Shares in Perth biotech Proteomics International Laboratories have shot up after the company secured a US patent for its game-changing early detection test for endometriosis.
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OPINION: Capital will always go where it can reap the greatest rewards.
The Singaporean developer is set to purchase two neighbouring vacant sites in Victoria Park with a vision of building a $45 million eight-storey apartment building.
Tim Topham has worked with more goldminers in Western Australia than not across the 20 years his business has operated in this state.
Two police officers who were issued bench warrants for failing to appear in court over an Unlawful Possession of Illicit Drugs case involving Imran Khan have appeared before the Nasinu Magistrates Court. During proceedings, the officers provided explanations for their absence, which were accepted by the Resident Magistrate. The court subsequently cancelled the bench warrants and directed the State to recharge Mr. Khan as soon as possible. A third bench warrant issued against a civilian staff member remains active until she appears before the court. Rusiate Tudravu, the Commissioner of Police, has acknowledged the criticism directed at the Fiji Police…
Residents living in low-lying coastal communities are being urged to remain on alert as high tides are expected to increase the risk of coastal inundation over the next 24 hours. According to the Fiji Meteorological Service, a moderate risk of sea flooding is forecast during the upcoming high tide periods, with vulnerable coastal areas advised to closely monitor local conditions and take necessary precautions. On Wednesday, high tide is expected at around 12:15pm, reaching approximately 1.65 metres. Further high tides are forecast for Thursday at around 12:45am, with an estimated height of 1.80 metres, and again at approximately 1:20pm, reaching…
The four most successful nations in the history of the World Rugby U20 Championship 2026 have secured their places in the semi-finals after South Africa, New Zealand, England and France topped their respective pools in Georgia. Defending champions South Africa advanced with an impressive 52-33 victory over Wales, setting up a semi-final showdown with England, who survived a spirited late comeback from Argentina to claim a thrilling 40-38 win in Tbilisi despite finishing the match with 13 players. In the other semi-final, New Zealand booked their place after defeating Italy 45-15 to finish on top of Pool B. The seven-time…
Australian Property Alliance, formerly Nicheliving Real Estate, has been fined after mishandling a $50,000 deposit.
Players competing at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2026 will unite on Tuesday in support of clean sport by taking part in Keep Rugby Clean Day, reinforcing World Rugby’s commitment to fair play and anti-doping awareness. Ahead of the final round of pool matches in Tbilisi and Kutaisi, players from all participating teams will wear special t-shirts during their warm-ups to demonstrate their collective support for playing the game free from doping. The initiative is part of Keep Rugby Clean, World Rugby’s anti-doping education and awareness programme, which focuses on educating players about their responsibilities, highlighting the risks associated with…
Seaweed farming is creating new income opportunities for communities in Tailevu as the Ministry of Fisheries continues to expand community-based aquaculture programmes across Fiji. A successful harvest at Natila Village saw villagers produce 578.5 kilograms of wet seaweed, demonstrating the increasing potential of seaweed farming as a reliable and sustainable livelihood. Ministry officials also recorded 167.3 kilograms of drying seaweed seedlings, a positive indicator of continued growth in local production and ongoing efforts to strengthen the sector. The latest harvest reflects the Ministry’s commitment to developing Fiji’s seaweed industry through community-driven aquaculture initiatives that support economic opportunities while encouraging sustainable…