MAKING LIFE EASIER – EIGHT NEW ONE-STOP SHOPS

NSW Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Finance and Services Dominic Perrottet today announced the locations for the next eight new Service NSW one-stop shop centres, making it easier for more local residents and businesses to carry out NSW Government transactions. “Service NSW has been operating now for almost a year and customers have spoken […]

Jillian Skinner med rel: NSW Government announces $2 million boost for cardiac research

The NSW Liberal & Nationals Government tonight announced new funding of $2 million to support cardiovascular research in NSW. Premier Mike Baird and Health Minister and Medical Research Minister Jillian Skinner announced the funding boost at the launch of the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute Breaking the Cycle of Heart Disease 20:20 Campaign. The NSW […]

Language Services Policy to ensure equal access to services for all

The WA Language Services Policy 2014 has today been released by Citizenship and Multicultural Interests Minister Mike Nahan, reinforcing the State Government’s commitment to ensuring proficiency in English is not a barrier to accessing government services. Dr Nahan said the revised policy would assist Western Australia’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities, Aboriginal communities which needed […]

Stuart Ayres med rel: Awards value volunteers contribution to community sports

Minister for Sport and Recreation Stuart Ayres has congratulated all volunteers on their contributions to a huge range of community sport at the 2014 Community Sports Volunteer Awards during National Volunteer Week. Mr Ayres presented four awards at an event which recognises the contributions of the hundreds of thousands of volunteers in local sporting clubs […]

Obama invites Modi to visit US

Obama invites Modi to visit US

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is welcome in the United States. The Obama administration extended the most explicit invitation to India’s prime minister-to-be on Friday, indicating that the visa flap that had dogged ties with him is a thing of the past. White House officials said President Obama himself will reach out to him with […]

BJP set for majority in Lok Sabha, supporters celebrate

New Delhi, May 16 The BJP was Friday set for a comfortable majority in the Lok Sabha, its candidates taking early leads in 265 of the 498 seats in two hours of vote count across the country. The Congress, India’s oldest political party which had ruled India for a decade since 2004 at the head […]

Pleasant Friday in Delhi, sunny Saturday expected

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Delhi experienced a pleasant Friday with the maximum temperature recorded at 36.7 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season’s average. The Met Department has forecast a clear and sunny Saturday. “The sky will remain clear and the day will be warm,” said an official of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The […]