Welfare

The welfare support system for PALM workers

WELFARE support is meant to be central to the success of the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme, yet little is publicly known about how the system actually works.

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PACNEWS SPORTS, 19 JUNE 2026

In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — World Rugby lowers legal tackle height in community rugby2. RUGBY — Fijiana 7s duo Atelaite Buna and Verenaisi Bari return for Brumbies clash3. RUGBY — Fiji Drua women’s

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Old-age pensions in the Pacific: ensuring dignity in later life

IN Fiji, the Social Pension Scheme is having a huge impact on reducing poverty, with analysis suggesting poverty

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