WhatsApp and WeChat To Help Construction Industry During Pandemic
According to QUT Researches, social media channels such as WhatsApp and WeChat could play a larger role to help the construction industry adapt to COVID related changes like flexible work arrangements and smaller on site teams.
Spike in Tokyo COVID Infections
Outside the Tokyo Olympics, COVID infections have increased to records never seen before in the Japanese capital.
Doctors are fearing a collapse of the medical system as the delta variant fuelled the Olympic cities' growing outbreak with 3000 new cases recorded yesterday.
New Technology could turn city into 'Silicon Coast of Austalia'
As Australian residents and businesses continue to battle a growing range of international cyber attacks, one Queensland city is planning to become the safest in the country.
The world-class technology called Dark Fibre has already rolled out across the Gold Coast, with experts saying it's impossible to hack.
Michael Berkman Comments on Walker Taylor Bridge Upgrade
The Greens member for Mawair, Michael Berkman says that duplicating the Walter Taylor Bridge in Indooroopilly is a waste of taxpayers money.
The Brisbane City Council has set aside $153,000 to assess whether the pre-feasibility of the heritage-listed bridge should be duplicated to cater for more commuters.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison's nephew admits to illegal building work
Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s nephew has admitted to doing illegal housing construction that left families devastated and thousands of dollars out of pocket.
Mitchel Cole pleaded guilty to the 17 charges brought by NSW Fair Trading for unlicensed and uninsured work in 2019
"Symbol of Hope" Refugee Team Compete at Olympics
The 29 stateless athletes picked to compete for the Olympics' refugee team have become a 'symbol of hope' in Tokyo in 2021.
Initially expected to participate via the independent athlete category, they will be competing under the Olympic flag in Tokyo this month as part of the Games' second-ever Refugee Olympic Team.
Queensland Records 13th Incursion of COVID-19
Queensland has recorded its 13th 'incursion' of COVID-19 after a man tested positive upon leaving hotel quarantine.
The resident visited two backpacker hotels along Roma Street with a list of contact tracing sites posted to Queensland Health yesterday. Brisbane has gone two months of COVID scares fortunately without widespread transmission.
Refugee Olympic Squad Becoming a Global Symbol of Hope
The 29 stateless athletes picked to compete for the Olympics' refugee team have become a 'symbol of hope' in Tokyo in 2021.
Initially expected to participate via the independent athlete category, they are competing under the Olympic flag in Tokyo this month as part of the Games' second-ever Refugee Olympic Team.
North and South Korea in talks over Summit
North and South Korea talked about reopening the joint liaison office and holding a summit in an effort to restore relations.
The discussions signal an improvement in ties that have deteriorated in the past year after three leaders' summits in 2018 promised peace and reconciliation.
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