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Labor embroiled in new round of Qantas cronyism

In 2023, federal Infrastructure Minister Catherine King rejected Qatar Airways’ bid to add 21 weekly flights to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. The decision only became public in late July 2023, after airlines and industry groups began questioning why the application had stalled. King signed the rejection on 10 July 2023 but did not announce it The post Labor embroiled in new round of Qantas…

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More fuel price shocks shrouded in secrecy

Wednesday 16th September, 2026 Opposition propagandists are in overdrive trying to portray the JVP-NPP government as an inefficient regime or a kakistocracy.

  • Sri Lanka faces more fuel price hikes with secrecy
  • Diesel supplies threatened by power plant coal issues
  • Ceylon Petroleum Corporation pays high diesel rates

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