International
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Community Rallies to Build Bridge for School Children After Years of Struggle
A community’s determination shines through as villagers tackle the challenge of unsafe school commutes for their children. After years of treacherous river crossings on bamboo rafts,… Read more
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Trial Venue Uncertain for Former Health Minister O’Connor’s Corruption Case
The trial of former Assistant Health Minister Alexander O’Connor hangs in the balance as the Suva Magistrate Court deliberates on its venue. Accused of misusing state… Read more
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Empowering Women in Traditional Leadership: A Call to Change
The Indigenous Women’s Forum in Suva highlighted a critical conversation about the role of women in traditional positions. As discussions unfold around cultural customs that often… Read more
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Town Councils Battle $133K Debt: Will Incentives Work?
Rakiraki and Tavua town councils are grappling with a significant total debt due to unpaid rates, creating a challenge for local services. To encourage timely payments,… Read more
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Debt Dilemma: Rakiraki and Tavua Town Councils Seek Ratepayer Support
Rakiraki and Tavua town councils are facing a significant challenge with overdue rates totaling $133,000. While Tavua has managed to collect a stronger percentage of payments,… Read more
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High-profile Legal Battle: Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem Seek Fair Trial Amid Controversy
Tensions rise in court as the defence motions for a fair trial in a high-profile case involving a former Attorney-General and a Supervisor of Elections. Allegations… Read more
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Fiji’s Bold Move: A National Pornography Ban on the Table
A nationwide ban on pornography websites is on the table as a new taskforce gathers to tackle alarming rates of sexual assault involving minors. As disturbing… Read more
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Community Rallies to Build Life-Saving Bridge for School Children
A village united in purpose transforms their children’s treacherous journey to school. Discover the inspiring story behind the construction of a new bridge, born from the… Read more
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Trial Venue Uncertain for Former Health Minister’s Controversy
The trial of former Assistant Health Minister Alexander O’Connor hangs in the balance as the Suva Magistrate Court deliberates on its location. Facing serious allegations of… Read more
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Elderly Welfare Recipients Left Waiting: A Communication Breakdown?
Frustration mounts among social welfare recipients as payment delays leave many waiting in the sweltering sun for their August allowances. With some traveling long distances, the… Read more