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Fiji FA Launches School Holiday Football Grassroots Program for 9-14-Year-Olds
A new Fiji Football Association holiday program kicked off at the Fiji FA Academy, bringing together young players for a mix of fun, skill-building, and teamwork. Running… read more
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Fiji Becomes Tier One Rugby Nation as Home Tests Move to Europe
Fiji’s rugby ambitions are entering a bold new era. With strategic partnerships and plans that could shift where home games are played, a transformative chapter is taking… read more
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FICAC Questions Fiji Lawyer Over Social Media Post About SODELPA
FICAC questions a Suva-based lawyer over a social media post about Fiji’s political party landscape, including the aftermath of SODELPA’s leadership changes. The inquiry probes the boundaries… read more
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Lockdown Sparks Rise of Lautoka Market Vendor Selling Dalo and Kumala
During the Covid lockdown, a single bag of cassava sparked a Lautoka market stall’s rise from hardship to a growing family business. This is a story of… read more
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Fiji Unveils New Polymer Banknotes with Enhanced Security Features
Fiji unveils a fresh generation of polymer banknotes featuring upgraded security and durability. The redesigned notes carry unique vignettes that celebrate Fiji’s identity, culture, and heritage across… read more
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Fiji Unveils Next-Gen Polymer Banknotes With Tactile Accessibility and High-Tech Security
Here are a few short teaser options you can use as the WordPress excerpt: – Fiji introduces a bold new set of polymer banknotes that fuse modern… read more
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Pacific Islands Fast Payments Push Aims for Inclusion
Leaders from across the Pacific gather in Nadi to chart the next phase of near-instant money movement and cross-border connectivity. The three-day workshop dives into risk, regulation,… read more
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Rotuma Outreach Targets Violence Against Women and Tech-Facilitated Abuse
A joint mission to Rotuma tackles child abuse, violence against women and girls, and tech-facilitated harm through targeted awareness and practical guidance. The sessions outline reporting pathways,… read more
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Rotuma Incest Case: Sentencing Looms for Father of Three
A sentencing in Suva’s High Court looms after a guilty plea in a troubling incest and sexual assault case. As the proceedings unfold, the focus turns to… read more
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Fiji and UNSW Team Up to Turbocharge Local Startups
A bold new alliance aims to push Fiji’s entrepreneurial scene onto a global stage, pairing local enterprise support with a world‑class international university. Expect expanded incubator programs,… read more
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Fiji’s Preventable Blindness Challenge: Will Local Action Save Sight?
Preventable blindness remains a real challenge across Fiji and the Pacific. Yet with early detection, community screenings, and locally trained eye care, thousands could preserve their vision… read more
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Miss Fiji Queens Take the Pageant to the People
Before the glitz, Fiji’s Miss Queens stepped into the heart of communities—vendors, students, and families across the islands—leaving rehearsals behind. What started as shy greetings grew into… read more
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USS Gerald R. Ford Makes First St. Thomas Port Call Amid Caribbean Deployment
The USS Gerald R. Ford makes a historic stop in St. Thomas, offering its crew a much-needed break as a far-reaching deployment unfolds. Behind the scenes, strategic… read more
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Fiji Reconciliation Sparks Backlash as Chiefs Defend Tradition
Ratu Viliame defends a matanigasau reconciliation rite, arguing that criticism understates the heart of iTaukei tradition and the push for genuine inclusivity. With a tabua exchange signaling… read more
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Fiji Launches $1 Million Push to Remove Derelict Vessels in Suva Harbour
Fiji is launching a cross‑agency push to clear abandoned vessels from Suva Harbour as cyclone season nears, backed by a major funding boost to speed removal. The… read more
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Diabetes Crisis Strains Fiji’s Hospitals as Amputations Rise
Diabetes is pushing hospitals to the limit, with rising amputations and mounting costs. A retiree’s personal battle highlights the human toll and the urgent need for early… read more
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Fiji Battles HIV Myths and Testing Gaps on World AIDS Day
Misconceptions about HIV in Fiji are still fueling stigma and late testing. Experts explain the difference between HIV and AIDS and why knowing your status early can… read more
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Fiji High Court Slaps $50K Defamation Penalty for Facebook Post
Online defamation carries real consequences. A landmark ruling has issued a substantial penalty for a harmful social media post, underscoring that online behavior faces the same standards… read more
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Fiji Placed in a Tough Pool for Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia
Rugby’s biggest stage lands in Australia for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, staged across seven cities from October to November. Expect high-stakes pool battles, thrilling showdowns, and… read more
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Fiji’s RFMF Plans Meaningful Forgiveness Talks With Indo-Fijian Community
Fiji’s military signals a path toward genuine reconciliation with Indo-Fijian families, weighing dialogues, formal acknowledgments, and cultural gestures that carry real meaning. Still in early stages, officials… read more
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TD01F Drifts Southeast, Likely Turns Subtropical
An unsettled tropical disturbance is on the move, with early signs of organization but an uncertain future. Shifting conditions could push it toward a subtropical regime rather… read more
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Fiji: Uncle jailed for 12 years for raping teenage nephew and filming the abuse
Justice has handed down a long prison term to a man who repeatedly abused his 13-year-old nephew and used a recording to threaten him. The court labeled… read more
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Fiji to Repeal 2016 Skilled Workers Act, Rabuka Warns of Safety and Immigration Risks
Parliament weighs repealing Fiji’s 2016 skilled workers regime after officials argued the rule created confusion and weak safeguards. The move aims to restore clarity to professional and… read more
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Fiji’s Social Media Surge: Facebook Dominance and the Hunt for Trusted News
New findings reveal how Fijians navigate the online world, with most Internet time spent on social platforms and striking age-based shifts in app preferences. Facebook remains the… read more
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State Witness Decision Could Shape Drug Import Case Transfer
Prosecutors face a pivotal decision in a high-stakes drug case that could redefine the defendant’s role in court. With key rulings on witness status and case consolidation… read more
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Fiji eyes 20% pension boost to shield seniors from rising costs
Rising prices are tightening the net for Fiji’s senior citizens. NCOP member Mohammed Hassan Khan argues that boosting pensions and expanding protections could restore dignity and independence… read more
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NextGen Alliance Party Registers in Fiji, Promising Unity and Transparent Governance
A fresh alliance in Fiji is outlining a bold reform agenda—promoting good governance, national unity, and an inclusive dialogue on constitutional change. With commitments to integrity, indigenous… read more
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Fiji to Audit and Regulate Burial Grounds to Safeguard Cultural Heritage
A landmark review highlights gaps in Fiji’s burial-ground governance and signals sweeping reforms to protect cultural heritage. With calls for nationwide audits and clearer oversight of village… read more
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Fiji Court Keeps Cocaine Convictions, Slashes Sentences in Record Seizure Case
An unprecedented Fiji ruling upholds the drug-possess convictions linked to one of the country’s largest cocaine seizures, yet tightens the sentencing after a review. The Court of… read more
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Fiji Faces Accountability Crisis as 73% of Statutory Bodies Fail Financial Reporting
– Opposition MP Alvick Maharaj flags a systemic breakdown in accountability after a review found nearly 73% of statutory bodies unsatisfactory in financial reporting. A warning about… read more