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From Humble Roots to Leadership: Jamea Dolarii’s Inspiring Journey
Discover the inspiring journey of Jamea Dolarii, the CEO of the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce. From humble beginnings in a remote village to becoming a champion for education and leadership, his story embodies resilience and the transformative power of ambition. Dive into his experiences and the hope he brings for future generations in the…
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From Humble Roots to Leadership: The Inspiring Journey of Jamea Dolarii
Discover the inspiring journey of Jamea Dolarii, a leader who rose from humble beginnings in the Solomon Islands to become the CEO of the Chamber of Commerce. Learn how education and resilience shaped his path and what the future holds for the next generation in the region.
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From Shelter to Success: Jamea Dolarii’s Inspiring Journey
From the humble beginnings of Malaita Province to leading the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce, Jamea Dolarii’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of education. Discover how his experiences at The University of the South Pacific shaped his vision for a brighter future in the Pacific and inspired a new generation of leaders.…
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From Humble Beginnings to Leadership: The Inspiring Journey of James Dolarii
Jamea Dolarii’s remarkable journey from a humble village in Malaita to the CEO of the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of education. Discover how his experiences and aspirations are shaping the future of the business landscape in the Pacific. What’s next for this inspiring leader?
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From Humble Beginnings to Leadership: The Inspiring Journey of Jamea Dolarii
From humble beginnings in a remote village to leading the Chamber of Commerce, Jamea Dolarii’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience and the transformative power of education. His story reveals the belief that determination and community support can pave the way for remarkable achievements. Discover how Dolarii’s vision for the future inspires hope among…
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Fiji’s Call for Change: Is 2025 the Year of Redress?
As Fiji steps into 2025, the call for free speech and justice has never been more urgent. With the new government aiming to rectify years of oppression and human rights violations, citizens are rallying for significant reforms. Will this year mark a turning point for accountability and inclusive governance in the nation? The path ahead…
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Tourism’s Role in Fiji’s Political Landscape: A New Dawn?
Fiji’s tourism sector stands at a pivotal crossroads as it grapples with the legacies of political turbulence. Recent infrastructure upgrades and a peaceful democratic transition are setting the stage for revitalization. Discover how these changes are influencing investments, job creation, and the cultural fabric of this island paradise. What does the future hold for Fiji’s…
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Fiji’s Education Crisis: Can it be Reversed?
Fiji’s education system, once a beacon of progress in the Pacific, is now grappling with deep-rooted issues that could reshape its future. Recent consultations highlight concerns over a controversial policy that enables automatic student progression, revealing troubling trends in literacy and dropout rates. As stakeholders unite to explore potential reforms, the dialogue could signal a…
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Transforming Traditions: The Evolution of Burial Practices in Fiji
Explore the evolving landscape of burial and cremation practices in Fiji, where tradition meets modernity amidst rising population pressures. Dive into the cultural significance, environmental concerns, and the community’s commitment to honoring the deceased. Discover how changing practices reflect societal values and prompt reflection on our responsibility to those who have passed.
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Unlocking Workplace Safety: The Essential Policy You Need to Know
Discover the critical role Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies play in shaping secure work environments. Uncover how these guidelines not only prevent accidents but also foster a culture of safety that benefits everyone involved. Delve into the responsibilities outlined for various stakeholders and explore the recent government efforts aimed at enhancing workplace safety. What…
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Historic Heart Surgery: Fiji’s First Bloodless Bypass Success
A groundbreaking milestone in Fiji’s healthcare has been achieved with the nation’s first quadruple graft heart bypass surgery, performed without blood transfusions to honor the patient’s beliefs. Under the skilled hands of Dr. Sanjeev Khulbey, this six-hour procedure showcases the hospital’s commitment to respecting patient needs while pushing the boundaries of medical excellence. Discover how…
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Fiji Law Society Raises Alarm Over DPP Allegations
A formal complaint has sparked serious concerns within the Fiji Law Society regarding the reinstated Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde. With allegations of financial misconduct surfacing, the balance between judicial integrity and public accountability is at stake. As investigations unfold, questions arise about the implications for Fiji’s legal system and the potential for reform.…
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Breaking Barriers: The Inspiring Journey of Fiji’s Senior Police Constable
In a field traditionally dominated by men, Senior Police Constable Shamshad Begum shines as a beacon of resilience and dedication. With over two decades of service, she advocates for gender equity in policing, sharing her journey of challenges and triumphs. As she reflects on her career, Constable Begum emphasizes the importance of digital literacy and…
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All Blacks Stars Set to Shine for Fiji and Beyond!
Exciting changes are on the horizon for Fijian rugby as former All Blacks prepare to join the Flying Fijians. With eligibility rules shifting, this influx of talent could transform the team’s dynamics and elevate their competitiveness on the international stage. Discover how these additions might reshape the landscape of global rugby.
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Education Minister Calls for Major Change: Is Automatic Progression Killing Student Success?
Fiji’s education system faces a pivotal moment as the Minister for Education calls for the repeal of the Automatic Progression policy, citing alarming declines in student performance. With a push for competency-based advancement, the nation seeks to address growing learning gaps and foster a culture of academic excellence. As stakeholders engage in this important dialogue,…
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Labour Law Amendments Under Fire: Are Employers the Real Victims?
