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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Home building industry facing COVID-like price spikes due to Middle East war

The Australian home building industry is experiencing significant price spikes and supply chain disruptions due to emergency fuel levies tied to the war in the Middle East.

Mar 22 • 18:41 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Simona and Mindaugas Lipniai opened the doors of their yet-to-be-finished dream home: "The estimate changed more than once"

Simona Lipnė and her family are building their dream home, navigating the challenges of construction and budget changes.

Mar 20 • 11:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

An 'Against the Current' Vision: The Helft Collection, a Treasure of Argentine Art, Returns Home

The Helft Collection, which features nearly a hundred works from more than a thousand pieces gathered by Jorge Helft and Marion Eppinger, is returning for an exhibition at W-galery in San Telmo, a building specifically constructed for this purpose in the early 1990s.

Mar 20 • 00:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Donated property for the construction of the Čengić Family Memorial Home

The Croatian government has decided to donate property for building a memorial home dedicated to the Čengić family, who were victims of war crimes during the Croatian War of Independence.

Mar 19 • 10:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Collapse in Parque Patricios: the closure has been lifted and neighbors are closer to returning to their homes

Evacuated residents in Parque Patricios are closer to returning home as the government lifts restrictions on certain safe areas following a recent building collapse.

Mar 19 • 01:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Polish enclave hidden in Palermo that had Jorge Luis Borges as a neighbor and today revives with a traditional bar

A historic building in Palermo, once home to Jorge Luis Borges, now houses a traditional bar that celebrates Polish culture.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The storm is temporarily easing, and efforts in building nursing homes

Weather conditions are improving after a recent storm, allowing for nursing home construction efforts to resume in Iceland.

Mar 16 • 11:38 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Originally, they wanted a brick cottage in Šumava. In the end, they have a modern wooden building with a tiled stove

A couple initially sought a traditional brick cottage in Šumava but ended up building a contemporary wooden home with a tiled stove instead.

Mar 16 • 06:06 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Senior Living Facility: When a Whole Nursing Home Moves

96 elderly residents of the Rudolf und Maria Gunst House in Gräfelfing moved from an old building to a new one just a hundred meters away, marking a significant logistical and emotional day for the community.

Mar 15 • 11:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"We want to return to our homes": the embrace of the neighbors of Parque Patricios around the building that collapsed

Residents of Parque Patricios participated in a symbolic embrace of the collapsed building, demanding answers about when they can return home.

Mar 14 • 19:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Maxi Hughes dragged off building site to answer fight SOS

Maxi Hughes, a boxer from Doncaster, is set to fight Pierce O'Leary in Dublin after stepping in on short notice, despite ongoing DIY home renovation projects.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Neighbors of the Collapse in Parque Patricios and Another Weekend Away from Home: The Situation in Hotels and Progress on the Work

Residents of Parque Patricios affected by a recent building collapse are spending another weekend away from home as recovery and safety efforts continue.

Mar 13 • 16:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Allan government plans to make vendors fund building and pest reports

The Victorian government intends to shift the financial burden of building and pest inspections from home buyers to vendors if re-elected in the upcoming elections.

Mar 11 • 18:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Riikka has to empty her home quickly – A new video reveals the severe damage to the Pähkinärinne apartment building

Fires in the Pähkinärinne apartment complex have caused significant destruction, leading to the death of five family members and the displacement of residents, including Riikka Henriksson, who must vacate her home soon due to smoke and fire damage.

Mar 9 • 09:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Most Unusual Fire at the Beginning of Spring - Rescuers Had to Extinguish a Yurt

Lithuanian firefighters responded to multiple fires, leading to several rescues and fatalities over the past three days, including the extinguishing of a fire in an apartment building and a residential home.

Mar 9 • 09:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

I am the most stylish homeless person here: the strong speech of streamer Tita Sama after losing her home in the Parque Patricios collapse

Streamer Tita Sama delivered a powerful speech at an award ceremony highlighting her recent homelessness after a tragic building collapse in Parque Patricios, Buenos Aires.

