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Australian PM Scott Morrison Unveils Housing Policy Whilst Trailing In Election Polls
As Australian PM Scott Morrison's government falls behind the opposition Labour Party days before a general election, he presented a housing policy on May 15, targeting the increasing house ownership and lowering costs. It is designed to motivate Australian elders to sell their family houses. In an election campaign driven by cost of living concerns, national security, and climate change, the idea will put downward pressure on high property… read-more
Tags: Australia, PM Scott Morrison , Australia government, Housing policy, Elections
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Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi Destroyed In Australia; PM Expresses Concern
Australia's Melbourne city reported some unknown offenders vandalized a life-size bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi, at the Australian Indian Community Centre. The statue was recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Scott Morrison on November 12. Following the incident, an investigation has been launched and miscreants are yet to be arrested. ''Australia is the most successful multicultural nation in the world and attacks on cultural monuments… read-more
Tags: Mahatma Gandhi, statue, Australia, PM Scott Morrison , Melbourne
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Australian PM Scott Morrison Says, 'We're Planning To Open Borders'
Following the 18 months of ban on Australian borders, PM Scott Morrison, on October 1, said we're set to open the border for our citizens to return home and to travel abroad. ''We're getting ready for that, and Australia will be ready for takeoff, very soon,'' he added. Reportedly, 80% of Australians have received the vaccine. However, seven days of quarantine is mandatory on returning to the country.
Tags: Australia, Borders, Vaccination, Citizens, PM Scott Morrison
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Australian Citizens Stuck In India Can Return After May 15: PM Morrison
The Australian government on May 7 stated its citizens stuck in India can fly back to their country after May 15. "It (the ban) will have done its job then, and as a result we see no need to extend it beyond that date," said Australian PM Scott Morrison. However, he stood firm on his decision to impose financial penalties and even award a jail-term for violating the travel restrictions.
Tags: Australia, Travel Advisory, travel ban, Covid-19, PM Scott Morrison
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BCCI Assures Safe Travel Arrangements For International Players Post IPL
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has promised safe flight arrangements for the overseas players of IPL 2021 after the completion of the tournament. The decision came after Australian PM Scott Morrison announced a ban on all flights from India till May 15 with no travel priority for Australian players in the tournament. Recently, three Australian players announced to quit the IPL abruptly, citing "personal reasons".
Tags: IPL, PM Scott Morrison , Australia, Covid-19, flights cancelled, International Flights
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1st Quad Leaders’ Summit To Discuss On Maritime, COVID, Climate
PM Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Australian PM Scott Morrison, and Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga will participate in the first-ever Quad Summit conference on March 12. The virtual event will be taking place at 7 PM with a focus on global issues including the COVID-19 threat, economic cooperation, maritime security and climate change. Formed after the 2004 Tsunami and first formalized in 2007, QUAD meetings started only in 2017 for… read-more
Tags: Quad Meeting, Joe BIden, PM Narendra Modi, PM Scott Morrison
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