Australia's NSW state premier resigns over corruption probe amid COVID-19 battle
Berejiklian said the issues being investigated were "historical matters" but she felt compelled to resign.
Sat Oct 02 2021
Australia's NSW state premier resigns after corruption watchdog launches probe
They are investigating whether she was involved in conduct that "constituted or involved a breach of public trust".
Fri Oct 01 2021
Sydney's unvaccinated warned of social isolation when COVID-19 lockdown ends
Berejiklian said people who choose not to be vaccinated could be barred entry to shops, restaurants and entertainment venues.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Sydney nightly curfew to end as COVID-19 vaccinations hit fresh milestone
A curfew imposed on more than two million people in the 12 Sydney suburbs will end tonight.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Australia's daily COVID-19 cases near 2,000 as Delta gains ground
Australia now aims to begin easing tough restrictions after reaching a higher proportion of the population with double-dose vaccinations.
Fri Sep 10 2021
Sydney to set out roadmap for easing COVID-19 curbs even as cases rise
Fully vaccinated residents to be freed from stay-home orders by the end of October.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Vaccination rates surge in Sydney's hard-hit suburbs as cases dip
Officials have promised residents in Sydney, more freedom once vaccinations reach 80 pct, as a lockdown now into its eleventh week.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Australia's COVID-19 cases hit new record as 'reopening' debate heats up
NSW state Premier Gladys Berejiklian vowed to reopen the state once 70 per cent of those 16 and older get vaccinated.
Sun Aug 29 2021
Sydney hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases hit record
Sydney's COVID-19 cases rose to a new daily record on Wednesday, putting parts of the health system under "severe pressure", officials said.
Wed Aug 25 2021
Australia PM backs reopening targets, says COVID-19 lockdowns unsustainable
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said on Monday the state's residents must learn to live with the virus, urging people to get vaccinated soon.
Mon Aug 23 2021
Sydney virus cases to 'rise substantially' amid Delta outbreak
Australian authorities warns Sydney residents to brace for a surge in COVID-19 cases in the coming weeks.
Tue Aug 17 2021
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Fri Aug 13 2021
Melbourne extends COVID lockdown; 'no jab, no job' in Sydney
Melbourne will stay locked down for a second week after reporting 20 new COVID-19 cases.
Wed Aug 11 2021
Lockdown crackdown: Sydney police to step up enforcement after COVID record
Australian authorities vows to crank up policing of anti-COVID lockdown rules in Sydney, but dismissed suggestions that tougher were needed.
Tue Aug 10 2021
Sydney COVID lockdown could be eased if vaccination rate hits 50 pct
NSW said it could ease a COVID-19 lockdown that demands five million people stay at home until August if half the population is inoculated.
Tue Aug 03 2021
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024