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Fiji to open embassy in Jerusalem as PM Rabuka leads official delegation to Israel

During the visit, Fijian ministers and officials will meet Israeli counterparts to progress initiatives including maritime and border security, training, technology exchange, and modern agricultural practices.

Fijian man jailed for stealing butter to buy baby essentials

Abdul Shafil took eight 500-gram packs of Rewa Butter, valued at $124.64.

Fijian leaders call for respect and inclusivity after tragic death of Nadi medical influencer

Dr Isireli Biumaitotoya, a prominent Nadi doctor and social media influencer, was been found dead in a suspected homicide.

Indo-Fijian voices will be heard in referendum: PM Rabuka counters Chaudhry’s claim

The government called on Chaudhry to move beyond traditional politics and recognise that Fiji could soon hold its first-ever referendum—a historic step that strengthens democracy for all communities.

USP bids farewell as Vice-Chancellor Prof. Pal Ahluwalia returns to Australia

“I will miss you dearly, but I am truly grateful for this unique chapter in my life.”

Fiji Supreme Court clears new path for constitutional change, PM Rabuka welcomes decision

Chief Justice Salesi Temo affirmed that the 2013 Constitution remains the legally effective constitution of Fiji, despite acknowledging its controversial origins and lack of public endorsement.

Fiji convicts nine in largest drug bust in the Pacific, mastermind took orders from Australia

Justice Aluthge stressed that this case was far from “run-of-the-mill,” calling it the largest drug bust in the Pacific.

Varun Lal’s journey from Fiji’s cane fields to breaking Australian powerlifting record

At the Brisbane championships, Varun Lal registered 200kg in squat, 145kg in bench press, and 240kg in deadlift, cementing his place as one of Australia’s most promising new lifters.

Australia and Fiji reaffirm commitment to regional integration and climate cooperation

Prof. Prasad thanked Australia for its budget support in recent years and outlined Fiji’s National Development Plan, which prioritises investments in water, sewerage, health, and critical infrastructure.

“Deeply disturbing”: Stoning of Hindu temple in Fiji sparks condemnation from PM Rabuka

The Shree Baba Ragho Dass Vishnu Temple on Koroi Road in Sawani was the target of the attack shortly after the temple’s weekly Ramayan recital had concluded.

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Museum of Chinese in Australia opens in Sydney to celebrate more than 180 years of history and heritage

“This museum will celebrate a vital thread through the history of our modern nation. I can’t think of a better site than Haymarket – a place synonymous with the Chinese-Australian story – or a more fitting time of year to open it.”

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as the fallout from Supreme Court loss continues

Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled this law did not authorise him to do so.

South Africa hammer India by 76 runs, end unbeaten run in T20 World Cup

Bumrah was India’s standout bowler with 3/15, becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cup history
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