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Limpopo Transport on women in law enforcement
South African Government
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August 7, 2025
As South Africa commemorates Women's Month 2025, women in law enforcement in Limpopo have taken center stage in creating safer roads and reaching out to vulnerable members of society. This initiative profiles women thriving in a previously...
US delivers first shipment of attack drones to Taiwan
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan has taken delivery of the first shipment of Altius-600M attack drones from the United States, as confirmed by Defense Minister Wellington Koo on Tuesday evening. The ministry reported that Koo met with Palmer Luckey, the founder of...
UN reports hundreds of assistance trucks needed on daily basis to end famine in Gaza
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) UN OCHA spokesperson Jens Laerke said Tuesday that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is so severe that hundreds of aid trucks must be allowed entry every single day—and likely for months or even years—just to meet the basic needs of the...
Community turns out for Wyoming Guard’s Touch a Truck event in Rock Spring
Wyoming Military Department
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August 6, 2025
Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wyoguard/albums/72177720328172215/ Wyoming National Guard By Joseph Coslett Jr. ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Families from across Sweetwater County gathered at the Wyoming ArmyNational Guard’s Touch-a-Truck event in...
I-17 traffic shift starts Thursday (Aug. 7) south of Flagstaff
Arizona Department of Transportation
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August 6, 2025
FLAGSTAFF – Starting Thursday, Aug. 7, traffic on Interstate 17 in an area south of Flagstaff will temporarily shift to one side of the highway for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s ongoing construction of a wildlife overpass. When the...
Ahead of the Curve: Factoring the Cost of Carbon into Long-Term Decision-Making
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
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August 16, 2025
INTRODUCTION Decarbonization is a major investment theme for long-term investors, given the worldwide shift already under way in energy infrastructure, transportation, agriculture, business models, and the built environment. Annual climate finance...
Coast Guard Cyber Team Trains with PNNL Tech
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
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August 6, 2025
Realistic small-scale models are delivering big impacts to cyber teams training to protect the nation’s critical infrastructure against cyberattacks. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently hosted a training exercise that immersed...
Traffic Alert - VT Route 133 Ira
Vermont State Police
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August 1, 2025
State of Vermont Department of Public Safety Vermont State Police Rutland Barracks News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification VT Route 133 is CLOSED in the area of Pyka Rd due to a STRUCTURE FIRE. This incident is expected to last for an...
Traffic alert - VT Route 9, Marlboro
Vermont State Police
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August 1, 2025
State of Vermont Department of Public Safety Vermont State Police Westminster Barracks News Release – Highway / Traffic Notification VT Route 9 is down to one lane and experiencing delays in the area of Adams Xrd due to a crash. This incident is...
CEO of Hawaii Shipbuilding Company Sentenced to 13 Years for $29M Investment Fraud Scheme, President Received Two Year Sentence
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 6, 2025
A formerly married couple was sentenced yesterday for their roles in a more than decade-long scheme to defraud hundreds of investors out of millions of dollars in connection with Semisub Inc. (Semisub), a Hawaii-based company. According to court...
Taiwan Receives First Shipment of US Combat Drones
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan has obtained the initial shipment of the United States' Altius-600M assault drones, the island’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo confirmed late Tuesday. The Defense Ministry reported that Wellington met with Palmer Luckey, the...
CSX Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer to Address Deutsche Bank’s 2025 Transportation Conference
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX Corp. (NASDAQ: CSX) Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Kevin Boone, will address Deutsche Bank’s 2025 Transportation Conference in New York on Tuesday, August 12th, at...
Lean Solutions Group Launches AI-Readiness Assessment to Accelerate ROI for Transportation & Logistics Clients
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lean Solutions Group (LSG), a leading provider of strategic services across the transportation, logistics, and retail industries, today announced the launch of the Lean AI Readiness...
Wabash and Excel Truck Group Expand Trailer Partnership into the Carolinas
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
LAFAYETTE, Ind., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wabash (NYSE: WNC), a leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions for the transportation, logistics and infrastructure markets, today announced an expanded partnership with Excel Trailer Group’s...
Ukrainian drones upset rail, power in Russia
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian drone attacks overnight caused significant disruptions to passenger rail services and triggered a power outage in Russia’s Volgograd Region, local officials reported Monday. Moscow’s Defense Ministry stated that 61 fixed-wing...
Pilgrim murdered following bus crashing with train close to St. Petersburg
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A 68-year-old woman lost her life and 16 others were injured—seven of them critically—when a bus carrying pilgrims collided with a cargo train near St. Petersburg, regional authorities reported on Monday. The bus, carrying 36 passengers...
Medical Plane Crash Leaves Four Dead in U.S. Arizona
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A small medical transport aircraft went down and ignited in flames Tuesday afternoon on the Navajo Nation in Arizona, resulting in the deaths of all four occupants. According to the Navajo Police Department, the dual-propeller plane...
Aid Truck Overturns onto Gaza Crowd, Killing Twenty Palestinians
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 20 people lost their lives and dozens more were injured when an aid truck overturned amid crowds awaiting humanitarian supplies early Wednesday in central Gaza. A local news agency reported the tragedy occurred after the Israeli...
Nineteen people pass away due to motor truck overturning in Uganda
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Nineteen people lost their lives and thirteen others sustained injuries after a lorry overturned in Uganda’s western Hoima district, authorities reported on Wednesday. According to police in the Albertine region, the incident occurred on...
ZPMC Hosts "Transportation and Smart Port Construction" Media Open Day to Showcase China's Vision for Future Port Innovation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 6, 2025
SHANGHAI, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On July 25, Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (ZPMC) held the "Transportation and Smart Port Construction" media open day in Changxing, Shanghai, under the theme: "New Technologies, New...