Features
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From Fiji to ASU: Tolu Young’s Dual Life in Swimming and Data Analytics
Tolu Young is chasing sprint gold on the world stage while studying for a Business Technology degree at Arizona State University. At just 20, he’s balancing elite training, travel, and classes, with a clear eye on data analytics after his swimming days. A story of grit, family support, and a bold plan that blends sport…
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Fiji Mother’s Resilience: Balancing Family and Disability in Makoi
Across Makoi in Nasinu, Railala Cavu faces each day with quiet courage. A single mother of two, she juggles school runs, market days, and the weight of a life shaped by disability — all held together by faith and a tight-knit circle of family and friends. This is a story of resilience, love, and the…
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Fresh, Local, and Fit: The Market-First Path to Health
– Fitness begins at the market. Luisa Qiolevu shows how mindful shopping and local produce can power health and support the community—one fresh choice at a time. – A trip to the stalls becomes a blueprint for wellbeing when locals like Luisa Qiolevu prioritize seasonal, locally grown foods and transparency in what we buy. -…
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Nursing Redefined: The Scope Beyond the Bedside
Nursing is redefining itself to reflect its full breadth—beyond bedside care to policy, community leadership, and climate-health action. A new, expansive view argues that the profession’s work now spans prevention, advocacy, and resilience-building in a warming world. As education, regulation, and governance adapt, the reach—and impact—of nursing could be greater than ever.
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Aryan Naidu: Suva’s Kirtan Rising Star Balances Finance Degree with Devotional Music
At 21, Aryan Aditya Naidu from Suva is turning bhajan and kirtan into a bold, growing journey. Guided by family mentors and balancing finance studies, he aims to keep Fiji’s devotional music thriving for generations to come.
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Fiji’s ONOP Youth Foundation: Turning Challenges Into Change
Across Fiji, a bold youth-led effort is turning challenges into opportunities. Through backyard gardens, climate-conscious programs, and leadership training, young volunteers are driving lasting change—and earning international recognition for their impact.
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Fiji’s Hospitality Rising: 21-Year-Old Frances Turns Struggle into Service
At just 21, Frances Tabanidalo is turning hardship into hospitality on Fiji’s front lines. From a tough upbringing to serving guests with warmth and grit, her story captures resilience redefining Fiji’s tourism scene.
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Offset and JID Drop Nu-Metal Collab Bodies Ahead of New Albums
Offset and JID fuse melodic grit with rapid-fire verse in a nu-metal-tinged collab that defies genre labels. Recorded across continents around a bold sample, this track signals a new era as both artists prep new albums.
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Can Fiji’s Youth Turn the Tide?
Facing rising youth mental‑health and drug concerns, young Fijians are being urged to lead locally as new community-focused services and opportunities roll out.
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Tramonto: Taveuni’s Hilltop Sunset Secret
Perched above Matei with sweeping ocean views, Tramonto is Taveuni’s beloved sunset spot — thin‑crust pizzas, sundowners and a warm family welcome keep evenings lingering long after the light fades.