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  • Fiji Police Force Takes Bold Step to Regain Public Trust

    Fiji Police Force Takes Bold Step to Regain Public Trust

    In a bold move to regain public trust, Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew is leading the charge for a drug-free Fiji Police Force by subjecting himself and top officials to drug tests. This pioneering initiative underscores a commitment to ethical standards and aims to rebuild confidence amid rising concerns. Discover the comprehensive measures being…

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  • Local Student Makes History with Record Exam Score in Fiji

    Local Student Makes History with Record Exam Score in Fiji

    A remarkable achievement from Wainikoro Public School is making waves in the Northern Division! Meet Rayna Chand, a 13-year-old student who has etched her name in history by scoring the highest marks in the Fiji Eighth Year Examination. Discover the inspiring journey of this dedicated head girl, her study habits, and her dreams for the…

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  • From Farming to the World Stage: Varun Lal’s Inspiring Powerlifting Journey

    From Farming to the World Stage: Varun Lal’s Inspiring Powerlifting Journey

    Meet Varun Vimlesh Lal, a Fiji-born Australian powerlifter whose journey to the world stage is nothing short of inspiring. His recent triumph at the World Powerlifting Championships showcases not only his incredible strength but also the resilience built on his family’s sacrifices. Discover how Lal’s story embodies the spirit of perseverance and serves as a…

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  • Bus Incident Highlights Ongoing Road Challenges in Fiji

    Bus Incident Highlights Ongoing Road Challenges in Fiji

    A bus incident at Buca Bay has shed light on serious concerns regarding road conditions in the area. With no injuries reported, the story reveals deeper issues surrounding infrastructure and maintenance efforts that could impact public transport safety. What steps are on the horizon for improvement? Click to uncover the full details and the call…

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  • Suspended DPP Stands Firm Against Tribunal Claims

    Suspended DPP Stands Firm Against Tribunal Claims

    Suspended Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde, stands firm against resignation and tribunal participation, arguing that his salary suspension hinders his ability to mount a proper defense. With questions of fairness swirling around the judicial process and support from the Prime Minister, the situation raises significant concerns about justice in legal proceedings. What will unfold…

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  • From Science to Success: Meet Fiji’s Top Accounting Students

    From Science to Success: Meet Fiji’s Top Accounting Students

    Three remarkable students have transformed challenges into achievements in their transition from science to accounting and economics. Join us as we explore their inspiring journeys, the hurdles they faced, and the support systems that propelled them toward success. Discover how perseverance and determination can lead to outstanding accomplishments against the odds!

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  • Fiji Police Clean-Up: A Bold Step Toward Drug-Free Leadership

    Fiji Police Clean-Up: A Bold Step Toward Drug-Free Leadership

    In a bold move to restore faith in law enforcement, the Fiji Police Force leadership has taken a groundbreaking step by voluntarily undergoing drug testing. With an eye toward integrity and transparency, Acting Commissioner Juki Fong Chew emphasizes the need to lead by example in a landscape marred by distrust. What changes lie ahead for…

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  • Local Girl Achieves Historic Academic Success in Fiji

    Local Girl Achieves Historic Academic Success in Fiji

    Meet 13-year-old Rayna Chand, a remarkable talent from Wainikoro Public School who has made history by scoring the highest marks in the Fiji Eighth Year Examination for the Northern Division. With an astonishing 485 out of 500, her journey reflects determination and dedication. Discover how late nights, early mornings, and unwavering support from her family…

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  • Education Shakeup: Calls to Reassess Fiji’s ‘No Repeat Policy’

    Education Shakeup: Calls to Reassess Fiji’s ‘No Repeat Policy’

    Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and former Education Minister Ro Teimumu Kepa are sparking a crucial debate on the ‘no repeat policy’ in schools after worrying Year Eight exam results revealed that nearly half of the students failed. With concerns about educational standards and government funding priorities, their call for reevaluation raises questions about how best…

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  • Suspended DPP Stands Firm: ‘I Won’t Be Intimidated’

    Suspended DPP Stands Firm: ‘I Won’t Be Intimidated’

    Christopher Pryde, the suspended Director of Public Prosecutions, is standing firm against his unjust suspension and refuses to participate in upcoming tribunal hearings. Citing financial constraints due to withheld salary, he argues that his rights to a fair defense are being violated. As he rallies support from the public and key political figures, tensions rise…

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