SAA will boost its flights to Perth—a popular destination due to its large South African-born population—with the first additional flight starting in December 2024 and a second...
SAA will boost its flights to Perth—a popular destination due to its large South African-born population—with the first additional flight starting in December 2024 and a second...
A paracetamol overdose has been identified as a contributing factor in the death of a woman at Canberra Hospital in 2021, according to findings from the ACT...
The development, situated between the Tullamarine Freeway and Airport Drive, aims to transform the area into a lively hub and is expected to generate over 2,000 jobs,...
The A380 will operate up to six times per week, nearly doubling capacity with an additional 130,000 seats available each year between Australia and Africa. The flight...
Recent reports from doctors at Caboolture Hospital have raised serious concerns regarding executive interference in clinical decision-making. Clinicians allege that such interference jeopardises patient safety and contributes...
Local media reported that junior doctors have been relocated from the orthopaedics ward at Canberra Hospital due to concerns about inadequate supervision. The opposition holds Health Minister...
Newcastle Airport CEO Dr Peter Cock, along with representatives from CommBank, will tour the expanded terminal construction site tomorrow, showcasing key sustainability features, achievements, and priorities. As the...
A dilapidated former convict hospital from the 1840s, located in a small Tasmanian town, is currently under investigation by an internal department and may also be included...
Testing is underway for a new $16 million helipad at Launceston General Hospital (LGH) over the next week. This includes evaluations of the latest Deck Integrated Fire...
The strike comes after engineers, represented by the Australian Workers Union, Australian Manufacturing Workers Union, and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services...
Harmful diagnostic errors could be affecting up to 1 in every 14 hospital patients—specifically those receiving general medical care—according to findings from a single-center study in the...
A former private hospital located in the heart of Parkdale is set to be redeveloped into 45 luxury apartments. The site, situated at 152 Como Parade, was previously...
At the Skift Global Forum in New York City, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky highlighted the long-term rental segment (stays of 28 days or more) as...
The Sunshine Coast University Hospital faced resource shortages nine times in the three months leading up to the end of June, according to Queensland Health performance data....
Economists and policy experts have raised concerns about the lack of transparency in private healthcare costs as the Department of Health prepares to release findings from its...
Health Minister Mark Butler has swiftly assembled a task force to address the shortages. Patients are staying longer in hospital care units after surgery due to a...
Residents of the Hills and nearby communities are invited to learn more about the design of the upcoming Rouse Hill Hospital at a series of information sessions...
Work on the new Shellharbour Hospital is moving forward, with the appointment of BESIX Watpac as the main contractor for the project. The contractor was selected through...
The world's busiest flight paths have been unveiled, and one notable Australian route is once again making a strong showing. The Melbourne to Sydney route has been recognized...
Three of Australia’s largest health insurers have conceded and agreed to provide additional funding to private hospital operator Healthscope, marking a significant development in a growing dispute...
The 18-bed Victor Harbor Private Hospital (VHPH) will officially close its doors on April 19, following financial and operational pressures, making it the latest regional community hospital...
The review into the viability of private hospitals comes at a crucial time, as closures and service limitations threaten patient access to care. Several private hospitals have...
Brisbane’s north now boasts cutting-edge robotic technology, with North West Private Hospital introducing a new surgical robot designed for knee replacement surgeries. Michelle Hogan, a 56-year-old hairdresser, was...
Children and teenagers with pneumonia may have shorter hospital stays when a medical clown visits, as these visits help lower their heart rates and promote independence. Medical clown...
The Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH) is launching rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities for patients, visitors, and staff. Six charging bays have been officially commissioned, conveniently located next...
Turkish Airlines will commence its first-ever service to Sydney in December 2024, introducing direct flights between Australia and Istanbul. This highly anticipated route will be the first non-stop...
The head of a major emergency department in Australia is advocating for hospitals specifically for older patients to address ongoing bed shortages and ambulance ramping issues. Dr....
Emirates has decided to end its long-running Melbourne to Singapore route after nearly three decades of service. The airline has been flying this route with its Boeing...
Thousands of patients might see their out-of-pocket healthcare costs increase after talks between St Vincent’s private hospital network and the private health fund, NIB, fell through. On Thursday,...
Sunshine Private Hospital has entered voluntary administration, raising concerns about the future of healthcare services in the region. The hospital, which serves a significant portion of Melbourne’s...
The memorandum of understanding provides Newcastle Airport, which is currently undergoing a $250 million upgrade, with funding from the state’s Aviation Attraction Fund (AAF) for two years...
“I am thrilled to be leading VisitBritain’s first travel trade mission to Australia in almost a decade,” Nick de Bois stated during the event at Sofitel Wentworth...
Ramsay Health Care, Australia's largest private hospital operator, has reported that annual earnings fell to the lower range of analyst forecasts due to significant write-downs in its...
This launch will be accompanied by an extensive campaign aimed at Journey Beyond's trade partners. Alicia Triggs, Executive General Manager of Sales and Partnerships at Journey Beyond, commented,...
Starting December 1, 2024, Cebu Pacific will enhance capacity on the Sydney-Manila route with daily flights operated by their high-density, fuel-efficient Airbus A330neo aircraft. Each A330neo is...
On August 8, the Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) announced that Emirates has requested to end its daily flight between Singapore and Melbourne. The exact termination date...
