MIL-OSI China: Washington’s accusing China of ‘forced technology transfer’ not grounded in facts
Source: China State Council Information Office In its recent round of mud-slinging against China, the United States has once again resorted to such hackneyed charges as “forced technology transfer” and “intellectual property theft.” Those allegations are detached from the facts, insulting to China’s technological achievements, and nothing but a pretext for the global hegemon to […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Asia-Pacific: HON. PM BAINIMARAMA’S SPEECH AT THE NAMOSI PROVINCIAL COUNCIL MEETING
Source: Republic Of Fiji 10/16/2018 Turaga na Tui Namosi;Distinguished Members of the Provincial Council;Ladies and Gentlemen. Bula Vinaka and a very good morning to you all. It is my distinct pleasure to address your leadership here at the Namosi Provincial Council. I hope all of you and your families had a wonderful Fiji Day celebration […]
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: Palaszczuk Government donates $50,000 to support surf lifesavers in SOS Week
Source: Government of Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Minister Craig Crawford today (Tuesday) launched the annual ‘Support Our Savers’ fundraising appeal with a donation of $50,000 from the Palaszczuk Government.Mr Crawford urged all Queenslanders to “dig deep” and support the state’s surf lifesaving volunteers during SOS Week.“We should never take for granted that we and our visiting tourists enjoy […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Historic national interest GST fix should now be passed
Source: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA The time for excuses, political games and rhetoric is over – now is the time, in the national interest, to end the GST rollercoaster ride and fix the broken GST system that has caused significant instability for almost a decade. Every state and territory will now […]
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: Photos: Rubio Surveys Hurricane Michael Damage, Meets with Local Officials in Marianna
Source: United States Senator for Florida Marco Rubio Marianna, FL –Today, five days after Major Hurricane Michael made landfall, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) surveyed the damage and met with local officials to discuss recovery efforts in Marianna, Florida. “From destroyed homes, blocked roads and extensive power outages, I saw firsthand the unique challenges that inland […]
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 New Zealand: Annual report 2017/18
Source: Auditor General of New Zealand Annual report 2017/18. I am pleased to present my first annual report as the Controller and Auditor-General of New Zealand. It is an honour and a privilege to hold this position. My seven-year term started on 2 July 2018. This report covers the Office’s performance for the year ended […]
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