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Fiji Seeks Chinese Investment to Boost Timber Exports
Fiji is setting its sights on China as it seeks to attract investors to boost the value of its timber exports. With a focus on transforming raw timber into high-quality furniture, the Fijian Ministry of Trade aims to enhance economic ties and tap into a lucrative market. Discover how this initiative could redefine trade dynamics…
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Fiji’s Trade Chief: China is a Friend, Not a Threat!
Amid rising geopolitical tensions, Fiji’s trade officials are making bold claims about their relationship with China. With promises of friendship and opportunities, they invite Fijians to experience the culture firsthand. What does this mean for the future of Fiji’s international relations? Discover the nuances of this budding partnership.
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Unity Fiji Denies Political Partnerships Ahead of 2026 Elections
As the 2026 General Election nears, Unity Fiji’s leader Savenaca Narube has clarified that there are no current talks of alliances with other political parties. However, discussions with the Fiji Labour Party are underway for a potential partnership in local elections. What does this mean for the political landscape and the commitment to democratic processes…
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“Support for Women’s Rugby: A Call to Action from Fiji’s Sports Minister”
In a powerful call to action, Fiji’s Minister of Youth and Sports, Jese Saukuru, highlighted the urgent need to support women rugby players facing significant challenges. With the HSBC SVNS Series on the horizon, his poignant remarks celebrate the resilience of female athletes while advocating for greater recognition in sports. Discover the inspiring message behind…
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Deadline Looms: TLTB Urges Tenants to Settle Rental Arrears Now!
As the deadline approaches, urgent reminders from the i-Taukei Land Trust Board highlight the need for tenants to settle outstanding rental arrears. With a grace period ending soon, will tenants step up to protect their leases and support landowners? Discover the implications of this deadline and what it means for the future of rental contracts.
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Fiji in Crisis: Alarming Child Abuse Statistics Revealed
A concerning crisis in Fiji highlights the urgent need for change as child abuse cases rise sharply. With a staggering 68% of incidents involving neglect, physical, and sexual abuse, the call for action has never been more critical. Opposition MP Penioni Ravunawa shines a light on these alarming statistics and urges communities to take a…
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Fiji Pushes for Urgent Climate Action at COP29
Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister is making waves with a powerful call for climate action at COP29. As the Pacific Islands face existential threats from climate change, learn how Fiji is positioning itself as a leader in the fight for climate justice and the urgent need for a transition away from fossil fuels. What are the…
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Alarming Child Abuse Stats: Family Ties and Safety Concerns
Shocking statistics reveal that 73% of child abuse offenders are known to their victims, with half being immediate family members. As the Fijian government ramps up efforts to tackle this urgent issue, the need for effective intervention becomes increasingly clear. What steps are being taken to protect vulnerable children, and how can the community contribute?…
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Fiji 7s Teams Gear Up for Thrilling Oceania Championship!
Excitement is building for the upcoming Oceania 7s Championship, where both the Fiji 7s and Fijiana 7s teams will face fierce competition. With a diverse lineup of teams from across the Pacific, this tournament promises to be a thrilling display of skill and camaraderie. Discover what’s at stake for these talented squads as they prepare…
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Fiji’s ‘Flash’ Ready to Shine as Radradra’s Replacement Against Ireland
Excitement builds as ‘The Flash’ joins the Flying Fijians for a crucial showdown against Ireland! With Dakuwaqa stepping in after Radradra’s suspension, fans are eager to see how this talented winger will make his mark. Will his skills turn the tide for the team? Don’t miss out on this thrilling match!
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Fiji Seeks Chinese Investors to Boost Timber Exports
Fiji is opening its doors to Chinese investors, aiming to revolutionize the timber export industry. With a focus on value-added products, the initiative seeks to transform raw materials into fine furniture tailored for the Chinese market. Discover how this move could reshape trade relations and elevate Fiji’s economic landscape. Curious about what’s next for this…
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Fiji Police Investigate UK Sex Workers Amid Controversial Claims
Fiji is now at the center of a controversial investigation involving UK sex workers Bonnie Blue and Annie Knight. Allegations have surfaced regarding their intentions during Australia’s ‘schoolies’ celebration, leading to unexpected scrutiny from local authorities. As social media posts raise questions about their activities and legal standing, the fallout promises to spark crucial discussions…
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Deadline Looms for Tenants: Settle Rental Arrears or Face Consequences
The i-Taukei Land Trust Board is sounding the alarm for tenants to settle their rental arrears before the impending November 30 deadline. With potential repercussions looming, including land repossession, how can tenants navigate this urgent situation? Find out about TLTB’s proactive measures and the support available to help clear outstanding payments. Don’t miss this important…
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Fiji’s Child Abuse Crisis: Are We Turning a Blind Eye?
A distressing crisis of child abuse has been unveiled in Fiji, with staggering statistics revealing that 68% of cases involve severe forms of mistreatment. Opposition MP Penioni Ravunawa is calling for urgent action and community involvement to protect the nation’s most vulnerable. As World Children’s Day highlights the importance of child safety, the need for…
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Fiji’s Bold Call for Climate Justice: A Transition to a Fossil Fuel-Free Future
Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister is making waves at COP29, pushing for a swift transition from fossil fuels. As Pacific Island nations face dire climate impacts, he underscores the urgent need for collaboration and financial support in the fight for climate justice. Discover how these efforts could reshape the future for vulnerable nations and the planet.
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Child Abuse Crisis: Shocking New Stats Reveal Alarming Patterns
Shocking statistics reveal that in 2023, a staggering 1,477 cases of child abuse were reported, with a troubling 73% involving familiar perpetrators. Minister Lynda Tabuya stresses the urgent need for intervention as the government strives to protect children’s rights. Discover how upcoming events this November could spark vital discussions and actions for child welfare. Click…
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Fiji’s Image at Stake: Controversial Visitors Spark Outrage
Fiji’s picturesque reputation as a tourist paradise is at risk, and the government isn’t taking it lightly. Discover how Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka is addressing concerns surrounding the recent arrival of UK adult actresses and their potential impact on the nation’s family-friendly appeal. What actions are being taken to protect Fiji’s tourism image? Click…
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Fiji 7s Teams Gear Up for Exciting Oceania 7s Championship!
Get ready for an exhilarating showdown as the Fiji 7s and Fijiana 7s teams gear up for the Oceania 7s Championship! With a lineup of fierce competitors and a chance to gain invaluable experience, both teams are poised to make their mark. Discover how this pivotal tournament is set to shape the future of rugby…
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Fiji Welcomes ‘The Flash’ as Radradra’s Replacement Ahead of Key Test
As the Flying Fijians gear up for their final northern tour test against Ireland, they welcome a new face to the training camp. Winger Peniasi Dakuwaqa, known as ‘The Flash,’ steps in for the suspended Semi Radradra, adding a thrilling edge to the squad. Will Dakuwaqa rise to the occasion and help secure a memorable…
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“Fatal Risks: The Hidden Dangers of Drinking and Driving This Festive Season”
A morning motor vehicle accident in Saqani has raised serious concerns about road safety as authorities link the incident to alcohol consumption. With one passenger hospitalized and others treated for minor injuries, the ongoing problem of driving under the influence is brought to light. As the festive season approaches, a call for responsible behavior on…