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Fiji’s PM Urges Evacuation Amid Rising Israel-Iran Tensions
In a pivotal announcement, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka urges Fijians to evacuate areas impacted by rising tensions between Israel and Iran. As the conflict escalates, Fiji remains committed to peacekeeping efforts globally. Discover the implications of these developments and what they mean for the nation’s role on the world stage.
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Fiji’s Green Energy Revolution: What’s Next for Hydro-Power?
Energy Fiji Limited is setting its sights on a greener future, aiming for 90% renewable energy by 2035. Dive into their innovative Hydro-electric project in Namosi, currently under study, and discover how it could reshape Fiji’s energy landscape while balancing environmental and social responsibilities. What will the future hold for renewable energy in Fiji?
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Fiji’s Presidential Nominee Sparks Controversy Ahead of Election
In a significant political move, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has put forth Ratu Wiliame Katonivere as Fiji’s presidential nominee. As Parliament gears up for a special session at the end of October, the backdrop of this nomination raises questions about previous allegations and governance. What led to the withdrawal of the initial nominee? Discover the…
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Fiji Labour Party Questions Legality of FICAC Appointment
The Fiji Labour Party is raising serious concerns about the legality of Barbara Malimali’s appointment as Commissioner of FICAC, calling it both improper and potentially obstructive. FLP Leader Mahendra Chaudhry warns that the timing of this decision could interfere with critical investigations and highlights conflicts of interest within the Cabinet. Dive into the unfolding drama…
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Fiji’s World Cup Hopes: Will Coaching Changes Create Uncertainty?
As the FIFA World Cup qualifiers approach, uncertainty looms for the Fiji Bula Boys. Head coach Rob Sherman shares his thoughts on the unexpected challenges posed by recent coaching changes among their opponents. How will these shifts impact the upcoming matches? Dive into the article to discover Fiji’s strategy and their hopes of harnessing home…
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Fiji’s Water Supply: Major Restoration Works Underway!
Water supply restoration efforts are well underway in Fiji after key upgrades to the Viria Water Supply system. With teams working round-the-clock, significant progress has been made, but what does this mean for residents? Find out how the Water Authority is ensuring the community’s needs are met and what to expect in the coming days.
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Parliamentary Turmoil: Apologies Amidst Unruly Debate
In a surprising turn of events, the Minister for Sugar has issued a heartfelt apology in Parliament, addressing his recent disruptive conduct. This moment of reflection comes amidst growing concerns over decorum in the legislative body. What led to the outbursts, and how do fellow members view the situation? Dive into the details of this…
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Fiji Takes a Step Towards Healing: Truth and Reconciliation Bill Introduced
In a significant move towards national unity, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has unveiled the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Bill 2024 in Parliament. This groundbreaking initiative aims to address historical grievances and foster open dialogue. What implications could this have for Fiji’s future? Discover the details behind this pivotal legislation and the discussions it aims to…
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Fijiana XVs Face Tough Loss to Manusina Samoa in WXV3 Showdown
In a challenging World Rugby WXV3 match, the Vodafone Fijiana XVs faced tough competition from Manusina Samoa, resulting in a 45-17 defeat. Despite notable efforts from captain Karalaini Naisewa and fullback Luisa Tisolo, the team struggled under pressure. With their next match against Spain on the horizon, can the Fijiana bounce back?
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Tackling Fiji’s Water Crisis: Government Initiatives Unveiled
Water scarcity is becoming an increasingly pressing issue for the nation, prompting urgent action from the government. Discover the innovative measures being implemented to tackle this challenge, from water rationing to free water tank schemes. What strategies are in place for both immediate relief and long-term sustainability? Dive into the details that could change how…
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High-Stakes Court Appearance: Former Attorney-General Faces Serious Charges
Former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is facing serious legal troubles as he appears in court today. With multiple charges against him, including abuse of office and illegal firearm carriage, the situation has drawn significant attention. Who else is implicated, and what could this mean for Fiji’s political landscape? Discover the unfolding details.
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High-Profile Figures Granted Bail Amid Serious Charges
In a dramatic turn of events, three prominent figures in Fijian aviation were granted bail amid serious allegations. As the legal proceedings unfold, the complexities surrounding the case raise more questions than answers. What does this mean for the future of aviation security in Fiji? Click to delve deeper into the details of this unfolding…
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Fiji’s Peacekeeping Mission Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
In light of rising tensions between Israel and Iran, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged Fijians in impacted areas to evacuate. With a firm commitment to safety and peace, Rabuka emphasizes the nuanced nature of the conflict and Fiji’s ongoing role in peacekeeping. What lies ahead for Fiji and its peacekeepers amidst global conflicts? Discover…
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Fiji’s Bold Move Towards 90% Renewable Energy by 2035
Energy Fiji Limited is on a bold journey toward sustainability, aiming for over 90% of its energy from renewables by 2035. Discover the exciting developments surrounding the Namosi Hydro-electric scheme and what the upcoming feasibility study could mean for Fiji’s energy future. Will this initiative transform the renewable landscape? Click to find out more!
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Fiji’s Presidential Race Heats Up: What’s Behind the Nominee Shift?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has unveiled Ratu Wiliame Katonivere as the nominee for Fiji’s presidency. With the election set for a special parliamentary session at the end of October, what led to this decision and the withdrawal of the previous candidate? Dive into the details and implications of this pivotal announcement that could shape Fiji’s…
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Fiji Labour Party Questions Legality of FICAC Commissioner Appointment
The Fiji Labour Party has raised serious concerns about the legitimacy of Barbara Malimali’s appointment as FICAC Commissioner, targeting Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s public comments on the matter. Accusations of interference and conflicts of interest loom large as key figures find themselves under scrutiny. What are the implications of this unfolding drama for Fiji’s political…
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Fiji’s World Cup Journey: Thrills of the Unknown Await!
As the FIFA World Cup qualifiers approach, Fiji’s head coach Rob Sherman faces a challenging scenario with recent coaching changes among their opponents. The element of unpredictability looms large as new strategies could emerge, making the upcoming matches even more intriguing. Can the Fiji Bula Boys harness the energy of their home crowd to secure…
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Fiji’s Water Supply Restoration: What You Need to Know!
Water restoration efforts are underway in Fiji, with the Water Authority providing updates on their progress. Major improvements have been made to the Waila Water Treatment Plant system, but what comes next? Find out how the community is responding and what measures are being taken to ensure a reliable water supply.
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Parliamentary Apologies: A Call for Decorum Amidst Heated Debates
Tensions escalated in Parliament as the Minister for Sugar issued an unexpected apology for his conduct during a recent session. With calls for decorum echoing from the Speaker, how will this affect the ongoing political discourse? Dive into the details of a dramatic day in the House!
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Fiji’s Bold Step Towards Healing: Truth and Reconciliation Commission Bill Unveiled
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has unveiled a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at fostering national unity in Fiji. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Bill 2024 was introduced in Parliament, sparking discussions about its potential impact on historical grievances and open dialogue. What does this mean for the future of reconciliation in the nation? Dive into…