insert_link Environment Why you shouldn’t take pebbles from the beach – here’s the science Mr.Teerapong Kunkaeo / shutterstock By Joseph Earl, Lancaster University and Suzana Ilic, Lancaster University Cumberland Council in the north of England has announced that people taking pebbles from beaches will now face fines of up to £1,000. Many people found the announcement frustrating, but preventing erosion is critical, as research shows. For many people, visiting the beach brings back joyful childhood memories. It is easy to forget that […] todayMay 22, 2024 35
insert_link Namibia Namibian Competition Commission Imposes Over N$13 Million Fines on Collusive Insurance Companies The Namibian Competition Commission has fined insurance companies N$13.1 million for collusive practices. The first investigation revealed collusion in setting fixed prices for panel beating services, while the second uncovered restrictive agreements with windscreen retailers. This information comes from Dina //Gowases, Corporate Communications Practitioner at the NaCC. todayMay 7, 2024 50
