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Stories for August 2nd 2022

• Tuesday, August 2nd 2022 - 08:56 UTC

  Japanese whaling industry on the brink of collapse: less demand, less subsidies for whale meat

  

  The whaling industry in Japan is on the brink of collapse as young generations tastes have rapidly changed and government subsidies are beginning to shrink. The industry employed thousands of people in the decades immediately after World War II, and sustained entire communities during those difficult economic times, is today losing the government subsidies that has kept it afloat.

• Tuesday, August 2nd 2022 - 08:43 UTC

  Argentina's AGP to stay in charge of Paraná Waterway pending bidding

  

  Argentina's Transport Ministry Monday announced that its General Ports Administration (AGP) will continue to be in charge of the Paraná-Paraguay Waterway after extending the current contract which expires Sept. 11.

• Tuesday, August 2nd 2022 - 08:07 UTC

  World Breastfeeding Week, the best possible start in life; message from UNICEF and WHO

  

  UNICEF and WHO have underlined the vital importance of breastfeeding as the best possible start in life, as global crises continue to threaten the health and nutrition of millions of babies and children.