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From Mosquito Nets to a Growing Lautoka Tailor Shop
From stitching at 17 to running a buzzing tailoring shop on Lautoka’s Nede Street, Jyoti Bala’s story is a testament to grit, resilience, and a lifelong dream… read more
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Fiji Opens $200 Back-to-School Grant as Enrollment Rises
Could a $200 Back-to-School Grant ease the cost of the new term? With an income cap of $50,000 and an open application window, eligibility details matter. The… read more
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Fiji Coastal Community Turns Seaweed Harvest into Sustainable Livelihoods
Coastal residents in Matasawalevu are turning seaweed harvesting into a sustainable livelihood with support from fisheries officials. The approach champions resilience, greener livelihoods, and a healthier marine… read more
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Final Public Consultation on Fiji State Lands Act Review Set for This Monday
Fiji advances its plan to modernize state land governance with a final public consultation—a pivotal chance for communities to weigh in on the proposed changes and shape… read more
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Kadavu’s Matasawalevu Seaweed Harvest Drives Sustainable Livelihoods
Seaweed is reshaping livelihoods along Kadavu’s coast. In Matasawalevu, villagers join forces with fisheries officers for a sustainable harvest that opens a new income stream while reinforcing… read more
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FNPF Revises Momi Bay Master Plan to Honor Indigenous Rights
FNPF is revisiting the Momi Bay master plan to honor Vanua Nalolo’s iqoliqoli and traditional rights, signaling a shift toward culturally guided development. A new MoU unlocks… read more
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Tonga Unveils New Cabinet Led by Prime Minister Fakafanua
Tonga unveils a new 11-member Cabinet under Prime Minister Fakafanua, aligning major ministries under his leadership. The king retains a pivotal voice in diplomacy and security, signaling… read more
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GIS as a Lifeline for Pacific Islands Facing Climate Change
Geospatial technology is becoming a vital lifeline for Pacific island communities facing stronger storms, rising seas, and changing rainfall. Discover how GIS and remote sensing are shaping… read more
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Fuel Leak at Petro Oceania Terminal in Walu Bay Triggers Emergency Response
Emergency crews are racing to contain a significant fuel leak at a key terminal, as engineers work to seal the breach. With containment underway and safety measures… read more