International
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Fiji Launches Cutting-Edge Research Vessel to Boost Marine Conservation
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka recently unveiled the MV Yau Dikevi, a state-of-the-art research vessel aimed at enhancing Fiji’s marine research capabilities. This initiative highlights a unique blend of scientific innovation and traditional knowledge, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability. Discover how this groundbreaking vessel could transform Fiji’s relationship with its oceanic ecosystem…
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Remembering the Vulnerable This Christmas: A Call for Reflection and Action
As the festive season draws near, a poignant reflection calls for attention to the plight of vulnerable children in our communities. Reverend James Bhagwan emphasizes the urgent need for compassion and action, urging us to remember those affected by violence, neglect, and the challenges of climate change. This Christmas, let hope and love inspire us…
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Reflecting on Vulnerability: A Christmas Call to Action
This festive season, as families come together in joy, Reverend James Bhagwan calls us to reflect on the vulnerable children in our communities. With rising challenges such as violence and neglect, he urges us to embody compassion and advocate for those in need. Discover how the true spirit of the season can inspire positive change…
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Miracle Escape: Aircraft Accident at Yasawa Aerodrome Leaves Passengers Unharmed
An unexpected incident involving a GA-8 Airvan has raised questions around aviation safety in Fiji. While all passengers emerged unhurt, the event highlights the importance of stringent safety measures in the aviation sector. What are the implications of this event, and how will safety protocols evolve? Discover more about the situation and the responses from…
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Navy’s New Vessel Faces Turbulent Times After Docking Mishap
A recent docking incident involving the newly acquired RFNS Timo has raised serious concerns within the Republic of Fiji Navy. Following the grounding of its predecessor, this ship faced mishaps attributed to poor weather and potential crew misconduct. As investigations ensue and repairs are underway, the emphasis on accountability and enhanced training protocols becomes paramount.…
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From Loan Officer to Legal Eagle: A Journey of Dedication
Nilesh Karan’s remarkable journey from senior loan officer to aspiring legal practitioner highlights the blend of perseverance, effective time management, and unwavering support. Discover how he navigated the challenges of balancing work, family, and law studies over seven years, and what lies ahead for him in the legal world. This inspiring story is a testament…
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Fiji Launches High-Tech Research Vessel to Boost Marine Conservation Efforts
Discover how Fiji is taking a significant step towards environmental stewardship with the launch of the MV Yau Dikevi. This innovative research vessel is set to transform marine science in the region, blending modern exploration with traditional wisdom. Dive into the details of this exciting initiative and its implications for conservation and sustainability in Fiji!
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From Loans to Law: A Journey of Dedication and Achievement
Nilesh Karan is turning the page on his career, leaving behind nearly two decades in finance to pursue a new path in law. Join us as we explore his inspiring journey through challenging studies and personal sacrifices, and discover how his determination could be the motivation you need to chase your own dreams. What lessons…
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Fiji Navy’s New Vessel Faces Trouble: What Went Wrong?
Just when Fiji’s naval forces thought they had turned the corner with the arrival of the RFNS Timo, a troubling docking incident raises questions about crew conduct and operational safety. With investigations underway and repairs in motion, what does this mean for the future of Fiji’s maritime operations? Read on to uncover the details behind…
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Fiji Rallies Support: Military Teams to Assist Vanuatu After Devastating Earthquake
A powerful earthquake has struck Vanuatu, leaving devastation in its wake. In a show of solidarity, Fiji’s Prime Minister has announced that a military team will be deployed to assist with recovery efforts. Discover how this humanitarian mission reflects the unwavering ties between the two nations and what it means for their future cooperation.
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Loan Officer’s Leap: From Financing to Law Practice
At 47, Nilesh Karan is making a remarkable leap into the legal world after 19 years with the Sugar Cane Growers Fund. His journey, filled with challenges and triumphs, led him to earn a Bachelor of Laws while balancing work and family life. What drove him to make this significant change, and what lies ahead…
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Fiji Boosts Maritime Safety Inspections for Festive Season
As the festive season approaches, the Maritime Authority of Fiji is boosting their safety measures at ports and jetties to ensure safe travels on the water. With keen inspections and partnerships in place, will this initiative make a difference in maritime safety during this busy time? Discover the crucial steps being taken to protect travelers…
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Remembering the Vulnerable: A Call for Compassion This Christmas
This festive season, as we gather with loved ones, a powerful message emerges about the vulnerable children in Fiji facing significant hardships. Discover how Reverend James Bhagwan highlights their struggles and urges us to embrace the true spirit of Christmas through acts of love and justice. Join the call to reflect on our roles in…
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Navy’s New Vessel Faces Controversial Docking Incident
Challenges continue for the Fijian Navy with the recent docking incident involving the newly acquired RFNS Timo. Minor damages and potential concerns about crew conduct have raised eyebrows. As investigations unfold and repairs are underway, what does this mean for the future of maritime operations in Fiji? Discover the implications of this incident and the…
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Fiji Sets Sail for Environmental Innovation with New Research Vessel
Fiji is making waves in marine science with the launch of the MV Yau Dikevi, an advanced research vessel dedicated to enhancing the understanding of its rich oceanic ecosystem. Join us as we delve into the significance of this initiative and its implications for environmental conservation and cultural heritage in the nation.
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From Officer to Advocate: Nilesh Karan’s Journey to Law
Nilesh Karan’s inspiring journey from loan officer to aspiring legal practitioner illustrates the power of determination and support. After earning his LLB while managing a family and career, he now sets his sights on furthering his legal education and community impact. Discover how Karan balances ambition with responsibility and what lies ahead for him in…
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Echoes of Christmas: Remembering the Vulnerable During the Holidays
This festive season, as we celebrate joy and togetherness, a poignant reminder emerges to reflect on the vulnerable children in our communities. Reverend James Bhagwan highlights the urgency of compassion and justice, urging us to remember those facing neglect, violence, and the hardships of a changing world. Discover how the spirit of Christmas can inspire…
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Navy Ship’s Troubled Debut: Under Scrutiny After Docking Incident
Just months after its arrival, the RFNS Timo faces a new challenge following a docking incident at Walu Bay. With an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mishap and repairs underway, the future of this vessel hangs in the balance. What led to this incident, and how will the Navy respond? Click to explore…
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Fiji Launches Cutting-Edge Research Vessel to Boost Marine Science
Fiji takes a bold step towards a sustainable future with the launch of the MV Yau Dikevi. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlights the vessel’s role in fusing modern marine science with traditional wisdom. Discover how this initiative aims to enhance environmental protection and preserve Fiji’s unique marine ecosystems. Click to learn more about this exciting…
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From Loan Officer to Lawyer: Nilesh Karan’s Inspiring Journey
At 47, Nilesh Karan is not just a senior loan officer; he’s stepping boldly into a new chapter as a legal practitioner. Discover how he balanced work, family, and education over seven years to earn his Bachelor of Laws degree. What challenges did he face, and what lies ahead for him in the legal world?…