficit and the agency’s response are...
Two people injured in hammer attack on Kelowna's Enterprise Way
Castanet
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Rob Gibson UPDATE: 3:55 p.m. Two people were injured in an attack in a parking lot near Kelowna's Enterprise Way Friday afternoon. Emergency Health Services' paramedic public information officer Brian Twaites confirmed two people were taken to...
First train of "Zheng He" Sea-Road-Rail International Multimodal Transport Service departs from China's Yunnan
Xinhua News Agency
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A staff member conducts inspection of the first train of the "Zheng He" Sea-Road-Rail International Multimodal Transport Service at Tengjun International Land Port in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 4, 2025. The train...