A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including the cost of tobacco-related illnesses in Fiji. Fiji – smoking The World Health Organisation says tobacco-related illnesses cost ...

The Health Ministry has proposed an increase in tobacco taxes, aiming to raise up to $53 million in revenue over the next ...

The church’s call comes as part of an effort to promote a stronger focus on spiritual values during the holidays, encouraging ...

Australian shares are poised to fall as markets parse the Federal Reserve’s projections ... while the Federal Reserve does little to alter its policy rate next year. Booze and cigarettes tax down ...

Can cannabis be a suitable substitute for cigarettes as the price of the latter continues to rise? This is what a recent ...

Donald Trump appears to have debuted a new look—and the reviews it’s getting on social media are less than glowing. Trump’s ...

At the same time on Thursday, Energy and Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen announced $150 million from the Clean Energy ...

Officers from the Australian Border Force (ABF), with critical support from Australia Post, have disrupted a criminal syndicate suspected of ...

It was 1986, Christmas was just around the corner, and this was the after-dark view, looking down Newcastle’s main retail ...

It comes after Brisbane Times revealed huge numbers of convenience stores in the CBD were selling illegally imported ...

We recently compiled a list of the 10 Chinese Penny Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. In this article, we are going to ...

Seven parcel delivery contractors have been stood down by Australia Post pending the outcome of an Australian Border Force ...