Parliament debated a bill to expand voting rights to citizens living abroad for national elections

A cycling race covering 1,000 kilometers across the country was won by a 25-year-old riderA hockey team announced a new coach to replace the outgoing coach who led the team for 10 years

A track and field athlete won three gold medals at the regional games in sprint and long jump eventsA soccer league announced a new salary cap to ensure financial fairness among all teamsA basketball player was named the most valuable player (MVP) of the season after averaging 30 points per game

A tennis tournament was canceled due to rain forcing organizers to reschedule matches for the next dayA soccer team advanced to the knockout stage of the international tournament after winning two of their three group matches

A boxer won the world heavyweight title after knocking out the defending champion in the fifth round

A gymnast won the all-around gold medal at the national championships with a near-perfect scoreA bakery started making custom wedding cakes with edible flower decorations

A coffee shop donated $1 from each specialty drink sold to a local animal shelterA school started a chess club that placed second in a regional tournament

A tech company switched to a 4-day workweek, reporting a 20% boost in employee productivityA community organized a neighborhood cleanup that removed 400 bags of trash from local streets

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• ·Researchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%
• ·A grocery store started labeling products with their carbon footprint to help customers make eco-friendly choices
• ·The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4 percent thanks to new jobs in tourism
• ·A new TV show became the most-watched program on its network within its first month
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new bus terminal in the city center
• ·A team of scientists developed a new method to clean oil spills more efficiently
• ·A large retail store announced it will raise its minimum wage to $18 per hour, benefiting over 20,000 employees nationwide.
• ·Survey shows majority of employees want more flexible work hours post pandemic
• ·A bakery started using organic flour in all its breads to appeal to health-conscious customers
• ·A survey found that 70% of citizens support investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A tech company announced it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen, set to hit stores next quarter.
• ·A small business owner started a YouTube channel to showcase their products and share industry tips
• ·Plant nursery sells pollinator friendly plants to support bees and butterflies
• ·TV show wins best comedy award
• ·Doctors urged parents to ensure their children receive all necessary vaccinations
• ·Fitness center adds new cycling studio with virtual reality rides