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- 1NZ travel feature explores Melbourne beyond the CBDโNew travel piece in an NZ paper, exploring Melbourne's inner-city. I like the approach here, mixing culture, food and ni
A New Zealand newspaper has published a travel feature on Melbourne's inner-city, an approach praised for blending the city's culture, food and nightlife. The writer of the piece argues Melbourne rewards visitors who venture beyond the central business district into its surrounding suburbs, where much of the city's character lies. The feature is being shared among travel readers in Australia and New Zealand.
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Caribbean central banks are reportedly stepping back from central bank digital currencies in favor of faster, more practical payment systems. According to Global Finance Magazine, the region is prioritizing instant payment infrastructure over CBDC rollout. The shift reflects growing doubts among smaller economies about the cost and adoption challenges of issuing digital currencies, even as other regions continue CBDC experiments.
- 3Victoria shuts 48 tobacco stores in fortnight of raidsโAbout time! They can do the one in our apartment building next. "Tobacco Licensing Victoria has issued closure orders to
Tobacco Licensing Victoria has issued closure orders to 48 stores in the past fortnight, following raids in Melbourne's CBD, inner suburbs and the city's west. More than a dozen shops in the CBD alone have been shuttered as authorities crack down on illicit tobacco sales. Locals are welcoming the enforcement action, with some joking about illegal sales continuing in their own apartment buildings.
- 4Medical Cannabis Discussed as PTSD Symptom ReliefโRE: https:// mastodon.social/@Karl_Theodor/ 116623414664411622 ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฏ # Cannabis bei # PTBS โ Adieu # ErinnerungsSchmerz
A social media post by a German-language user highlights medical cannabis as a possible way to ease post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms, saying PTSD affects millions worldwide, many without lasting relief, and that CBD and THC may contribute to symptom reduction. The item was shared under mental health labels and drew modest engagement.
- 5West County Health Centers Listed as Ransomware VictimโAnother day, another ransomware crook. US: West County Health Centers https:// ransomware.live/id/V2VzdCBDb3V udHkgSGVhb
West County Health Centers, a California-based nonprofit healthcare provider, has been listed as a victim of a ransomware attack on a public ransomware tracking service. Two other US organisations, Gardeners' Guild and Datacomm Services, appear on the same list. The listings suggest the Storm ransomware group claims responsibility, though the extent of any data theft or service disruption is not yet confirmed.
- 6CBD Class A office space availability questionedโHow much Class A office space is available in the CBD?
A Business Record report examines how much Class A office space is currently available in the central business district. The question comes amid ongoing uncertainty about downtown office demand, as companies weigh hybrid work arrangements against returns to the office and landlords face elevated vacancy rates. The piece looks at supply levels for premium office space and what that means for the market.