Features
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From Ocean to Orchard: A Fiji Family’s Path to Self-Sufficiency
From sea to soil, a coastal family reveals how daily choices—fishing, farming, and mindful living—build nutrition, security, and a living culture. A quiet, hopeful portrait of resilience and harmony with nature.
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How to Choose the Perfect Dining Set for Any Space
Turn meals into memories with the right dining set. Discover durable, comfortable designs in a range of materials, finishes, and configurations to fit any space and budget.
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Fiji Outrigger Leader Sparks Va’a Revival Ahead of Wai Tui 2026
Loretta St Julian-Ooms is guiding Fiji Outrigger into a new era, blending paddling excellence with a people-first leadership that uplifts juniors, clubs, and national teams. With the Wai Tui International set to return in 2026, Fiji’s va’a story is poised to rise on the regional stage, honoring heritage while forging a bold future.
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Ginger Kitchen: Suva’s Serene Oasis by the Fiji Museum
Nestled beside Suva’s Fiji Museum, Ginger Kitchen offers a serene retreat where lush gardens and warm hospitality accompany simple, comforting dishes. A tranquil haven for locals and visitors alike, it invites you to slow down and savor the moment after a day of discovery.
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From Fiji to Japan: A JDS Scholar’s Drive to Shape Fiji’s Future
From Fiji to Beppu, a JDS scholar chronicles a journey that blends language immersion with a Master’s in International Cooperation Policy. With a background in risk and audit, this glimpse into cross-cultural learning and policy analysis points toward a hopeful vision for Fiji’s future. A candid reflection on growth, challenges, and meaningful impact.
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Anubhav Musicals: Fiji’s Rising Young Musicians Craft Soulful Indian Live Music
Anubhav Musicals, a vibrant Fiji-based collective of young musicians, grew from a four-member jam into an 11-piece powerhouse delivering soulful Indian live music. Led by Ranil Kumar, their sound blends devotional bhajans with modern textures, shaped by family ties and self-taught passion. With plans for upgraded gear and original songs on the horizon, they’re quietly…
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From Broken Glass to Wearable Art: Fiji’s Trailblazing Woman Glassblower
On Fiji’s Coral Coast, a fearless glassblower transforms broken shards into wearable art. Laisa Basirau’s ascent—from juggling motherhood to helming Loloma Glass—is a tale of resilience, craft, and sustainable design. A story where heat, patience, and imagination turn the discarded into something luminous.
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Shahil Ram: FETA Rising Star Driving Sustainable Hospitality Across Fiji and Sydney
From Fiji’s farms to Sydney’s urban rooftops, a rising sustainability leader uncovers bold ideas in hydroponics and rooftop beekeeping. Back home, these experiments are already reshaping menus and reducing waste, with honey appearing in everyday dishes and drinks. A look at how small innovations are steering the future of hospitality.
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Rising Tide: A Fiji Teen’s Journey from Loss to Life at Sea
At 17, Jacob Moore is learning what resilience really means. After the loss of his mother, he faces adulthood head-on, taking on roadside work and joining a community sea-fishing program that offers hope—and a future he’s determined to build.
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Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park: Fiji’s Guide Turning Nature into Opportunity
At Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park, a warm and wise guide weaves bamboo, local history, and community spirit into an inspiring journey for visitors. A story of resilience, stewardship, and new opportunities unfolding in the heart of Namosi.