New free trade agreements offer Australia's health care sector big opportunities in Asia, says Virginia Rigoni
As forests and bush the size of Britain are laid to waste by deadly fires, the Australian PM's acknowledgment of mistakes is not enough. His lame government needs a new climate change strategy - and soon
Will Australia cut diplomatic relations with the Persian Gulf state of Qatar, and ban its airline, Qatar Airways from flying to Sydney? It’s a fair question – especially after Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and a group of other states including Dubai and Abu Dhabi cut diplomatic relations with Qatar, because of what they says is that countries support for Islamic extremism. Here’s Colin Chapman
Why does foreign affairs feature so little in the national Parliament, even as the Government is drawing up a new White Paper? Do our present cohort of political leaders not really care? Colin Chapman reports
In between sacking the head of the FBI, disclosing shared intelligence with the Russians,visiting Saudi Arabia, tweeting furiously to his followers and running what Beltway insiders increasingly say is a chaotic administration, President Donald Trump is considering extending a ban on laptops and tablets to all states from anywhere in the world, including Australia. As Colin Chapman reports this has set airlines scrambling for work arounds.
North Korea has fired what appears to be a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile, just days after the elelection of a new South Korean president, who has been advocating re-engagement with Pyongyang, reports Foreign Policy Australia’s Colin Chapman
Leading health industry consultant Virginia Rigoni talks to Colin Chapman about openings for health professionals in Asia.