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Solomon Islands Triumph Over Vanuatu in OFC U-19 Men’s Championship Opener
Solomon Islands began their OFC U-19 Men’s Championship journey with a narrow 1-0 victory over Vanuatu in Apia today. The decisive moment came in the 17th minute… read more
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Fiji Captain Penisoni Tirau Wins Man of the Match in OFC U19 Championship Opener
Fiji Captain Penisoni Tirau achieved the Man of the Match honor by scoring two goals in the opening match of the OFC U19 Men’s Championship against Tahiti… read more
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Peniasi Dakuwaqa Shines with Two Tries in Fiji’s Victory Over Georgia
Winger Peniasi Dakuwaqa made a sensational debut for the FIJI Water Flying Fijians, scoring two tries in their 21-12 victory over Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena this… read more
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Tax Decision Impacting Non-profit Organizations in Fiji
The government’s decision to tax non-profit organizations’ business and rental income has been described as a “disheartening” move that could negatively impact the social services provided by… read more
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Raising Departure Tax: Implications for Fiji’s Tourism Industry
Dr. Kishti Sen, International Pacific economist at ANZ, commented on the 2024 budget comparison with 2019 saying, “BOTTOM line — comparing 2024 to 2019 is not like… read more
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Weather Forecast and Events in Fiji for Today
Bula vinaka everyone, Here is another edition of some basic information you may need to know for today. First, here is your weather forecast for today: Weather… read more
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Government’s $1.2 Billion Annual Spend on 42,000 Publicly-Funded Employees: Deputy PM Raises Concerns
Government spends approximately $1.2 billion annually on about 42,000 publicly-funded employees, says Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad. While delivering the 2024-2025 Budget, he… read more
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Prime Minister Rabuka Urges Fijians to Hold Government Accountable for Development Progress
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has encouraged Fijians to hold the Government accountable for not meeting their commitments and to report any lack of development using the iTaukei… read more
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Gauff Defeats Kartal to Secure Last 16 Spot at Wimbledon
Second seed Coco Gauff advanced to the fourth round of Wimbledon by defeating British qualifier Sonay Kartal with a score of 6-4, 6-0 on Friday. Gauff faced… read more
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Drug Problem in Fiji: Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Expresses Deep Concern
The escalating drug problem in Fiji has reached alarming levels, according to Baron Waqa, the secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). Expressing deep concern, Waqa… read more
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Vatukoula Strike Ended with $9.2 Million Settlement
One of the longest-running strikes in the world has concluded with a $9.2 million payout to 368 Vatukoula mine workers. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor… read more
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Alcaraz Stretched, Sinner Sublime, Raducanu Roars On at Wimbledon
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz faced a tough challenge to reach the fourth round, while world number one Jannik Sinner cruised through his match in impressive style… read more
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Ground-breaking Initiative Elevating Safety Standards in Fiji’s Construction Industry
The Australian Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP) have launched a significant initiative to enhance safety standards in Fiji’s… read more
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Djokovic Faces Tricky Popyrin Test in Wimbledon Third Round
The third round of Wimbledon continues at the All England Club on Saturday as the world’s top players battle for Grand Slam glory in London. Seven-times champion… read more
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Inia Seruiratu to Remain Independent MP Following Deregistration of Fiji First Party
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu will remain an Independent Member of Parliament following the deregistration of the Fiji First party. Seruiratu stated that all Opposition Members are free… read more
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Fiji Economy Forecasted to Grow by 3.4% Amid Optimistic Tourism and Agriculture Outlook
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is set to meet with former FijiFirst parliamentarians. Rabuka has confirmed that a few members have approached him, expressing interest in joining the… read more
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France’s 5-3 Shootout Win Over Portugal at Euro 2024: Reactions and Reflections
HAMBURG, Germany – France’s thrilling 5-3 shootout victory over Portugal in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals, following a 0-0 draw after extra time, has elicited various reactions. France… read more
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Civil Servants Urged to Understand Their Powers and Rights
Former civil servant Jioji Kotobalavu, who served under five prime ministers in the Prime Minister’s Office, emphasizes the importance of civil servants knowing the law to be… read more
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Opposition MP Jone Usamate Affirms Loyalty to Deregistered Party Amid Government Allurements
Opposition MP Jone Usamate stated to Fiji One News that he will not join the current government, reaffirming his dedication to his deregistered party. Usamate emphasized that… read more
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Parents’ Lack of Awareness Leads to Shocking Pregnancy Revelation
The shocking revelation that parents of a 12-year-old child never knew she was pregnant is bound to draw significant attention and concern. Inspector Unaisi Mateiwai of the… read more
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Generosity Shines: Natabua High School Students Assist Classmate in Heroic Act
Act of Generosity The heroic act of five Natabua High School students has captured widespread attention. These students, Setareki Danford, George Niumataiwalu, John Kumkee, Sean Mar, and… read more
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ADB Representatives Visit Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister for Ongoing Support Update
Representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) paid a courtesy visit to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development, and Statistics, Professor Biman… read more
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Government’s $1.2 Billion Annual Spending on 42,000 Publicly-Funded Employees Criticized as Costly
The government allocates approximately $1.2 billion annually to fund around 42,000 publicly-paid employees, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad. In presenting the… read more
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Australian Government Launches $33 Million School Infrastructure Program in Suva-Nausori Corridor
A new social infrastructure program has been initiated to construct new classrooms and tackle urgent maintenance issues in schools along the Suva-Nausori corridor. The project, funded by… read more
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Vatukoula Mine Workers Receive $9.2 Million Payout After Decades-Long Strike
One of the longest-running strikes in history has concluded with the announcement of a $9.2 million payout to 368 Vatukoula mine workers. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance… read more
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Inia Seruiratu to Remain Independent Member of Parliament After Fiji First Party Deregistration
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu will remain an Independent Member of Parliament following the deregistration of the Fiji First party. Seruiratu states that all Opposition Members are free… read more
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Importance of Academic Research in Fostering Regional Progress and Development
Academic research is fundamental to the progress of our region. Its ideas, truths, and data are critical in framing solutions to our many problems. Deputy Prime Minister… read more
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Opposition MP Jone Usamate Affirms Loyalty to Deregistered Party – Fiji One News
Opposition MP Jone Usamate has stated he will not join the current government, affirming his allegiance to his deregistered party. Usamate emphasized that he will remain an… read more
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John Rabuku Addresses Calls for Resignation and Plans for Exiting Office
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, has accused the Attorney General and the President of the Fiji Law Society of attempting to usurp the Judicial Services… read more
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Woman who delivered illegal, fatal breast job jailed
A Chinese national who performed an illegal and fatal breast augmentation surgery in Sydney will spend at least another two-and-a-half years in prison. Jie Shao was convicted… read more