rear part how in thailand has legalised marijuana leading the way to all sorts of cannabis creations. live from our studio and singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. israels s prime minister, naftali bennett is to step down from his post and dissolve parliament triggering a fresh election. the current foreign minister, yair lapid, will temporarily take over. mr bennett has been in thejob forjust over a year and has struggled to stabilise his increasingly fragile governing coalition. translation: i held a series of talks with officials - and i realised that in ten days were the expiration of the west bank regulations, israel will experience serious security damages and legal chaos. we spared no efforts to galvanise whomever was needed to pass the regulations, but our efforts bore no fruit. therefore, my friend the foreign minister and i decided to act together to dissolve parliament and set an agreed upon date for elections. for more on the poli
Just as one iconic Hong Kong attraction bites the dust (or more accurately, the seabed), another has been restored and resuscitated. Unlike the Jumbo Restaurant, which mostly catered to tour groups, the Peak Tram is relied upon by commuters and other locals. To celebrate its reopening on August 27, let’s take a look at a few famous funicular railways, beginning.
Jumbo Floating Restaurant, which closed in 2020 as the coronavirus reduced tourism in the area, capsized in the South China Sea after being towed from Hong Kong.
In a parallel universe that exists only online, Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant can live forever in gaudy, faded glory. It will never let in any water (though rusty and fraying at the edges) and will not, as it has in real life, be towed out of Aberdeen Harbour only to capsize and be left to rot in a watery.