International
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New Classrooms Open the Door to Educational Opportunities in Fiji
Japan’s Ambassador to Fiji, Michii Rokuichiro, visited Dreketi Central College to inspire students about the importance of education. His visit coincided with the handover of new classrooms funded by the Japanese Government, marking a significant investment in the future of the school’s students. Discover how this partnership is shaping academic opportunities in the community!
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Reflecting on 9/11: A Journey Through Loss and Resilience
Unlock the secrets behind a transformative trend that’s capturing attention everywhere. Dive in to discover what’s making waves and the impact it could have on your life. Don’t miss out on this intriguing exploration!
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Fiji Faces Hospital Bed Crisis: A Call for Urgent Action
Fiji’s healthcare system is in crisis, grappling with a severe shortage of hospital beds. Dr. Basharat Munshi reveals alarming statistics and the financial burden associated with the necessary expansion. Will the newly introduced master plan bring the changes needed? Discover the details behind this pressing issue and what it means for the nation’s health.
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Fiji’s FICAC Commissioner Appointment Sparks Controversy: What’s Next?
Amid rising tensions over the controversial appointment of Barbara Malimali as Commissioner of FICAC, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is considering the possibility of an independent inquiry. As criticism swirls regarding Malimali’s past and potential conflicts of interest, questions about the integrity of the anti-corruption body come to the forefront. What steps will Rabuka take to…
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Fiji’s Alarming Rise in Crimes Against Children: A Deepening Crisis
A troubling trend has emerged in Fiji, with a sharp increase in crimes against children, raising alarm bells within the community. Last month alone saw a staggering 25 percent rise in reported incidents, including a disturbing spike in sexual offences and assaults. As authorities grapple with these challenges, questions loom about the safety and protection…
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Fiji Celebrates Diversity at the Mid-Autumn Festival: A Night of Unity and Thanks
Celebrate the rich tapestry of culture at the Mid-Autumn Festival in Fiji! This year’s festivities brought together diverse communities, showcasing the deep respect for Chinese traditions. With heartfelt messages of gratitude and unity, discover how this vibrant celebration honors both family and the contributions of the Chinese community to Fiji’s agricultural landscape. Join in the…
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Fiji’s FICAC Appointment Sparks Controversy: Will There Be an Inquiry?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is contemplating the establishment of an independent board of inquiry into the contentious appointment of Barbara Malimali as Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption. With tensions rising over her ongoing investigation and the timing of her role, the situation raises questions of political integrity and accountability. What will be…
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Public Holiday Fun: Families Celebrate With Picnics and Bonding Activities!
Join the festivities as communities celebrate a special day filled with worship and joy! From team-building fun at a local church to sunny picnics by the bay, discover how families are coming together in delightful ways. What highlights made this day unforgettable? Click to find out!
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Fiji Celebrates Harmony: The Significance of Mid-Autumn Festival
Fiji recently lit up with the joyous celebrations of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a vibrant showcase of cultural diversity and appreciation for the Chinese community. With themes of thanksgiving and unity, the festivities highlighted the significant contributions of the Chinese farming community to local agriculture. Discover how this event reflects the spirit of togetherness in Fiji…
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Japan’s Gift: A New Gateway to Education in Fiji
In a recent visit to Dreketi Central College, Japan’s Ambassador to Fiji inspired students to pursue academic excellence, unveiling new classrooms that promise to enhance their educational experience. With significant funding from the Japanese Government, this initiative is not just about infrastructure; it symbolizes a deeper commitment to fostering learning and growth in the community.…
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Fiji Faces Critical Hospital Bed Shortage: What’s Next?
Fiji’s healthcare system is at a crossroads, grappling with a critical shortage of hospital beds. Dr. Basharat Munshi’s alarming insights at the Fiji Medical Association’s conference reveal a gap of up to 2,000 beds, alongside an urgent financial need of over $4 billion for upgrades. As the strain on facilities intensifies, discover what steps are…
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Fiji’s Alarming Rise in Crimes Against Children Sparking Urgent Call to Action
A staggering 25% rise in crimes against children has alarmed the Fiji Police Force, with shocking statistics revealing a surge in sexual offenses and assaults. As police revisit their strategies, serious challenges come to light within the force itself. What measures are being taken to combat this crisis? Discover the alarming details behind the statistics.
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Celebrating Together: Family Fun on Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
Join in the celebration as communities come together to honor Prophet Muhammad’s birthday with a blend of worship and festivities. Discover how families and church members embraced the holiday spirit with unique activities and bonding moments. What special memories were made on this beautiful day? Dive into the heartwarming stories and experiences that unfolded!
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Fiji’s Forestry Sector: A Hidden Gem in Economic Growth
Discover how Fiji’s forestry sector is making an impressive impact on the economy while navigating the challenges posed by climate change. With innovative strategies in sustainable timber production and a focus on plantation-grown species, the future of this crucial industry is both promising and precarious. What lies ahead for this vital sector? Click to find…
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Nadi Welcomes Thousands for Epic Homecoming Concert
Nadi was alive with energy as the George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso Homecoming concert drew massive crowds over the weekend. With an impressive lineup of artists and a bustling atmosphere, this landmark event not only thrilled attendees but also brought a surge of business to the local community. Discover how this spectacular concert shaped the weekend and…
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Echoes of 9/11: A Journey Through Remembrance and Resilience
Reflecting on my journey to the 9/11 Memorial, I found myself immersed in the powerful echoes of that tragic day. Strolling through the serene landscape where the twin towers once stood, the memorial pools and the names etched in bronze brought forth deep emotions and personal stories, revealing the profound impact of September 11, 2001.…
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Fiji Faces Alarming Rise in Child Crimes: What’s Behind the Numbers?
A troubling rise in crimes against children has sparked alarm within the Fiji Police Force, reporting a staggering 25% increase in incidents last month. With serious implications for the community, the statistics reveal a concerning trend that demands attention. What factors are contributing to this surge, and how are authorities responding? Delve into the details…
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Celebrating Community: A Day of Picnics and Family Fun!
A day of celebration and family fun unfolded as many marked Prophet Muhammad’s birthday with various activities. From church gatherings to sunny picnics, the holiday was filled with joy and togetherness. Discover how different communities came together to make the most of this special day. Click to learn more about their adventures!
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Fiji’s Forestry Sector: A $31 Million Contribution Amidst Climate Challenges
Discover the pivotal role of the forestry sector in Fiji’s economy and the challenges it faces in navigating climate change. With ambitious plans for sustainable timber production and growth, how will the country balance environmental concerns with economic goals? Uncover the details of this intricate industry and its impact on Fiji’s future.
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Japan’s Gift to Fijian Education: New Classrooms Unveiled!
Japan’s Ambassador to Fiji recently inspired students at Dreketi Central College to seize their educational opportunities as they inaugurated new classrooms funded by the Japanese Government. This initiative not only enhances the school’s infrastructure but symbolizes hope for academic growth. Discover how this support is set to transform the learning environment for the students!