Qantas loss remains large even before Sydney lockdown, Flight Centre eyes return to profit
Qantas has posted another massive COVID-related loss, but is optimistic international travel will resume before Christmas.
The airline lost $1.73 billion in the 2020-21 financial year,...
Two minutes of silence observed in Parliament to pay homage to the passing of...
Two minutes of silence was observed in Parliament today (09) to pay homage to the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.
The Parliament convened today...
Victoria’s COVID-19 outbreak worsens as testing delays, anti-lockdown protests prompt concern
There are fears a Melbourne anti-lockdown protest and people delaying testing across the state could lead to a worsening of Victoria's growing COVID-19 outbreak.
Authorities...
Suharto: The giant of modern Indonesia who left a legacy of violence and corruption
Suharto was the giant of modern Indonesia.
For many Indonesians, his resignation in 1998 after 32 years in power is still a watershed moment. Much...
CBB sets sights on enhanced SL-UK trade with new British Chambers of Commerce membership
The Council for Business with Britain (CBB) is now a member of the British Chambers of Commerce and marked this collaboration with an open...
BBC-Covid: Biden calls 500,000 death toll a heartbreaking milestone
BBC News-President Joe Biden has addressed the nation as the US passed the figure of 500,000 Covid-related deaths, the highest number of any country.
"As...
BBC News: India coronavirus: Delhi announces lockdown as Covid cases surge
BBC Nes-India's capital Delhi has announced a week-long lockdown after a record spike in cases overwhelmed the city's healthcare system.
Government offices and essential services,...
BBC- No alternative to vaccine passports, says Dubai airport boss
BBC News - The boss of the world's busiest airport for international passengers has said Covid passports are the only way to restart mass...
US will stick to August 31 deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan, Joe Biden says
S President Joe Biden has confirmed America's remaining troops in Afghanistan are on track to leave in a week, ending their 20-year presence in...
Victoria records 190 new local COVID-19 cases, 103 linked to known outbreaks
By: Nalin Jayetileke
Schools and workplaces have been some of the biggest areas that has created and pushed the Covid outbreak lately in Melbourne, taking...