Sports World: McGregor’s back with bout against Poirier

McGregor’s back with bout against Poirier LAS VEGAS • Conor McGregor’s non-title lightweight fight against Dustin Poirier will headline UFC 257 at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on Jan 23, Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White confirmed on Tuesday. This marks the return of the Irishman, who is considered mixed martial arts’ biggest star, in his... » read more

Appeal bid by woman sued for libel falls through, doc awarded costs
Appeal bid by woman sued for libel falls through, doc awarded costs

SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Serene Tiong, who was sued by a surgeon for libel after she made allegations about him and another doctor, has had her application for leave to appeal a High Court decision dismissed. Costs of the application, amounting to $3,000, have been awarded to HC Surgical Specialists (HCSS) surgeon Julian Ong,... » read more