The high concentration of pine forest in North Gyeongsang province, where the fires are burning, is also "oiling" the blaze, said a forest disaster expert. "Pine trees contain resin, which acts ...

BAGUIO CITY—Work on Baguio’s latest hotel project has been halted by a cease and desist order following the unexplained deterioration and death of nearly 100 pine trees in its compound.

Here are brief descriptions and tasting notes on six newer Scotch whiskies that every whisky enthusiast must try, according to Dawn Davies, head buyer at The Whiskey Exchange.