Digital banking platform for Filipino entrepreneurs NextPay accepted into Y Combinator, raises funding
NextPay, a digital banking platform for small businesses and entrepreneurs in the Philippines, has secured US$125,000 in pre-seed funding from…
I was a wisecracking lateral flow tester – until I got demoted | Coronavirus
I am coming to the end of my tenure as a lateral flow test volunteer at a secondary school. I…
A year of Covid lockdowns has cost the UK economy £251bn, study says | Economics
A year of Covid-19 lockdowns has cost the UK economy £251bn – the equivalent of the entire annual output of…
Residents lose everything in floods
Residents across NSW have shared incredible images on social media as extreme rainfall and flooding rivers wipe whole towns off…
Traffic expected to pick up on N3 as holidaymakers return – The Citizen
High traffic volumes are expected on the N3 highway on Monday, as holidaymakers return to Johannesburg after the long weekend. …
Donald Trump to launch own social media platform – The Citizen
Donald Trump plans to return to social media soon, using “his own platform” after being banned from Twitter and other…
Hunt lauds Chiefs after derby delight – The Citizen
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt hailed a “well-deserved” victory after he finally managed a Soweto derby triumph over Orlando…
Man arrested after grisly discovery of body in Melbourne
A man has been arrested after a body was found bound, gagged and wrapped in a doona last week. Police…
South Australian man dies after contracting meningococcal
A 29-year-old Adelaide man has died after a case of invasive meningococcal disease. SA Health reported the case posthumously today,…
Pluang rakes in US$20M pre-Series B to provide easy access to micro-savings, micro-investment products in Indonesia
Pluang, a wealthtech startup headquartered in Jakarta, announced today it has raised US$20 million in a pre-Series B round led…