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Passengers are welcomed as they arrive at Sydney International Airport in Sydney, Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. International tourists and business travelers began arriving in Australia with few restrictions for the first time in almost two years after the government lifted some of the most draconian pandemic measures of any democracy in the world. (Dean Lewins/AAP Image via AP)

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Australia welcomes back tourists with toy koalas, Tim Tams
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Sun,02/20/22-6:58PM , 158 Reads
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — International tourists and business travelers began arriving in Australia with few restrictions on Monday, bringing together families in tearful reunions after separations of two years or longer forced by some of the most draconian pandemic measures of any democracy in the world.
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Masked spectators watch first round matches on Rod Laver Arena at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Hamish Blair)

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Australia has record COVID-19 deaths, hospitals under stress
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Mon,01/17/22-9:54PM , 149 Reads
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia reported a record high of COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, and its second-largest state declared an emergency in hospitals to cope with surging patient admissions and a staffing shortage due to the coronavirus.
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EXPLAINER: Is China to blame for Solomon Islands unrest?
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Fri,11/26/21-2:45AM , 150 Reads
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Solomon Islands’ decision to switch its diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan to Beijing has been blamed for arson and looting in the national capital Honiara, where protesters are demanding the prime minister's resignation.
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