# Die Akademie vir Rolprentkuns en -wetenskap wat die Oscars toeken, sal ‘n nuwe Waagtoertjie-kategorie tydens die 2028-seremonie bekendstel. Dit is die jongste kategorie wat by die Oscars gevoeg word sedert verlede jaar se Prestasie in Rolverdeling, wat volgende jaar sy eerste toekenning sal oorhandig. Die bestuurshoof van die akademie, Bill Kramer, sê waagtoertjies was […]
# Financial firms are warning that climate change poses escalating risks to the global economy. A report by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research estimates that by 2049, climate-related disasters could cost approximately 703-trillion-rand annually. Insurers caution that rising risks are making some regions uninsurable, potentially destabilising financial systems and leading to properties that […]
# Die Amerikaanse hooggeregshof het president Donald Trump se administrasie opdrag gegee om seker te maak ʼn man van Maryland wat verkeerdelik na ʼn tronk in El Salvador gedeporteer is, keer terug. Die administrasie het bevind Kilmar Abrego Garcia is weens ʼn administratiewe fout gedeporteer. Hy was op 15 Maart op een van drie hoëprofiel-vlugte […]
# The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organisation which awards the Oscars, will introduce a new Stunt Design category during the 2028 ceremony. This is the newest category addition to the Oscars since last year’s Achievement in Casting, which will award its first prize next year. Academy CEO, Bill Kramer, says since […]
# The US Supreme Court has ordered president Donald Trump’s administration to facilitate the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a jail in El Salvador. The administration has conceded that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported due to an administrative error. He was deported on March 15th on one of three high-profile deportation flights […]
# Ses mense insluitend drie kinders is dood nadat ʼn helikopter wat passasiers vervoer in die Hudsonrivier in New York neergestort het. Amptenare sê die helikopter het in die lug opgebreek en onderstebo in die rivier neergestort. Vyf van die passasiers was ʼn gesin van Spanje en die sesde persoon was die vlieënier. New York […]
# Die Withuis het bevestig tariewe op Chinese goedere is nou 145-persent, en onmiddellik van krag. President Donald Trump het Woensdag ʼn heffing van 125-persent op invoere uit China aangekondig. Die Withuis sê dit is bykomend tot ʼn bestaande fooi van 20-persent, wat Trump in die eerste weke van sy tweede termyn ingestel het omdat […]
# Six people including three children have died after a passenger helicopter they were in crashed into the Hudson River in New York. Officials say the helicopter broke apart in midair and crashed upside down into the river. Five of the passengers were a family visiting from Spain and the sixth person was the pilot. […]
# The White House has confirmed that the tariffs imposed on Chinese goods now total 145-percent, effective immediately. President Donald Trump announced a 125-percent levy on imports from China on Wednesday. However, the White House says this is on top of an existing 20-percent fee, which Trump put in place in the opening weeks of his […]
