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Two men caught smuggling heroin in their stomachs at Perth Airport

One man excreted 30 pellets containing heroin, weighing an estimated 300 grams, while the other expelled two pellets before passing 29 more.

Melbourne Dawoodi Bohras Host Picnic to Address Concerns of Mobile Phone Addiction among Children  

"Loss of muscle strength and balance can also occur due to a sedentary lifestyle. Furthermore, we are witnessing a concerning increase in myopia, particularly among children.” 

Fiji government urges caution after Virgin Australia crew assault and theft allegations

"Regrettably, incidents like this can happen anywhere and Fiji is not immune. We, as always, remind tourists to exercise caution in nightclub areas and late at night."

Shamsud-Din Jabbar kills 10 and injures 35 in New Orleans terrorist attack

"An ISIS flag was located in the vehicle, and the FBI is working to determine the subject's potential associations and affiliations with terrorist organizations."

Fiji Police investigate alleged theft and assault of Australian airline crew in Nadi

Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew confirmed to fijivillage News that local suspects are under investigation but did not provide details on arrests.

Cocaine bust in Perth as AFP charges two men over 200kg seizure

Both men face a maximum penalty of 25 years’ imprisonment for trafficking a commercial quantity of a controlled drug.

“Kohli’s a wanker”: Indian superstar faces backlash as Aussies seize control

India’s chase began poorly as captain Rohit Sharma continued his dismal tour, departing for just three.

Flash floods wreak havoc as heavy rain batters Fiji

The weather office warns of further disruptions, including major flooding during high tides, road closures, risks of landslides, and displacement of communities near rivers and streams.

Battin replaces Pesutto as Victorian Liberal leader amid party shakeup

Brad Battin MP now faces the challenge of uniting the party and positioning it as a viable alternative to Premier Jacinta Allan’s government ahead of the next state election.

262 Canadian colleges linked to alleged massive human trafficking network

The trafficking ring, according to the ED, is responsible for referring around 25,000 students annually to foreign colleges through the two entities.

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Man arrested after suspicious fire damages Melbourne church, police investigate possible arson

Fire Rescue Victoria worked to prevent the fire from engulfing the entire building, successfully bringing the situation under control before major structural damage occurred.

Hidden cash haul worth nearly $2m restrained in AFP-led crime crackdown

The assets were originally seized by the Australian Federal Police in July 2022 during an operation that dismantled the alleged syndicate.

How cutting the capital gains tax discount could help rebalance the housing market

Current attention is centred on the prospect of the government reducing the capital gains tax concession for landlord investors in residential property.
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