Rodrick Cuts Budget 9% – No Municipal Tax Increase
On June 30th, Mayor Rodrick and the Toms River Township Council presented a budget for 2025 that has a 9% reduction in overall spending while maintaining a zero percent tax increase. The…
Jackson Police Increase Patrols, Security Around Schools in Wake of Texas Mass Shooting
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has announced an increase in presence around schools in the Jackson School District on Wednesday and beyond in light of the school shooting…
North Brunswick to Increase Police Presence Wednesday at Schools
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A school shooting on Tuesday claimed the lives on 19 students and three adults. Now, police in North Brunswick said security will be heightened at schools in the…
Parsippany Police Say Increase Police Presence to Greet Students on Wednesday
PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Parsippany Police Department has announced it will be increasing police activity around the town’s schools on Wednesday in the wake of the school shooting in Texas where a…
Howell Police to Increase Patrol and Security at Township Schools
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – In the wake of the tragedy that unfolded Tuesday at a school in Texas, where 19 people, including children and teachers, were shot and killed, the Howell Township…
Ocean County to Increase Security at Area Schools in Wake of Shooting in Texas
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Bilhimer said parents arriving with their children at school this week will notice an increase in police presence in a coordinated security effort. This…
Suffolk County Police to Increase Security at Schools in Wake of Texas Mass Shooting
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – The Suffolk County Police Department will be increasing patrols around school buildings in the wake of the mass shooting at a Texas school that left 18 dead. Related:…
Egg Harbor Police Warn of Increase in Vehicle Burglaries – Press Release
EGG HARBOR TWP, NJ (PRESS RELEASE) – Due to a recent Increase in Vehicle Burglaries here are some Safety Tips- Auto Burglary is a Crime of Opportunity. Most thefts occur when valuables…
Chile central bank mulled 150 point rate increase at May meeting, minutes show
SANTIAGO – Chile’s central bank considered raising the benchmark interest rate by up to 150 basis points at its last meeting due to persistent inflationary pressure, according to meeting minutes released by…
Lakewood Police to Increase Patrols in Aftermath of Buffalo Mass Shooting
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Chief of Police Gregory Meyer said his department will be increasing police patrols in the community in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting. After the shooting,…
TUI raises $447 million in capital increase to further repay debt
FRANKFURT – Holiday group TUI said on Wednesday it raised about 425 million euros ($447 million) in its capital increase to pay back parts of a German state bailout it had received…
Ukraine removes fuel price restrictions to increase supply – economy minister
KYIV – Ukraine’s government has lifted restrictions on fuel prices to enable traders to import more and make up the shortage Ukraine is experiencing after Russian forces destroyed many storage facilities and…
Bullard: April inflation ‘hot’ but does not see 75 bp Fed rate increase ‘for now’
(Reuters) – U.S. April inflation at 8.3% remained “hot” but does not yet require the Federal Reserve to switch to three-quarter point rate increases, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said on…
Peru to increase public spending in mining regions to curb social conflicts
LIMA – Peru will increase public spending in mining regions in a bid to de-escalate social conflicts that have impacted mining output, Finance Minister Oscar Graham said on Tuesday. Peru is the…
Ukraine says Russia is trying to increase tempo of eastern offensive
KYIV – Ukraine’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that Russia was attempting to increase the tempo of its offensive in the east of the country. Defence Ministry spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk gave few…
Chile’s economic activity index bolstered by increase in services
SANTIAGO – Chile’s IMACEC economic activity index, a close proxy of gross domestic product (GDP), rose 7.2% in March from the same month last year, the country’s central bank said on Monday.…
Pittsburgh Police Warn of Increase in Cat Thieving
PITTSBURGH, PA – There are “cat” burglars on the loose across Pittsburgh and police said their numbers and crimes are increasing in 2022. No actual cat burglars are stealing pets, but catalytic…
U.S. logistics firm GXO aims to increase sales in Germany
FRANKFURT – The world’s largest contract logistics provider, U.S.-based GXO, said on Wednesday it hoped to significantly increase its share of sales in Germany over the next five years with warehouse-related services…
Pakistan seeks increase in size, duration of IMF programme
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD -Pakistan has sought an increase in the size and duration of its $6 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, the country’s Finance Minister, Miftah Ismail, said on Monday.…
Saudi Arabia aiming for tenfold increase in air transit traffic by 2030
By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI – Saudi Arabia is targeting a tenfold increase in international airline passengers transiting the kingdom by the end of the decade as it looks to triple annual passenger…
WHO says at least one child has died after increase of acute hepatitis cases in children
(Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Saturday that at least one child death had been reported following an increase of acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children, and that at…
COVID cases down in the Americas even as North America faces increase -PAHO
By Gabriel Araujo and Steven Grattan SAO PAULO -COVID-19 cases and deaths are declining in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday, with infections last week having dropped…
Brazilian government still undecided on public salaries, official says
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA -Brazil’s government has not yet reached a decision over a salary increase for public servants this year, an official said on Monday, stressing that an across-the-board 5% wage…
Taiwan says China’s threats will only increase support for island
TAIPEI – China’s military threats against Taiwan will only increase support for the island from the United States and other democracies, the foreign ministry said after China conducted drills nearby as U.S.…
Generali challenger’s plan would increase debt leverage to near 25% – paper
ROME – A plan for Italy’s Generali put forward by a rebel investor would aim to increase the insurer’s debt leverage to near 25% for any worthy operations, the CEO candidate proposed…
China vehicle sales fall 11.7% in March after 2 months of increase
SHANGHAI/BEIJING – Auto sales in China fell 11.7% in March versus an 18.7% rise in February, industry data showed on Monday, as the country’s zero COVID-19 policies kept people from shopping for…
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