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IMMIGRATION

Fiji Indian descendants of Girmitiyas receive forgiveness and blessings in emotional ceremony

AMIT SARWAL - 12 May 2024 11:47 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Pacific journalists are ‘world’s eyes and ears’ on the climate crisis, says EU envoy

Contributing Author - 12 May 2024 7:56 AM 0

HEALTH

Indian medical expertise ignites revival in Fiji’s health sector

Contributing Author - 2 May 2024 4:26 PM 0

OPINION

As China’s influence on Pacific media intensifies, Australia can’t afford to lose the region’s trust

Contributing Author - 22 April 2024 9:46 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia supports Solomon Islands police force in civil disorder exercise

Bureau Report - 20 April 2024 8:06 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia commits $10 million to bolster Fiji’s Colonial War Memorial Hospital

AMIT SARWAL - 19 March 2024 10:30 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Pacific police stepping up the fight against economic crime in the region

Bureau Report - 17 March 2024 11:08 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

World’s least visited island nation fighting for home in the face of climate change

Contributing Author - 21 February 2024 9:13 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia supports Samoa Police training in Tonga to build security capability in the Pacific

Bureau Report - 19 February 2024 9:07 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia and Solomon Islands police to work closely on future priorities

Bureau Report - 13 February 2024 8:17 AM 0

OPINION

How Fiji offers an experience of lifetime to variety of tourists

Contributing Author - 12 February 2024 9:22 AM 0

HEALTH

Focus on masculinity and counselling in the Pacific

Contributing Author - 5 February 2024 9:09 AM 0

OPINION

What has 2024 in store for the Pacific?

Contributing Author - 2 February 2024 9:33 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

“Friend indeed”: Australian Air Force helps deliver India’s $1 million relief aid to PNG

AMIT SARWAL - 31 January 2024 8:52 AM 0

SCIENCE+TECHNOLOGY

India helps launch solar generation system in Pacific countries

Bureau Report - 10 January 2024 2:34 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

89-year-old Indo-Fijian Hotel industry pioneer and tycoon passes away

Contributing Author - 6 January 2024 9:21 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia and Pacific police partners building capability through connection

Bureau Report - 5 January 2024 10:24 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australian police at the forefront of supporting safety and security of Pacific region in 2023

Bureau Report - 20 December 2023 2:42 PM 0

HEALTH

Strengthening communication between Pacific health professionals and the media

Contributing Author - 14 December 2023 9:33 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia helps enhance safety of PNG Water Police; gifts lifejackets and personal locator beacons

Bureau Report - 13 December 2023 8:53 AM 0

OPINION

Stability is the pathway to our prosperity

Contributing Author - 12 December 2023 9:54 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Prof. Pal Ahluwalia reappointed as Vice-Chancellor and President of USP for another term

Contributing Author - 30 November 2023 10:28 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Fiji’s Samabula Sikh Temple celebrates 100 years

AMIT SARWAL - 23 November 2023 2:36 PM 0

OPINION

Australia’s offer of climate migration to Tuvalu residents is groundbreaking – and could be a lifeline across the Pacific

Contributing Author - 13 November 2023 10:23 AM 0

OPINION

Emergence of powerful Pacific leaders’ voices in the new world order

Contributing Author - 11 November 2023 10:59 AM 0

SPORTS

More than 100 additional Australian police personnel sent to support Pacific Games

Bureau Report - 11 November 2023 10:44 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

“Falepili Union”: Australia and Tuvalu sign historic agreement

AMIT SARWAL - 10 November 2023 6:21 PM 0

OPINION

How are global powers engaging with the Pacific?

Contributing Author - 10 November 2023 9:13 AM 0

HEALTH

‘Saving Lives, one Conversation at a Time’: Talanoa’s groundbreaking approach to Mental Health in Pasifika Youths

Contributing Author - 1 November 2023 12:04 PM 0

ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT

Australian Museum shines spotlight on Pacific Communities’ stories and treasures

Contributing Author - 28 October 2023 7:32 PM 0

OPINION

America likely to persist with renewed Pacific role despite island nations’ doubts

Contributing Author - 27 October 2023 10:38 AM 0

SCIENCE+TECHNOLOGY

If we protect mangroves, we protect our fisheries, our towns and ourselves

Contributing Author - 14 October 2023 12:34 PM 0

OPINION

Understanding a failed relationship: Australia and Melanesia

Contributing Author - 12 October 2023 10:39 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Bid to protect indigenous knowledge in the digital space

Contributing Author - 28 September 2023 9:12 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia rebuilds $1.5 million new police traffic centre in the Solomon Islands

Bureau Report - 13 September 2023 10:46 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

