Protests form as longtime Founders' Days act replaced
(The Courier News: Mon, 14 May) ALGONQUIN -- Longtime residents, still scratching their heads over unending commercial and population growth, recently had another blow to their once small village's tradition and history.

Coelacanth: An ancient fish species in Tanzania`s waters
(IPP Media: Sat, 12 May) After surviving for millions of years, the coelacanth fish species fossil fish is threatened by high demand for wild fish, rapid population growth and sophisticated commercial fishing fleets in the Indian Ocean. Our writer Lusekelo Philemon expounds on the issue.

Smog increases fire threat
(San Bernardino Sun: Mon, 14 May) Mountain residents are all too familiar with the multiple-whammy that turned the San Bernardino National Forest into a tinder box earlier this decade.

Mortgage financing agreement is signed
(Gulf Daily News: Sun, 13 May) MANAMA: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Sakana Holistic Housing Solutions BSC and Al Enma'a House for Real Estate.