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Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on Draft Regulations to manage offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfers, strengthening protection of the African Penguin
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has signed a Government Notice to publish the second draft of regulations for the Environmental Management of Offshore Ship-to-Ship Transfers for public comment. This follows...

Anker SOLIX Joins Military Makeover to Support Air Force Veteran with Home Energy Upgrade
BELLEVUE, Wash., June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anker SOLIX, a global leader in power delivery and storage solutions, recently partnered with the television series Military Makeover with Montel® to provide critical home backup power for a...

Attorney General Bird Announces Legal Victory for Iowa Seniors
DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a legal victory against President Biden’s attack on affordable nursing homes. The states sued the Biden administration’s Department of Health and Human Services because it sought to apply...

NexGold Receives Notice of Completion on Industrial Approval from the Government of Nova Scotia for the Goldboro Gold Project
TORONTO, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NexGold Mining Corp. (TSXV: NEXG; OTCQX: NXGCF) (“NexGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Government of Nova Scotia has deemed the Company’s application for an Industrial Approval of a...

S. Korea Suspends Operations of KF-16 Jets After Crash in Alaska
(MENAFN) South Korea has temporarily suspended operations of its KF-16 fighter jets following an accident during joint air exercises with the United States in Alaska, according to a local news agency, which quoted the South Korean Air Force. An...

Four States Join National Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council to Address Child Care Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The national Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council (ECBAC) proudly announces the inclusion of Georgia, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and South Carolina as the newest members of its third...

The North West Company Inc. Announces Election of Directors
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX Symbol: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (the “Company” or “North West”) today announced that shareholders voted in favour of all items of business put forth by the Company at its annual...

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE AND WAREHOUSE MEMBER LAUNCHES 1,750-MILE JOURNEY TO SUPPORT ALEX’S LEMONADE STAND FOUNDATION
Retired Police Officer Paul Zuanich Plans to Visit Every West Coast ILWU Port To Raise Funds for ALSF During Month-Long Bike Voyage WYNNEWOOD, PA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This summer, the fight against childhood cancer...

South Korean Fighter Aircraft Crashes During Exercises in Alaska
(MENAFN) A South Korean KF-16 fighter jet sustained damage during joint air exercises with the United States in Alaska, according to a media report released on Wednesday, citing the South Korean military. The mishap took place during takeoff at...

South Korean Jet Gets Damaged in Alaska Drills
(MENAFN) A South Korean KF-16 combat aircraft sustained damage while engaging in joint aerial exercises with the United States in Alaska, according to a report by a news agency on Wednesday, which referenced South Korea’s armed forces. The mishap...

Korea Tourism Organization and Incheon International Airport Corporation Host Korea Tourism Briefing in Seattle
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) Los Angeles office and Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) successfully held a Korea tourism B2B briefing - “Discover Your Korea in...

Car Rentals: Survey reveals the most expensive destinations in the USA
HELENA, MT, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport has emerged as the most expensive destination in the United States for car rentals this summer, according to a new survey by...

Attorney General Knudsen leads 28-state coalition against unconstitutional waiting-period law
HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 28-state coalition supporting a challenge to Maine’s unconstitutional waiting-period law which requires gun buyers to wait 72 hours before taking possession of a firearm after purchase. The...

Visitor Arrivals and Expenditures Increased in May 2025
Posted on Jun 30, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: June 30, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), total visitor arrivals and total visitor spending in May...

Interior Moves to Rescind 2024 Rule on Alaska’s Petroleum Reserve
Date: June 2, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior has proposed rescinding a rule put in place last year that added new restrictions on oil and gas development in the National Petroleum Reserve in...

Logipix International Signs GC&E Systems Group for Channel Representation
GC&E will represent the full line of Logipix high-resolution intelligent computer vision solutions for critical infrastructure protection. Logipis International Corp. (OTCMKTS:LPIX) RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ --...

Low-Cost Airlines Market is Predicted to Reach USD 543.1 billion at a CAGR of 5.7% by 2034
By purpose, the leisure travel segment led market share in revenue terms, during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global low cost airlines market was valued at $298.0 billion in 2023,...

Eight Workers’ Compensation Leaders Recognized With IAIABC NextGen Awards
MONONA, Wis., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The IAIABC NextGen Awards recognize talented and transformative young professionals under the age of 40 who are having a positive impact in their organizations and the workers’ compensation industry....

Appointment of Non-executive Director
Anchorage Alaska, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova Minerals Limited (“Nova” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NVA) (ASX: NVA) (FRA: QM3) ) is pleased to announce that Mr. Chaim (Dovi) Berger has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive...

The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 23 June, 2025
Back to Publications Take Five is taking a short summer break and will return with fresh insights on August 22. Greenlanders Celebrate National Day As reported by ABC News on June 21, Greenlanders celebrated their National Day while marking the...