52 articles tagged "australia-fiji"
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, will be the first leader from Pacific island countries to be invited to open the 2023 Australasian AID Conference tomorrow at the Australian Na
The Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific is financing AUD72 million to support the Fiji Government and the Fiji Roads Authority in the renewal and resealing of more than 1.5 million square metres
Australians are developing a taste for kava and enjoying the culture around the Fijians who introduced it to them. Since the Australian Government allowed the commercial importation of kava from 1 January 2022, kav
The Australian Government will be providing $81.5 million in budget support for this financial year. While speaking after meeting Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese at the Blackrock Camp in Nadi yesterday,
Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese is coming to Fiji and will have bilateral talks with his Fijian counterpart, Sitiveni Rabuka. He will be traditionally welcomed at the Blackrock Camp in Nadi tomorrow.
The Australian Government has announced a $620 million program over the next 5 years for the partnership for a healthy region, which will support a range of initiatives. While touring the Blackrock Peacekeeping and
Fiji is an important place whether Fijians want that to be the case or not. This was stated by Australian National University’s National Security College Head, Professor Rory Medcalf during an exclusive interview
Fiji-Australia bilateral relations have soared to new heights under the Vuvale partnership with strengthened people-to-people links and a renewed sense of commitment towards an elevated engagement and cooperation betwee
Australian High Commission Charge d' Affaires John Williams says the security of the Pacific is in the hands of the Pacific people, and strong democratic governance will be vital in this. While officiating at the
Outgoing Australian High Commissioner to Fiji, John Feakes says his 5-year tenure in Fiji is one of the most memorable and greatest achievements in his diplomatic career. While speaking at his farewell, he has comm
The Australian High Commissioner to Fiji, John Feakes was bestowed the Honorary Officer of the Order of Fiji Medal at the State House by President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere. This medal is given to those who have rend
Good news for Fijians who want to work in Australia as a new employer, the Agri Labour Australia, is in the country to recruit 100 workers for their meat processing plant in Grantham, Brisbane. Agri Labour Australi
Fijian aged care workers are expected to benefit from a new pilot program which has been launched by the Australian Government to increase qualified Fijian aged care workers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility.
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 Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Senator Penny W
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 region to recover from the pandemic. This was hig
The Governor-General of Australia David Hurley and his wife, Linda Hurley attended a wreath laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in Nasese, Suva. Hurley was escorted by the Minister for Defence, National Se
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji looks forward to the launch of the new Maritime Essential Service Centre which is yet another timely assistance by Australia. Bainimarama highlighted this while receiving
The Governor-General of Australia David Hurley and his wife, Linda Hurley were accorded a traditional welcome ceremony at the Grand Pacific Hotel this morning. The traditional welcome ceremony was conducted by the
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama welcomed the Governor General of Australia, David Hurley and his wife Linda Hurley at the Nausori International Airport last night. Bainimarama was joined by his wife, Mary Bainima
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and his wife Mary Bainimarama will formally welcome and receive the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, David Hurley and his wife Linda Hurley this evening. The last
