| North West Evening Mail (North-West Evening Mail) COUNCIL chiefs have secured £3m of government cash to drive forward a new congestion-cutting road. The road will link the Dock Museum part of North Road with the Cornwallis Street section of Hindpool Road and is also seen as vital to Barrow’s economic future. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Final-Leg Victory for U.S. 4x100 Relay A gold medal in the world championships in the freestyle relay was a reminder of the U.S. team’s dramatic victory at the Olympics last year. nytimes.com |
North Yorkshire sailor being held by Iranians (Northern Echo) A NORTH Yorkshire sailor is one of five men being held in Iran after their yacht strayed into the country's waters. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Camarines Sur: From the pits to list of 10 rich provinces IF INCUMBENT CAMARINES Sur Gov. Lray Villafuerte appears headed for a third and last term, it could be because of the fact that he has been able to accomplish what seemed six years ago as highly improbableturn his bucolic and largely agricultural province into a prime tourism and investment destination. newsinfo.inquirer.net |
Enjoying the sea breeze in Miri MIRI Esplanade Beach has been open for decades, but it was only after it was improved by the Miri City Council and renamed as Luak Bay Esplanade that it became popular, particularly during weekends. thestar.com.my |