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Australia helps Niue police cover more ground in the fight against transnational crime

The PTCN has 28 Transnational Crime Units (TCU), located in 20 of the PICP member countries.

INNOVATION

Indo-Pacific military Exercise Malabar begins in Australia for the first time

This year marks the 27th iteration of the Malabar series and will be held in the Sydney and across Australia’s east from 10 to 21 August.

INNOVATION

Half a billion dollars recovered for workers in unpaid wages and entitlements for 2022-23

The recoveries sum is the second-largest annual figure in the national regulator’s history.

INNOVATION

US Navy will contest excessive claims in South China Sea, warns Vice Admiral Karl Thomas

"We sail quiet regularly in the South China Sea...presence matters, being out there to be able to maintain some peace some stability in that area is important..."

INNOVATION

QUAD defence cooperation ‘enters a new era’ as Australia hosts Malabar exercise

"It serves as a force multiplier, especially for the freedom of navigation and security of the Indo-Pacific region."

INNOVATION

Historic meeting of multicultural groups in Victorian Parliament to prevent family violence

MWAAFV is a coalition concerned with the lack of culturally specific and appropriate family and domestic violence services in Victoria.

INNOVATION

19 men charged with child abuse offences cracking sophisticated online network

Members used software to anonymously share files, chat on message boards and access websites within the network.

INNOVATION

Sydney café operator penalised for not paying Nepali international student

The workers were back-paid in full only after the FWO commenced legal action.

INNOVATION

Pakistani brothers may face jail for alleged $6 million fake Australian postage stamps scam

While the architect, 26-year-old Faizan Khan, has left Australia, police have taken to court his two "minions" - 23-year-old Obaid and 25-year-old Shaheryer who were studying business degree at La Trobe University.

INNOVATION

Australia helping to increase cyber safety awareness across the Pacific

Participants undertook CSP’s two key foundation programs – Cyber Safety Awareness and Education Community Trainer, and Cybercrime Investigations.

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Hollywood legend Daniel Kaluuya’s latest film highlights Victoria’s $27m push for screen jobs

The A24 project, Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel, has just wrapped filming at Docklands Studios Melbourne, employing more than 270 Victorians and engaging over 250 local businesses — highlighting the economic impact of high-profile productions choosing the state.

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India sets Guinness World Record with largest underwater national flag in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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