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OPINION: The way startups pitch using a slide deck can have lessons for general businesses.
A panel has approved changes to an eight-storey social housing development in an inner-city suburb, despite significant community opposition.
The Netherlands’ impressive World Cup run came to a dramatic end after a penalty shootout loss to Morocco at Monterrey Stadium, bringing one of the tournament’s most consistent streaks to a close. The defeat marks the first time since 2006 — and only the second time in history — that the Dutch have failed to reach the quarterfinals. Despite strong performances in recent tournaments, including a runner-up finish in 2010, third place in 2014, and a quarterfinal appearance in 2022, the Dutch exit this time falls short of expectations. Their attacking momentum was also halted, with a six-match streak of…
A regional airline has been found to have misled the stock market when it claimed it would deliver a strong financial result months before it posted an eight-figure loss.
Gabriel Martinelli delivered a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Brazil came from behind to edge Japan and secure their place in the World Cup Round of 16. With the match seemingly headed for a draw, Brazil struck in the 95th minute after winning possession on the edge of Japan’s penalty area. Bruno Guimarães quickly released Martinelli, who showed composure under pressure to slot the ball in off the post and seal victory for Carlo Ancelotti’s side. It was a cruel ending for Japan, who had matched Brazil stride for stride throughout the contest. The Asian side looked composed in the opening…
The Sports World Fijian Under-20 side has returned to the training field with renewed focus following a hard-fought clash against world number three France. Back at the Kutaisi Technical Center Grounds, the squad wasted no time getting back into preparation mode, using the session to regroup and build towards their next challenge. Despite the intensity of their previous match, the team remains committed to growth and improvement, treating every training as an opportunity to learn and sharpen their game. Attention now turns to their upcoming encounter with Australia, with the players embracing the task ahead with determination and belief. United…
The state’s Supreme Court has handed down a decision on the legal costs to be paid by the mining billionaires involved in the high-profile iron ore trial.
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians continue to sharpen their preparations ahead of the opening Test against Wales, combining physical intensity with deeper game understanding during their latest camp in Cardiff. The squad spent valuable time with former World Rugby 15s High Performance Match Official Manager Alain Rolland, taking part in a dedicated Laws Session. The engagement provided players with greater clarity around modern rule interpretations, helping refine on-field decision-making ahead of the international clash. Following a focused team meeting at their hotel, the Flying Fijians wasted no time getting onto the training paddock at Cardiff Met. The session formed part…
Fiji has renewed its call for Indigenous knowledge to be recognised as a key pillar of global climate action while advocating for stronger climate justice, improved energy resilience and increased support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Addressing the Ministerial Roundtable on Climate Justice, Energy Resilience and SIDS at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) Chair and Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Lynda Tabuya, said Indigenous knowledge systems have enabled Pacific communities to live in harmony with nature for generations and should be integrated with scientific approaches to tackle climate…