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NBA fines Celtics' Jaylen Brown $35,000 for criticizing officials
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The NBA has fined Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown $35,000 for his public criticism of the officiating following a loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Brown, who scored 27 points in the 100-95 defeat on January 10, expressed frustration over the lack of free-throw calls for his team. He anticipated the penalty, stating in postgame comments that officials could fine him as they wished.
In 2025-26, Hong Kong's government received HK$2.1 billion (US$268.39 million) from fines, penalties, and forfeitures, nearly 26 percent more than initially forecast. The surge follows an increase in cigarette penalties and a rise in forfeitures. This income amounts to 0.3 percent of the government's total revenue.
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The NBA has fined Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and Miami Heat forward Myron Gardner $35,000 each following an on-court scuffle during Saturday's game. The incident, which occurred late in the fourth quarter, led to both players being ejected as the Heat defeated the Grizzlies 136-120. Pippen, in his fourth game of the season, had recorded 18 points before the altercation.
Starting this Saturday, October 25, Chileans can check their electoral data for the presidential and parliamentary elections on November 16 via the Servel's website. Voting is mandatory, with fines for non-compliance, and details on polling places and poll worker assignments are released. Those unable to fulfill these duties have specific excuses available.
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Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has imposed fines on 19 cryptocurrency companies for operating without licenses and violating marketing rules. Penalties range from $27,000 to $163,000, with orders to halt operations immediately. The crackdown aims to protect consumers and ensure regulatory compliance in the emirate's digital asset sector.