Dutton’s citizenship changes a test for Labor
MIL OSI Australia – Source: Australian Green Party Headline: Dutton’s citizenship changes a test for Labor Peter Dutton’s proposed citizenship changes are xenophobic, unfair and must be rejected by Labor, Greens Immigration spokesperson Nick McKim says.“Time and again we have seen Peter Dutton grabbing more power for himself, as he tries to make himself judge, […]
Read More →Investing in Māori science and innovation
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: New Zealand Government Headline: Investing in Māori science and innovation Science and Innovation Minister Paul Goldsmith and Maori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell today announced $3.9 million for 32 projects from the 2017 Te Pūnaha Hihiko – Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund. “The Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund focuses on the […]
Read More →PACER Plus – a new era for Pacific economic relations
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: New Zealand Government Headline: PACER Plus – a new era for Pacific economic relations Trade Minister Todd McClay says the signing ceremony in Tonga of the landmark PACER Plus trade and development agreement on Wednesday will usher in a new era for closer economic relations in the Pacific. Mr […]
Read More →Hunter Downs Water Ltd given requiring authority status
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: New Zealand Government Headline: Hunter Downs Water Ltd given requiring authority status Minister for the Environment Dr Nick Smith has granted Hunter Downs Water Limited requiring authority status to develop and operate the Hunter Downs Irrigation Scheme in South Canterbury. “The irrigation scheme will take water from the Waitaki […]
Read More →Productive discussions with OzKiwi lobby group
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: New Zealand Government Headline: Productive discussions with OzKiwi lobby group Foreign Minister Gerry Brownlee says he’s had productive discussions with lobby group OzKiwi today about the concerns some New Zealanders living in Australia have. “We discussed a range of issues affecting New Zealanders in Australia and reassured them that […]
Read More →Inaction puts Māui dolphins at risk
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: Green Party – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Inaction puts Māui dolphins at risk Conservation Minister Maggie Barry was at the United Nations Oceans Conference in New York last week, trying to convince the world that the New Zealand Government is doing a good job at protecting our marine environment. Yet […]
Read More →Opening of new 12-classroom building at Rangiora Borough School
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: New Zealand Government Headline: Opening of new 12-classroom building at Rangiora Borough School Associate Minister of Education, Tim Macindoe, will visit Rangiora Borough School today to officially open a new $6 million building that the school has named after local pioneer, Henry Blackett. “The Henry Blackett building replaces aging […]
Read More →Greetings to the XIII International Ballet Competition and Contest of Choreographers
MIL OSI Eurozone and Baltics – MIL OSI – Source: President of Russia – The Kremlin – English – Press Release/Statement Headline: Greetings to the XIII International Ballet Competition and Contest of Choreographers The message reads, in part:“The famous Moscow contest of balletdancers and choreographers if rightly considered to be among the mostprestigious creative forums in the world. It has lit up a whole constellationof new names in the past decades, gave […]
Read More →Theresa May is putting her party’s interest above the country’s – Yvette Cooper
MIL OSI United Kingdom – Source: Labour List UK Headline: Theresa May is putting her party’s interest above the country’s – Yvette Cooper The prime minister followed David Cameron’s lead in putting the Tory party’s interest above the country’s, Yvette Cooper has argued today. Cooper said that she doesn’t think the Tory deal with the […]
Read More →We must not break up Labour’s “winning” team, McDonnell tells Corbyn
MIL OSI United Kingdom – Source: Labour List UK Headline: We must not break up Labour’s “winning” team, McDonnell tells Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn must not break up Labour’s “winning team” of frontbenchers, his shadow chancellor said today. John McDonnell, one of the leader’s closest allies, insisted the party must “draw upon all the talent” in the […]
Read More →UKIP Deputy Chairman Suzanne Evans to take break from politics
MIL OSI United Kingdom – Source: UK Independence Party – UKIP Headline: UKIP Deputy Chairman Suzanne Evans to take break from politics Earlier this year, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had surgery in April, just a few days before Theresa May called the general election, and so I put my plans to take […]
Read More →May’s lifeboat coalition must not compromise the most important goal of Brexit – border control
MIL OSI United Kingdom – Source: UK Independence Party – UKIP Headline: May’s lifeboat coalition must not compromise the most important goal of Brexit – border control The disastrous May Election must not be allowed to derail the Brexit process or lead to a watering-down of the people’s primary objective – taking back control over […]
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