Pacific Response Group trains aboard ADV Reliant in Suva
With the Pacific entering another high-risk cyclone season, the 15-member Pacific Response Group (PRG) is conducting training aboard the Australian Defence Vessel ADV Rel
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Fiji and Australia strengthen Vuvale Partnership to unlock new trade and investment opportunities
Fiji and Australia have reaffirmed their close Vuvale Partnership, paving the way for deeper cooperation in trade, digital transformation, and investment. These initia
Fiji welcomes RFNS Timo from Australia
Following the decommissioning of RFNS Puamau, Fiji has welcomed the Guardian-class patrol boat RFNS Timo, another gift from Australia. The $18 million Navy vessel RFNS
Australia gives an additional $9 million for DFAT Cyclone Recovery Program
Fiji has received an additional $9 million of funding from the Australian Government for the DFAT Cyclone Recovery Program. Australian High Commission in Fiji ChargÃ
Aus gives $81m as budget support
The Australian government has given $81 million for the national budget. While signing the Direct Funding Arrangement, Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance,
14 lives were lost in fatal fires from 2018-2022
Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew says from 2018 to 2022, 14 lives were lost in fatal fires. While opening the 2-weeks Australian Federal Police Regional Foren
Singh reminds workers to keep promises made to their families
68 Fijian workers who will be leaving our shores for Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme have been reminded not to forget their dreams, th
NZ seasonal workers from Naimasimasi and Nuku village build village evacuation centre and footpath
Villagers of Naimasimasi and Nuku in the Province of Serua, who were working under seasonal workers scheme in New Zealand have banded together to build an evacuation cent
Fiji and Australia to build a new chapter in the Vuvale Partnership
The Australian Government has reasserted its unwavering support and commitment to work closely with the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka a
Albanese invites Rabuka to visit Australia as a guest of the Australian Government
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has invited Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to visit Australia as a guest of the Australian Government at a mutual
Rabuka continues to receive congratulatory messages
Fiji’s new Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka continues to receive congratulatory messages. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he looks forward to wor
Vuvale concert aimed at bringing people together for Christmas
A Vuvale concert has been organised with the objective of bringing people together for Christmas. Organiser Ellen Whippy-Knight says she was inspired by the carols by
50 selected Fijian workers expected to depart under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme
A total of 50 selected Fijian workers are expected to depart next week under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme and the Recognized Seasonal Employers Scheme for
Skilled workers are not giving advanced notice when leaving for work in Australia - Bala
Concerns have been raised by local employers that skilled employees are not giving advanced notice when they are leaving for Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour
Australia working on a change that will allow people working on a longer visa to bring their families with them
The new Australian government is working on a change that will allow people working on a longer visa to bring their families with them. This was highlighted by Austral
Australia pledges AUD$525 million as part of their overseas development assistance to the Pacific over the next four years
The new Australian Government has pledged AUD$525 million as part of their overseas development assistance to the Pacific over the next four years, working with the regio
Australia gives AUD$1m to Fiji for Climate Change Support programme
The Australian Government has given AUD$1 million to Fiji for the new Fiji Australia Climate Change Support programme. Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says t
Zed Seselja returns to Fiji to open Blackrock Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Camp
Australian Minister for International Development and Pacific, Senator Zed Seselja is currently in the country. On his Facebook page, Seselja says it’s great to
We stand ready to continue to work with Fiji when it comes to doses going forward - Seselja
The Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Zed Seselja says they stand ready to continue to work with Fiji when it comes to doses going forwar
I am extremely proud of the way RFMF and ADF link together and work in a smooth way - General Campbell
The Chief of the Australian Defence Force General Angus Campbell says that he is extremely proud of the way the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and the Australian Defenc
Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the military partnership between Australia and Fiji has continued to grow - Australia’s Chief of Defence Force
Australia’s Chief of the Defence Force, General Angus Campbell will visit Fiji from today to Saturday, his second official visit to Fiji as Chief of the Australian