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COVID-19

Australia’s graduate work visa scheme attracts international students to our universities. Is it enough?

Australia’s graduate work visa scheme attracts international students to our universities. Is it enough?

August 5, 2020 0 Comment

By  Ly Tran, Deakin University and George Tan, Charles Darwin University 5 August 2020 The Australian government recently announced it will resume granting visas to international students in a move…

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Lockdown, relax, repeat: how cities across the globe are going back to coronavirus restrictions

Lockdown, relax, repeat: how cities across the globe are going back to coronavirus restrictions

July 15, 2020 0 Comment

Authors Maximilian de Courten, Victoria University; Bojana Klepac Pogrmilovic, Victoria University, Rosemary V Calder, Victoria University The World Health Organisation reported more than 230,000 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday —…

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The virus that infected China’s ambition of becoming a global superpower

The virus that infected China’s ambition of becoming a global superpower

July 13, 2020 0 Comment

By K S Tomar, Shimla 13 July 2020 Covid-19 has had a unique and unexpected repercussion for China – its isolation by United States and some of its powerful allies…

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Don’t panic (again): here’s why Melbourne’s supermarket shortages will quickly pass

Don’t panic (again): here’s why Melbourne’s supermarket shortages will quickly pass

July 9, 2020 0 Comment

You’re nervous, I get it. 

Panic buying is back, not as strong as in March and more localised in Melbourne. Once again shop shelves have been emptied of pasta, toilet paper and other household items.

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Pandemic perils for people with disabilities

Pandemic perils for people with disabilities

May 22, 2020 0 Comment

By Obindra B. Chand, Kathmandu 22 May 2020 Mass fatality may appear to be the most disturbing impact of the pandemic but it is certainly not the only impact COVID-19…

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Economists back social distancing 34-9 in new Economic Society-Conversation survey

Economists back social distancing 34-9 in new Economic Society-Conversation survey

May 17, 2020 0 Comment

By Peter Martin, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University 18 May 2020 Australian economists overwhelmingly back social distancing measures that slow the spread of coronavirus over the alternative…

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“Rotten potatoes” : footage shows horrible treatment of Nepalese migrant workers in Kuwait

“Rotten potatoes” : footage shows horrible treatment of Nepalese migrant workers in Kuwait

May 15, 2020 0 Comment

An unsettling video purporting to show horrible treatment of Nepalese migrant workers by Kuwaiti police and authorities has gone viral overnight attracting thousands of emotional outbursts and reactions.

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Impact of COVID-19 on Nepal’s agriculture: the road ahead

Impact of COVID-19 on Nepal’s agriculture: the road ahead

May 12, 2020 1 Comment

Ram Hari Timilsina Agriculture and Forestry University, Nepal Prof Surya Kant Ghimire, PhD Agriculture and Forestry University 12 May 2020 I Agricultural activities in Nepal have been heavily affected by…

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NRNA refutes claim delay in “relief distribution” caused death of female Nepalese student

NRNA refutes claim delay in “relief distribution” caused death of female Nepalese student

May 9, 2020 0 Comment

Non-Resident Nepali Association has strongly refuted suggestion that delay in delivering its COVID-19 food relief caused the tragic death of a Sydney-based female international student from Nepal.

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“We’ve been fighting the virus and we are winning,” says our Prime Minister

“We’ve been fighting the virus and we are winning,” says our Prime Minister

May 8, 2020 0 Comment

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled a three-stage roadmap through which the government is hoping to lead Australia back to the “new normal”.

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COVID-19 increases risk to international students’ mental health. Australia urgently needs to step up

COVID-19 increases risk to international students’ mental health. Australia urgently needs to step up

May 4, 2020 0 Comment

By Hannah Soong University of South Australia 4 May 2020 The Victorian and ACT governments in recent days released support packages for international students facing hardship due to COVID-19. Victoria…

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Coronavirus, and its impact on my school life

Coronavirus, and its impact on my school life

May 3, 2020 2 Comments

By Simon Shreepaili Canterbury Girls High School, Year 8 3 May 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, is a virus that was discovered in 2019. At first, it…

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Indian High Commissioner holds video conference with diaspora leaders, warns students against scammers

Indian High Commissioner holds video conference with diaspora leaders, warns students against scammers

May 2, 2020 0 Comment

2 May 2020 I Indian High Commissioner to Australia has warned the Government of India is planning no “charter flights” to repatriate its citizens including international students “stranded” down under.…

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New roadmap gives Australia two paths out of COVID-19 lockdown: elimination or adaptation

New roadmap gives Australia two paths out of COVID-19 lockdown: elimination or adaptation

April 30, 2020 0 Comment

By Peter Sivey, RMIT University 30 April 2020 Australia is in an enviable position when compared with major world cities like New York, London and Madrid, each of which continues…

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Victorian govt to pay up to $1,100 for vulnerable international students, applications to open soon

Victorian govt to pay up to $1,100 for vulnerable international students, applications to open soon

April 29, 2020 0 Comment

29 April 2019 I If you are an international student enrolled at Victorian universities, TAFEs, private vocational education and training providers or even English language colleges then you would soon…

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While other nations fly citizens home, Oli govt “mocks” stranded Nepalese by flying ghost planes

While other nations fly citizens home, Oli govt “mocks” stranded Nepalese by flying ghost planes

April 28, 2020 1 Comment

Nepalese citizens caught up in Australia express disbelief and frustration as Oli government allows Nepal Airlines plane to fly back completely empty while they are dying to return home to their anxious families.

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Shesh Ghale donates $385,000 for COVID-19 testing & contact-tracing in Nepal

Shesh Ghale donates $385,000 for COVID-19 testing & contact-tracing in Nepal

April 26, 2020 1 Comment

26 April 2020 I Less than two weeks since they forked a million dollars for vulnerable international students at MIT campuses in Sydney and Melbourne, Australian rich-listers Dr Shesh Ghale…

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Why do more men die from coronavirus than women?

Why do more men die from coronavirus than women?

April 20, 2020 0 Comment

Jenny Graves Distinguished Professor of Genetics La Trobe University 20 April 2020 I All over the world – in China, Italy, the United States and Australia – many more men…

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Students who lost job due to lockdown rush to claim free grocery cards

Students who lost job due to lockdown rush to claim free grocery cards

April 18, 2020 3 Comments

18 April 2020 I Only three days ago, the biggest recruiter of international students from Nepal announced that it would dispense hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy grocery cards…

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Online sex parties and virtual reality porn: can sex in isolation be as fulfilling as real life?

Online sex parties and virtual reality porn: can sex in isolation be as fulfilling as real life?

April 18, 2020 0 Comment

The public health response to COVID-19 has placed unprecedented limits on social contact. Many people may go without physical sexual intimacy for an extended (and indefinite) period.

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