In an attempt to be proactive in managing uncontrolled fires, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has to date registered 217 Fire Protection Associations (FPAs).

‘The department is empowered by the National Veld and Fore…

The Bolivian government declared a national disaster Monday due to raging wildfires that have destroyed more than 7 million hectares of forest and grassland in the eastern region of Santa Cruz alone.

The measure seeks to “protect the environment, th…

At least two commuters were confirmed dead and three others injured due to a road accident in eastern Afghanistan’s Khost province, local police said late on Saturday.

The mishap occurred when two passenger vehicles collided on the outskirts of the …

China’s achievements toward economic, social, cultural and political modernization over the past 75 years are unprecedented in history, said Dilma Rousseff, former Brazilian president.

During a ceremony held Sunday in Beijing, 15 individuals were aw…

Construction of a new project consisting of power generation facilities commenced on Saturday in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, which will facilitate the transmission of locally generated electricity to other parts of China.

Sin…

A national convention aimed at fostering creativity in China’s broadcasting and television industry will be held from Oct. 11 to 13 in Beijing, according to the National Radio and Television Administration.

The event, the first of its kind, will foc…

The Springboks brought joy to the nation after beating Argentina 48-7 and winning the Castle Lager Rugby Championship for the first time in five years.

The world cup winning side beat the Pumas at the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga on Saturday eveni…

Ballet classic “Swan Lake” performed by the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Music Theater has begun its China tour as part of the China-Russia Cultural Year celebrations.

The first performance will be staged at the Beijing Poly Theater …