Opposition MP Joseph Nand raises alarms over the Labour Law Amendments, questioning the Ministry of Employment’s consultation process. His critique highlights potential ramifications for both employers and employees, warning that rushed regulations could jeopardize jobs and economic stability. As more voices join the call for transparent dialogue, the future of these amendments hangs in the…
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Fiji Airports Unveils Bold 2025 Vision for Transformation
Fiji Airports Ltd is set to transform its facilities with a bold 10-year strategic plan aimed at enhancing passenger experiences and upgrading infrastructure. With plans for a new transit hotel and state-of-the-art technology, this ambitious initiative promises to elevate Nadi International Airport as a premier regional hub. Discover how these improvements could reshape the future…
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Constitutional Changes on the Horizon: Will Prime Minister Rabuka Succeed?
Tanya Waqanika’s strong endorsement of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s quest for constitutional change highlights a pivotal moment in Fiji’s political landscape. With Rabuka’s coalition government just shy of the votes needed for amendments, the focus now shifts to fostering unity among diverse communities. As both leaders champion dialogue and inclusivity, questions arise about the future…
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DPP Christopher Pryde Set to Make a Comeback!
Christopher Pryde’s return as Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions is set for January 20, 2025, following a tribunal’s clearance of misconduct allegations. This critical decision comes with implications for Fiji’s legal system, emphasizing due process and integrity. As Pryde prepares for his reinstatement, what changes might this bring to the judicial landscape?
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Support Grows for Constitutional Changes Amid Political Maneuvering
Tanya Waqanika’s backing of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka hints at significant political maneuvers in Fiji. With aspirations to amend the 2013 Constitution, Rabuka’s coalition government is on a quest for broader support amidst challenges. Will their commitment to dialogue pave the way for a more inclusive and representative governance model? Discover the potential impact of…
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Pryde’s Comeback: DPP Set to Resume Duties Amid Controversy
Christopher Pryde’s upcoming return as Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions marks a pivotal moment for the country’s legal system. Following the tribunal’s decisive ruling in his favor, the implications of this reinstatement extend beyond his personal career. This development promises to reshape the landscape of judicial accountability and transparency in Fiji. What does this mean…
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Support for Constitutional Change Sparks Political Strategies in Fiji
Tensions simmer as Fiji’s political landscape pivots towards potential constitutional reform. Former MP Tanya Waqanika’s endorsement of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s push for broader parliamentary support raises hopes for a more inclusive governance model. With the clock ticking and the opposition holding firm, can unity be reached in the quest for democratic representation? Discover the…
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DPP Christopher Pryde Set to Resume Duties After Inquiry Decision
Christopher Pryde’s upcoming return as Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions marks a significant moment for the nation’s legal system. After a thorough tribunal review cleared him of misconduct allegations, his reinstatement not only restores his position but also emphasizes the importance of due process and accountability. With a renewed focus on integrity within public service,…
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Constitutional Change: A Political Push in Fiji?
Tensions rise in Fiji’s political arena as former MP Tanya Waqanika backs Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s quest for constitutional change. With the government holding a substantial share of parliamentary votes, the challenge looms ahead. Can dialogue and unity pave the way for democratic reform? Discover the implications of this unfolding political story.
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DPP Pryde Set to Return Amid Controversy
Christopher Pryde is set to return as Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions after a tribunal cleared him of misconduct allegations. With significant legal precedents established, his reinstatement not only marks a personal comeback but also hints at broader implications for Fiji’s legal system. What does this mean for the future of justice in the country?
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Constitutional Changes Ahead? PM’s Strategy Sparks Debate
Tensions rise in Fijian politics as former MP Tanya Waqanika throws her weight behind Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s push to amend the 2013 Constitution. With a coalition holding 70% of parliamentary votes, the quest for a three-quarters majority remains tantalizingly close yet fraught with challenges. Could this support signal a shift in Fiji’s political landscape?…
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DPP Christopher Pryde Set to Return Amid Controversy
Christopher Pryde is set to return as Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions on January 20, 2025, following a tribunal’s ruling that cleared him of misconduct allegations. As he steps back into his role, the implications for Fiji’s legal system and public trust are profound. What does his reinstatement mean for the future of justice in…
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Cabinet Approves State Grant for Land Conversion in Fiji
A significant decision has been made that could reshape land use and infrastructure in Fiji. Prime Minister Rabuka has announced a State Grant to convert a previously closed road, a move rooted in historical agreements from the 1970s. This initiative not only reverts land to its intended purpose but also ties into larger projects aimed…
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Tanya Waqanika Backs PM’s Push for Constitutional Changes
Tanya Waqanika’s endorsement of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s efforts to amend the 2013 Constitution sets the stage for potential shifts in Fiji’s political landscape. As the Coalition Government eyes a three-quarters majority in Parliament, the challenges are significant yet the vision remains optimistic. How will their strategies and engagement shape the future of governance in…
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DPP Returns: Christopher Pryde Resumes Duties After Tribunal Findings
Christopher Pryde’s anticipated return as Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions marks a significant turning point for the nation’s legal landscape. Following a tribunal’s unanimous ruling in his favor, Pryde is set to resume his duties amidst a wave of discussions on judicial integrity and accountability. What does this mean for the future of Fiji’s legal…