International

Grace Sovalawa, a recent FNU graduate, calls for more women to explore the land surveying profession. With her unique experiences and insights, she shares the challenges and rewards of breaking into this male-dominated field. Discover her journey and the opportunities that await aspiring female surveyors!

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Meet Meretinai Vaturaiyawa, a passionate student with dreams of transforming healthcare in her village. As she embarks on her journey toward becoming a nurse, a recent Open Day at Fiji National University ignited her aspirations. But what challenges is she facing at school, and how will her dedication pave the way for her future? Discover…

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Rakiraki Town is bracing for the rainy season as officials ramp up efforts to combat frequent flooding that has wreaked havoc on local businesses and health. Recent insights reveal staggering financial losses and alarming health risks stemming from 27 flood incidents since 2018. What measures are being put in place to safeguard this vulnerable community?…

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A new policy from the Fiji Corrections Service aims to redefine the personal conduct expectations for its officers and staff. With a focus on marital integrity and ethical behavior, this initiative seeks to bolster the organization’s reputation and public trust. What implications might this have on their professional and personal lives? Discover more about this…

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Sonia Prasad’s crowning as Miss Vodafone Rakiraki Carnival 2024 has set the stage for her powerful message to young women everywhere. With multiple titles under her belt and a platform dedicated to charitable initiatives, she’s on a mission to inspire. Discover how this nurse overcame her shyness and what she plans to tackle next in…

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Meet the new face of compassion at the Vodafone Sugar Festival 2024! Vani Dianilawe Tobakarakarawa, a dedicated student and advocate, has taken the crown with a heartfelt mission behind her reign. Discover how this young queen plans to address pressing social issues and empower her community—her story is just beginning!

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As the sole psychiatric facility in Fiji faces mounting pressures, the call for urgent upgrades at St Giles Hospital has never been clearer. With over a century of service, the historic hospital grapples with the challenges of modern mental health demands. Discover how new partnerships could pave the way for a transformed facility and expanded…

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A confidential letter detailing potential charges against Finance Minister Biman Prasad has surfaced, sparking controversy and calls for an investigation by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption. With the leak coinciding with the recent appointment of a new FICAC Commissioner, questions arise about the integrity of the investigation process and the implications for those involved.…

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Rakiraki Town is on high alert as officials ramp up efforts to tackle severe flooding that has plagued the area. With financial losses escalating and health risks increasing, residents are left wondering—what measures will truly protect their community? Discover the plans in motion and the challenges ahead.

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The upcoming FinanceHub Super League final promises to be a thrilling encounter, but it will be bittersweet for Lautoka Stars as they mourn the loss of promising player Vani Ratudradra. As Suva Swifts IGA aims to defend their top position against the determined Stars, the stakes are higher than ever. Who will rise to the…

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The need for urgent upgrades at Fiji’s St Giles Psychiatric Hospital is becoming increasingly clear. With a rich history dating back to 1884, this vital facility is now under pressure to expand and modernize its services. Discover how the government plans to tackle the growing demands and improve mental health care across the nation.

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A confidential letter detailing proposed charges against Fiji’s Finance Minister has sparked a controversy, leading the Justice Minister to call for an investigation into its leak. As shadowy allegations swirl around recent appointments within FICAC, the political landscape grows increasingly fraught. Discover the intricate web of events that has set off calls for a Commission…

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Discover the inspiring journey of Freddy Tora, who transitioned from diving for mussels in the Ba River to becoming a United States Navy sailor. Pursuing his dreams against all odds, Tora’s story is one of resilience and ambition. What challenges did he overcome, and what lies ahead for this remarkable individual? Click to learn more!

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Meet Meretinai Vaturaiyawa, a determined 16-year-old with dreams of becoming a nurse and serving her community. After attending the Fiji National University Open Day, she was inspired to pursue her studies in medicine, despite facing challenges at her school. What are her aspirations and the obstacles she encounters on her journey? Discover her story and…

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Sonia Prasad has been crowned Miss Vodafone Rakiraki Carnival 2024, captivating audiences not just with her stunning presence, but also her powerful message of empowerment and advocacy. Discover how this nurse turned pageant queen is challenging herself and inspiring others to take action against pressing societal issues. What motivated her to step out of her…

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From humble beginnings in the Ba River to the skies with the U.S. Navy, Freddy Tora’s journey is one of resilience and ambition. Overcoming financial hardships and mental challenges, he achieved his dream of becoming an Aviation Boatswain’s Mate. What’s next for this determined sailor as he sets his sights on a nursing career? Discover…

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The Fiji Corrections Service is taking a bold step towards enhancing integrity and professionalism within its ranks. A new Personal Conduct and Marital Integrity Policy aims to reinforce ethical standards and the organization’s public reputation. But what does this mean for personnel and their relationships? Discover the key components and potential implications of this groundbreaking…

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As demand surges at Fiji’s only psychiatric hospital, St Giles, the call for urgent upgrades grows. With a rich history dating back to 1884, the facility faces challenges in keeping up with evolving mental health needs. What transformative changes are on the horizon to enhance care and support? Discover the plans that could reshape mental…

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At Fiji National University’s Open Day, Grace Sovalawa championed the importance of increasing female representation in the land surveying field. With her recent diploma and a passion for outdoor activities, she shares insights on navigating this traditionally male-dominated profession. Discover the challenges and opportunities that await women in surveying!

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At just 16 years old, Meretinai Vaturaiyawa is on a mission to become a nurse and serve her community. With aspirations set on Fiji National University, she reflects on the challenges faced at her school and her passion for the medical field. What drives her ambition, and how does she plan to overcome the obstacles…

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