Fishing banned from boats, in canals and rivers during March and April due to fish spawning
Fishing from boats, canals, and rivers is prohibited from March 1 to April 30 in Latvia due to fish spawning, with significant penalties for violations.
Government to Conduct Comprehensive Reinvestigation of Illegal Use of Rivers and Valleys Facilities; Severe Penalties for Intentional Omission
The South Korean government is launching a thorough reinvestigation into facilities illegally occupying rivers and valleys, promising severe penalties for local governments found guilty of negligence or intentional omission.
Transforming rivers into roads is losing the way
Indigenous and riverside communities in the Tapajós region are advocating for the recognition of rivers as living entities with rights, emphasizing their cultural and ecological significance.
Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must alter hydropower operations to protect salmon populations affected by dams on the Columbia and Snake Rivers.
The Government opens the bids for the privatization of the Waterway and national routes
The Argentine government is set to unveil bids for the privatization of the Paraná and Paraguay rivers Waterway and over 2,500 kilometers of national routes, critical for the country's logistics and trade.
Rivers painted on concrete: 260m² mural brings riverside landscape to public school in downtown Belém
A public school in downtown Belém is getting a vibrant 260m² mural that showcases the Amazonian riverside landscape, created by nine master artists from the region.
Engage in secret meetings, face sack, Fubara warns new SSG, Chief of Staff
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara warns newly appointed officials against unauthorized meetings and emphasizes their duty to serve the people.
Wike visits late senator Mpigi’s family in London, pledges support
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, visited the family of the late Senator Barinada Mpigi in London, expressing condolences and offering support.
Heavy rain, rivers overflow, and water invades homes in the coast of SP; VIDEO
Heavy rainfall has caused rivers to overflow and flood homes in Mongaguá, São Paulo, leading to evacuations and a state of emergency in several affected towns.
Fubara appoints new SSG, chief of staff
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has appointed new officials for Secretary to the State Government and Chief of Staff positions.
Enyimba, Rivers make top 500 club world ranking
Rivers United and Enyimba have been recognized among the top 500 football clubs globally according to the latest ranking by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics.
In Ubá (MG), shopkeepers begin cleanup work: 'Sadness'
In Ubá, Brazil, store owners are starting cleanup efforts after severe flooding caused by overflowing rivers, resulting in destruction and loss of life.
Civil Defense maintains alert for flooding and heavy rain in Jundiaí; all rivers in the city are at the volume limit
Jundiaí, Brazil is under a civil defense alert due to heavy rainfall, with local rivers reaching their capacity, causing flooding in several areas, but no casualties reported.
Minister Nataly Morillo: 'We are witnessing the overflowing of rivers due to the lack of prevention and dredging that was needed'
Ecuador's government asserts that the current winter emergency could have been mitigated if local governments had fulfilled their legal duties regarding river dredging and cleaning.
Duo arrested in operation investigating drug distribution logistics along Amazon rivers
Two men were arrested in an operation investigating the logistics of drug trafficking via the Amazon rivers, following a major cocaine seizure in Amapá.
Lula went against the Civil House and yielded to Boulos' request in revoking decree that foresaw river concessions
President Lula revoked a decree allowing private concessions for several Brazilian rivers, a decision made during a tense internal government debate.
Sudden Increase in River Levels. IMGW Raises Alarm
Rapid warming and melting snow have caused significant water level rises in many Polish rivers, particularly in the Lower Silesia region.
Nigeria: Concerns Over Voter Apathy in FCT, Rivers, Kano Elections
Civil society organizations in Nigeria express alarm over voter apathy and election challenges in FCT, Rivers, and Kano.
Six Must-Visit Places Among Hills, Lakes, and Rivers for Those Who Start Trekking
The article highlights six trekking locations across Argentina, emphasizing their accessibility and the health benefits of outdoor activities.
Firefighters search for two minors and an elderly person missing in Quinindé rivers
Firefighters in Quinindé, Ecuador are conducting search operations for two missing minors and an elderly person presumed to have drowned in local rivers.
Water Levels Rising in Eastern Czech Republic, Rivers Report First Flood Stages
Water levels in Eastern Czech Republic are rising, and rivers are starting to report reaching initial flood stages.
'Even Calling Them Mother...' Premanand Maharaj Expressed Concern Over River Pollution
Premanand Maharaj expressed concern about the pollution of rivers in India, pointing out the contradiction between revering rivers as sacred and the reality of their degradation.
Weather in Bavaria: Week starts gray and wet - first rivers overflow
Bavaria is starting the week with gray and wet weather, leading to river overflows due to rainfall and snowmelt.
Weather in Bavaria: Week starts gray and wet - first rivers overflow their banks
The new week in Bavaria begins with gray and wet weather, with forecasts of rain and mild temperatures, while flooding is reported in the northern regions due to rain and snowmelt.
Ramadan in the Land of Two Rivers: Timeless Traditions and Customs Uniting Iraqis
The article explores the rich traditions of Ramadan in Iraq, highlighting how these customs enhance social and spiritual connections among its people.
