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Author: Michelle Lauifata

‘Sun safe habits last a lifetime’: National Skin Cancer Action Week theme unveiled as Australia celebrates 45 years of Slip! Slop! Slap! and Sid Seagull

By Michelle Lauifata

Note: Access the press kit (here) and below for supporting assets, including radio grabs, broadcast footage, press photography and vintage Sid Seagull materials. Cancer Council Australia has unveiled ‘Sun safe habits last a lifetime’ as the theme for National Skin Cancer Action Week (15–22 November 2026), encouraging Australians to make sun protection part of everyday … Continued

Higher interest rates increasingly likely in November

By Michelle Lauifata

Key Facts: The Melbourne Institute expects the RBA to increase the cash rate to 4.85% next week. MI experts believe both higher inflation and elevated inflation expectations means the likelihood of a further rate increase is high.     Friday, 30 October 2026 For immediate release   Higher interest rates increasingly likely, says Melbourne Institute … Continued

Tasmanian GPs of the Year recognised in RACGP awards as more than 30 new GPs join the profession

By Michelle Lauifata

Australia’s leading GP training college, the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP), has welcomed new GPs to Tasmania’s health workforce and recognised the state’s top GPs and practices at a ceremony on Saturday 17 October. Thirty-one new specialist GPs were welcomed to full independent practice as Fellows of the RACGP at the College’s Tasmania Fellowship … Continued

DoorDash serves up a new way for fans to order food at the Australian Open

By Michelle Lauifata

DoorDash has been announced as the Official On-Demand Delivery Partner of the Australian Open, giving fans the opportunity to skip the queues and spend more time enjoying the tennis action.  Bringing together two of Australia’s most recognised brands, the multi-year partnership will enhance how fans experience the AO, combining the tournament’s world-class food and beverage … Continued

Beyond the School Trip: A New Chapter in Australia-Japan Exchange Connects Primary Students and Their Families for a Year

By Michelle Lauifata

Beyond the School Trip: A New Chapter in Australia–Japan Exchange Connects Primary Students and Their Families for a Year As Australia and Japan mark 50 years of friendship, Language Discovery Group opens its Palaygo Stay program to Australian families in November 2026, creating year-long cultural and family connections complemented by real-life school and homestay experiences. … Continued

MMS positions BYD and global OEM partnerships for growth as novated leasing accelerates

By Michelle Lauifata

Digital-first dealer platform, direct BYD relationship and expanding OEM ecosystem place MMS at the centre of Australia’s growing EV and novated leasing market McMillan Shakespeare Group (ASX: MMS) is strengthening its position as a digital-first automotive growth partner, connecting global vehicle manufacturers, dealer networks, finance providers and customers through one of Australia’s most integrated novated … Continued

Lakeba Group Appoints Mitchell Filby as Independent Non-Executive Director

By Michelle Lauifata

Lakeba Group Appoints Mitchell Filby as Independent Non-Executive Director Sydney, 14 September 2026 — Lakeba Group Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mitchell Filby as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 1 September 2026. Mitchell brings extensive experience across strategy, innovation, commercialisation, technology, digital transformation and market development, together with more than a decade … Continued

REMONDIS Aust LAUNCHES MAJOR EXPANSION OF QLD HEADQUARTERS

By Michelle Lauifata

Press Release                                                                                  REMONDIS Australia positions for Queensland growth with expansion of Brisbane headquarters       Specialised medical waste processing added to services           Brisbane Qld, 11 September 2026, REMONDIS Australia – REMONDIS Australia has consolidated its position as a waste management leader in Queensland by investing in an expansive multi-purpose waste processing … Continued

Every Entrepreneur Needs Someone to Call: Lenovo and Eva Longoria Open a New Line of Support for Entrepreneurs with “Call Eva”

By Michelle Lauifata

The latest Backing Every Business activation gives entrepreneurs a new way to seek advice, share challenges and bring their biggest business questions directly to fellow business owner, Eva Longoria. MORRISVILLE, N.C.–BUSINESS WIRE– Lenovo today announced Call Eva, a new initiative from Lenovo’s global Backing Every Business program that gives entrepreneurs a direct line to call … Continued

Red Sea Global Unveils Nammos Resort AMAALA, Introducing Nammos’ First Resort Hotel Globally

By Michelle Lauifata

The internationally renowned lifestyle and hospitality brand makes its debut in the Middle East RIYADH, Saudi Arabia–BUSINESS WIRE– Red Sea Global (RSG), the regenerative tourism developer, today announced the opening of Nammos Resort AMAALA, marking the launch of Nammos’ first resort hotel globally and a significant addition to AMAALA’s growing lifestyle and hospitality offering. This … Continued