A signalling fault caused significant disruptions and a halt in train services on Singapore's Thomson-East Coast Line, particularly between Caldecott and Orchard stations, before services progressively resumed.
New cider routes in the northern Spanish principality of Asturias invite visitors to explore orchards, producers, and classic 'sidrerías' for a deep dive into Asturian cider.
Somerset in southwest England showcases a unique blend of contemporary life and tradition, featuring apple orchards, food crafts, art galleries, and King Arthur myths, all rooted in the land.
Orchards in the Plzeň region of the Czech Republic have survived another night of sub-zero temperatures, with growers in Nebílovy stating that anti-frost measures have not yet been necessary.
Analysts highlight Paragon mall's medical suites and prime Orchard Road location as key factors in its S$3.9 billion sale, noting its resilience compared to other retail properties due to its mixed-use space.
Latvian fruit orchards are experiencing the effects of severe frost and a lack of moisture this spring. While serious damage to most fruit trees is not expected, more sensitive crops like peaches and apricots may be affected.
American Strategic Investment announced its latest financial results, including a GAAP EPS of -$2.62 and revenue of $6.48M. The company also outlined potential sales of properties at 123 William Street and 196 Orchard, while maintaining an 80.3% occupancy rate.
Orchards in many places in Bohemia and Moravia have survived a frosty night behind them, the thermometer in many places in the republic dropped below zero on Friday night.
Kraj marta i početak aprila najkritičniji su periodi u razvoju voća. Kratkotrajni mraz može potpuno da uništi rod, kao što je bilo u većini regiona prošle godine sa kajsijom i trešnjom.
Montenegrin Parliament Speaker Andrija Mandić has declared 13,500 euros in cash savings and the inheritance of an apartment, an orchard, and other properties last year, according to his annual asset and income report.
To commemorate the 175th anniversary of Jonas Basanavičius's birth, the Lithuanian National Museum is inviting the public to participate in an initiative to restore the cherry orchard at the birthplace of the nation's patriarch.
A record-setting fog has caused disruptions on California's highways while simultaneously providing beneficial moisture that is sustaining the state's orchards.
Farmers in Bosnia and Herzegovina are anxiously watching their fully bloomed orchards as meteorologists issue an orange warning for drastic weather changes, including snow, sleet, and strong winds.
Scientists are employing scientific methods to help identify and preserve various apple tree varieties within a heritage orchard located in Otago, New Zealand.
Suspect devices were discovered in a bag outside a retail premises in Cherry Orchard, Dublin, prompting a significant Garda emergency response and a request for the public to avoid the Ballyfermot Road area.
Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates in Singapore are set to increase by $1 at four specific locations starting March 23, with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) monitoring traffic in the Orchard Road area.
A powerful summer storm swept across Khao Saming district in Trat, Thailand, devastating at least ten durian orchards and causing over one million baht in initial damages.
This week sees several theater premieres in Greece, including Chekhov's 'The Cherry Orchard' at the National Theater, 41 years after its last staging there.
Low temperatures in May have caused significant damage to vineyards and fruit orchards in the Rosoman municipality of North Macedonia, particularly in lower-lying areas. Authorities are monitoring the situation to assess the full extent of the agricultural losses.
Thousands of tourists flock to the Slovak village of Brdárka each spring to see its blooming cherry orchards, but the trees, once central to the local economy, are now dying.
Plaza Singapura and The Atrium@Orchard, two prominent shopping malls, are set to undergo a S$160 million revamp. The renovation plans include "floating gardens" and enhanced experiential options for shoppers.
"Spaceballs" star Bill Pullman is set to make his Royal Shakespeare Company debut in a new adaptation of Chekhov’s "The Cherry Orchard," joining Kenneth Branagh and Helen Hunt.
Lithuanian gardeners are facing significant challenges this spring as a cold winter and a subsequent lack of moisture have caused extensive damage to fruit trees and berry bushes across the country.
