Australia’s near-ban on vaping targets ‘widespread’ use in schools
Under the new rules, vapes will be sold only in pharmacies and require “pharmaceutical-type” packaging, and disposable vapes popular with young people will be banned.
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Australia Aims to ‘Stamp Out’ Vaping With Sweeping Regulations
The proposal would ban all single-use, disposable vapes, halt the importation of nonprescription vapes and restrict certain flavors, colors and ingredients.
No Plans To Add New Members In QUAD This Time: US
Washington: The United States, on Monday (Local Time), said that there are no plans of adding new members to the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) at this time.While answering a media query over the expansion of QUAD, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, "The Quad was established two years ago. The Quad is still a relatively young partnership. There are no plans for new
Your Tuesday Briefing: China Walks Back Ambassador’s Comments
Also, Beijing is trying to control chatbots and Thailand prepares for tense elections.
Australia Unveils Defense Strategic Review
ABC News Australia: Defence force shifts posture to ready Australia for ‘missile age’, and combat threats further from shore The world has entered a new military age and Australia must “re-posture”, the first major review of the nation’s…
Australia Must Continue To Expand Practical Cooperation With India: Australian Defence Review
Focus on stronger ties with India, Japan amidst China military build-upAustralia must continue to expand its military relationships and practical cooperation with key powers, including India, a landmark defence strategic review released by Canberra has said. It said China’s assertion of sovereignty over the South China Sea threatens the global rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific in a way that
‘Excited….World’s Number One Leader Coming To Australia,’ MP Wood On PM Modi’s Visit
Melbourne: Australian Member of Parliament (MP), Jason Wood on Sunday said that the country is very excited about Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Australia in May.Speaking on the sidelines of Sadbhavana, Wood, who is the shadow minister for Community Safety, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, Australia said, "Prime Minister Modi, you’ve got the biggest democracy in
In China’s shadow, new Australian defense review focuses on denial, long-range weapons
The review also takes Australia’s acquisition strategy to task, saying it’s too slow to get capabilities into the hands of the armed forces.
Australia Needs to Overhaul Its Defense, Government Review Reveals as China Rises
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said it’s the country’s most significant review of national security capabilities since World War II.
Bruce Haigh, Diplomat Who Helped Battle Apartheid, Dies at 77
An Australian, he assisted South African dissidents like the journalist Donald Woods, whose story was told in the movie “Cry Freedom.”