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ACT Government Scraps AUD 16.3 Million Tuggeranong Ice Sports Arena Over Cost Blowouts
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (311+ words) Canberra's long-awaited international-standard ice facility has been abandoned after the ACT government and private developers failed to agree on financial risk mitigation. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government has officially abandoned plans to construct a multi-million-dollar ice sports facility in…...
Opinion: DOT is choosing to build the Safer Seward Highway controversy instead of safer Anchorage roads
1+ week, 3+ day ago (178+ words) The Anchorage Daily News editorial board is right that the July 1 crash at Potter Marsh was a horror, and that the Seward Highway’s narrow, undivided lanes make a head-on collision a matter of when, not if (“The road ahead for…...
As demand for wildlife tourism grows, Kodiak businesses expand
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (934+ words) Kodiak is not one of Alaska’s tourism hotspots, and visitors to the island usually come to hunt or to fish. But interest in wildlife viewing is also growing, and there are a few businesses in town capitalizing on that interest....
Tourism industry is shifting in Big Bear
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (477+ words) BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. — Historically, Big Bear City relied on its winters to bring revenue into the city. The winters have been getting warmer, and the resort didn't see a large snowfall until March last season. “What we are trying…...
Resort in Karelia attracts tourists by inviting them to white whales 'nursery"
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (246+ words) ST. PETERSBURG, June 15. /TASS/. The Termal-Kem Arctic resort in Karelia plans to invite tourists to watch small white whales (belugas) and newborn seals, the region's Governor Artur Parfenchikov told TASS on sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. At…...
Polar bear numbers down 27% since 2016: Extinction fears are driving luxury tourism to this Canadian town - BusinessToday
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (279+ words) A town of 900 people on the edge of Hudson Bay in Manitoba once watched its economy collapse in slow motion. The military left. The port faded. The radar stations went dark. Churchill, Canada, was running out of reasons to exist…...
Alaska's Wild Arctic Village Is The Best Place In The World To Spot Polar Bears
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (622+ words) islands.com Alaska's Wild Arctic Village Is The Best Place In The World To Spot Polar Bears There are few creatures as charismatic as the polar bear, and much of that appeal lies in their ability to survive in some…...
O’Neill demands accountability on K12 Billion LNG Revenues
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (90+ words) Post Courier Ialibu‑Pangia MP Peter O’Neill challenged Prime Minister James Marape in Parliament today, May 26, 2026, to account for the K12 billion already received from the PNG LNG project. O’Neill said the public deserved to know how the money had been…...
In Fairbanks, Alaska, spring happens almost overnight
4+ mon, 58+ min ago (81+ words) In many places, spring happens gradually. But in far-north Fairbanks, Alaska, birch and aspen trees often put their leaves out over a span of just 24-48 hours, a dramatic event known as "greenup." In Fairbanks, Alaska, spring happens almost overnight In…...
Co Down grandmother ‘hasn’t stopped crying’ after ceiling collapse forces family to move in with relatives
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (215+ words) A Co Down woman has said she hasn’t “stopped crying” after the ceiling in her home gave way due to a leak, leaving her children and grandchildren living with extended family. ‘Ongoing contractual matter’ blamed for halt to activity on…...