BRISBANE, Queensland, May 22 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for Health and Ambulance Services The Honourable Tim Nicholls Illegal tobacco and vape traders and their landlords face jail under proposed laws * Landlords who knowingly lease their premises to illicit tobacco and vape traders will face hefty fines and possible jail time under proposed laws. * Proposals include increasing interim closure orders from 72-hours to three months, undercover ...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 22 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity The Honourable Deb Frecklington Minister for Police and Emergency Services The Honourable Dan Purdie A FRESH START FOR QUEENSLAND Crisafulli Government announces DNA blitz to address Labor's backlog * Crisafulli Government commits $50 million to outsource thousands of DNA samples and address Labor's DNA backlog...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 22 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for Veterans The Honourable David Crisafulli Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity The Honourable Deb Frecklington Minister for Police and Emergency Services The Honourable Dan Purdie Minister for Youth Justice and Victim Support and Minister for Corrective Services The Honourable Laura Gerber Making Queensland Safer Laws: Se...
SYDNEY, May 22 -- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued the following media release: The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has issued a new frequently asked question (FAQ) to provide further guidance on the administration of the Government's Your Future, Your Super performance test. The new FAQ released today provides the benchmark representative administration fees and expenses for the 12 months to March 2025. The FAQs are available on the APRA website at:Your Fut...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 22 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: The Queensland Police Service (QPS) was proud to lead a March in recognition and awareness of domestic and family violence victims today, May 22. This event saw QPS members, including police officers, and staff, coming together to show their support for some of the most vulnerable members of our community. Capricornia District Officer, Superintended Mark Burgess, led the march from the red bench at t...
BRISBANE, Queensland, May 22 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: A former Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) perpetrator has spoken out about his journey to rehabilitation, and how the Queensland Police Service (QPS) helped him identify and address his behaviours. Working with perpetrators and putting them in touch with support services is just one of the many initiatives the QPS utilises to drive down offending rates and better protect victim-survivors. Operation...
CANBERRA, ACT, May 22 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police, NSW Police Force and Australian Border Force Editor's note:Arrest vision and images available via Hightail Two men have been charged with drug importation offences following an AFP and NSW Police Force Multi Agency Strike Team (MAST) investigation into trusted insiders smuggling illicit drugs into Sydney on commercial flights from overseas...
CANBERRA, ACT, May 22 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note:Vision of the man's arrest isavailable via Hightail A Queensland man has been sentenced to a maximum of five years' imprisonment for accessing, possessing and transmitting child abuse material online. The man, 32, was sentenced in the Beenleigh District Court yesterday (21 May, 2025). He will serve a non-parole period of two-and-a-half years. An investigation began in July, 2021, following a ...
India, May 21 -- Jumping Tomato Studios is charting an ambitious new course in the world of entertainment under the visionary leadership of Mr. Rohandeep Singh With a bold foray into film production, the studio is poised to captivate audiences with an exciting slate of upcoming projects that promise both innovation and storytelling brilliance.Over the past 15 years, Jumping Tomato Studios has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry, contributing to the distribution and production o...
Australia, May 21 -- Rexcon Remedial Building Services, Rexcon Building Defects Services (Rexcon Group Pty. Ltd.) (ACN: 669 445 176) has issued an insolvency 'notice of winding up order and appointment as liquidator/provisional liquidator.' Status: In Liquidation Appointment Date: May 21 The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notice-details/Rexcon-Group-Pty-Ltd-669445176/8f4df625-69b9-44a1-8a9e-6cb08171fc50 NOTE: This information h...