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CoJ withdraws report recommending Floyd Brink for city manager's job
The City of Johannesburg remains without a city manager after the municipal council withdrew a report recommending Floyd Brink’s appointment to the role. Council was expected to debate the proposal for Brink’s reappointment, but the matter was...
‘Opening the Door’ to Advanced Manufacturing Opportunities
SALEM, Ohio – Advanced manufacturing has the possibility to transform how many things are designed and manufactured, but harnessing that technology locally to change industries and education takes knowledge and collaboration. For small- and...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s career-high 55-point night showed why he’s NBA’s most frustrating player to guard
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showcased his scoring prowess with a career-high 55 points in the Thunder's thrilling 141-135 double-overtime victory over the Indiana Pacers. His performance highlighted why he’s considered one of the most challenging...
Fife condiment queen leaves job in nursing to pursue Thai chilli oil business
Nevertheless, the 32-year-old entrepreneur, who lives in Limekilns, Fife, has built her business to be such a success that she left her job as a charge nurse to pursue her passion for food full-time. Jenny established Chilli Bird in November 2024....
Opening night overreactions for each game: Is Wemby league's best player?
Opening night isn't a completely accurate look into how an NBA season is going to progress. Last year, the Hornets beat the Rockets on the road, for instance, and both of the Tuesday matchups were won by teams that would eventually lose to those...
Position preview for Nevada football versus Boise State: Who has the edge where?
Nevada Sports Net columnist Chris Murray breaks down Nevada’s football game against Boise State on Friday at Mackay Stadium with a position-by-position analysis. Boise State (5-2, 3-0 MW) at Nevada (1-6, 0-3) When: Friday, 7 p.m. Where: Mackay...
TN govt’s job portal connects 54,000 candidates to top firms
The portal, aimed at boosting private-sector employment, currently lists over 23,000 live vacancies across 550 companies — a number that continues to grow daily. Officials said the initiative encourages both MSMEs and large corporates to post...
Syngenta Group Named Top Ag Employer for 9th Consecutive Year in Science Magazine's 2025 Ranking
BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 24, 2025-- Syngenta Group has once again been named the world’s leading agricultural employer in Science magazine’s 2025 Science Careers Top Employers Survey — the ninth consecutive year it has claimed the...
singapore $3b money laundering case: 2 years' jail for former bank employee implicated in saga
SINGAPORE - The bank employee whose role in a forgery case in 2021 contributed to the largest money laundering probe in Singapore was sentenced on Thursday (Oct 23) to two years' jail. Wang Qiming, 28, had pleaded guilty to two counts of forgery,...
Employment shuffles at health department
File Photo ALPENA — Since District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) terminated their contract with District Health Department No. 2 (DHD2) in September, there have been some employment vacancies filled and some temporarily filled. Shifts in DHD4...
BATA Executive Director resigns after 22 days on the job
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) Board of Directors accepted the resignation of recently hired Executive Director Jeff Meilbeck. Meilbeck started his position at BATA October 1, 2025 and...
No Investigators, No Problem? Impacts of the Federal Government Shutdown on Private Employers
As the federal government shutdown passes the three-week mark with no resolution in sight, private employers face increasing uncertainty regarding compliance matters. While enforcement has paused, employer obligations have not. In this alert, we...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores career-high 55 as Thunder beat Pacers in Double OT
Synopsis Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for a career-high 55 points, powering the Oklahoma City Thunder to a dramatic 141-135 double-overtime victory against the Indiana Pacers. This historic win marked the Thunder as the first NBA team to play...
The Long Island mansion where the ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ lived at the height of his career sells for $6.9M
The infamous Long Island party pad once owned by the real-life Wolf of Wall Street just sold for $6.85 million. The mansion in Glen Head, Long Island formerly owned by Jordan Belfort sold off-market this week, the Real Deal reported. Douglas...
Red Bluff creates park ranger position to keep public spaces clear
RED BLUFF, Calif. — Red Bluff Police have added on a new position focused on keeping the city’s public spaces clear, calling them the city’s new Park Ranger. The Park Ranger is a full time police officer position that acts similarly to the already...
‘Impersonator using my name for UK job scam’ — Bukky Wright raises alarm
Veteran Nollywood actress Bukky Wright has raised the alarm over fake social media accounts created in her name to defraud the public. The actress, in a post on her Instagram page Thursday evening, asked the public to beware of fake accounts...
'I worked for Prince Andrew – he called officers buffoons if one job took too long'
Prince Andrew reportedly shouted “f***ing buffoons” at royal protection officers for being too slow opening the gates for him. This is according to Paul Page, who provided armed protection to the Queen, Prince Phillip and Prince Andrew from 1998...
Welbeck’s career revival can put him back on England’s World Cup radar
Age appears no barrier for Thomas Tuchel’s England. An 18-month contract as a one-shot deal – North America or bust – little need to plan for the future. Any legacy is bound up in the success or failure of Mission 2026, hence the expected presence...
NBA opening night overreactions for each game
We've now seen all 30 NBA teams play at least one game. The Thunder and Warriors have gone twice. Does that mean we can say anything meaningful about the 2025-26 season? Maybe. Maybe not. Last year, the Hornets beat the Rockets on the road....
‘I just feel so exhausted’: Burnt out marketing professional with S$30k savings considers taking a career break, seeks advice on Reddit
SINGAPORE: Burnt out after about a decade of grinding, a 32-year-old marketing professional went on Reddit to ask if he should take “a short-term break” to reset and get his life back on track. In a post on the r/AskSingapore forum on Wednesday...