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Pakistan zoo cancels lion auction, plans expansion instead
A Pakistan zoo has called off plans to auction 12 lions from its ever-growing pride to private buyers, saying it would instead create new enclosures for the big cats. Zoo officials had set a reserve of 150,000 Pakistan rupees ($700) per cat -- about the same price as a cow -- but hoped each would fetch around two million rupees at auction.
Local artist builds recreational park in Venda, charges R25 for entrance to raise money to further his career
A local artist has built a beautiful recreational park to raise funds to further his career. He walks KMs in broken slops to collect materials to make his art.
Fun couple pick totally random outfits to attend a party, leave the internet busting over their goofy love
A couple recorded themselves choosing totally random outfits to attend a party and had people praying for a love like theirs. Life should always be this fun.
Dolphins Protect Swimmer From Hungry Shark By Forming Circle Around Him
Adam Walker was swimming with dolphins in his adventurous challange to swim across the 16-mile Cook Strait when a hungry shark emerged and started approaching.
"We should uplift one another": Beautiful woman shares wise words about ladies supporting each other
A beautiful lady from Johannesburg has taken to LinkedIn to post on Women's Day about how vital it is for ladies to support each other and pull one another up.
Japan PM reshuffles cabinet as approval ratings slide
Japan's prime minister reshuffled his cabinet Wednesday after a slump in approval ratings, replacing the brother of assassinated ex-leader Shinzo Abe as defence minister. Hamada, who previously served as defence minister from 2008-9, replaced Abe's brother Nobuo Kishi, whose ailing health has prompted concern.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific narrows H1 loss, eyes better end to year
Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday reported losses had narrowed in the first half after an "extremely difficult start" to the year, but said its capacity will improve in coming months as travel sentiment improves. Hong Kong has taken tentative steps toward reopening its borders after being internationally isolated for two and a half years owing to strict Covid rules for travellers.
China warns it will not tolerate Taiwan 'separatists'
China on Wednesday vowed zero tolerance for "separatist activities" in Taiwan and reaffirmed that it would take the self-ruled island by force if necessary. It added, however: "We will only be forced to take drastic measures to respond to the provocation of separatist elements or external forces should they ever cross our red lines."
In Norway, old oil platforms get a second life
At an industrial yard in southwestern Norway, decommissioned oil platforms are slowly being dismantled for a second life in the circular economy. Many of the oil platforms there are coming to the end of their life spans.
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