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Ema Naqele: Fiji’s Veteran Pandanus Weaver Keeping Family and Culture Alive
In a Fijian village, a veteran weaver keeps tradition alive by turning pandanus into livelihood and everyday life. Ema Naqele’s decades of skill weave family needs, community… read more
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Fiji tourism receipts rise 10.9% in 2025 to $2.81B on higher visitor spend despite shorter stays
Fiji’s tourism rebound is gathering steam, driven by stronger spending even as the average stay edges lower. Yet global costs, flight disruptions and geopolitical tensions loom as… read more
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Fiji’s Construction Activity Reaches $589.1 Million in 2024, Led by Civil Engineering Projects
Fiji’s construction activity nudges higher, with civil engineering taking the lead and both private and public projects shaping the pace. From roads and bridges to new buildings… read more
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Fiji petrol spike: economist questions FCCC April 1 calculation amid February Brent data concerns
Senior Pacific economist questions Fiji’s April 1 petrol price jump, suggesting data errors or an undisclosed change in pricing method. The critique highlights a misalignment between crude-price… read more
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April 7, 2026: Fiji under Heavy Rain Warning as Severe Tropical Cyclone Vaianu (Category 3) Approaches, Flash Flood Alerts in Effect
Severe Tropical Cyclone Vaianu continues to affect Fiji, bringing heavy rain, strong northerly winds and rough seas. Warnings for flash floods and damaging winds are in place… read more
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Lautoka Accelerates Beautification Ahead of National Cleaner City Judging in May–June
Lautoka is gearing up for a national cleaner city competition with a visible facelift already underway. As May or June judging approaches, fresh paint, new greenery, and… read more
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Amputee’s faith-driven recovery inspires Fiji Easter youth to reject drugs
From a life‑changing moment to renewed purpose, this personal account shows how faith and family can steer a life away from despair. A candid warning about the… read more
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Fiji’s Tevita Cagilaba Shapes Final BBNJ Text to Protect High-Seas Biodiversity
Fiji’s top legal officer is in New York, applying courtroom precision to the final drafting of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction treaty. As negotiators tighten language, subtle… read more
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Fiji to fast-track renewable energy with regulatory reforms and rooftop solar incentives
Fiji is pushing to speed up its switch to solar and other renewables, with moves to unlock rooftop solar and private investment. Officials acknowledge progress has lagged… read more