Court Overrules ‘Rainbow’ Appeal to Block Women’s Rights Activist Posie Parker From Entering NZ
Read More The New Zealand High Court has dismissed calls to block British women’s rights activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull (Posie Parker) from entering the country. Earlier this week, the country’s immigration department reviewed the requirements for allowing Keen into New Zealand after her “Let Women Speak” rallies across Australia were met with fierce counter-protests from LGBT+ advocates. […]
Chip Plants in China Won’t Be Forced to Shut If Firms Receive US Funding, Says South Korea
Read More SEOUL—South Korea’s trade ministry said on Wednesday that the United States’ proposed rules to prevent $52 billion in chip funding from being used by “countries of concern” will not force recipients to shut down their China factories. The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday proposed limits for recipients of U.S. chip manufacturing and research […]
North Korea Says It Tested Underwater Drone Capable of Generating ‘Radioactive Tsunami’
Read More North Korea tested an underwater attack drone capable of generating a “super-scale radioactive tsunami” that would destroy enemy naval striker groups and ports, the regime’s official mouthpiece said on Friday. The regime’s Central Military Commission commanded the drills from March 21 to 23, state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. KCNA said the […]
ANC votes against Eskom corruption probe
Read More Former Eskom chief executive Andre de Ruyter. Photo: Gallo Images / Brenton Geach) The African National Congress used its majority in parliament on Thursday evening to vote against establishing an ad-hoc committee to probe allegations of rampant corruption and criminal cartels operating at Eskom that allegedly involve high-ranking ANC politicians. The governing […]
Development billions promised to Ingonyama Trust ‘go missing’
Read More ITB chairperson Jerome Ngwenya. Photo: Supplied A European ‘investor’ was meant to have made an initial transfer of R12 billion into the board’s South African Reserve Bank account This article is only available to subscribers. View subscription options If you are already a subscriber, login here.
Friday is a feeling | Why our society is so comfortable with the invisibility of our elders, especially in fashion.
Read More Grand old age: Models in the ‘Elder Series’, which has been taken up by the likes of Essence, CNN and the BBC. Photos: Slickcity Media People my age are seriously going to struggle with ageing. In fact, I would argue we already are. And when I say “people my age” I’m referring to […]
GIZ – Request for proposals – Appointment of a Service Provider
Read More For technical application guidelines implementation, monitoring and verification of the regulations for mandatory display and submission of Energy Performance Certificates for buildings The main objective of the Regulations is to gain access to accurate and reliable building energy data, to support government initiatives in the areas of energy efficiency monitoring, and related greenhouse […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Bakhmut counteroffensive starts soon, says Ukrainian ground forces commander
Read More From 2h ago Ukraine’s top ground forces commander, Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, said his forces would soon begin a counter offensive after withstanding Russia’s brutal winter campaign. He said Russia’s Wagner mercenaries, who have been at the frontline of Moscow’s assault on eastern and southern Ukraine, “are losing considerable strength and are running […]
‘City killer’ asteroid to pass harmlessly between Earth and moon
Read More An asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will pass harmlessly between Earth and the moon’s orbit this weekend, missing both, while providing scientists a chance to study the object close up. Asteroid flybys are common but Nasa said it was rare for one so big to come so close and that […]
Bank of England chief warns of further interest rate hikes if firms raise prices – business live
Read More Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, has appealed to businesses to avoid price rises but expressed confidence that the rises in the cost of living would slow sharply in the early summer. Speaking […]
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