Health
Clinics extend evening hours through the seasonal peak
Six facilities will stay open until nine in the evening for the next two months.
Month: August 2026
Technology
Small shops turn to digital payments as cash handling costs rise
Shopkeepers say the switch saves time at closing, though transaction fees remain a common complaint.
Technology
Fibre rollout reaches two more towns
Household connections are being offered from next week, with installation slots booked online.
Sport
City opens a new athletics track for school competitions
The eight-lane track replaces a gravel surface that had been in use for more than twenty years.
Sport
Domestic season opens with four fixtures
Selectors named an expanded squad list ahead of the opening round.
Business
Small traders given an extra week to file returns
The revenue office cited technical load on its online portal during the final week of filing.
Business
Textile exports climb for a third straight month
Shipments to European buyers led the increase, according to figures released on Monday.
World
Climate adaptation fund receives fresh pledges
The pledges cover flood defences and early-warning systems in countries that applied in the first round.
World
Regional trade talks resume after a long pause
Delegates will spend three days reviewing tariff lines that have been frozen since the last round collapsed.
National
District releases updated population and housing figures
The new figures will be used to redraw ward boundaries and allocate the next development budget.