The WHO launched a campaign to vaccinate 10 million children against measles in Africa

A major hotel chain announced it will implement a zero-waste policy in all its hotels reducing landfill waste by 93%A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults

A local animal shelter organized an adoption event finding homes for over 72 dogs and catsA tech startup released a new software tool that helps businesses manage remote teams more efficientlyThe national basketball team lost their semi-final match in the international tournament ending their bid for the championship

A severe drought in the western region has led to water restrictions with residents asked to limit water usageA new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 43% since the start of the decade

A major car manufacturer recalled 560000 vehicles due to a potential defect in the braking system

A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adultsA charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families

A research study found that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than exercising indoorsA sports equipment store started selling eco friendly sports gear

A local newspaper won a state award for its feature storiesA bakery started offering catering services for events

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• ·The country’s trade deficit narrowed by 8% in the third quarter due to increased export sales
• ·A popular social media platform introduced new privacy features
• ·A smartphone company released a new model with a higher resolution camera and longer battery life
• ·Environmental activists organized a tree-planting campaign in urban parks planting 5000 trees
• ·Scientists found a way to clean up oil spills using a natural substance from seaweed
• ·A tech startup introduced a new app that helps users manage their personal finances
• ·The country’s education system introduced new assessment methods
• ·Local restaurants reported a 40% increase in outdoor dining reservations during the summer months
• ·A historic theater was renovated with new lighting systems and seating after a small fire
• ·A famous actor announced they will star in a new film based on a best-selling novel, set to begin filming next month.
• ·A major airline offered free upgrades to business class for passengers celebrating birthdays
• ·A tech company announced plans to hire more employees in the coming year
• ·Farmers sold their products directly to consumers through farmers’ markets
• ·Art museum acquires rare collection of 1970s street art from international artists
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on relationships among teenagers
• ·A famous athlete announced his retirement from professional sports