As much as the city of New York has been battered by hurricanes and tornadoes, it is also getting a major overhaul of its maritime infrastructure.The Port Authority of New Orleans is slated to begin the process of tearing down its aging and outdated shipping terminals by the end of the year.The process will see […]
Port Royal, Arkansas, is a city that is home to the Port Royal Speedway and a large number of fast-food restaurants.But for many locals, it is the location where many of their favourite fast-casual restaurants operate.The fast-travelling restaurant chain McDonald’s has been based in Port Royal since 1984.The chain has more than 70 restaurants and […]
The author of The Art of the Deal, Jeff Bezos, is one of the best-sellers of 2017, according to TIME magazine.The magazine said that Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is the top-selling American author of all time in the U.S. and the second-best-selling U.K. The list is dominated by titles by popular authors like […]
In a stunning turn of events, Spain’s president has a “M” tattoo on the left side of his right forearm.The man has the tattoo in honor of former prime minister Mariano Rajoy, who was shot dead by an assassin in 2011 while visiting his family in hospital.Spain’s prime minister, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, posted the […]
In a move that is sure to be greeted with consternation in Europe, Google announced today that its own Sonos port is coming to the UK.The port will enable users to play music from Spotify, Rdio, and Tidal, as well as other services that have already launched in the UK, including Apple Music, TuneIn, Beats1, […]
The Conservatives are losing control of Elizabeth Warren’s Senate seat, according to two former members of the leadership team.Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and former Chief of Staff Matt Bevin (R) said Monday they were leaving the Republican Party to join the progressive group MoveOn.com and the progressive advocacy group Democracy for America.They said they were […]
A port scanner is one of many products from VRBO that can be used to navigate the world of port cities, and its ability to detect a wide range of problems in a single scan means it can offer a comprehensive range of services, from identifying port traffic to helping with the evacuation process.The company, […]
India’s first cable-based weather service provider is launching nationwide on Tuesday, and it’s likely to help boost the city’s economy.The company is Porter Cable, a subsidiary of Porter Holdings Pvt.Ltd., which owns cable and telecom assets including cable-TV and satellite TV networks.The service, called Porter Weather, is based in the Indian capital.It will be available […]
The South Carolina State Attorney’s Office announced charges against a man charged over the death of a man who was found dead in his backyard in March.Authorities said 25-year-old Brian Peters died after being shot and killed.His body was found by a homeowner who was cleaning his yard after work, authorities said.Peters’ family said the […]
Port MacQuarie’s port is being hammered by stormwater contamination that could reach the national sewer system, with the city now at risk of breaching a target of $300m worth of damage to its facilities, a city spokesperson said.The city of Port Macqarie, on the Queensland coast, has recorded nearly $100 million in damage from rainfall, […]