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12609 STORIES · UPDATED 7D AGOMetro Taipei opens Xinyi Line eastern extension
- Metro Taipei's Xinyi Line eastern extension is now open as of Aug. 30, 2026.
- The 1.4-km extension runs from Guangci/Fengtian Temple Station to Xiangshan in 2 minutes and Taipei 101 in 4 minutes.
- Free rides between Xiangshan and Guangci/Fengtian Temple are offered for the first month of service.
- Construction began in October 2016 and took nearly a decade due to difficult terrain.
- The future Circular Line eastern section will cut the commute from Guangci/Fengtian Temple to Neihu Science Park from 40 to 17 minutes.
Taiwan News · 13d ago
Abelardo De La Espriella delivers updated balance of earthquake effects in Colombia: figures of affected houses, schools, and infrastructure
- Colombia enters a reconstruction phase 20 days after the earthquake, per President Abelardo De La Espriella on Aug 30, 2026.
- The quake impacted 452,782 people in 213,400 families across 497 municipalities in 16 departments.
- Casualties: 331 dead, 4,497 injured, and 152 missing as of the latest balance.
- Housing damage: 35,987 homes destroyed and 198,601 damaged; also 4,261 schools and 404 health centers hit.
- Rescue efforts included 1,849 official rescuers plus 144 foreign ones, with over 640 tons of international aid.
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Read the full article on Google News — Colombia (nacional) (in Spanish)Google News — Colombia (nacional) · 12d ago · translated from Spanish
Guateque Festival 2026: The party lights up Mexico City again
- Guateque Festival 2026 returns to Mexico City for its third edition on December 18, 2026.
- The event takes place at Foro Cultural Hilvana, mixing rock, folk, indie pop, cumbia, afrobeat, reggae, and northern rhythms.
- Headliners Los Vikingos del Norte, a Neo-Norteño rock band from Chihuahua, lead the lineup for the third straight year.
- The band will preview tracks from their upcoming album, scheduled for release in 2027.
- The festival is self-managed by Los Vikingos del Norte in collaboration with Tepokata.
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Read the full article on Google News — Mexico City (local) (in Spanish)Google News — Mexico City (local) · 12d ago · translated from Spanish
Rental aid in Ibiza: these are the requirements to apply for it starting September 1st
Google News — Ibiza (local) · 13d ago · translated from Spanish
Housing, unsustainable Milan a serious problem
Google News — Milan (local) · 13d ago
Government announces the start of reconstruction after the earthquake in Colombia
- Colombia's government has started reconstruction after the earthquake, with 331 dead, 4,497 injured, and 152 missing.
- The quake damaged 35,987 destroyed homes and 198,601 damaged, plus 4,261 schools and 404 health centers.
- Search efforts continue for the 152 missing, with 1,849 rescuers and 54 national/international groups deployed.
- Colombia received over 640 tons of international aid; the 'Colombia, un solo corazón' campaign delivered 4,386 tons.
- The president ended peace talks with three criminal groups, citing no real will for peace.
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Read the full article on Google News — Colombia (nacional) (in Spanish)Google News — Colombia (nacional) · 13d ago · translated from Spanish
Fly To Europe For 3,000 Points, Business Class To Africa For 75,000—The Best Frequent Flyer Sweet Spots That Still Work
- Frequent Miler found Air France Houston–Paris business class for 60,000 JAL miles plus $5.60, vs 120,000 Flying Blue miles plus $236.
- JAL miles can book British Airways Boston–London for 42,000 miles plus $219, avoiding BA's high fuel surcharges.
- Virgin points price Air France/KLM intra-Europe flights under 600 miles from 4,000 points economy, 8,000 business off-peak.
- JAL roundtrip partner awards can cost less than two one-ways, e.g., LATAM Miami–Lima business roundtrip for 60,000 miles.
- American AAdvantage still offers Europe–India business for 42,500 miles and U.S.–Africa business via Qatar for 75,000 miles.
View from the Wing · 13d ago
Studying with... blazing-hot rent: Athens is becoming prohibitive for students
Google News — Athens (local) · 13d ago · translated from Greek
J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing Up To $1,000 Bonus With $5k-$250k Invested [+$100 Rakuten]
- J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing offers a bonus up to $1,000 for funding $250,000+, with tiers starting at $5,000.
