Ferry owners agree new safety checks before the festival rush
A short checklist will be signed by the master before each departure.
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Rain eases across the south as river levels hold steady
Showers thin out by evening; river levels are unchanged.
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Wholesale vegetable prices dip for a second week
Traders say bigger supplies from the northern districts pulled prices down.
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Winter-crop planting starts early in the northern districts
Farmers say a cool, dry week let them prepare the beds sooner.
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