The country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries

A new study indicated that exercise can boost the immune system and reduce the risk of illnessThe city hosted an art fair featuring works by local and regional artists

Scientists discovered a new plant with medicinal properties that can treat certain illnessesA new study finds that regular exercise can improve mental health in adultsLocal authorities announce plans to build more affordable housing next year

Tech company launches a new smartphone with advanced camera featuresInternational team of scientists discovers a new species of marine life

Farmers report higher crop yields due to improved irrigation systems

School district approves new curriculum focused on environmental educationA global organization launched a campaign to end child labor aiming to help 13 million children by 2030

A local school held a science fair with students presenting projects on renewable energy and space explorationA study found that listening to music while working increases productivity by up to 18% in some people

The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violatorsA major airline announced it will partner with a renewable energy company to power its flights with biofuel

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• ·Doctors urged people to get regular hearing tests to detect hearing loss early
• ·A city implemented a program to reduce homelessness by providing permanent supportive housing
• ·A popular coffee chain announced it will open 20 new locations in small towns this year
• ·Library offers free access to online language learning platform for cardholders
• ·A school district decided to add coding classes to the curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12
• ·A taxi company updated its fleet with hybrid vehicles that reduce fuel consumption by 25%
• ·An automaker released its first electric pickup truck with a towing capacity of 10000 pounds
• ·Study shows that using blue light filters on devices improves sleep quality in teens
• ·The city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas
• ·The transportation ministry added more crosswalks near schools to keep children safe
• ·A famous chef opened a new downtown restaurant specializing in global fusion cuisine
• ·A grocery store chain raised its employee discount to 25% for all full-time staff
• ·A museum organized a night event with music and art installations to attract younger visitors
• ·A school held a science fair where students presented their research projects to judges
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four years
• ·Bakery introduces gluten free pastries made with almond and coconut flour