Mar 8 • 14:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Red Bricks or Cement Bricks... Which is Cheaper for Building a House?

This article compares the costs and benefits of using red bricks versus cement blocks for house construction in India.

Mar 8 • 03:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

See who the victims are of the building collapse where a nursing home functioned in BH

A building collapse in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, resulted in the deaths of the owner's son and 11 elderly residents.

Mar 7 • 22:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Between jets and explosions: the drama of a Brazilian family sheltered underground in a building in Dubai

A Brazilian family faces fear and uncertainty in Dubai due to escalating conflicts in the Middle East, preventing their return home.

Mar 7 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Brazil: the collapse of a nursing home kills at least 12 people

A nursing home collapse in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, has resulted in the deaths of at least 12 individuals, with 29 people present in the building at the time.

Mar 6 • 17:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ovidijus and Inga built unusual houses for 12,500 euros – they did everything together

Ovidijus and Inga constructed unique houses for just 12,500 euros, embarking on their project out of curiosity rather than formal plans.

Mar 6 • 16:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Collapse in Parque Patricios: 8 years old, recovering from leukemia, and left without a home to continue treatment

An 8-year-old boy recovering from leukemia has lost his home due to a building collapse, complicating his ongoing medical treatment.

Mar 6 • 14:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Death toll rises to 12 after building collapse in BH

The death toll from the building collapse in Belo Horizonte has risen to 12, with ongoing rescue efforts revealing a total of 29 victims.

Mar 6 • 10:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Collapse in nursing home: what is known about the tragedy that killed elderly people in BH

A nursing home in Belo Horizonte collapsed, resulting in the deaths of elderly residents, and rescue efforts are ongoing as investigations commence.

Mar 6 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters rescue another elderly person alive after the collapse of a long-term care home in BH; VIDEO

Firefighters rescued an 87-year-old man following the collapse of a long-term care home in Belo Horizonte, where ongoing rescue operations have confirmed one fatality amidst lingering concerns over structural integrity.

Mar 5 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Collapse of building housing a nursing home leaves at least 1 dead and 13 under rubble in Belo Horizonte

A building collapse in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, has resulted in one confirmed death and left at least 13 people trapped under the debris.

Mar 5 • 12:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'She got out unscathed, thank God,' says son of elderly woman who was at the site of the collapse; city hall confirms that everything is legal

An elderly care home in Belo Horizonte collapsed, resulting in one fatality, while officials confirmed that it was operating legally and had valid permits.

Mar 5 • 12:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Päivi bought her dream home in a sought-after area – when she stepped into the new building, the shock was immense: "The kitchen is downright deadly"

A couple experienced significant disappointment after purchasing a new home, discovering numerous defects that led to a large financial burden.

Mar 5 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Trans to play first home games in notorious football hall

Narva Trans will host its first two home games at the Narva football hall due to the construction of a new club building at Kalev-Fama Stadium.

Mar 5 • 09:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Eeva: Pippa Laukka made a big life change - now building her dream home by the sea

Doctor Pippa Laukka discusses her significant life change as she and her husband decide to build their dream home along the coast of Helsinki after their children have become adults.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A family built their house with soil sacks and challenged the traditional model of masonry with an impressive result

A family in Argentina constructed their own home using soil sacks, challenging conventional building methods in a creative and sustainable way.

Mar 4 • 08:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The House Caught Fire, Aki Waiting for Rescuers on His Balcony - 'I Couldn't Get Out of There at All'

Aki, a resident of a burning apartment building in Vantaa, was trapped on his balcony and awaited rescue as his home went up in flames.

Mar 3 • 08:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

They recycled an old building in Núñez, and today they live there after having joined two of their apartments

A couple of architects in Argentina transformed two former apartments in a recycled building into a unified home.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Residents of the tilted apartment building moved to a new home

Residents have moved into a newly constructed apartment building in Tartu, replacing a previously demolished tilted structure.

