Month: January 2019
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World
Tribute to Ken Gunn, Scotlands master hotelier of the seas
The man who introduced luxury sailing to the world of Scottish hospitality has died at the age of 67..
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World
Scotch Whisky gets protected legal recognition from New Zealand
Scotlands national drink has secured enhanced legal protection form down under, to protect its brand..
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Australia
Penguins big beach day out
It is not unusual to receive visitors during the festive season, however, on New Years Day a surpris..
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Australia
Austria to press ahead with digital tax: chancellor
Chancellor of the Republic of Austria, Sebastian Kurz. File photo: Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP. Au..
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Australia
Farming is much more than just starving sheep and dry paddocks
LONG spells of hot, dry weather are nothing new in the Central West, but last year the drought hit t..
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Australia
Weve been shoved aside by the government: Horticulturalist
HORTICULTURALISTS have been “just shoved aside” by state and federal governments during the drought,..
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Europe
11 of Budapest’s best festivals
(CNN) — Straddling the picturesque Danube, Budapest provides the perfect backdrop for a festival and..
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Middle East
Palestinian Authority pulls employees from Egypt-Gaza crossing
The Palestinian Authority said on Sunday it had ordered its employees to pull out from the Gaza-Egyp..
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Middle East
Egypts Sisi opens mega-mosque and Mideasts largest cathedral in New Capital
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated Egypts largest church and mosque in the New Administrativ..
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Middle East
US-backed SDF captures five ISIS fighters among them two Americans
The US-backed force known as the Syrian Democratic Forces announced that it captured five ISIS membe..
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