CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 18 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the AFP and Australian Border Force Editor's note: Vision available in Hightail The AFP has charged a Geelong man for importing a commercial quantity of methadone into Melbourne. The man, 48, was arrested by the AFP at Melbourne Airport on Wednesday (16 September, 2026). Australian Border Force (ABF) officers identified anomalies during an X-ray examination of the m...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 18 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: An Israeli national was sentenced yesterday (17 September, 2026) by the NSW District Court for dealing with more than $50 million of criminal proceeds linked to an online investment scam which defrauded more than 1000 victims. The 56 year old from Sydney was sentenced to 14years' imprisonment, with a non-parole period of nineyears. The sentence is one of the first significant prosecutions under Australia'...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 18 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint release between the Australian Federal Police, Queensland Police Service (QPS), Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Editor's note: Footage of the arrest is available via Hightail. A Queensland teenager is expected to reappear in Pine Rivers Magistrates Court today (18 September, 2026) charged with allegedly possessing violent extre...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 18 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript: Jim Chalmers: On Monday I'll be releasing the Intergenerational Report. The technological revolution will be absolutely front and centre in the Intergenerational Report and in our economy over the next 4 decades or so. AI is the most transformative technology that we will see. It will be the defining influence on our economy and our prosperity into the future, and that's why we are confident that we'll get ...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 18 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to the United States from Friday 18 September to Thursday 24 September 2026 to visit Apple Headquarters in California and lead Australia's delegation at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week in New York. The Prime Minister will visit Apple Park and meet the Executive Chairman of Apple's Board of Directors, Tim Cook, to discuss Apple's new pare...
India, Sept. 17 -- Shares of Continental Securities Ltd (BSE: 538868) have emerged as a strong breakout candidate, trading near Rs 23.60 and closing in on its 52-week high of Rs 24.80 hit on September 11. The stock is up 58.07% year-to-date and has gained nearly 50% in the last one month, backed by a sharp surge in volumes. The rally comes at a time when India's NBFC sector is witnessing robust growth. According to RBI data, NBFC credit grew 14.4% year-on-year in June 2026 to Rs 57.8 tril...
India, Sept. 17 -- ECANNA is building an integrated digital-asset ecosystem that brings together blockchain infrastructure, digital-asset trading and publicly accessible on-chain information through ECNA Smart Chain and ECNASCAN.As blockchain technology continues to evolve beyond digital currencies into broader financial and technological applications, ECANNA is developing an ecosystem designed around accessibility, transparency and digital-asset utility.At the centre of the ecosystem is ECNA, a...
India, Sept. 17 -- Surat, India, September 17, 2026: Surat-headquartered video production studio Cinesta has expanded its production practice across corporate films, commercials, documentaries, entertainment, short-form digital content, live events, animation and visual effects, as businesses and institutions across India increasingly use video as a core part of communication.With more than 12 years in the industry, Cinesta has developed a production model that works across comm...
Australia, Sept. 17 -- YokoSun FZ-LLC, owns the trademark (2105824) for 'YokoSun' till Dec. 16, 2029. Status: protected: Registered/protected Classes: 3 [Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; abrasives; amber [perfume]; descaling preparations for household purposes; antistatic preparations for household purposes; aromatics [essential oils]; air fragrancing preparations; cake flavorings [essential oils]; flavorings ...
Australia, Sept. 17 -- ALFABET LABS FZCO, owns the trademark (2227310) for 'PLONQ' till June 18, 2031. Status: protected: Registered/protected Classes: 9 [Batteries for electronic cigarettes; batteries for electronic devices that are used for heating tobacco, chargers for electronic devices that are used for heating tobacco; USB chargers for electronic devices that are used for heating tobacco; car chargers for electronic cigarettes; car chargers for devices that are used for heating tobacco; ...