Month: April 2022

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Motorway Ring to Be Constructed Around Kattenden

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KATTENDEN, DUNCANHEIM – Light clouds rolled off the ocean and seagulls clamored overhead as Prince Thorbenicos, third son of the Thetheyda, dug a small ditch on the side of Highway A3 in Lestelkay-e today, in the groundbreaking ceremony of an unprecedented new infrastructure project. The project, approved by the Council of Chieftains after considerable debate and redraft by both legislative houses, will construct a motorway ring around three sides of the capital city of Kattenden and its environs. Several new bridges over the River Katten, and one over the River Yudok-ee are also planned. These bridges are necessitated by the … Continue reading Motorway Ring to Be Constructed Around Kattenden

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Bai Chancellor Li to step down as ruling party’s secretary-general

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Xiongjing – Bai Chancellor Li Shenkang announced on state media today that he will step down as secretary-general of the ruling Xingongrenhui, ahead of nationwide polls. Citing his age and health reasons, he stated he might not be able to lead his country’s government as Chancellor even if re-elected. “Due to health and family matters, I shall step down as secretary-general of the Xingongrenhui. I will continue to serve out the remaining term of my Chancellorship until the Yihuiting’s dissolution. I’m glad to serve out my 40-over years of political and civil service, and as the chief advisor to our … Continue reading Bai Chancellor Li to step down as ruling party’s secretary-general

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Bai Emperor makes a “private visit” to Pingtu Cathedral in commemoration of Good Friday and the Pingtu Uprising

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Xiongjing – Royal officials confirmed in a brief press release that the Emperor had visited the Pingtu Cathedral and burial site this morning on Good Friday. However, officials refused to give further details of the visit, other than stating that the Emperor “desires” to inspect the recent renovations of the church and the memorial grounds. The Bai Emperor is known to keep his religious beliefs private to maintain “religious harmony” in the Empire, though it’s known he was baptised in his youth before his ascension as Emperor. The visit was significant as the Pingtu Cathedral is one of the Empire’s … Continue reading Bai Emperor makes a “private visit” to Pingtu Cathedral in commemoration of Good Friday and the Pingtu Uprising

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Controversy erupts over phosphates mining plans in Base Grove, Iscu

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Port Holy – The Base Grove islanders came out in protest over new plans to expand the phosphate mining industry on the island, which would involve the eviction of much of the local community. The workers planned to walk out in protest should the plans go ahead. Last week, Iscu’s main phosphate company EsPhos announced plans to expand the storage area for phosphogypsum, a byproduct of the processing of phosphate. The plans would encroach into the developments of the town, deeply impacting the livelihoods of locals in the area. “If these plans were to go ahead, where do we move?” … Continue reading Controversy erupts over phosphates mining plans in Base Grove, Iscu