International
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Fiji’s Young Leader Set to Shine at International Model UN in Malaysia
Meet Sakiusa Bainivalu, a passionate Year 12 student set to make waves as he represents Fiji at the prestigious Asian Youth International Model United Nations in 2025. With a compelling essay tackling critical social issues, Sakiusa’s journey is just beginning. Discover how this opportunity is not just a personal achievement, but a stepping stone towards…
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A Christmas to Remember: A Villager’s Journey to Academic Success
This Christmas is extra special for Kelevi Cavuduadua as his son, Peniasi, returns from Australia with a groundbreaking achievement—a Master’s degree in International Law and Diplomacy. As the first graduate from his village to earn such a credential, Peniasi’s journey is filled with personal triumphs and heartfelt surprises. Discover how the bonds of family and…
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Telecom Fiji Charity Golf Tournament Shatters Records for Cancer Support
In a remarkable display of community spirit, Telecom Fiji Limited and the Fiji Cancer Society teamed up for their annual Charity Golf Tournament, raising a record-breaking $33,420 for cancer support. This event not only elevated fundraising efforts but also promoted vital health screenings, underscoring a unified mission to enhance care for those affected by cancer.…
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Toxicology Results Bring Relief to Fiji’s Tourism After Mysterious Illness
After a concerning incident at the Warwick Fiji Resort, toxicology reports have assured that no illegal substances were involved. As guests recover from their symptoms, the tourism sector breathes a sigh of relief. Discover how this situation unfolded and what it means for the safety of travelers in Fiji.
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Empowering Women in Trades: A Grad’s Inspiring Journey
Kelera Vela is breaking barriers and redefining gender roles as she graduates with a National Certificate in Automotive Electrical and Electronics at just 30 years old. A mother of two and a former volunteer firefighter, Vela’s journey is a powerful testament to determination and empowerment. Discover how she inspires other women to pursue their dreams…
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Namaka Public School Sets Sights on Regional Glory After District Win!
Namaka Public School is basking in the glory of being named the best primary school in the Lautoka/Nadi/Yasawa district for 2024. This prestigious recognition has sparked renewed ambition among staff and students alike, with plans for further growth and excellence already in the works. Discover what’s driving this educational institution to new heights!
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Breaking Barriers: A Mother’s Journey to Becoming an Electrician
In a remarkable display of determination and courage, Kelera Vela has shattered stereotypes in a traditionally male-dominated field. Graduating with a National Certificate in Automotive Electrical and Electronics, she proves that female electricians can stand shoulder to shoulder with their male counterparts. Discover how Vela navigated motherhood while pursuing her passion, and be inspired by…
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Namaka Public School Sets Sights on Regional Glory After District Win
Namaka Public School has been named the best primary school in the Lautoka/Nadi/Yasawa district for 2024, igniting a passion for excellence among its staff and students. With a commitment to holistic education and impressive new facilities, NPS is gearing up to aim even higher. Discover how this vibrant school is shaping the future of education…
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“Justice Minister Calls Out Media Amid Controversial Appointment Scandal”
As the Barbara-Gate controversy heats up, Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga is calling for responsible media coverage amid serious allegations against FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali. With a tribunal now investigating her appointment, Turaga underscores the critical importance of clarity in reporting. What does this mean for the public and the integrity of our legal systems?…
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Youth Festival Success: $48K Fundraised for Future Projects!
A recent festival in Savusavu has made waves by raising $48,000 for youth development projects. With vibrant community participation and the crowning of a new Miss Cakaudrove Youth, this event marks a promising step towards enhancing local engagement and support for the next generation. What’s next for the Cakaudrove Youth Council? Discover the ambitions and…
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Vanuatu Earthquake: Fijians Rally Online as Rescue Efforts Intensify
In the wake of a devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake, Vanuatu grapples with extensive communication challenges, leaving communities in desperate need. Amidst the chaos, expressions of safety resonate from Fijians on social media, while urgent calls for regional support echo in the aftermath. Discover how solidarity among Pacific nations is becoming a beacon of hope during…
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Record-Breaking Charity Golf Tournament Makes Waves for Fiji Cancer Society
Join us as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of the Telecom Fiji Charity Golf Tournament! This year’s event set a new fundraising record while uniting the community for a noble cause. Discover how this tournament is making a lasting impact in the fight against cancer and promoting crucial health initiatives. Don’t miss the inspiring stories…
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Punjas Unveils Pacific’s Largest Distribution Centre: A Game Changer for Fiji’s Economy!
Punjas is set to make waves in the Pacific with its upcoming $55 million Distribution Centre in Lautoka, poised to be the largest of its kind. This ambitious project promises to revolutionize supply chains across the region while bolstering Fiji’s economy. Discover how this new facility and Punjas’ community initiatives are shaping the future of…
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Ferry Safety: Passengers Urged to Speak Up!
Ferry travelers in Fiji have a new role in ensuring their safety, as authorities call for reports on vessel defects. With the holiday season approaching, the chief executive of the Maritime Safety Authority emphasizes the importance of passenger vigilance. What issues should you be on the lookout for? Dive into the article to find out…
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Fiji’s Drug Smugglers Switch Tactics: The Shocking New Hideout
Fiji’s law enforcement is grappling with a disturbing new trend in drug trafficking—smugglers are now hiding illegal substances in used water bottles. This revelation emerged from a joint operation at Mua-i-Walu port, raising alarms about sophisticated smuggling tactics. As the festive season approaches, authorities urge the public to stay alert and report any suspicious activities.…
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Festival Funds Flow for Youth: A Carnival of Opportunities in Cakaudrove!
A remarkable festival in Savusavu recently raised $48,000 to support youth development initiatives. With vibrant celebrations and community collaboration, this event showcased the talents of local youth while fostering a spirit of empowerment. Find out how the funds will be utilized and what exciting plans are in store for next year’s carnival!
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Home for Christmas: A Son’s Graduation Gift that Doubles as Family Pride
This Christmas promises a heartwarming reunion for Kelevi Cavuduadua as he welcomes his son, Peniasi, back from Australia with a prestigious Master’s degree in hand. Discover how this remarkable achievement brings pride to their village and inspires a legacy of education and community values. Don’t miss the touching family story that celebrates hope, sacrifice, and…
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Record-Breaking Charity Golf Tournament Supports Fiji Cancer Society
The recent Telecom Fiji Charity Golf Tournament has made waves, raising an astonishing $33,420 for cancer care, setting a new fundraising record! Discover how this event not only enhanced community ties but also pushed forward cancer awareness and prevention initiatives. What impact will this generous support have on the fight against cancer? Click to find…
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Punjas Unveils Game-Changing $55 Million Distribution Centre in Lautoka
Punjas is set to unveil a groundbreaking $55 million Distribution Centre in Lautoka, poised to be the largest warehouse in the Pacific. This strategic move aims to optimize supply chain operations and meet surging demand for its diverse product range. With significant implications for regional efficiency and economic growth, this development reflects Punjas’ commitment to…
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Safety at Sea: Passengers Urged to Report Vessel Defects!
As the festive season approaches, ferry passengers are urged to take an active role in ensuring their safety on the water. With rising concerns about vessel maintenance, the CEO of the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji calls for critical reporting of any safety defects. Discover how your vigilance can play a key role in enhancing…