Failed Weiti Bay Project: Land to be Sold to Recover $67M Debt

The Weiti Bay housing project, a 909-hectare coastal development north of Auckland, remains stalled in a high-stakes legal battle as creditors seek to recover more than $67 million in debt. Following a May Court of Appeal ruling, control of the land is now subject to an expressions-of-interest process managed by administrators, as warring parties contest … Read more

Live Chicken Found in Collapsed Manila Building

ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Search and retrieval operations at the site of a collapsed nine-story building entered their 12th day on Thursday, June 4, marked by a discovery that highlights the complexities of rescue efforts. Responders recovered a live chicken from the debris, an animal believed to be owned by one of the workers present … Read more