Fisher-folk upbeat about unlocking blue economy in Lake Victoria

KISUMU, Kenya, May 27 – The fisher folk community in the Lake Victoria basin are thrilled with this year’s theme as the country marks the 62nd Madaraka Day in Homa Bay County this Sunday. The Beach Management Unit (BMU) national chairman Tom Guda, says the …

Michigan's only Lake Erie state park: beaches, fishing, hiking, more

William C. Sterling State Park runs along a mile of the Lake Erie shoreline in southeast Michigan. The park is Michigan's only state park on the Lake Erie coast. Visitors can camp, hunt, fish and explore at Sterling State Park. This summer, don't …

Abdul Karim: Sarawak to develop untapped lake tourism potentials

Abdul Karim speaking to reporters during a press conference at today’s DUN sitting. KUCHING (May 27): The Ministry of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts will be collaborating with relevant ministries and agencies in planning and developing lake …

Calls for swiftlet house owners to apply for Chinese export licenses

Workers clean edible bird’s nests at a processing facility. Post Staff The Cambodian government has urged the owners of swiftlet nest houses and processing facilities who wish to export edible bird’s nests to the Chinese market to apply for the necessary …

Workforce is economic development that Lake to River takes personally

Ask any business executive where “workforce” ranks among site selection priorities, and the answer is always in the top three … if not No. 1. At Lake to River, we hear this from companies and consultants alike. Talent isn’t just a concern for human …

Texas House passes $1 billion-per-year water project bill

In a vote of 143 to 3, the Texas House approved Senate Bill 7, the partner bill to a constitutional amendment planned to pump in a billion dollars a year for the next decade into water projects. Lawmakers are racing against the clock for the final details, …

Sunrise over Chop House at Lake Sumter

Now it's the DIMBYs! Villages at war over 2,000 house housing estate they DO want to be built in their back yards

Two small communities are locked in an extraordinary dispute about who should have a massive housing development in their area – with both insisting it should be them. Discussions are underway about 2,000 homes being built at Robertson Barracks in Norfolk …

Rain or Shine, Memorial Day Spirit Shines at Smith Mountain Lake

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – Despite a rainy forecast, families visited Smith Mountain Lake on Memorial Day to relax, reflect, and remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. “Rain ain’t gonna stop us,” said Christopher Sexauer, who was enjoying the day …

An L.A. Restaurateur and a Hollywood Actress Reimagined This $3.5 Million Lake Arrowhead Home

Lake Arrowhead has no shortage of cozy cabins and woodsy retreats, but a freshly rehabbed home in the exclusive, guard-gated community of Rainbow Point is setting a different tone—one that blends contemporary, big-city polish with rugged mountain charm. …