MIL-OSI Australia: New Director of Mines
Source: State of Tasmania Government 20 March 2019Sarah Courtney, Minister for ResourcesI welcome the appointment of the new Director of Mines, Mr Kevin Robinson. Mr Robinson has broad national and international experience as a CEO and Company Chair in the mining industry. Having grown up on the North West Coast and having studied geology at the University […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: James Shaw’s speech in response to Christchurch mosque terror attacks
Source: Green Party Salaam alaikum. On Saturday, I accompanied the Prime Minister to Christchurch. The moment that affected me the most was our visit to the makeshift community centre at a Hagley Park school where many hundreds of bereaved and grieving family members had gathered. When the Prime Minister said to those families, in her […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: China’s 2020 vision sharpens focus on team discipline
Source: China State Council Information Office With the goal to win more than two gold medals at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, the Chinese Athletics Association (CAA) has urged national team members to focus on training and avoid distractions off the field. Last week, China’s star high jumper Zhang Guowei was suspended from all […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Isco savors second Real chance with Zidane at helm
Source: China State Council Information Office Among the 60,000-plus spectators packed into Santiago Bernabeu Stadium for the return of Zinedine Zidane, nobody seemed happier than Isco. Having his old coach back in charge has given Isco a second chance to salvage his career at Real Madrid – and his status as one of Spain’s top […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Fund to be created for restoring environment
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 China’s top court said it plans to help build a national fund for environmental restoration with other authorities this year to fight pollution and implement suggestions from top legislative and political advisers. As punishments against polluters have increased in recent years, the Supreme People’s Court has also received […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Torres Announces Nearly $750,000 Justice Department Grant Awarded to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to Combat Human Trafficking
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Norma Torres (35th District of California) March 19, 2019 Press Release Grant will fund the Los Angeles County Human Trafficking Task Force Program; since 2015, the task force has made 1,624 arrests in connection to human trafficking activities and rescued 324 victims Torres previously led efforts […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: Shandong ex-official imprisoned over graft
Source: China State Council Information Office 2 Ji Xiangqi, former vice-governor of Shandong province, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for taking bribes and embezzlement on Tuesday. According to Jinzhong Intermediate People’s Court in Shanxi province, he was convicted of accepting bribes, sentenced to 12 years and fined 2 million yuan ($297,900). He also […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 20 March 2019 – Volume 737 – 000210
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH 2019 The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m. Prayers. MOTIONS Christchurch Mosques Terror Attacks—Condolence Hon KELVIN DAVIS (Minister of Corrections): I move, That this House express its sorrow to the victims, families, and communities of the terrorist attack on the Al Noor Mosque and Linwood […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Parliament Hansard Report – Motions — Christchurch Mosques Terror Attack—Condolence – 000209
Source: New Zealand Parliament – Hansard WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH 2019 The Speaker took the Chair at 2 p.m. Prayers. MOTIONS Christchurch Mosques Terror Attacks—Condolence Hon KELVIN DAVIS (Minister of Corrections): I move, That this House express its sorrow to the victims, families, and communities of the terrorist attack on the Al Noor Mosque and Linwood […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Integrity Commission rejects Labor’s politically-motivated witch hunt
Source: State of Tasmania Government Premier of Tasmania – Integrity Commission rejects Labor’s politically-motivated witch hunt 20 March 2019Will Hodgman, Premier Today, the Integrity Commission tabled a report to Parliament dismissing allegations made by the Labor Party against Minister Courtney, the Secretary of the Department of Premier & the Cabinet, and myself. This brings to […]
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