- An extra $100 is available via Rakuten as of 8/30/26, on top of the standard bonus.
- The offer is extended until 10/21/26; you must fund within 45 days and maintain funds for 90 days.
- The $250,000 tier bonus increased from $700 to $1,000, making it more attractive.
- You can transfer IRA funds to qualify, but check for transfer fees from your current institution.
Doctor of Credit · 13d ago
What’s on in Seoul: Aug. 31 - Sep. 6
Stripes Korea · 13d ago
Balneário Camboriú Affordable Housing Program to be presented at a public hearing next Thursday
- Public hearing on Balneário Camboriú's affordable housing program is set for Thursday, September 3, at 6:30 PM.
- The hearing will be held in the City Council plenary and streamed live on the Council's YouTube channel.
- Agenda also includes urban operations for Marginal Leste Avenue (between Rua 3100 and 3300, and Rua 3208) and Marginal Oeste Avenue (between Rua Dom Gregório and Rua Dom Afonso).
- The event is open to the public and aims to present and debate the Urban Operation Consortium (OUC) for the housing program.
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Read the full article on Google Notícias — Balneário Camboriú (cobertura local) (in Portuguese)Google Notícias — Balneário Camboriú (cobertura local) · 13d ago · translated from Portuguese
OR Tambo, Cape Town and King Shaka airports flagged for organised-crime risks
- South Africa's OR Tambo, Cape Town and King Shaka airports are flagged as strategic organised-crime priority areas.
- 117 narcotics-smuggling cases were registered at the three airports from 2023/2024 to 2025/2026.
- Recent cocaine seizures at OR Tambo totalled 334kg with a street value exceeding R200 million.
- Annual theft cases at the three airports declined from 631 to 586 over the same period.
- SAPS uses integrated multi-agency operations and intelligence-led profiling to counter airport crime.
Cape Times · 13d ago
Singapore Airlines' 10 Airbus A380 Routes Revealed: See Full List
Simple Flying · 13d ago
What's new at 2027 spring-summer Seoul Fashion Week?
The Korea Herald · 13d ago
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake is registered in Colombia
Google News — Colombia (nacional) · 13d ago · translated from Spanish
Albania Challenges Italy as American Retirees Discover Europe’s Low-Cost Mediterranean Coast
- U.S. citizens can stay in Albania visa-free for up to 365 days, unlike Italy's 90-day Schengen limit.
- American retirees are choosing Albania over Italy due to lower housing, dining, and utility costs.
- Key Albanian Riviera destinations for expats include Sarandë, Vlorë, Himarë, and Ksamil.
- Albania offers direct ferry links to Corfu and access to Balkan and Mediterranean travel.
- Smaller Albanian coastal villages have fewer specialized medical facilities than Tirana, Vlorë, or Durrës.
Nomad Lawyer · 13d ago
REMINDER: IHG One Rewards Up To 10 Bonus Elite Night Credits July 1 – September 30, 2026
- IHG One Rewards members can earn up to 10 bonus elite night credits on stays from July 1 to September 30, 2026, after registering.
- Bonus elite night credits count toward Milestone Rewards but are not considered for rollover purposes.
- Only paid nights are eligible; award stays and Points & Cash nights are excluded from the bonus.
- The offer requires registration on IHG's website, and bonus nights post automatically after qualifying stays.
LoyaltyLobby · 13d ago
Cost of living rises 0.56% in March in Florianopolis
- Florianópolis cost of living rose 0.56% in March 2026, per Udesc Esag data.
- Inflation slowed from February's 0.79% and March 2025's 0.83%, but remains on an upward path.
- Year-to-date inflation is 1.78%; the last 12 months total 4.26%.
- Food and beverages rose 1.54% (onion +34.73%, potato +27.80%) and transport 1.80% (airfares +16.86%).
- Health care (-1.68%), clothing (-1.11%), and personal expenses (-0.34%) helped offset the rise.
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Read the full article on Google Notícias — Florianópolis (cobertura local) (in Portuguese)Google Notícias — Florianópolis (cobertura local) · 13d ago · translated from Portuguese
South Korea's Shinhan signs for Visa stablecoin platform
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