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“JAPAN BULLET TRAIN” Shinkansen Ticket Service Now Open to International Travelers and Foreign Residents in Japan

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TOKYO, Mar. 12, 2024 /Kyodo JBN/ — Inbound Platform Corp. (listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) is pleased to announce the new launch of its Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket service, which includes basic fares, express tickets and the innovative ticket issuance via QR codes, for international travelers and foreign residents in Japan, starting from March … Continued

Monash expert: Russian election (15-17 March)

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Ahead of Russia’s presidential election, 15 March, a Monash University expert is available to discuss what the election could mean for Russia, and globally.    PhD candidate Alasdair McCallum, School of Social Sciences, Politics and International Relations, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Contact: +61 427 856 007 or [email protected]  Read more of Mr McCallum’s commentary … Continued

Australian Parliamentary Delegation visits Dharamsala – 9-13 March 2024

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DHARAMSALA, INDIA – Sunday 10 March: Australian Parliamentarians travelled to India this week to meet with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in a display of solidarity with Tibetans living in exile. During the four-day visit to the Dharamsala-based headquarters of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, the four-member delegation will attend the official commemoration function of the … Continued

Expert Alert: Venezuela announces election date

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Venezuela has announced that its presidential election will take place July 28, but the country’s leading opposition candidate remains barred from the ballot.  Dr Raul Sanchez-Urribarri Associate Dean (Academic and International Partnerships) at the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe UniversityE: [email protected] M: 0452 215 560  Dr Sanchez-Urribarri can discuss: Latin American politics  Elections; … Continued

CDU ranks high in global university list

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) is among the best value universities in the world for international students, according to the world’s leading database of tertiary institutions.  Database Study Abroad Aide recently released its 2024 world ranking for Best Value Universities for International Students, placing CDU in the top 10 per cent at #799.  The list ranks … Continued

Monash Expert: UK budget

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Monash Expert: UK budget   As the UK heads into a general election between now and the end of the year, the UK Chancellor (treasurer) Jeremy Hunt will hand down what must be a pre-election budget at 12.30pm GMT on Wednesday 6 March (Thursday morning AEST). A Monash University expert is available to discuss the … Continued