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The map had to be wrong. We had arrived at our destination, but it was missing the weekend getaway vibe my family was expecting. Where was the pool? The buzzy restaurant? Should we have just gone to ...

A tender that could have seen lifeguards patrol beaches until the end of October was not awarded, with a last-minute replacement agreement ending two weeks before the tragic deaths of an 11-year-old ...

A vacationer in Jamaica documented the moments she returned from the basement of a resort hotel in Montego Bay to survey the damage above on Tuesday, October 28, as the Category 5 Hurricane Melissa ...

Powerful winds lashed the coast of Jamaica as the island braced for a direct hit from the powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa on Tuesday, October 28. Footage filmed by X user @rj_smith_3 captures ...

A British man is missing and his 11-year-old son has died after the pair got into difficulty in front of horrified relatives while swimming off a beach in Malta. Rescuers are continuing to search for ...

NEWARK — A Newark hotel was seized by its lender due to a delinquent loan, a foreclosure that highlights the wobbly values for the region’s hospitality market. Related Articles Palo Alto Networks buys ...

Fossils unearthed near Ramla, Israel, reveal a new human lineage dating back 120,000 years. Named Nesher Ramla Homo, these remains show a surprising mix of Neanderthal and archaic traits, suggesting ...

A Polish man has died after getting into difficulty while swimming at Ramla Bay in Gozo, police have confirmed. The incident happened at around 1pm and it is understood the 43-year-old was treated at ...

Fossils found in Israel’s Nesher Ramla quarry, dated to 140,000–120,000 years ago, belonged to a new group of hominins. With traits of Neanderthals, Homo erectus, and Homo sapiens, this lineage may ...

Smoking in Golden Bay and Gozo’s Ramla l-Ħamra will only be allowed in designated areas as of 2026. The measure was announced near the end of the Saving Our Blue Summer Edition campaign with the aim ...

As from 1 January 2026, smoking at Golden Bay in Malta and Ramla l-Ħamra in Gozo will only be allowed in designated areas, the government said in a statement. During the closing of the Saving Our Blue ...