MIL-OSI New Zealand: Submissions on rental property regulations approved
Source: Auckland Council Two submissions to central government addressing changes to rental tenancies, properties and standards were approved today by the Environment and Community Committee. The first was in response to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Residential Tenancies Act discussion document, which proposes reforms to the current legislation to improve security of tenure, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Ministerial Statement on Health
Source: State of Tasmania Government 16 October 2018Michael Ferguson, Minister for Health*Check against delivery*Madam Speaker, I rise to update the House on the progress of our reforms to rebuild Tasmania’s health system – what we’ve delivered to date, and how we will address the future challenges we face as a Government and as a community.Upon […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Pocket park sprouts up
Source: State of Victoria Local Government 2 Tuesday 16 October 2018 A brand new pocket park has sprouted up at the corner of Mollison Street and Charles Street in Abbotsford. It’s a great place to meet a friend, enjoy a picnic, or take a break from the hurly burly of modern life. The new park was designed […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Hauora Tairāwhiti celebrates first ‘homegrown’ Nurse Practitioner
Source: Tairawhiti District Health 16 October 2018 Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist Lynne Gray is Hauora Tairāwhiti’s first ‘homegrown’ Nurse Practitioner. The Nurse Practitioner role is a highly-skilled nursing position and has the same prescribing rights as physicians and the legal authority to practice beyond the level of a registered nurse. Lynne is New Zealand’s first […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Following Hurricane Michael, Rubio & Colleagues Urge POTUS To Commit To Full Recovery of Tyndall Air Force Base
Source: United States Senator for Florida Marco Rubio Marianna, FL – Today, U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Representative Neal Dunn (R-FL) requested President Trump affirm his commitment to rebuilding Tyndall Air Force Base, which was critically impacted as a result of major Hurricane Michael. Last week, Senators Rubio, Nelson and Representative […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Rubio & Colleagues Urge FEMA to Approve Transitional Sheltering Assistance to 14 Counties Impacted by Hurricane Michael
Source: United States Senator for Florida Marco Rubio Marianna, FL –Today, U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bill Nelson (D-FL) and members of the Florida delegation sent a letter urging FEMA Administrator Brock Long to approve Florida Governor Rick Scott’s request to initiate the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for the remaining 13 counties impacted by […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Rubio Urges Secretary DeVos to Stand Ready to Assist Schools Impacted by Hurricane Michael
Source: United States Senator for Florida Marco Rubio Marianna, FL – Today, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) urged Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to assist Florida schools affected by Hurricane Michael, particularly, by quickly approving Project SERV applications, which are critical to recovery efforts. Project SERV funds are eligible to local education agencies and institutions […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Alexander: “Strong, Bipartisan Congressional Support” for Trump Administration Step to Add Prices to Prescription Drug Ads
Source: United States Senator for Tennessee Lamar Alexander Maryville, Tenn., October 15, 2018 — Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s proposed rule to add prices to prescription drug advertisements: “There is strong, bipartisan congressional support for this Trump Administration step to reduce prescription drug prices. The […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Annual int’l TCM training course opens in Beijing
Source: China State Council Information Office 3 An annual international training course in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for foreign medical workers opened Monday in Beijing. Organized by the Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine (IBRCM) of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, the two-week course will focus on the basic research and clinical […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Market access measures to boost consumption
Source: China State Council Information Office The State Council has unveiled a plan to unleash the potential of consumption with measures to further widen market access to several service sectors. The plan, released by the State Council General Office on Thursday, maps out ways to remove barriers hindering consumption and further refine the policy system […]
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