Napthine – Les Misérables and its legendary producer return to Melbourne

· Les Misérables’ Melbourne production expected to generate $40 million in economic benefits for Victoria · Sir Cameron Mackintosh’s hit musicals in Melbourne include Mary Poppins , Cats, Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Oliver! and Miss Saigon · The Victorian Coalition Government’s investment delivering strong economic, brand and liveability benefits Premier Denis Napthine […]

Rockdale City Council Press Release

Rockdale City’s Living Laneways program is set to revive the town centre with a series of themed markets offering visitors a unique insight into the vibrant multicultural diversity of the city. Council has entered into a partnership with the operator of Now & Then Markets to establish a series of themed markets in King Lane […]

Ryan – Victorian Coalition Government helps Masters invest $500 million and create 6,400 jobs

· Victorian Coalition Government assistance supports massive Masters’ investment · $500 million now invested in 17 stores, creating 6,400 jobs in total · Coalition Government building a better Victoria, attracting investment and jobs The Victorian Coalition Government today welcomed news that Masters has passed the milestone of $500 million of investment in Victoria, thanks to […]

21 Indians arrested in Saudi crackdown on illegal expatriates

Riyadh, July 1 (IANS) In a major crackdown on illegal immigrants, police in Saudi Arabia have arrested 21 Indians for residing illegally in the country, media reported Tuesday. Riyadh police conducted the major field operation to catch labour law violators with the help of aerial surveillance for the last six days which covered remote farms, villages […]

DLF gets five star grading from British Safety Council

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India’s leading real estate company DLF Tuesday said it has got a five-star grading from British Safety Council for its office complexes in Gurgaon. “It is an overwhelming achievement for us and a testament to our passion, drive and commitment to safety,” said Sriram Khattar, chief executive officer of DLF’s rental […]

27 lives saved, Chennai building collapse death toll now 30

Chennai, July 1 (IANS) The death toll in the 11-storey building collapse went up to 30 Tuesday while 27 people have been rescued from under the debris, officials said. Around 70 people were said to be trapped under the debris when the under-construction building collapsed Saturday evening. Severe stench has started emanating from the debris and […]

Rolf Harris Loses Hero Status In Australia

By Jonathan Samuels He may have left in the 1950s but Australians were fiercely proud of Rolf Harris. Now they are having to get to grips with the fact that the multi-talented family entertainer is also a sexual predator of young women and girls. He is known as “the boy from Bassendean” by locals from the Perth suburb […]

ISIs seizes Syrian border town near Iraq

Damascus, July 1 (IANS) The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), now calling itself Islamic State, Tuesday captured an eastern Syrian town bordering Iraq after days of intense clashes with rival jihadist groups. The ISIS, an Al Qaeda splinter group, Tuesday captured the Bukamal town in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour after “intense” battles […]

Non-physician work force can help control cardiac diseases

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) A new healthcare model that empowers the non-physician work force to diagnose individuals at a high risk of cardio-vascular diseases has considerable potential, a study has found. “Models of care that empower the non-physician health care workers to work alongside physicians and support them to diagnose and manage high-risk individuals appears […]