BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 17 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement: JOINT STATEMENT Premier and Minister for Veterans The Honourable David Crisafulli Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations The Honourable Jarrod Bleijie * Rockhampton flatwater course on the Fitzroy River has been endorsed by World Rowing and Paddle Worldwide, confirming Games rowing, para row...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 17 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Minister for Youth Justice and Victim Support and Minister for Corrective Services The Honourable Laura Gerber * The Crisafulli Government's nation-leading Circuit Breaker Sentencing has passed Parliament, delivering a new court-ordered intensive rehabilitation program to make Queensland safer and drive down youth crime, despite Labor voting against it. * The new pro...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Sept. 17 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement: Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations The Honourable Jarrod Bleijie * The Crisafulli Government fast-tracks up to 27,000 homes and a unique dining district in Bowen Hills, next door to key 2032 and beyond precinct. * Amendments will reignite one of Queensland's oldest Priority Development Are...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 17 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: A man has been sentenced to four years and nine months' imprisonment, with a non-parole period of three years, by the Downing Centre District Court today (17 September, 2026) for multiple child abuse-related offences. The Charmhaven man, 37, previously pleaded guilty to: * One count of using a carriage service to access child abuse material, contrary to section 474.22(1)(a)(i) of the Criminal Code (Cth);*...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 17 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: Editor's note: Arrest vision and images available via Hightail A 36-year-old Sydney man is expected to appear before the NSW Bail Division Court today (17 September, 2026) charged with multiple fraud and drug-related offences. AFP investigators arrested the man at a hotel in Darling Harbour about 6.15am yesterday (16 September 2026). The AFP subsequently executed a search warrant on a vehicle parked at t...
CANBERRA, ACT, Sept. 17 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the AFP and Samoa Police Two men have been charged by Samoa Police following an investigation, assisted by the AFP, into the alleged shooting murder of an Australian citizen in Vietnam on 21 May, 2026. The men, a New Zealand national, 31, and a Samoan national, 33, were charged on 10 September, 2026, with conspiracy to murder, contrary to section 106 of the Crimes Act...
India, Sept. 16 -- Sikkim tourism runs on three things: permits, roads and weather. Get those right and a week covers Gangtok, the lakes near the Tibet border and the high valleys of North Sikkim. Sikkim is a Himalayan state in northeast India with Gangtok as its capital. It borders Nepal to the west, Tibet (China) to the north and east, and Bhutan to the southeast.Discover the beauty of the Himalayas with Sikkim Tourism and explore the best Sikkim Tour Package for an unforgettable holiday. From...
India, Sept. 16 -- By Rudra Pratap Singh, Founder, New Money Matrix Faceless YouTube channels in India are increasingly built with artificial intelligence handling research, scripting, narration and editing, but platform rules and audience behavior are making originality the factor separating channels that earn from those that do not, according to Rudra Pratap Singh, founder of New Money Matrix, an education company specializing in the format. Faceless channels publish without the creator appea...
India, Sept. 16 -- Faceless YouTube channels have moved from niche experiment to serious content model for a growing number of Indian creators. These channels publish without putting the creator on camera, using narration over licensed footage, original graphics, screen recordings or animation.Some Indian creators have built faceless video businesses that generate several thousand dollars a month, while others earn very little despite attracting significant viewership. High earnings represent th...
India, Sept. 16 -- Pune, India, 16 September 2026:-The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) convened the inaugural India Sustainability Forum (ISF) 2026 in partnership with CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune and INFLIBNET Centre at the CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory, Pune bringing together leading scientists, industry experts, policymakers and innovators to explore how chemistry can accelerate India's sustainability ambitions. Held under the theme "Advancing Sustainabili...