Train kills nine railway workers in northwest China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Nine railway workers were killed in northwest China on Friday after they stepped into the path…
5 years ago
Transport
Indian railway ‘superhero’ pulls off dramatic rescue
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- An Indian railway worker has been hailed a "superhero" after he sprinted more than 30 metres…
5 years ago
Israeli 5-minute battery charge aims to fire up electric cars
by Alexandra Vardi HERZLIYA, Israel (AFP) -- From flat battery to full charge in just five minutes -- an Israeli…
5 years ago
Dubai rolls out vaccines to public transport workers
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Dubai has begun the mass vaccination of public transport workers, with the Gulf emirate…
5 years ago
Moscow metro hires first women train drivers
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Moscow metro said Sunday it had hired female drivers for the first time in its…
5 years ago
Treetop protests in Roald Dahl forest against UK rail line
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Environmental campaigners demonstrated on the London streets and in tree-tops in the English countryside on…
6 years ago
Bus stop newest front in South Korea’s coronavirus battle
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea has opened a high-tech new front in the battle against coronavirus, fortifying bus…
6 years ago
Court halts Mexico’s ‘Maya Train’ over indigenous health rights
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — A Mexican court has ordered the suspension of work on the "Maya Train," a controversial…
6 years ago
Dubai ports giant ‘prepares for worst’ as virus impact looms
by Sarah Stewart and Omar Hasan DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The giant Dubai-based ports operator DP World is…
6 years ago
Scooters, e-bikes gain traction as virus lockdowns ease
by Rob Lever WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Electric bikes and scooters, dismissed before the pandemic as a curiosity or…
6 years ago
DOTr pushes for urgent passage of PESA bill to help transport workers affected by COVID-19 crisis
(Eagle News)--The Department of Transportation is pushing for the urgent passage of the proposed Philippine Economic Stimulus Act of 2020 …
6 years ago
What’s allowed and what’s not under an ECQ, Modified ECQ, and GCQ: Palace gives more details
(Eagle News) – From enhanced community quarantine to a general community quarantine, the Philippines is following strict protocols for…
6 years ago
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