The Rail, Tram, and Bus Union (RTBU) have raised concerns over a plan to install video recording devices on all Australian trains, saying it will lead to a “Big Brother style” surveillance system.The Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) is presenting the proposal to mandate the use of CCTV cameras in trains to […]
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Public Transport Union Concerned CCTV on Trains Will Lead to ‘Big Brother Style’ Surveillance
Keystone XL Pipeline To Be Repurposed To Transport Chick-Fil-A Sauce
ALBERTA—In response to a national sauce shortage brought on by supply chain issues, Chick-Fil-A has purchased the Keystone XL Pipeline and will repurpose it to carry millions of gallons of glorious Chick-Fil-A sauce to desperate Americans. “This was a no-brainer,” said CEO Dan Cathy. “Americans consume 32 billion gallons of Chick-Fil-A sauce every day. This […]
American occupation forces transport 30 Daesh terrorists to their illegitimate bases in Al- Shaddadi in Al-Hasakah countryside
Posted on March 18, 2021 by martyrashrakat Created on Wednesday, 17 March 2021 17:54 Al-Hasakah, (ST) – The American occupation forces transferred 30 ISIS terrorists from one of the prisons of the “SDF militia” in the Qamishli region to their illegal base in Al-Shaddadi in the southern countryside of the governorate of Al-Hasakah. Special sources told SANA that, the US occupation […]
Israeli military’s $2 billion future transport helicopter is allergic to dust
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Israel Air Force picks new transport helicopter: Lockheed Martin’s CH-53K
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Leaked Letter: Global Transport Body Pushing Standardised Vaccine Passport on EU
A leaked internal document reveals that the world’s largest air transport body is imploring the EU to adopt its vaccine passport system as standard across the entire 27 nation bloc, to ensure “evidence-based border restrictions” are implemented. EURACTIV reports that the letter was sent to EU leaders by The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which […]
‘Strengthening border terminals; priority of Transport Ministry’
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami has said that strengthening and standardizing border terminals is a major priority of the Transport Ministry, IRIB reported. Speaking in a meeting of the Iran-Syria Joint Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, Eslami said some of the country’s border terminals are currently fully operational and some […]
500 transport, urban development projects to be inaugurated within 3 weeks
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami said on Sunday his ministry is going to inaugurate 500 projects worth 100 trillion rials (about $2.38 billion) within the next three weeks, on the occasion of Ten-Day Down (this year from January 31 until February 10). Eslami made the announcement on the sidelines of […]
Los Angeles ambulance crews told not to transport patients with little chance of survival
The Los Angeles Times reports that health officials say they need to “focus on patients with a greater chance of surviving” as COVID-19 cases are expected to grow in the coming weeks following the Christmas holiday. READ MORE https://news4sanantonio.com/news/coronavirus/los-angeles-ambulance-crews-told-not-to-transport-patients-with-little-chance-of-survival?fbclid=IwAR3rPNpkeP0NC1UjMgfkEP2aq8qbghC2DWJd-rKwWTWdsPpLw2k7lihSWyc Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Share this: Like this: Like Loading… Views: 0
Indonesian transport minister confirms Boeing passenger jet with over 60 on board crashed into Jakarta Bay
Indonesia’s transport minister has confirmed that a Sriwijaya Air passenger jet carrying more than 60 people on board crashed into Jakarta Bay. The plane was travelling from Indonesian capital Jakarta to Pontianak in West Kalimantan province and lost contact shortly after taking off on Saturday. Transport minister Budi Karya Sumadi said the jet crashed near […]
France: People Who Refuse Vaccine to be Banned from Public Transport
French citizens who decline to take the coronavirus vaccine will be barred from public transportation, among other places, under a controversial “Green Passport” plan set out in a draft law that’s now on its way to parliament. Gaining the support of Prime Minister Jean Castex’s cabinet earlier this week, the bill proposes to […]
Israeli public transport users can now pay via phone apps
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French-Lebanese businessman who once claimed to transport Gaddafi funds to Sarkozy campaign by suitcase ‘arrested in Beirut’
Authorities in Beirut have reportedly arrested a French-Lebanese businessman linked to allegations of illicit Libyan financing for Nicolas Sarkozy’s 2007 French presidential election campaign, on foot of an Interpol request. Ziad Takieddine fled to the Lebanese capital earlier this year after a French court sentenced him to five years in prison in a separate case […]
Iran, Kazakhstan stress expansion of transport ties in online forum
TEHRAN – Iran and Kazakhstan have held their second webinar on maritime, port, and road transport cooperation, following the launch of a Ro-Ro vessel line between Iran’s Amirabad Port and Kazakhstan’s Kuryk Port. In this online event, which was attended by two countries’ shipping, port, and transport officials, the two sides stressed the need to […]
NYC transport guru aiming to solve Bucharest’s congestion problem
A New York transport guru wants to help his native Romania by trying to ease Bucharest’s congestion problem. Michael Horodniceanu, a Romanian-American engineer, will work with the capital’s newly elected mayor, Nicușor Dan. Bucharest is one of the most congested cities in Europe, after Kyiv, Istanbul and Moscow, according to the TomTom Traffic Index. It […]
Israeli pipeline operator signs preliminary deal to transport UAE oil to Europe
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Minister orders urban transport in Israel restored to full force after holiday
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‘Feminist strike’: International Women’s Day sees transport & work chaos in Spain
It is the first time there has been a nationwide “feminist strike” in Spain and organizers say it aims to highlight sexual discrimination and domestic violence. The rail network and Madrid’s underground is disrupted as 10 unions participate in 24 hour work stoppages. The country’s two largest unions, Workers’ Commissions and the General Union of Workers, […]
Show me: Russian Su-30SM fighter pilot peeks inside transport plane mid-flight (VIDEO)
The video of the mind-blowing stunt, which surfaced on Russian social media this week, was apparently shot in Syria. It shows the inside of the flying freighter, probably an Il-76, dropping several cargo pads. Then the supermaneuverable fighter jet comes into view, flying so close one can see the pilots inside the cockpit and other […]
Iran welcomes Russian companies’ investments in its energy and transport sectors
TASS– Iran invites Russian companies to invest in construction of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, the Bender-Abbas thermal power plant, and the Bafka-Kerman railroad, Speaker of the Majlis (Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran) Ali Larijani said in Moscow on Monday. Speaking at a meeting with Vyacheslav Volodin, Speaker of the State Duma (lower […]