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The Great Divide: What happens next?

IN THE remote wilderness of East Arnhem Land, a quiet political revolution has crept up on us. What is happening now is rocking Territory politics

Pee Wee’s restaurant slut shamed

LATTE sipping southerners have given one of Darwin’s best restaurants the cold shoulder because they didn’t like the name of one of its desserts

What really happens on an overseas trade mission

CHIEF Minister Michael Gunner has spent the past 10 days on a trade mission through Asia spruiking the Territory as a place to do business. Reporter HAYLEY SORENSEN travelled with him

Chinese Port owner buys 34ha land parcel

The Chinese operator of Darwin Port has bought a 34-hectare parcel of land to develop a new business park for trade with the Northern Territory

Market jittery as US votes

COMPANIES which rely on trade with the US are bracing themselves for a difficult week, writes Paul Gilder.

Gunner up front on $132k trip

THE Northern Territory Government has picked up a tab of $132,000 to send a delegation of 21 pollies, public servants and journalists to Asia

China to send teachers to NT

The Territory will soon be speaking Chinese if the NT Government gets its way

High rise ranking for new hotel

The Territory’s top 10 hotels have been named with a newcomer topping the list

CLP to review ‘disastrous’ election

POLITICAL heavyweights Brian Loughnane and Scott Mitchell have been enlisted to review the Country Liberals following their disastrous election result

ANZ axes 3600 jobs, more to come

ANZ has cut 3600 jobs in the past year with more to come as chief executive Shayne Elliott severs underperforming businesses and parts ways with unprofitable customers.

NT fishing for cashed up Chinese singles

TERRITORY businesses are in the market to woo dateless Chinese bachelors and bachelorettes

Donald duck-dive as US poll nears

WITH less than a week remaining before the year’s most anticipated political event — the US presidential election — Westpac says the outcome could roil global markets.

Territory’s debt position $800m better than forecast

THE Territory’s debt position improved by nearly $800 million at the end of the 2015/16 financial year compared to forecasts, according to the Treasurer’s annual financial report

Consultant offers to negotiate EBA talks

A LOCAL industrial relations consultant is taking on the unions offering his services to the Territory’s 20,000 public servants for enterprise bargaining negotiations.

Is the glass half full or empty

CONFIDENCE is a key ingredient in summarising the current and future direction of the Territory economy. At the moment the glass half empty view of life is prevailing much to the frustration of many

NT mangoes heading to Korea

TERRITORY mangoes are on their way to Korea. The first air shipment of 500 cases of mangoes from Katherine’s Manbulloo Mangoes will arrive in Seoul on Monday

Franchises at new Gateway complex

FRANCHISE opportunities at the new $300 million Gateway Shopping Centre in Palmerston could prove appealing to workers transitioning out of the resources sector

Reserve Bank governor keeps the faith

WILL 1.5 per cent be the rate that stops deflation? Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe hopes so after his forecast for a steady economic rebound to drag anaemic price growth out of the doldrums.

Family business hit by $40,000 email scam

AN invoice scam has brought a small family roofing business to the brink of financial ruin

Gunner tours ‘incredible’ South Korean Inpex

MORE than 10,000 workers have cumulatively spent 55 million hours on the offshore processing facilities for the Inpex-led Ichthys project — before the vessels have even arrived in Australia

In a rare interview with Australian media, Inpex chief executive officer Toshiaki Kitamura said he hoped the Ichthys project would contribute to the Territory economy for the “next two or three generations

Tourism at risk over holiday changes

THE Territory’s tourism image will suffer due to public holiday changes announced this week, an international tourism ambassador says

Dreamworld tragedy linked to CDU boss

NEIL Balnaves AO — the outgoing chairman of Ardent Leisure, the parent company of Dreamworld, is also the Chancellor of Charles Darwin University

Big engineering works slow to a trickle

AUSTRALIA’S pipeline of engineering work has trickled to its lowest ebb in nearly six years, a new report has found, with builders packing up their toolkits as production replaces construction.

Vote that tore the nation apart

TODAY marks 100 years since this vote that could have “devastated” Australia. If it were held today, would you tick “yes” or “no”?

Sacked Willem now a real diplomat

FORMER Giles government minister Willem Westra van Holthe, who was sacked from his Cabinet positions over his role in a Vietnamese shares scandal, is spruiking his services as an “accomplished diplomat” who is “pursuing trade opportunities into South East Asia”

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