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INNOVATION

Illegal narcotics and meth use among youths a concern in Fiji

From 2017 to 2021, the Fiji Police Force revealed that 292 arrests were made during that period with $5.6 million worth of methamphetamine seized as a result.
OPINION

Why do I find my child’s school report so hard to understand?

Now students get multi-page reports, with a dazzling array of verbal and sometimes graphical data. Most require significant time to digest and interpret.
OPINION

Why the super-rich are willing to risk their lives to catch a glimpse of Titanic?

The “unsinkable” ship that sunk on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic in 1912 after colliding with an iceberg is arguably the world’s most well-known boat.
INNOVATION

Ocean science expedition a first for Fiji

It is understood the researchers would assess coral health, fish populations, invertebrate populations, and water quality.
INNOVATION

New data proves almost no one uses Bitcoin as currency

There are loose claims that a large proportion of the population – generally in the range of 10% to 20% – now hold crypto.
HEALTH

How much difference your hair really make to keep you cool or warm?

Compared with other animals, our hair does not have as much influence on keeping us warm or cool as you might think.
INNOVATION

Why isn’t there solar on every rooftop in First Nations communities in Northern Territory?

Tennant Creek has over 300 days per year of sunshine with some of the clearest skies in the world, for instance.
INNOVATION

Did you know that ‘AI’ hallucinates?

It’s no secret people make up information. Sometimes we do this intentionally, and sometimes unintentionally.
OPINION

Will cutting GST on fresh produces help those most in need?

As often happens during a cost of living crisis, there have been calls to remove the goods and services tax (GST) from fresh produce.
OPINION

Are you thinking about doing a short course? Here are 4 things to consider

Microcredentials have been around in vocational circles for several years but are starting to be offered more widely by universities.
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NEWS

Foreign fishing boats torched as Australia sends hardline border warning

The Border Force says the action reflects a broader surge in enforcement across northern Australia, confirming a 40 per cent increase in the destruction of seized vessels this financial year compared with the same period last year.
OPINION

School breaks make up more than an hour of the day. Should they be considered part of learning?

Recess and lunch are generally regarded as “breaks” from learning – where children can play or have free time.
IMMIGRATION

Grandmother Bishnu Kumari Gurung visiting from Nepal killed after car ploughs into Perth home

Bishnu Kumari Gurung had arrived in Australia only months earlier with her husband to visit family.
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