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Can a truth and reconciliation commission help solve race debates in Fiji?

The Fijian community including the Fijian Diaspora must ensure that racial grievance, of any form and by any community, is allowed to be communicated, debated, and addressed within a multiracial governance framework.

Pacific media under increased pressure from national politics and superpower contest

While Fiji has repealed its media act, its imprint, though, can still be felt in the region.

Students want universities to teach them how to use AI in education

Students recognised that ChatGPT was helpful for summarising, brainstorming, explaining and suggesting.

Are consulting firms loyal to profit, not the public?

The extensive use of consultants and contractors in recent years has sometimes blurred the boundaries between them and the public servants with whom they work.

How did abuse get baked into the restaurant industry?

Numerous articles and chef memoirs dating as far back as the late 1800s have detailed everyday forms of abuse in restaurants.

Australia has way more PhD graduates than academic jobs. Here’s how to rethink doctoral degrees

The number of PhD completions has been steadily growing over the past two decades, from about 4,000 to about 10,000 per year.

Do you about social media’s impact on women’s body image?

It is clear social media can negatively affect women’s relationships with their bodies, but our recent research revealed a more complex and nuanced picture.

‘Settle the Ukraine Crisis, Avoid a Nuclear Confrontation’: Urgent Appeal to G7 Hiroshima Summit

The current crisis is without parallel in the length of time that the threat of use and the fear of actual use of nuclear weapons have persisted without ceasing.

Australians’ satisfaction with life is at its lowest level in two decades

The Personal Wellbeing Index, incorporates seven life areas: standard of living, relationships, purpose in life, community connectedness, safety, health and future security.

Commemorate and treasure Indian Girmitiyas’ values and traits

Girmitiyas’ blood and sweat went into the harsh plantation system, substantially contributing to Fiji’s economy during the British colonial phase, 1874-1970.

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Telstra to axe 650 jobs as hundreds of roles offshored to India

The cuts reportedly affect both Telstra Enterprise, which serves business clients, and Telstra Consumer, the company’s retail division.

Fiji’s Ailava Samuels crowned Miss Pacific Islands 2026 after inspiring cyberbullying comeback

Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka congratulated Samuels on behalf of the Fijian government, praising her grace, courage, and ability to turn challenges into inspiration.

“We don’t want bad immigration”: Taylor signals tougher intake limits as Abbott backs policy overhaul

Liberal leader Angus Taylor argued migration should serve the national interest and insisted that newcomers must embrace Australia’s democratic system, rule of law and fundamental freedoms.
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