Feb 27 • 00:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: Drivers regularly occupy private parking spaces in Ķengarags. Residents have no place to park

Residents of a new apartment building in Ķengarags, Riga, are frustrated as unauthorized vehicles regularly occupy their designated parking spaces, leaving them without a place to park.

Feb 26 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Earned a big amount from YouTube, became Hrithik Roshan's neighbor, shocked Farah

Ranveer Allahbadia, a famous YouTuber, showcases his lavish home funded by his YouTube earnings and reveals he lives in the same building as Hrithik Roshan.

Feb 24 • 06:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

TOMORROW ESTONIA: Kerli Ojamets: Are We Building a Museum or a Real Home?

In this piece, student Kerli Ojamets reflects on the collective reluctance to imagine and shape the future of Estonia.

Feb 23 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Relatives Have Nightmares. Funeral Home in the USA Issued Urns with Dry Cement, Remains Decayed in an Abandoned Building

A funeral home in the USA has come under fire for issuing empty urns filled with dry cement while the actual remains of the deceased decayed in an abandoned building, leaving relatives distraught.

Feb 22 • 19:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

You can become a homeowner even if the building lacks a usage permit

The article discusses the complexities and requirements for purchasing newly developed real estate in Estonia, emphasizing the importance of the developer's credibility.

Feb 21 • 13:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An aspect related to new single-family homes that many Finns hate: "Shocking"

Readers of Ilta-Sanomat criticize current building trends for single-family homes in Finland, particularly black cube houses and impractical designs.

Feb 19 • 11:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Be aware: you can become a homeowner even if the building lacks a usage permit

The article discusses the home-buying process in Estonia, particularly the distinction between purchasing a secondary market apartment and a new development.

Feb 17 • 11:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Part of the residents do not return to the building in front of the crater after release, in São José dos Campos: 'fear that it could worsen'

Some residents in São José dos Campos are hesitant to return home despite the Civil Defense's clearance, due to ongoing fears of worsening safety conditions.

Feb 16 • 19:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Explosion on the roof of a residential building in Bhubaneswar, CCTV footage will reveal details

An explosion due to illegal explosives in a home in Odisha's Sundargarh area resulted in two deaths and four serious injuries, leading to chaos in the neighborhood.

Feb 16 • 07:29 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

A house built in Mārupe with an official building permit, but residents won't be able to live in it. Who is to blame?

In Mārupe, residents find themselves unable to move into their newly constructed home despite having a valid building permit due to the presence of a nearby high-voltage power line.

Feb 15 • 22:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Plzeň will finally start building the first home for autistics in the region

Plzeň is set to begin construction on its first facility dedicated to supporting individuals with autism in the region.

Feb 14 • 17:32 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HOME FINDER ⟩ Agnes awaits the opportunity to win someone's heart

Agnes, a two-year-old cat at a shelter in Pärnu, Estonia, is looking for a patient owner to help her build trust and feel at home.

Feb 14 • 10:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'We never imagined it would be something so catastrophic', the story of a family that lost their home, car, and business in the fire at Multicomercio

A massive fire at the Multicomercio building in Guayaquil has displaced at least 100 families, causing extensive damage and emotional distress.

Feb 12 • 18:36 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Fire in roof structure in Ullensvang - the fire has now been extinguished

A fire that started in a chimney in a residential home in Kysnesstranda, Ullensvang has been extinguished after the building was evacuated.

Feb 10 • 08:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Best Friends Build Retirement Home: 'We Must Stick Together Until the End'

A group of friends in Turku, Finland, has decided to confront the aging crisis by building a housing complex where they can live together in their later years.

Feb 9 • 19:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Two men injured by knives in Vilnius near an apartment building and at home in Klaipėda district

Two men were injured by knife attacks, one near an apartment building in Vilnius and the other at home in the Klaipėda district.

Feb 9 • 06:03 UTC

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