New Australian govt looks to Southeast Asia Asia as it deals with ‘difficult’ China relationship
SYDNEY, May 24 — Australia’s new Labor government will put greater focus on relations with Southeast Asia and climate change, an issue crucial to its...
Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia’s 31st prime minister
CANBERRA, May 23 — Australia’s Labor Party leader Anthony Albanese was sworn in on Monday to become the country’s 31st prime minister following his victory...
Australia ousts conservatives after nine years, PM Morrison concedes
SYDNEY, May 21 — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat in an election on Saturday and the opposition Labor Party was set to end...
Slaughtering approval for an Australian halal abattoir suspended — Jakim
PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The slaughtering approval granted by Malaysia to halal-certified company in Australia, Thomas Foods International Lobethal, has been suspended with immediate effect...
Cops nab nine individuals suspected to be involved in syndicate offering jobs in Australia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Nine individuals including two women were detained on suspicion of being involved in a syndicate offering non-existent jobs in Australia...
Remains found in Australia identified as belonging to a Malaysian — Police
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — The human remains found near Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia on Sunday have been confirmed as belonging to a Malaysian...
Asean, Australia bolster education cooperation
SYDNEY, March 18 — The Asean Committee in Canberra (ACC) held a working session with the group of eight leading universities of Australia (Go8) on...
Renewal of passport for Malaysians in Australia to start on March 22
PUTRAJAYA, March 17 — Malaysian citizens can apply for renewal of their Malaysian International Passport (PMA) online from March 22, said Immigration director-general Datuk Seri...
Australia, Netherlands start UN action against Russia over MH17
SYDNEY/AMSTERDAM, March 15 — Australia and the Netherlands said on Monday they had begun joint legal action against Russia at the United Nations’ aviation agency...
MOHE: Malaysian students affected by floods in Queensland are safe
KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — Malaysian students affected by the floods which hit Queensland, Australia, in the past few days are safe and they have...
Australia facing more floods, droughts due to global warming: Climate scientists
CANBERRA, March 1 — Australia is facing more catastrophic weather events as a result of global warming, which will cause death, injury, financial and emotional...
Malaysians affected by flood in Queensland relocated — Wisma Putra
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — The Foreign Ministry, through the Malaysian High Commission in Canberra, Australia, is closely monitoring the situation of Malaysians in Queensland following...