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From the best local hotspots to fraud protection: four ways ‘chief holiday officers’ can ace their planning

They’re known for their meticulous organisational skills – but sometimes even the most proud CHO might need additional support. Here are some gamechanging tips to help take your holiday up a notch

The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2025

This Pac-Man inspired one-button corridor-gobbler just ate several hours of my day

Wakka great job.

PC Gamer · Jan 15, 2024

CBI files chargesheet against former Special Secretary in J-K Govt, two others in bribery case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against the then Special Secretary in the Jammu and Kashmir government, then Chief Horticulture Officer, Jammu and a private person before the Special Judge in Jammu in connection with a bribery case which was registered in April this year. Read…

Dynamite News · Nov 30, 2023

Every City Needs a Chief Heat Officer

A First Step Toward Adapting to Deadly High Temperatures

Foreign Affairs · May 26, 2022

IT glitch sends thousands of Northern Territory residents outdated COVID-19 test results

About 8000 text messages notifying Territorians of old COVID-19 test results were mistakenly sent out overnight, as health authorities monitor a "second wave" of cases.

ABC News · Apr 21, 2022

WA past COVID-19 peak but mask and vaccine mandates must stay, Chief Health Officer says

Western Australia's Chief Health Officer Andy Robertson officially declares the state is past its peak in COVID-19 cases, but warns that scrapping face masks now could have a devastating impact.

ABC News · Apr 14, 2022

Darwin's Greek GleNTi Festival cancelled due to supply issues

The organisers of the GleNTi, festival, one of the NT's biggest cultural events, say that "after considering financial and operational factors ... GleNTi cannot be successfully held in 2022 whilst complying with the directions of the CHO".

ABC News · Apr 7, 2022

Qld extends CHO pandemic powers until Oct

Queensland's Labor government has extended the chief health officer's pandemic powers for six months, without Liberal National Party or crossbench support.

AAP · Mar 31, 2022

NT opposition warns new COVID legislation will give Chief Health Officer 'extraordinary power'

The Country Liberal Party is concerned new transitional COVID legislation will give the NT Chief Health Officer significant powers for the next two years.

ABC News · Mar 23, 2022

Queensland human rights commissioner warns against extending Covid emergency powers

Scott McDougall says the public’s willingness to accept restrictions on their rights might be tested in future pandemic waves

The Guardian - AU · Mar 14, 2022