Chennai's iconic Marina Beach is undergoing a significant transformation, aiming for the prestigious Blue Flag certification.

In March, the council rejected an application for a certificate of lawfulness for the continued use of the site, which is about 90 metres (100 yards) from the beach.

The Acting Coast Guard Captain of the Port for Palm Beach, Fla., Capt. Cynthia Stowe, revoked the Palm Beach Princess’ Coast Guard-issued Certificate of Compliance Dec. 8 after the vessel failed ...