When polluters don’t pay: still no cleanup at South African oil refinery that’s caused millions in damage but was sold for 6 cents
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When polluters don’t pay: still no cleanup at South African oil refinery that’s caused millions in damage but was sold for 6 cents
Flaring pollution at SAPREF in 2015. Courtesy SDCEA When BP and Shell sold the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref) in 2024 to the Central Energy Fund, a government entity, for R1 (or six US cents), environmental advocates warned that Sapref had not taken any steps to clean up pollution. Neith»»»
Cyclist gets jail after running red light in fatal crash with 70-year-old pedestrian
SINGAPORE: A cyclist ran a red light and hit a 70-year-old pedestrian, who suffered a head injury and later died. Lu Su Min Lester, a 49-year-old Singaporean, was sentenced to two months' jail on Friday (Oct 31). He pleaded guilty to causing the death of Mr Soon Say Beng by a rash act not amounting»»»
‘We thought it would explode’: Singapore-registered car rips JB Shell pump apart after driving off with nozzle still attached (VIDEO)
SINGAPORE, Oct 19 — A Singapore-registered car allegedly caused a petrol pump at a Shell station in Johor Bahru to be dislodged and damaged after driving off with the nozzle still attached to the vehicle, reported Mothership. The incident took place around 10.15pm yesterday at a Shell outlet along »»»
Malaysia's RON95 subsidy rolls out on Sept 30, but those with Singapore licence miss out
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia will set up a registration system for its citizens who are holding Singapore driving licences, as they currently cannot enjoy the new subsidy scheme for RON95 petrol implemented nationwide on Sept 30. According to the Transport Ministry, the system will allow Malaysians who »»»
Family of Rachel Booth, 38, reveal cash from fundraiser will go to her sons and charity ‘close to their hearts’
Rachel leaves behind husband Carl, and their three sons Alfie, Archie and Ronnie THE family of Rachel Booth have set up a fundraiser to help support her three boys and a charity "close to their hearts". Police tragically recovered Rachel's body from a lake in Oakmere, Cheshire, on Monday. Police ha»»»
Husband pays emotional tribute after body of Rachel Booth, 38, found
The husband of Rachel Booth has paid a heartfelt tribute to his 'cherished' wife after her body was recovered from a lake in Cheshire. Cheshire Constabulary confirmed that the body found yesterday by search teams at a lake in Oakmere was that of 38-year-old Rachel Booth, a mother of three from Barn»»»
Wrong side driving the new norm in Bengaluru? Viral video sparks outrage over rampant traffic violations
A video showing a white SUV driving on the wrong side in Bengaluru has gone viral, igniting public anger over frequent traffic violations. A viral video showing a white SUV blatantly driving on the wrong side of a busy road in Bengaluru has triggered sharp criticism online, raising serious concerns»»»
C’tee On Domestic Crude Oil Sales Hails Dangote Refinery For ‘Liberating’ Nigeria
The $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has been hailed as a symbol of industrial revolution, and for driving Nigeria’s economic emancipation. The comm ... »»»
Govt raises LPG price for all categories; special excise duty on petrol, diesel - The Times of India
The government has increased LPG prices for all categories, including Ujjwala beneficiaries, and raised the special additional excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 2 per litre. NEW DELHI: Govt on Monday raised the price of household LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) for all categories, including subs»»»
Former prisoner shot dead at petrol station in Chaiyaphum
A 31 year old former prisoner was fatally shot at a coin-operated petrol station, with initial suspicions pointing towards a drug-related motive. The incident occurred in Chaiyaphum province yesterday, February 3, at 2.11pm, just months after his release from prison. Police Colonel Prasit Premkamol»»»
Cynicism and delayed promises plague Birzebbuga residents
A €12 million project aimed at revitalising 1.5km of Birżebbuġa’s promenade has been met with cynicism by residents, who have described it as yet another political promise they are uncertain will materialise. On 22 January, the government unveiled its plan to upgrade the town’s seafront with modern»»»
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