Rain and Thaw Raised Water Levels of Some Rivers in the Czech Republic to Flood Alert
Recent rain and warming temperatures have raised water levels in some rivers in the Czech Republic to flood alert levels.
Rwanda: How Rwanda's Erosion Control Efforts Shield Nile Basin Rivers
Rwanda has implemented erosion control measures across 1.2 million hectares to protect rivers that feed into the Nile, aiming to preserve water quality for millions downstream.
APC congratulates winners of Rivers constituency bye-elections
The All Progressives Congress congratulated its candidates for winning the recent bye-elections in Rivers State House of Assembly.
FCT, Kano, Rivers victories a referendum on Tinubu presidency – Lagos APC
The Lagos APC claims that recent by-election victories in Rivers, Kano, and the Federal Capital Territory signal public support for President Tinubu's administration.
Weather in Bavaria: The snow is almost gone – now the threat of flooding looms
Bavaria is facing warm temperatures and potential flooding as melting snow and rains increase water levels in rivers and streams.
Tinubu congratulates winners of FCT, Kano, Rivers elections, hails Wike’s leadership
President Bola Tinubu congratulated the winners of recent elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Kano, and Rivers, highlighting the leadership of Governor Nyesom Wike.
Morning Recap: APC leads in FCT, Rivers, as Kano polls marred by disputes, Arukwe-Bam Bam dating rumours
The All Progressives Congress has made significant gains in recent Nigerian elections, although concerns about voter participation and alleged electoral irregularities persist.
Rēzekne district rural municipalities specify the names of several rivers and lakes
Residents of rural municipalities in the Rēzekne district discuss the various names for a single body of water, emphasizing local tradition and preference.
By-election: Opposition protests in Kano, APC wins Rivers assembly seats
Opposition parties in Kano State boycotted the by-election over alleged irregularities, while the APC won two assembly seats in Rivers State.
Enyimba, Rivers clash in heavyweight battle
Enyimba faces Rivers United in a pivotal match in the Nigerian Premier Football League this Sunday, highlighting the teams’ contrasting positions in the league standings.
Brazil: Indigenous protesters demonstrate against the exploitation of Amazonian rivers
Indigenous protesters in Brazil are occupying a Cargill port terminal to contest government plans prioritizing the use of Amazonian rivers for commercial navigation.
APC candidate praises voters for peaceful Rivers bye-election
The APC candidate for the Ahoada East Constituency II bye-election, Napoleon Ukalikpe, praised voters for their high turnout and the peaceful conduct of the election.
PHOTOS: Rivers bye-election records low turnout
The recent bye-elections in Rivers State recorded a low voter turnout, with many residents not participating due to various reasons including their religious beliefs.
Land Thought Safe... What Did the Flood Do to North Moroccan Cities?
Heavy rainfall caused rivers in northern Morocco to overflow, leading to significant flooding in various cities that had previously experienced years of drought.
Cargill Headquarters in São Paulo Targeted by Protest Against River Dredging in the Amazon
Indigenous people and social groups protested outside the Cargill office in São Paulo against the federal government's plans for transporting products through Amazonian rivers.
By-election: Fubara urges support for APC candidates
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara encourages voters in Ahoada East and Khana to support APC candidates in an upcoming by-election.
Rivers man nabbed for allegedly slitting wife’s throat
A man in Rivers State, Nigeria, has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife during a domestic argument by slitting her throat.
FCT, Kano, Rivers polls: Tinubu warns against violence, malpractices
President Bola Tinubu has urged voters and election bodies to ensure peaceful and credible elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Kano, and Rivers states, cautioning against violence and electoral malpractice.
INEC receives sensitive materials for Rivers bye-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received and inspected sensitive electoral materials in preparation for the upcoming bye-elections in Rivers State, Nigeria.
Rivers bye-elections: Fubara urges voters to support APC candidates
Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, encourages voters in Ahoada East and Khana to support APC candidates in the upcoming bye-elections.
At the end of February, the water flow in Latvian rivers will begin to increase
Water flow in Latvian rivers is expected to increase towards the end of February due to warmer temperatures and precipitation.
Tinubu calls for orderly conduct as FCT, Rivers, Kano vote Saturday
President Bola Tinubu has urged for peaceful and orderly elections in the Federal Capital Territory, Rivers, and Kano states, emphasizing the importance of calm and respect.
Police arrest man over wife’s killing in Rivers
A man in Rivers State, Nigeria, was arrested for allegedly killing his wife during an argument at their farm.
Police restrict movement for Rivers bye-election
The Rivers State Police Command has imposed a movement restriction ahead of the upcoming bye-election in Rivers State to ensure a peaceful voting process.
Ghufran Tahan: I never imagined my novel would reach the shelves of Syrian libraries
Syrian author Ghufran Tahan celebrates the signing of her novel 'A Pause Between Two Rivers' at the Damascus International Book Fair, marking its impact on readers after its release in 2021.