Sunday, October 20, 2019

Turkey's Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) handed a 1,600,000 Turkish lira ($280,000) administrative fine against social media giant Facebook over data breach and failure to report the issue to authorities.

The watchdog previously fined Facebook TL 1.65 million in May over a similar data breach.

Turkish privacy watchdog fines Facebook over data leak

Thursday, October 17, 2019

But the image has been praised by Democrats, who said it was "iconic" and showed Ms Pelosi's "finest moment".

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

HÀ NỘI — Perhaps it’s kind of unnecessary to discuss how delicious Japanese cuisine really is as it’s widely recognised as one of the world’s finest cuisines.

Thursday, October 3, 2019

The ministry officially issued its recommendations two weeks after fine dust levels in Hà Nội and HCM City started reaching highly unhealthy levels.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

The threat of six months' imprisonment or a nearly-$10,000 fine is not compatible with freedom of conscience and expression in deciding how to resolve these competing considerations.

Sunday, September 29, 2019

Ultra-fine PM2.5 dust particles in the air exceeded the so-called safe level in three districts of Bangkok on Thursday, prompting concerns over a possible recurrence of hazardous smog in the capital.

Saturday, September 28, 2019

Saudi Arabia on Saturday said it would impose fines for violations of "public decency", including immodest clothing and public displays of affection, a day after the austere kingdom opened up to foreign tourists.

Monday, September 16, 2019

Google pays 700,000-ruble fine for refusing to filter search results according to Russian demands

Thursday, September 5, 2019

Illegal fishers fined $2.4M in 2019 in Turkey

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

While violators face a fine of up to 1,000 baht, the Royal Thai Police has decided to collect only 500 baht from each offender although they are subject to a deduction of points on their licence.

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Mariangélica de Almeida, a professor of environmental law who has defended clients over unfair fines, suggested to BBC Brasil that the figures for previous years could have reflected a culture of over-fining, in order to meet goals.

Analysis by BBC Brasil shows the number of fines handed out by the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) for environmental violations has dropped significantly since Mr Bolsonaro took office on 1 January.

The record number of fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has coincided with a sharp drop in fines for environmental violations, BBC analysis has found.

Official data from Brazil's environment agency shows fines from January to 23 August dropped almost a third compared with the same period last year.

Friday, August 16, 2019

Officially, if you are wearing something which the law bans, you must pay a fine.

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Is there a finer European city than Budapest?

Monday, August 12, 2019

” The law says that if you are caught wearing one of the face-coverings, you must pay a fine, but police, hospitals and public transportation employees told reporters that enforcing the new law is not a priority for them.

Thursday, August 8, 2019

And the fines are not insignificant.

Sitting on Rome's famous Spanish Steps can now lead to hefty fines

Earlier this week, city officials made good on their promise to preserve Rome's historic and cultural spots by fining visitors in violation of the city's ordinances -- including sitting or lying down on the UNESCO-protected monument.

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

She hired a local artist, Z the Art, to paint the mural after she was fined $4,000 for violating city laws on short-term rentals. The unit has now been relisted on Airbnb for rentals of a minimum of 30 days at a time, in keeping with local laws.

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Russian censors fine Google 700,000 rubles for including banned content in search results

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Stevenage given £5,000 Football Association fine after sexist chanting towards official

Monday, July 15, 2019

But even those who should have been thriving, or at least broadly fine, reported an apparent groundswell of malaise.

Tuesday, July 9, 2019

British Airways faces a £183m fine over a data breach

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

In May, the former Sheffield Wednesday club secretary Graham Mackrell was fined £6,500 for a health and safety offence.

Saturday, June 15, 2019

“We have been able to model – in much finer detail than was previously possible – the manner in which rainfall patterns will change over Africa,” said Kendon.

Friday, June 14, 2019

There are those of us (myself included) who would argue that the first three Toy Story episodes stand as the finest trilogy in Hollywood history, and for us Toy Story 4 was a nerve-wracking prospect.

Sunday, June 9, 2019

"It is, simply, a fine period piece: the ordinary thing done extraordinarily well.

Mark Stevens, a minority investor, was fined $500,000 and told he could not attend games or team activities through the end of the 2019-20 season.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Former Belgian King Albert II has submitted a DNA sample to avoid fines of €5,000 (£4,370) a day over claims he fathered a love-child in the 1960s.

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Even if the fine is as high as $5bn, as Facebook has said it might be, that would still only equate to one third of what it earned in the first three months of this year alone.

"It’s akin to double parking - being comfortable with the fines of a parking ticket, because you make more on say, a package delivery.

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Royal baby: Meghan, Harry and the fine line between public and private life

Sunday, May 5, 2019

Borne announced riders will be fined 135 euros ($150) from September if they use e-scooters on sidewalks.

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Asked by reporters if Kural would be jailed, his lawyer Sibel Aydın said: “It is now out of the case that Ahmet Kural Ahmet Kural will be jailed, his sentence has been suspended and it has not been converted into a monetary fine.

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Other companies have faced major fines and suspensions in the past.

Monday, April 15, 2019

The ban has become one of the strictest in the world, carrying threat of jail time and heavy fines if residents (or even tourists) are even seen carrying one.

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Tech giants have reacted with horror after Singapore proposed laws against "fake news" allowing authorities to order the removal of content and impose fines.

Saturday, March 30, 2019

The present-day structure was rebuilt in the 1100s and is considered one of the UK’s finest examples of Norman cathedral architecture.

Sunday, March 24, 2019

Seven-Eleven Japan Co. said it would fine the franchise owner ¥17 million in accordance with the terms of his contract.

Monday, March 11, 2019

Man fined 5,000 liras for irrigating farm with sewage

Monday, March 4, 2019

Others sell calligraphy brushes, fine ceramics and antiques.

Monday, February 11, 2019

On February 14, children and adults alike will shower their friends and loved ones with gifts that range from cards with endearing messages to chocolates, long-stemmed red roses, and even fine jewelry.

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

It left a bad taste in my mouth when I got fined for going just one mile an hour over the speed limit!

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Police in Shenzhen recently fined an Internet café 30,000 yuan for failing to stop a customer from smoking on the premises.

Thursday, January 3, 2019

HCMC tax authorities have failed to collect $135.73 million in taxes and fines, while brewer Sabeco has cried foul.

Monday, December 3, 2018

We make the finest and cleanest product in the World, and that is what China wants.

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Chinese firm fined $1.3bn for illegal production of rabies vaccine

Friday, October 5, 2018

“It will take several years for a new carmaker to fine tune its products and win the confidence of consumers.

Friday, August 24, 2018

Catrice Prime & Fine Smoothing Primer has a few tricks up its sleeve, like making pores vanish and filling in fine lines, so you emerge from the magician's hat with a smooth, polished complexion ready for the show—I mean, day.

Friday, June 15, 2018

ZTE last week agreed to pay a $1 billion fine to the U.S. government to end a crippling supplier ban imposed after it broke an agreement to discipline executives who conspired to evade U.S. sanctions on Iran and North Korea.