The Northern Cape is at a critical locust outbreak stage and aerial intervention is non-negotiable. The locusts there need to be stopped before they become dangerous to the farming community. The ...

Missing the long weekend? Waiting for the upcoming Christmas holidays? While you’re looking for the best things to do in town this season – we have some updates on the predicted dates for Ramadan 2025 ...

Delays plague the legal system for several reasons, according to Palma Paciocco, an Osgoode Hall Law School professor at York University. “This is really largely a supply and demand issue ...

ONE of the oldest of all agricultural problems is that of locust invasions. References to such plagues are frequent in the texts of the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Chinese and Hebrews-the oldest ...

Historically, locust plagues have been recorded as far back as ancient Egypt and described in the Bible. Recently, there have been several major locust outbreaks, including the 2020 outbreak in East ...

bringing with him a literal and figurative plague. Murnau’s version substituted England for Germany and “Count Orlok” for “Dracula.” The litigation stretched over three years and its ...

A century-old grapevine cutting is providing new clues into the history of a deadly plant pathogen that is decimating crops across the globe. First reported in Anaheim, California in the 1880s ...

Locusts are grasshoppers that do horrible things. The stuff of big biblical plagues is still a reality in a lot of the world. We are working to understand the scientific basis of that behavioral ...

Hamilton police have been trying to crack down on crime, shutting down a tunnel system, drug shack, and open-air drug market, but it’s also showing how desperate the situation is for the most ...