Category: Europe
Carrefour Lingostière could re-open next week
There still hasn’t been an official comment on the cause of the collapse Following the collapse of a 300 square metre section of the Carrefour Lingostiere shopping centre, the site’s owners have decided to tear […]
Storm Stephanie bears more bad news
100 millimetres of rain expected from Storm Stephanie in disaster-hit Var region The Var is on high flood alert once again as a storm hits the south of the region. Several rivers are expected to […]
Olympic Greenwashing
NGOs sever ties with the Olympic Games Today marks the beginning of the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia. And thanks to another dominant controversy surrounding the games, environmental concerns have gone largely unnoticed. Prince Albert […]
Shopping mall collapses in Nice
A 300 square metre section of the Lingostière shopping centre in Nice has collapsed. Initial reports suggest only two people have been lightly injured and there doesn’t appear to be any fatalities, however authorities are […]
Beach scandal lands Fréjus mayor in hot water
Mayor Elie Brun appeals a sentence barring him from public office for five years Despite having been barred from public office for five years last week, Mayor Elie Brun of Fréjus may still be running […]