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AFP boosts community engagement as cases of forced marriage and slavery rise

“Many victims of human trafficking and slavery offences may not understand the crimes committed against them, or they may not even identify as victims.”

Understanding Pacific communities in Australia: younger or older?

Arrival patterns are mostly consistent and steady across Pacific countries, but Vanuatu and Timor-Leste are at the two extremes.

From Chennai to Melbourne: The Rao Family’s legacy of generosity and empowerment continues

The late T. Janardhana (Jana) Rao OAM arrived in Australia as a qualified surgeon but initially faced challenges securing a position in hospitals.

Chef Leela Subramaniam and Chisholm Institute Win Gold at WFCP Awards

Leela's long-term goal is to establish a social enterprise restaurant that offers training opportunities to disadvantaged youth in remote areas.

Australia launches digital incoming passenger card pilot to streamline travel

The aim is to streamline the travel experience using digital credentials and facial recognition technology, allowing for quicker and easier movement through key airport procedures.

Neena Mitter joins Charles Sturt University as Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Global Research

Her leadership is expected to drive strategic, multidisciplinary initiatives that span multiple regions, enhancing the university's impact on both a local and international scale.

Fiji partners with UN agencies to enhance visa and immigration processes

The MFA has expressed gratitude for the vital support provided by UN agencies, recognising this initiative as a crucial step towards streamlining border and immigration services.

Australia Unveils Diwali Gift for Indian Professionals: Applications for 3000 MATES Visa starts in November

Young professionals can bring dependents, who will also be granted work rights in Australia.

Indian nurses asked not to speak native languages at New Zealand hospital

“Just remind them that they should only talk in English, preferably, unless they know how to speak sign language or Māori."

International student caps are set to pass parliament

A Senate committee, which has a Labor majority, has recommended the bill be passed with amendments.

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Chinese nationals charged over alleged spy plot in nation’s capital

A 25-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman were arrested on Wednesday and are due to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court.

Victoria Police search man over lewd act at busy bus stop

Police have released a computer-generated image of the suspect, who is described as being in his late 20s, with a stocky build, thick dark beard and moustache, and tanned skin.

School shooting in Canada leaves 10 dead, dozens injured

Ten people, including a suspected shooter, have died following a shooting in Tumbler Ridge, a small town in British Columbia, Canadian authorities say.
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