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19/10/2016 - Valuing NSW Coastal Fisheries (FRDC - Fisheries Research and Development Corporation)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
Locally-caught fish with chips is a delicious highlight for many coastal holiday makers. Now new research shows just how much the local catch means economically and socially for coastal communities ... UTS researcher Associate Professor Kate Barclay said it was the first study conducted in multiple fishing communities to understand the diverse ways fishing industries contribute to local communities....

Facebook's Newest Features Have a Lot of Local Commerce Potential

Edit The Street 20 Oct 2016
Millions of local businesses have long treated Facebook (FB) as a valuable means of connecting with current and potential customers ... The move arguably represents a slight threat to Yelp (YELP)  and Angie's List (ANGI) , and to Google's growing local ad business ... And Facebook's Events page has been revamped to make it easier to explore local events....

‘Local taxis not used for int’l events’

Edit The Times of India 20 Oct 2016
South Goa Tourists Taxi Owners Association has pooh-poohed the government claim that locals benefit from the international events Goa hosted in the recent past in South Goa stating that hardly any local cars were used for the mega events. “No local tourists taxis including the luxury ones, was used for Lusofonia Games. Very few local cabs were used for DefExpo and BRICS summit....

24-year-old stabbed to death over Rs. 20

Edit The Hindu 20 Oct 2016
“Locals said that when they arrived, Naresh was lying on the ground bleeding profusely ... Two of the men who hit him have been identified by the locals as his neighbours ... A case of murder has been registered at the local police station....

Redeveloped And Revamped Saleyards Open For Business (Premier of Victoria)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
Premier Daniel Andrews today joined community members, local farmers and representatives from the Rural City of Wangaratta to officially open the $3.4 million redevelopment of the Wangaratta Saleyards. A key election commitment for the Andrews Labor Government, the redevelopment has improved the safety of the saleyards, reduced the operating costs and given locals access to a facility of the highest standards....

CM launches 67 schemes, lays foundation of 97 others in a day

Edit The Times of India 20 Oct 2016
"My government is committed to the execution of developmental schemes proposed through gram sabhas," Das said, adding strengthening the local government was Mahatma Gandhi's dream ... The gram sabha meeting was presided over by local mukhiya Mantu Malto from primitive Pahariya tribe ... However, none of the local public representatives, including Rajmahal ......

Guns.com: Fort Wayne, IN Moves to Strike Gun Free Zones in City Parks to Comply with State Law (FPC - Firearms Policy Coalition)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
In a 6-3 vote Tuesday, the Fort Wayne Common Council agreed to strike language from the city's code that kept legal guns out of local parks. The debate over changing the local ordinance in the second largest city in Indiana began with a proposal from Republican 4th District Councilman Jason Arp ......

Cops trace cook's killer to Kolhapur

Edit The Times of India 20 Oct 2016
PUNE. Police traced the killer of 31-year-old cook Shubhangi Prakash Khatavkar, Vishwas Kalekar, to Kolhapur on Tuesday evening ... Kalekar and Khatavkar hailed from Kolhapur district and were currently staying in the same locality at Shramik Vasahat in Karvenagar ... "We are in contact with the local crime branch of Kolhapur police," Misal said. Misal added that apart from the local police, he has also alerted local leaders ... RELATED....

Minister Babul Supriyo ‘assaulted’ by TMC workers

Edit The Hindu 20 Oct 2016
The incident took place while local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers attempted to organise a protest demonstration in front of State Minister and senior TMC leader Moloy Ghatak’s house against his alleged “backing of illegal cow slaughter houses” in Asansol. Local TMC leadership denied the allegation ... Denying the allegations, local TMC leader and Asansol Mayor Jitendra Kumar Tewari claimed that Mr....

Nebraska ammonia pipeline leak leads to 1 death, evacuation of area

Edit CNN 20 Oct 2016
CNN Map. What happened ... Read More ... Local impact ... As of Wednesday morning, the pipeline company said it had 50 employees on site alongside federal regulators and state and local emergency responders ... "It is our goal to completely isolate the failed portion of the pipeline today, which will allow the reopening of local roadways. A decision to allow local residents to return to their homes will be made later today." ... ....

Police lax, goons play communal card to gain political foothold

Edit The Times of India 20 Oct 2016
A local restaurant (Abhinandan), two paan shops and a salon bore the scars of the late-night violence that took place six days ago - casting a shadow on Chandernagore's main festival Jagaddhatri Puja scheduled to begin in the first week of November ... A section of miscreants, tricksters and land agents is taking advantage of this laxity to foment sentiments to gain a grip on local politics," the retired employee said....

2016 Annual Report (Kingsgate Consolidated Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2016
Some of the more than 4,000 local supporters that turned out in support of Akara Resources on 19 May 2016, after the Thai Government announced that it would prematurely close the Chatree Gold Mine on 31 December 2016 ... of polluting local water supplies, yet the Department of Primary Industries and Mines (the main regulatory authority) has records going back 15 years since the start of mining operations clearly showing no such thing....

State-run hospitals reel under acute drug crunch

Edit The Times of India 20 Oct 2016
Pawar said public healthcare units had been told to make local purchase of drugs in shortage to avoid inconvenience to patients. The administrations at district hospitals, however, are not willing to make local purchases ... They are not willing to purchase drugs locally fearing they may have to face criticism even if their purchase rate is slightly above tendered rates....
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