Senior Australians are being urged to stay vigilant against scams, as the total cost swindled from older consumers skyrockets to over $11 million last year. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) received 16,915 reports from seniors that had been scammed in 2021. Minister for Fair Trading Eleni Petinos said $6.7 million had been lost […]
May 5th, 2022 (Hartford, CT) State of Connecticut General Assembly first passed SB133 in the senate, and a few days back also passed it in the house. Bill’s title is “AN ACT ALLOWING POLICE OFFICERS TO WEAR RELIGIOUS HEAD COVERINGS AS PART OF A POLICE UNIFORM”. It was ironic that the day Indian Consulate Newyork […]
The Morrison Government has invested $8.1 million into the Fostering Integration Grants program to support activities that celebrate and recognise Australia’s multicultural communities, increase cultural awareness, and help build an even more socially cohesive Australia. The funding creates Round Three of this established grant program, with two streams: · Stream 1: Grants of between $15,000 and $100,000 will […]
People are urged to get their flu shot as soon as possible with influenza cases more than doubling in recent weeks. Health Minister Brad Hazzard said flu is circulating widely in the community for the first time in two years, coinciding with ongoing high levels of transmission of COVID-19. “It is crucial everyone gets vaccinated […]
A re-elected Morrison Government will help create 400,000 small and family businesses and back programs to help them cut their overhead costs. The new pledge to support the creation of 400,000 new small and family businesses over the next five years comes as the Morrison Government invests $17.9 million in the Business Energy Advice Program […]