China expands its climate footprint to the Pacific

Contributing Author - 12 September 2023 9:23 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australian agencies attend Pacific security Chiefs’ meeting

Bureau Report - 27 August 2023 2:07 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia helps Niue police cover more ground in the fight against transnational crime

Bureau Report - 12 August 2023 11:05 AM 0

SPORTS

Indo-Fijian football star Trina Davis set for trials at Wellington Phoenix

Bureau Report - 9 August 2023 11:59 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia helping to increase cyber safety awareness across the Pacific

Bureau Report - 8 August 2023 8:53 AM 0

OPINION

Distorting, misrepresenting and manipulating history through narratives

Contributing Author - 1 August 2023 1:07 PM 0

OPINION

This is how we build ethical student leaders of tomorrow

Contributing Author - 22 July 2023 9:55 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

‘Brown Girl Woke’ initiative fights culture of silence in the Pacific

Contributing Author - 12 July 2023 1:31 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Queensland labour-hire company penalised for underpaying 87 visa holders

Bureau Report - 6 July 2023 2:32 PM 0

OPINION

Plastic, glass waste: Tonga’s ongoing environmental problem

Contributing Author - 5 July 2023 9:19 AM 0

ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT

Authenticity at the heart of Indigenous filmmaking

Contributing Author - 30 June 2023 3:53 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australia upskilling Kiribati police officers with investigations training

Bureau Report - 29 June 2023 5:47 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

India and Fiji to establish new center for climate change, coastal and ocean management

Contributing Author - 26 May 2023 12:08 PM 0

OPINION

Pacific media under increased pressure from national politics and superpower contest

Contributing Author - 23 May 2023 3:22 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

AFP provides LandCruisers, quad bikes, IT equipment and uniforms to improve policing in Vanuatu

Bureau Report - 19 May 2023 9:23 AM 0

OPINION

Human Rights and Press Freedom have lost credibility because of West’s double standards

Contributing Author - 12 May 2023 4:03 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Pacific Islander migrant workers put in “exploitative situations”

Contributing Author - 29 April 2023 10:15 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australian-origin Danish Royal Crown Princess Mary focuses on climate impact in Pacific communities

Contributing Author - 27 April 2023 11:29 AM 0

OPINION

The beginning of the end for PNG press freedom?

Contributing Author - 14 April 2023 12:22 PM 0

SCIENCE+TECHNOLOGY

How ‘frustrated’ Pacific law students became catalyst for landmark UN climate vote

Contributing Author - 12 April 2023 9:59 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Former Fijian prime minister and police commissioner plead not guilty to abuse of office charges

Contributing Author - 13 March 2023 6:57 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Cook Islands PM Brown appointed new Chair of Pacific Islands Forum

Contributing Author - 12 March 2023 11:37 AM 0

OPINION

Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital Fiji achieves milestone with 100th life-saving heart surgery

Contributing Author - 23 February 2023 7:05 PM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Will Fiji’s revised Media Act help end ‘censorship’ and bring freedom of expression?

Contributing Author - 15 February 2023 11:39 AM 0

OPINION

A glimmer of hope amid climate crisis

Contributing Author - 9 February 2023 11:25 AM 0

BUSINESS

Cultural ignorance undermines Australia’s recruitment of Pacific Island workers

Contributing Author - 27 January 2023 9:52 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Australian Federal Police helping Tonga recover from 2022 Tsunami

Bureau Report - 26 January 2023 10:14 AM 0

OPINION

‘Earth’s empty quarter’: many Pacific nations now have falling populations

Contributing Author - 8 December 2022 10:01 AM 0

OPINION

The Marshall Islands mini-state plot and the price of sovereignty in the Pacific

Contributing Author - 16 September 2022 9:46 AM 0

BUSINESS

India’s newest tech unicorn opens headquarters in Australia

AMIT SARWAL - 15 September 2022 4:14 PM 0

OPINION

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

Contributing Author - 14 July 2022 10:56 AM 0

POLITICS

Who will win Fiji’s 2022 General Election?

Contributing Author - 9 July 2022 7:37 PM 0

OPINION

Tonga: What actually happened when Volcanic Mushroom Plume

Contributing Author - 4 February 2022 3:43 PM 0

OPINION

Healthcare & Frontline workers: Every Nations Unsung Heroes

Contributing Author - 14 August 2021 11:39 AM 0

COVID-19

Australian Federal Court upholds International travel ban

AMIT SARWAL - 2 June 2021 4:30 PM 0

OPINION

Does Pacific have right to decolonize its History?

Contributing Author - 22 May 2021 11:19 AM 0

NEWS+FEATURED

Tsunami waves observed after powerful earthquakes near New Zealand

Bureau Report - 5 March 2021 10:18 AM 0

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