Banknotes (kina) and coins of Papua New Guinea

Golden Sun pyramid scheme scams thousands in Papua New Guinea

For residents of Papua New Guinea facing unemployment and financial hardship, Golden Sun sounded like a golden opportunity. Image source: Übersee-Museum Bremen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. For residents of Papua New Guinea facing unemployment and financial hardship, Golden Sun sounded like a golden opportunity. The concept was simple: participants were tasked to watch…

211 Boxer CRV

Boxer CRV miliary vehicle manufacturing begins in QLD

The Queensland Government has announced that production has begun on the first Australian-built Boxer CRV miliary vehicles to the south of Brisbane. Source: Rheinmetall Defence Full-scale production has begun on the first wholly-Australian built Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRVs) at Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank, Ipswich, south of Brisbane.…

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping meet

Putin welcomes Xi Jinping days after arrest warrant for Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin met China’s president, Xi Jinping on Monday, despite the ICC issuing an arrest warrant late last week over the Russian Leader’s war crimes. Source: Kremlin Despite the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing an arrest warrant for the Russian President last Friday, Vladimir Putin will be shaking hands with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping,…

Victorian government to ban the nazi salute as Liberal MP is expelled over anti-trans rally

Victorian government to ban nazi salute as Liberal MP is expelled over anti-trans rally

Victorian government to ban nazi salute as Liberal MP is expelled for participating in anti-trans rally.  Source: Parliament of Victoria, Wikimedia Commons The Victorian government has confirmed it will ban the nazi salute as Liberal MP Moira Deeming is set to be expelled from the party after participating in an anti-trans rally alongside neo-Nazis. The…