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Fiji hit with Trump’s 32% tariff, DPM Prasad confident of resolving issue

Prof. Prasad highlighted that 72% of US imports into Fiji were duty-free last year, while 25% faced a 5% tariff and less than 4% were taxed at 15% or 32%.

Labor announces $8.5 million for Hindu school funding in multicultural heartland

The announcement was made in Sydney's Harris Park today which has the highest percentage of Indian-Australians (45%) for any suburb in Australia.

India’s envoy reaffirm commitment to Fiji-India relations in meeting with PM Rabuka

As Fiji and India celebrate 55 years of diplomatic ties, both leaders recognised the deep-rooted historical and cultural connections that continue to shape their relationship.

Baggage handler charged over alleged stunt inside plane turbine at Sydney Airport

Investigators interviewed the man at the AFP’s Sydney Airport station in February and searched his devices, uncovering six videos linked to the incident.

Jetstar flight to Melbourne forced to turn back after woman tries to open plane door mid-air

"This sort of unacceptable behaviour will never be tolerated on our flights."

Trump slaps 10% tariff on all Australian goods, Albanese considering WTO action

The US president, standing beside a board listing countries and their supposed tariff rates, claimed Australia imposed a 10% tariff on US goods and accused it of “currency manipulation and other trade barriers.”

CII’s Young Indians in Australia to explore bilateral business opportunities

This is a pan India multi-sector delegation ranging from Manufacturing, Education, Agriculture, AI & Data, Chemicals, Energy, Real Estate and Health & Wellness sectors.

India’s EV ambitions accelerate with $600M move for stake in Australian lithium projects

This deal is expected to have far-reaching implications, not only for India’s EV ambitions but also for the broader geopolitical landscape of critical mineral supply chains.

Pages torn from Ramayan in alleged sacrilege at Fiji Hindu temple

“If you disagree with a religion, engage in dialogue. If you seek change, educate rather than desecrate.”

RBA holds rates at 4.10% as inflation eases, but economic uncertainty looms

While wage pressures have eased more than anticipated, productivity growth has not improved, resulting in high unit labour costs.

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Indian-origin family ’emotionally traumatised’ after $57,000 in gold stolen, suspect bailed within 24 hours

“We are very disappointed that he got bail so easily despite the huge amount of gold he’s stolen.”

Premier Allan loses patience as CFMEU questions trigger explosive press conference moment

Premier Allan then blew up at the reporter, demanding she immediately retract the accusation and refused to answer any further questions until she did.

Twelve Australian researchers awarded $140,000 fellowships to collaborate with India on cutting-edge science

The 12 successful projects, collectively valued at just under $140,000, span topics from health monitoring technology to sustainable materials and social innovation.
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