SADC: Address members’ rights issues:
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) should address human rights violations among its member states as part of measures to improve the lives of its people, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human...
View ArticleIBM Launches First SoftLayer Data Center in Australia Extending Local Cloud...
MELBOURNE, Australia - 26 Aug 2014: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that SoftLayer, an IBM Company, plans to launch its first Australian data center in Melbourne in September. It will be the latest of...
View ArticleFormer fugitive charged with 22 counts alleging murder, hostage taking
VICTORIA, Texas — An undocumented alien, illegally residing in Houston, will make his initial appearance in Corpus Christi federal court Wednesday on charges contained in a 22-count superseding...
View ArticleOn assignment with Stephen Alvarez in Africa
Getting up early. Crawling and climbing over slippery rocks. Getting soaked in a blowing mist. Visiting the same places again and again. Having close encounters with cheetahs and lion cubs who try to...
View ArticleCFTC Staff Provides No-Action Relief for Victoria University of Wellington,...
Washington, DC — The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today announced the issuance of a no-action letter for Victoria University of Wellington, New...
View ArticleVictorian Catholic Schools Take Administration to the Cloud with Infosys
Melbourne, 18 November 2014 – The Catholic Education Commission of Victoria (CECV) today announced that it has selected Infosys, a leader in consulting, technology, outsourcing and next generation...
View ArticleWorld Bank Group to provide $1.2 billion to improve infrastructure and...
NAIROBI, November 29, 2014—The World Bank said today that it will provide $1.2 billion to support infrastructure development and improve the competitiveness of the East African Community (EAC) states....
View ArticleEstevan López Confirmed as 22nd Commissioner for the Bureau of Reclamation
WASHINGTON - The United States Senate has confirmed President Obama's selection for Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation. Having served as Principal Deputy Commissioner since October 8, 2014, with...
View ArticleLEADING PUBLIC SERVICE BROADCASTERS BBC AND PBS ANNOUNCE MAJOR NEW PARTNERSHIP
PASADENA, CA; JANUARY 19, 2015 – PBS President and CEO Paula A. Kerger announced today at the PBS portion of the Television Critics Association Press Tour a unique new multi-title co-production deal...
View ArticleMotorola Solutions extends and transforms management of Victorian Government...
Melbourne, Australia. – Tuesday, 17 February 2015 – (NYSE: MSI), has signed an agreement with the Victorian Government valued at AUD$41.5 million to extend the management of Victoria’s Metropolitan...
View ArticleAustralian Government ICT Spending is set to exceed A$6.2 billion by 2018,...
Government ICT spending growth will reach 1.7% five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to 2017. IT investments aiming to drive consolidation, cost savings and efficiency gains will continue to be...
View ArticleIt's never too late to learn about contraception: life-changing choices in La...
Victoria had her first child at just 16 years old. Now after giving birth to 11 children she is learning about contraception for the first time. read more
View ArticleFirst workshop to prepare the National Action Plan for CBRN Risk Mitigation...
The first workshop for the drafting of a National Action Plan (NAP) for the Seychelles to mitigate Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) risks took place on 25-26 June 2015 in Victoria,...
View ArticleUSTDA SUPPORTS MINIGRID SOLAR POWER PROJECT IN TANZANIA
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania– Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency provided a grant to Rex Energy, one of Tanzania’s largest renewable energy solutions providers, for a minigrid project in the Lake...
View ArticleExhibition celebrates Vivien Leigh
This section of the page features an image gallery, so if you're using a screen reader you may wish to jump to the main content. read more
View ArticleITF urges Alcoa to rethink Australian coastal sackings
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has urged multi-billion dollar American corporation Alcoa to reassess its decision to sack Australian seafarers engaged in coastal trade. read more
View ArticleMaputo is ranked as Africa’s Large City with the Highest Growth Potential –...
Johannesburg, 2 December 2015 – Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, is the large African city with the highest potential for inclusive growth, according to the 2015 MasterCard African Cities Growth...
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