The popular Japanese Cheese Wonder cheesecake will be available at a limited-time pop-up store in Ion Orchard, Singapore, for eight weeks starting May 8.
Fruit growers in the Czech Republic are evaluating the damage caused by recent frosts, with some apricot and peach orchards surviving while others suffered significant losses. One farmer in Hustopeče is exploring alternative crops like figs and olives in response to the changing conditions.
An eight-year-old girl was tragically killed by dogs in Sopore's Seloo village, marking the second such fatality in the area within a year. The incident occurred in an apple orchard, leaving local residents deeply shaken.
A cold wave has hit the Maramureș region of Romania, with temperatures dropping to -13 degrees Celsius in the Rodna Mountains and causing significant frost damage to local orchards.
Metropolitan police have initiated a murder investigation following the fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old man in central London on Friday night, near Abbey Orchard Street.
The Orchard, a music distribution company, has appointed Heather Vassar, formerly of EMPIRE, to lead its Nashville office, where she previously helped launch Shaboozey.
Running until Apr 5, the Lego Shophouse Experience at Design Orchard features an immersive pop-up inspired by Peranakan shophouses and will feature interactive builds as well as everyday items.
Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates will rise by S$1 at four locations starting March 23, with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) monitoring traffic conditions in the Orchard area.
A drug factory producing over half a ton of narcotics was discovered at an orchard farm near Grójec, Poland. Six men have been indicted and face up to 20 years in prison.
In Vrchlabí, in the orchard of the Krkonoše National Park Administration, cherries are in full bloom these days. Traditional May 1st kisses are therefore not at risk.
Chinese battery giant CATL announced plans to raise $5 billion through a share placement, leading to an 8% drop in its stock price. This fundraising initiative comes as the company also secures its first major sodium-ion deal for energy storage.
A fungal disease known as Monilinia blight is affecting apricot and cherry orchards, causing dried flowers and wilted leaves. This disease is a significant concern for fruit growers, especially after spring frosts.
Around 1:30 PM, the Ogulin area was hit by a strong hailstorm. According to local media, hail fell intensely for about ten minutes and caused considerable damage to orchards as it destroyed flowers and...
Recent nighttime frosts have inflicted severe damage upon orchards across many regions of Hungary, according to an agrometeorological analysis by HungaroMet Zrt.
The Polish Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) has issued new warnings about spring frosts, which pose a significant threat to awakening vegetation in gardens and orchards across 10 provinces.
After a warm start to spring, frost and significantly colder temperatures are returning to parts of Austria and Slovenia. In response to the threat of frost, Serbia has implemented a new warm-air heating system to protect orchards.
The President of the Montenegrin Parliament, Mandić, has declared his assets, including savings of 13,500, an inherited apartment, and an orchard, alongside other financial holdings.
A record-setting fog event has caused significant disruptions on California's highways but is simultaneously providing crucial moisture that is sustaining the state's orchards.
On World Theatre Day, the National Theatre will offer live broadcasts of its performances, including Anton Chekhov's 'The Cherry Orchard.' This initiative aims to celebrate theatre and make performances accessible to a wider audience.
Fruit growers in Šumadija, Serbia, are diligently working on protecting their orchards and expect a good harvest, hoping to avoid a repeat of the catastrophic year experienced in 2025.
They were far from home but it refused to let them stay without specific ID to prove they were over 18
My disabled 22-year-old daughter and her 20-year-old sister were turned away late at night by Travelodge Cambridge Orchard Park because staff would not accept that they were over 18. Their rail and student cards showing their dates of birth were not accepted.
I called the hotel and offered to scan their passports but this was refused as well. The customer service helpline was similarly unhel...
Crofts Limited, a company based in Thika, Kenya, is producing avocado oil for both domestic and international markets, carving a premium niche for Kenyan avocado oil.
Serbia's fruit orchards faced a challenging 2025, with ten fruit varieties recording historically low yields. Unseasonably warm weather in February and March accelerated the blooming of early fruit trees like apricots, peaches, and nectarines.