Tag: Regional News


  • Harcourt’s heart in ruins, community stands strong after Victoria bushfires

    Harcourt’s heart in ruins, community stands strong after Victoria bushfires

    What happened in Harcourt In the heart of Victoria’s rural landscape, the town of Harcourt faced a harsh test as bushfires swept through the region. Framed by blackened hills, residents watched as flames licked the edges of farms and homesteads, leaving scorched ground where life once thrived. Among the quiet aftermath, a small white campervan…

  • Namibia Records Seven Suicides and One Attempt During New Year Period

    Namibia Records Seven Suicides and One Attempt During New Year Period

    Overview In a troubling start to the year, Namibian police confirmed that seven people died by suicide and one person attempted suicide in different parts of the country between 31 December 2025 and 3 January 2026. The incidents spanned four regions: Oshikoto, Erongo, Khomas, and Hardap, underscoring a nationwide mental health crisis that authorities say…

  • Bacolod Cop Surrenders as Missing Mother Found Dead

    Bacolod Cop Surrenders as Missing Mother Found Dead

    Overview A police officer assigned to the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) surrendered on Saturday, Nov. 1, amid an ongoing investigation into the disappearance of a 42-year-old single mother. Hours later, authorities confirmed the discovery of the woman’s body, bringing a tragic turn to a case that had prompted concern in Bacolod City and surrounding…

  • AP Electricity Tariff Slashed: Relief for Andhra Pradesh Residents

    AP Electricity Tariff Slashed: Relief for Andhra Pradesh Residents

    AP Electricity Tariff Slashed: Relief for Andhra Pradesh Residents In a development highlighted by the ruling coalition as a major relief for households, the Andhra Pradesh government announced a slash in electricity tariffs across major consumer categories. The decision, described by officials as part of a broader governance agenda, aims to lower monthly bills for…