Day: March 3, 2023

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O Avia Solutions Group transferiu sua sede para a Irlanda

VILNIUS, Lituânia, March 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — O Avia Solutions Group, o principal grupo empresarial de aviação, transferiu sua sede para a Irlanda. Após a transferência de sua sede controladora para a Irlanda, Dublin, o grupo também passou a ser a segunda maior empresa de aviação registrada na Irlanda, atrás da gigante da aviação Ryanair. “Mudar […]

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Avia Solutions Group est désormais une société irlandaise

VILNIUS, Lituanie, 03 mars 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avia Solutions Group, grand groupe du secteur de l’aviation, a installé son siège en Irlande. Depuis le transfert de son siège social à Dublin, le groupe est également devenu la deuxième entreprise du secteur irlandais de l’aviation, derrière le géant Ryanair. « Le déménagement de notre siège social en […]

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Namibia launches program to combat land degradation

Namibia, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), yesterday launched the country’s Dryland Sustainable Landscape Impacts Program project, which aims to use an integrated landscape approach to reduce, reverse, and avoid further land degradation in northern parts of Namibia. Speaking at the launch, Namibian Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta said the

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NWR wins PMR Award for Conservation and Tourism

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has won the PMR Africa Diamond Arrow Award for Doing the Most for Conservation and Tourism in Namibia. The PMR Africa Awards honour excellence across a number of industries in Namibia. It uses a surveying and research process to determine the winners. In a press release issued on Thursday, NWR Managing Director Matthias Ngwangwama stated that

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Man arrested for alleged possession of pangolin skin at Otjiwarongo

A 30-year-old man was arrested at Otjiwarongo on Thursday after he was allegedly found in possession of a pangolin skin valued at N.dollars 50 000. Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an interview with Nampa on Friday said the arrest was intelligence driven. The man was arrested on charges of possessing and dealing

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Namibia Dairies concerned about looming drought crisis in the south

Namibia Dairies, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List Group which owns the !Aimab Superfarm at Mariental, has expressed grave concern about the looming drought in the Hardap region. The Hardap Dam water levels currently stand at 42 per cent, which increases the likelihood that southern Namibia will experience another drought disaster, which will be detrimental to businesses. The !Aimab

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Suspects arrested with elephant tusks, pangolin skins

A 30-year-old man was arrested at Otjiwarongo yesterday after he was allegedly found in possession of a pangolin skin valued at N.dollars 50 000. Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an interview with Nampa today said the arrest was intelligence driven. The man was arrested on charges of possessing and dealing in controlled

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Quantity surveyors an endangered species: Onashile

The president of the Africa Association of Quantity Surveyors (AAQS), Obafemi Onashile, said Friday that quantity surveyors need to be included by the government in the development infrastructure projects in Africa. The AAQS president said this during a press conference here on Friday, hosted by the Institute of Namibian Quantity Surveyors, to bring awareness to the importance of quantity surveyors

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Namibia Dairies enhance the lives of local farmers

Namibia Dairies, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List Group which owns the !Aimab Superfarm at Mariental, has expressed grave concern about the looming drought in the Hardap region. The Hardap Dam water levels currently stand at 42 per cent, which increases the likelihood that southern Namibia will experience another drought disaster, which will be detrimental to businesses. The !Aimab

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Uutoni appeals to NHE striking employees to resume work

Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has appealed to the striking employees of the Namibia Housing Enterprise (NHE) to resume work to avoid the NHE ship from sinking. Uutoni said this to the striking employees on Friday as they handed over their petition outside the ministry to NHE’s Chief Executive Officer, Gisbertus Mukulu, and other ministry employees. The

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Residents of Okakarara allegedly grab land

Nearly 150 residents of Okakarara in the Otjozondjupa Region allegedly started grabbing townland this week at a rapid speed. Okakarara Mayor, Asnath Jazukuka in an interview with Nampa on Friday said the portion of land being occupied illegally is situated opposite the Kambazembi Royal Traditional Authority, where members of the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia are also building houses. Jazukuka

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Otavi residents march against increase in drug use

OTJIWARONGO, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – Nearly 30 residents of Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region on Friday staged a peaceful demonstration calling for immediate action against alleged increasing drug abuse at the town. The aggrieved residents, the majority of them parents, singled out cannabis, crack cocaine and alcohol as the substances destroying their family members and the futures of their children.

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Civil society groups launch Global Charter for Fisheries Transparency at 2023 Our Ocean conference

The launch of the Charter by the Coalition for Fisheries Transparency lays out a new roadmap to advance marine governance around the world. PANAMA CITY, Panama, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Coalition for Fisheries Transparency – a new international community of civil society organizations – today launched the Global Charter for Fisheries Transparency. The Charter […]

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