Giorno: 5 Aprile 2023

Solomon Islands’ Prominent China Critic Allegedly Gets US Travel Visa

Read More Daniel Suidani, the former premier of the Malaita province in the Solomon Islands and a known critic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), allegedly got a visa on April 4 to travel to the United States after bipartisan congressional support poured in for his cause. The development happened almost two months after Suidani […]

SIU welcomes arrest of state advocate for defrauding government

Read More The Special Investigating Unit found that Hassan Kajee ‘inflated prices’ and ‘double-charged’ for work he did – and did not do – for the state. Photo: Supplied The Special Investigating Unit found that Hassan Kajee ‘inflated prices’ and ‘double-charged’ for work he did – and did not do – for the state This […]

‘Lilahloane’: Death rites live beyond the grave

Read More Fig 3: Detail Still of Lilahloane by Imameleng Masitha. Courtesy o AVA Gallery Fig 4: Imameleng Masitha. Courtesy of artist Death is a shared experience across religions, cultures and families. However, how it is mediated and understood within communities can vary drastically. My understanding of death and burial rites stems mostly from the […]

Trump turns himself in to face historic criminal charges

Read More Donald Trump. File photo: Cathal McNaughton/ Reuters Donald Trump turned himself in Tuesday for a historic New York court hearing held amid tight security and a global media frenzy, as the Republican billionaire becomes the first American president in history to face criminal charges. In a spectacle playing out on live television, […]

Why Trump pleaded not guilty in New York court after historic arrest

Read More Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits with his defence team in a Manhattan court on April 4, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images) Donald Trump on Tuesday pleaded not guilty inside a packed New York courtroom as he became the first American president to be arrested on criminal charges, […]

Trump charges: hush money paid to porn star, model and doorman

Read More Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits with his defence team in a Manhattan court on April 4, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Seth Wenig-Pool/Getty Images) Prosecutors laid out a case of lies and cover-ups against Donald Trump on Tuesday over hush-money payments made to a porn star, a Playboy model and […]

Israel rocket sirens sound amid clashes at al-Aqsa mosque

Read More Sirens warning of possible incoming rockets sounded in areas around Gaza soon after Israeli police clashed with dozens of worshippers in Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound, in what Israeli police said was a response to rioting. The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that seven people were injured, and in a statement said that Israeli forces […]

Critically ill patients ‘will inevitably die’ due to junior doctors’ strike

Read More Critically ill patients “will inevitably die” because hospitals are having to cancel surgery as a direct result of next week’s junior doctors’ strike in England, leading heart experts have warned. There were bound to be fatalities among people with serious heart problems whose precarious health meant they were “a ticking timebomb” and needed […]

New role for Trump as TV host turned president reboots as The Defendant

Read More He hosted The Apprentice. He played The President. Now, at the age of 76, came the role that Donald Trump had spent his life avoiding: The Defendant. On Tuesday, a single photograph showed Trump sitting in a prosaic New York courtroom with two lawyers to his left and two more to his right. […]

Donald Trump addresses indictment in brief, rambling speech at Mar-a-Lago – live

Read More Fact check: Judge in hush money case Trump called justice Juan Merchan a “Trump-hating judge with a Trump-hating wife whose daughter worked for Kamala Harris”. Merchan’s daughter is president of Authentic, an agency that has worked with the campaigns of Joe Biden, Kamala Harris , Cory Booker and other Democrats. But that is […]