Kevin Costner jokes about blocking Cannes yachts to finance 'Horizon' films
The Hollywood star has already taken out a mortgage on 10 acres of his waterfront property in California to help fund the film project.
Tue May 21 2024
Gutsy woman excels in farming, rakes in lucrative income
Rosmarizan Mohd Bakari cultivates 50 acres of padi land in Pasir Puteh, while also starting to cultivate sugarcane near her home in Ketereh.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Tapir Malaya berenang ke Singapura
Seekor tapir Malaya dikesan di Punggol Park Connector berkemungkinan besar sesat selepas berenang dari Malaysia ke Singapura, menurut Persatuan Penyelidikan dan Pendidikan Keprihatinan Haiwan (Acres).
Mon Jul 24 2023
Sheep come to the rescue of Pompeii ruins
Archaeologists have uncovered only around two thirds of the 163 acres site at Pompeii since excavations began 250 years ago.
Thu Mar 09 2023
Chile heat wave could further fan the flames of deadly wildfires
Over 290,000 hectares (716,606 acres) have been ravaged by fires this season.
Wed Feb 08 2023
Chile battles deadliest wildfires on record as heatwave grips
The fires have consumed 270,000 hectares (667,000 acres) of land, have killed 26 people so far in south-central Chile.
Tue Feb 07 2023
Chile battles to combat forest fires amid threat to residents
Chile is battling to control the spread of several wildfires that have already destroyed more than 9,900 acres of woodlands.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Iconic Battersea Power Station to open to public Oct 12
The Battersea Power Station project covers 17 hectares (42 acres) with 3.5 million sq ft of mixed commercial space and 4,239 new housing.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Budget 2023: Govt targets 800 acres of idle land to help strengthen food security - Tengku Zafrul
The government will continue to strengthen food security so that it will no longer be dependent on imports in order to be resilient against any shocks in the future.
Fri Oct 07 2022
California man escapes wildfire with his life but loses home
The Oak Fire has consumed at least 18,087 acres and had destroyed at least 25 homes, according to Cal Fire said.
Wed Jul 27 2022
Crews make progress against California wildfire that triggered evacuations
The Colorado Fire, which started on Friday night, was 25 pct contained as of early Sunday and burning across just over 1,000 acres.
Mon Jan 24 2022
Fires raging in Argentinas southern Patagonia region for more than 20 days
Forest fires in Patagonia have destroyed more than 4,000 hectares (988 acres) of forest.
Thu Dec 30 2021
La Palma evacuees see no end to ordeal after month of volcanic eruption
Streams of red-hot lava have engulfed almost 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of land, destroying about 2,000 buildings.
Wed Oct 20 2021
COVID-19 victims remembered on Washington's National Mall with 650,000 white flags
An exhibition of white flags, covering more than 20 acres, representing Americans who have died of COVID-19 opened yesterday.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Only 42 hectares of HSKLU area remain degazetted - Amirudin
Only 42 hectares (104 acres) out of the total 536.6 hectares (1,326 acres) of the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve (HSKLU) will remain degazetted, said Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari.
Wed Sep 08 2021