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Why Australia must step up support for media freedom in the Pacific

The Pacific’s small media environments generate marginal returns on investment, making it difficult to retain staff or reinvest in infrastructure.

Fiji’s Indian diaspora gathers to mourn victims of Ahmedabad plane crash

The community came together for a prayerful tribute, which included the chanting of Geeta Path, Shanti Path, and special prayers led by respected spiritual leader Swami Jee and community elder Manhar Kaka.

Albanese’s visit to Fiji reaffirms Vuvale Partnership and Pacific solidarity

Rabuka congratulated Albanese on his landslide win and thanked the Australian Government for its consistent support for Fiji’s development and broader Pacific solidarity.

Air India disaster: Albanese, Starmer, Macron, Prasad & Netanyahu lead international tribute to Air India crash victims

"Our thoughts and prayers are with all who lost their lives and their loved ones.”

‘Visa-free Pacific’ and shared growth on Fiji Deputy PM Prasad’s agenda

“There’s no reason why Solomon Islands logs cannot be processed in Fiji rather than in distant Asia”

ACT Chief Minister visits Fiji to strengthen Pacific capital city ties

ACT businesses like Aspen Medical, EPC Solar, and ONA Coffee are expanding in Fiji, driven by deepening city-to-city ties and successful trade missions.

Tourism Fiji’s Australian CEO Brent Hill resigns after four years

A global search is now underway to find Hill’s successor, as he prepares to conclude his role at Tourism Fiji at the end of August.

Fiji AG dismissed as PM Rabuka launches shake-up after FICAC fallout

AG Leung acknowledged that it is the Prime Minister’s constitutional prerogative to appoint or replace ministers.

Australia breathes new life into Fiji’s Vanua Levu with upgraded schools and markets

Prof. Prasad, who grew up in Dreketi, expressed gratitude to the Australian Government and the High Commission team for their enduring support.

Fiji’s Labasa Hospital to get high-tech medical waste incinerator in Australia-backed upgrade

Healthcare support under the Vuvale framework also includes the rollout of the mSupply logistics and information system across the Ministry of Health, significantly improving the availability of essential medicines nationwide.

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Unauthorised Indian migration agent jailed after Australia study visa fraud involving fake university documents

The accused allegedly assured the complainant that the visa would be arranged within 90 days and collected nearly AUD 34,000 in instalments.

New state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab brings lifesaving care closer for Pacific children

The facility was officially opened by President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Suva, strengthening the country’s ability to diagnose and treat complex cardiac conditions locally.

“Peace always worth fighting for”: Prime Minister and Opposition Leader pay Anzac Day tributes

“What their legacy proves to us is that even when peace seems elusive, it is always worth fighting for.”
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