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The Pacific hopeful on Australia-China reset

The Pacific island countries stand to benefit from any improvement in relations between two big development partners.

20.4kg Tiranga Barfi wins sweets competition at Diwali show 

Shakuntala Chand feels that others too should make traditional Indian sweets and showcase their talent in such competitions.

Power of Voting: Who will win the forthcoming 2022 Fiji elections?

Fiji has witnessed four constitutions (1970, 1990, 1997 and 2013) and four political upheavals, two in 1987, one each in 2000 and 2006.

India’s newest tech unicorn opens headquarters in Australia

LeadSquared a $1 billion Software as a Service (SaaS) platform with headquarter and global training hub in Melbourne will bring new job opportunities for local university graduates.

When Queen Elizabeth II ducked to avoid an accident in Fiji

Queen Elizabeth had to duck to avoid an accident in Fiji as the driver of the van failed to slow down or stop when approaching a concrete roof area at the entrance to the hospital.

Indian Navy’s medical specialists onboard INS Satpura organise free medical camp in Fiji

India's INS Satpura is the first in four years to visit Fiji as a part of the operational deployment in the Pacific Region.

Why are courts often reluctant to depart from precedent?

Every litigation, when it comes on to the court, has some rules and precedents to be considered by the Hon judges and law professionals.

Journalism and media freedom under pressure with China’s creeping influence in the Pacific

The restrictions on Pacific media during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s recent Pacific trip are only the most recent example of a media sector under siege.

Revival of Indigenous Languages: Perennial question

Learning English is associated with being associated with high class and having a distinction among their peers, which is the popular belief.

Gender Disparity: Stereotypes and Norms in Parliament and Politics

The socio-economic factors play a huge role in identifying gender stereotypes and norms.

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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