A velociraptor, spinosaurus, australovenator and leaellynasaura will be on the prowl in Northbridge from Saturday as part of the WA Museum’s Dinosaur Discovery exhibition. Using a special camera and the giant screen in the Perth Cultural Centre, visitors will be able to experience what it’s like to walk with, pat and play with life-sized, animated […]
Minister for Finance and Services, Dominic Perrottet, today joined NSW Governor Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Marie Bashir, AC CVO at Government House to receive a gift of historic volumes from the family of Charles 3rd Lord Carrington, former Governor of NSW from 1885 to 1890. “I am thrilled to have been able to join […]
Washington, May 25 (IANS) The US announced Saturday that it would curtail military ties with Thailand, including cancelling ongoing military exercises, as part of its efforts to heighten pressure on the Thai military to restore the civilian rule. In response to the military coup in the Southeast Asian county, Washington has cancelled the ongoing Cooperation Afloat […]
A new online tool is allowing Department of Transport (DoT) licensing customers to decide how, when and where they conduct their everyday transactions. Transport Minister Dean Nalder today announced that customers would have round-the-clock access to tasks that previously required someone to attend in person or by telephone. “The DoTDirect online tools provide access to […]
Tokyo, May 25 (IANS) Musician Paul McCartney’s wife Nancy Shevell never left the singer’s side during his recent stay in a hospital. The musician was hit by a mystery virus Tuesday and he was admitted to St Luke’s International Hospital here. “Nancy has been brilliant and has never left his (Paul) side. Paul is getting better […]
Brussels, May 25 (IANS) A suspect has been arrested hours after the shooting in Brussels that killed three people and injured one, the Belgian procuratorate said Saturday. The detainee “is a suspect and not a witness”, but the link with the facts has not yet been established, Xinhua quoted the procuratorate as saying. An investigation into […]
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole is reportedly very happy and completely in love with her French boyfriend Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini. The duo started dating over a month ago, but they made it official only at the 67th Cannes International Film Festival last week. The singer is delighted to be in a relationship with Versini. […]
Baghdad, May 25 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 32 others wounded Saturday in a car bomb attack in northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, police said. The car bomb exploded in front of an alcohol shop in al-Wasti district, south of Kirkuk, 250 km north of Baghdad, Xinhua quoted a police source as saying. […]
United Nations, May 25 (IANS) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council Saturday strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack by Al-Shabaab militants on Somalia’s parliament that left at least 10 people dead and more than 11 others wounded. “The secretary-general condemns the attack by suicide bombers and gunmen on Somalia’s federal parliament,” Xinhua […]
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Singer Kimberley Walsh says she does not want her baby to be “spoilt” and is keen to raise her child to be down-to-earth. The 32-year-old is expecting her first child with boyfriend Justin Scott and despite her fame and success. She is sure of how she wants to raise her kid, […]