UAE central bank asks lenders to defer loan repayments for six months to help flood-hit residents


by CNBC

CNBC— Roughly a year's worth of rain pummeled the Gulf country in a span of just 12 hours between April 16 and 17, destroying businesses, cars and other property.

One Green Planet—New Petitions to Sign This Week: Help Stop Elephants from Being Hit by Trains in India, Help Fight Student Loan Debt, Justice for Wyoming Man Who Tortured Wolf, and More!. Through petitions, we can reach those in power and demand justice for others. They are valuable tools for making positive changes in the world.

WRIC—Chesterfield Police asking for help finding hit-and-run suspect. According to police, on Jan. 18, the driver of an older model Dodge Ram truck struck another vehicle while making a right turn on the 10000 block of Greenyard Way, causing significant damage to the other vehicle.

coventrytelegraph—Popular pub finally reopens months after being hit by devastating flood. The Royal Oak at Brandon is back open