Money.com.au ranked the top 10 most popular international flights based on their average cost per minute, highlighting which trips offer the best value for money. With Australians...
Australia is facing increasing concerns over the viability of private hospital services as a wave of closures hits the sector. The recent trend of private hospitals shutting...
Starting 3 September, Qantas is launching a new direct service from Melbourne to Honolulu, which will add over 40,000 seats annually to its U.S. routes. This new...
St Vincent’s, which manages ten private hospitals across New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland, has stated that this decision was not made lightly. CEO Chris Blake highlighted...
Starting this Friday, 6 September 2024, Jetstar will expand its network with up to four weekly flights connecting Perth to Bangkok. This new route follows the recent...
In December 2022, the International Chamber of Commerce and Industry World Chambers Federation (ICC WCF) chose the Victorian Chamber to host the 14th World Chambers Congress (14WCC)...
Last week, Australia’s most prominent healthcare executives met with the Albanese government to address the worsening crisis in the nation’s private hospitals. The outlook was grim. The $22...
The Airbnb market is facing a significant slowdown as landlords cut rental prices to draw in tourists. After a period of rapid growth and high demand, the...
Three regional councils in Victoria are demanding an immediate pause on a major hospital redevelopment, citing concerns that the $558 million upgrade may not meet the region's...
In response to the Victorian Government's recent announcement of significant changes to the short-stay accommodation sector, Airbnb has sent a detailed email to all its hosts in...
Millions of patients could face higher medical costs as Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s largest private hospital operator, plans to reject deals with insurers that don’t cover larger...
Despite the recent setbacks of competitors like Bonza and Rex, Koala Airlines, a company with over 50 years of experience, has announced its intention to launch Boeing...
Under a new government bill, local councils and owners' corporations will gain the authority to limit or completely ban short-term rentals like those offered on Airbnb and...
Singapore Airlines has been officially announced as the inaugural international carrier to operate flights from the new Western Sydney Airport, marking a significant milestone for the highly...
Private health insurers warn that escalating specialist fees and the rising cost of medical devices are likely to push premiums even higher. Despite a surge in benefits...
A new directive from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) could have significant repercussions for the aviation industry following a recent mid-flight incident involving a Boeing aircraft departing...
Thai AirAsia X is set to resume direct flights from Sydney to Bangkok's Don Mueang Airport, offering six weekly flights starting December 2. These flights will feature...
Australian travellers are significantly increasing their overseas holiday plans, with a notable 26% rise in outbound holiday travel recorded in the second quarter of 2024, according to...
The International Convention Centre Sydney, operated by ASM Global, has been awarded the title of Best Convention Centre outside the U.S. in the Skift Meetings Awards. The Skift...
Juneyao Airlines has officially launched a new service, offering three direct flights per week between Shanghai and Melbourne. This marks a significant milestone in the airline's international...
Recent reports have highlighted a surge in travel scams, with numerous travellers falling prey to fraudulent accommodation listings on popular booking platforms like Airbnb. This growing trend...
Cancer patients in Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula will soon have access to specialized treatment without the need to travel far from home. Icon Cancer Centre has announced that...
A recent review conducted by the Health Department has unveiled a concerning trend regarding the financial viability of private hospitals in Australia. The report, which casts a...
In the evolving world of hospitality, independent hoteliers are finding new ways to attract and retain guests by capitalizing on flexibility and personalized service. As the industry...
The hotel industry has recently witnessed a resurgence in business travel, marking a significant shift from the pandemic's constraints. However, while the return of business travellers is...
Ring the bell—Ramsay Health Care is entering a new era with a significant CEO change. Outgoing CEO Craig McNally, a key figure in shaping the company into...
Regional travellers can now book flights with REX during the airline’s administration period, assured that they will either complete their journey or receive a refund. For those...
A Gold Coast woman endured a distressing delay at the Gold Coast University Hospital as she awaited emergency surgery to remove a knife lodged in her back....
Sid Sharma, Managing Director of Real Estate at HMC Capital, has expressed confidence in the stability of private hospitals within the fund manager's portfolio, stating that there...
The proposal arises as the Federal Government reviews Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa settings as part of its Regional Migration Settings Review. According to the council, Working...
The 17-hour Perth to London route will now include a stop in Singapore to avoid potentially dangerous airspace, Qantas announced on Thursday. “We’re modifying certain flight paths as...
As regional tensions escalate, Haifa has unveiled a remarkable addition to its emergency infrastructure: an extensive underground hospital, once a car park, now serving as a critical...
The Victorian government has opted against implementing a key recommendation from an expert panel to consolidate hospital services, a move anticipated to enhance patient care and cut...
Singapore Airlines is set to boost its Adelaide to Singapore flights to 10 times a week during the northern winter of 2024 and summer of 2025, up...
Victorian hospitals are facing a crisis as over 130 ambulances are stuck outside, unable to unload patients. Currently, only 12% of the state’s ambulances are free to...
Leisure travel demand is beginning to taper off after a period of sustained growth that fueled the hotel industry's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this shift...
John Karagiannis, 61, first noticed a problem with his vision when he struggled to clearly see his sons playing football on Saturday mornings. A visit to Specsavers...
A popular TikTok food trend is heating up so much that doctors are raising alarms about its risks. On both TikTok and YouTube, viral videos showcase people preparing...
St. Vincent's Health Australia and NIB Group have successfully reached a new agreement, averting a potential fallout that could have seen patients left without coverage at several...