Emeco Holdings has extended Ian Testrow’s contract as managing director and chief executive by a further four years.
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Australian shares have reversed most of the session’s gains after hotter-than-expected jobs figures and energy supply worries heightened the odds of higher interest rates.
The proponent behind the Collie green steel mill has struck another supply deal while expanding the proposal’s scope with a $40 million cut-and-bend facility.
Actor Salman Khan has spoken out in support of students protesting over the alleged NEET paper leak and demands for education reforms. In a post on X, the actor expressed sadness over the violence reported during the demonstrations and urged that the movement remain focused on the students’ concerns rather than becoming a political issue.Salman Khan expresses support for students protesting over NEETSharing his thoughts, Salman wrote, “It was such a peaceful movement. Feel so sad that it had to take a violent turn. My heart goes out to the students and their families who were hurt. Paper leak is…
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has once again spoken out on the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged NEET paper leak and the police action against students protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Days after sharing an emotional video condemning the crackdown, the actor criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of the issue during an interview with The Wire. Naseeruddin Shah says he is “not surprised” by government’s response When asked how he viewed the Prime Minister’s response to what was described as one of the most serious issues of his tenure, Shah said he was not surprised. “I’m not surprised at all.…
An upgrade of AQWA in Hillarys has been approved, with the multi-million-dollar plan to include new aquarium exhibits, a theatre and a playground.
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians are taking valuable lessons from their recent Nations Championship campaign after falling short of expectations. Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula says improvements in preparation and player development will be crucial moving forward. Seruvakula says the team had only three weeks to prepare, which he believes was not enough time to compete against some of the world’s top rugby nations. “Looking back at those three matches, we learned a lot, especially about preparation. We only had three weeks to get the team ready, and that simply wasn’t enough, particularly when we were up against some of the…
The Fiji Under-18 Women’s Handball Team has set its sights on a top-16 finish as it prepares to make history at the International Handball Federation (IHF) Women’s Under-18 World Championship. Ranked 32nd in the world, the 12-member side faces a daunting challenge in Pool A, where they will take on handball powerhouses France, Croatia and Egypt, all ranked inside the world’s top 16. “Our opening match is against France on the 29th, followed by Croatia on the 30th. After a rest day, we’ll take on Egypt on the 1st of August. All three teams are ranked in the world’s top…
The Cakaudrove Rugby Union has booked its place in the Vanua Championship semi-finals after defeating Tavua 19-11 in a hard-fought quarter-final clash yesterday. After bowing out in the pool stages last year, Cakaudrove has taken a major step forward, with captain Aquino Savenaca crediting the victory to God, saying the achievement would not have been possible without His guidance. “We’re grateful for today’s win, and all the glory goes to God because without Him this victory wouldn’t have been possible. There were a few challenges during the match, but we’re thankful we got the result and have secured our place…
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BJ87p6xU7/?mibextid=wwXIfr Former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica’s fate now rests with the court after his lawyer argued there is no case for him to answer. Defence counsel Wylie Clarke told the Suva Magistrates Court that FICAC had failed to provide sufficient evidence to support either the perjury charge or the alternative charge of providing false information to a public servant. Clarke argued the prosecution failed to establish key elements of the offences, including falsity, intent, materiality and knowledge. He also challenged the evidence of former Fisheries Minister Kalaveti Ravu, saying his diary entries could not prove Kamikamica knew Barbara Malimali…