International
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New Classrooms Illuminate Educational Future in Namuka District School
Exciting changes are underway at Namuka District School as three brand new classrooms have just been inaugurated! Funded by the Japanese government, this significant upgrade promises to transform the educational experience for local students. Discover how these new facilities are not only enhancing learning conditions but also revitalizing school spirit and enrollment. Take a closer…
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Fiji’s New Anti-Corruption Commissioner: A Controversial Choice?
The recent appointment of Barbara Malimali as Commissioner of FICAC has ignited controversy, with Senior MP Jone Usamate raising serious concerns about the transparency of the process. His call for a thorough review of Malimali’s background and the suitability of such a key role raises questions on governance and accountability in Fiji. Dive into the…
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Finance Minister Strikes Back: Allegations Called “Baseless”
In a heated political landscape, the Finance Minister stands firm against allegations of misconduct, asserting they lack foundation. As tensions rise, Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad questions the validity of the claims, while the future of the investigation hangs in the balance following a change in FICAC leadership. Discover the unfolding drama that could impact…
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Fiji’s Street Dwellers: A Call for Community Action
The Catholic Church in Fiji is raising alarms over the growing number of street dwellers in Suva, primarily affecting the iTaukei community. With urgent health issues and escalating challenges surrounding homelessness, a church representative is calling for a unified approach to tackle this pressing concern. Discover the critical needs and proposed solutions that aim to…
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Brother Partners with Pacific Brothers to Transform Fijian Market
Brother International has made a strategic move by appointing Pacific Brothers Distributor as its official distributor for Fiji, setting the stage for exciting developments in the business-to-business sector. With plans for 24/7 customer support and a commitment to tackling child poverty, this partnership aims to redefine service and community impact in the region. Discover how…
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Fiji’s New Scuttling Services: A Solution for Derelict Vessels
Shipowners facing challenges with old and abandoned vessels can now turn to the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji for scuttling services. With the growing problem of derelict ships in Fiji’s waters, find out how MSAF aims to tackle this issue and ensure responsible vessel disposal. Discover the process and requirements for the safe scuttling of…
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High-Stakes Money Laundering Case Adjourned: What’s Next for the Accused?
A high-stakes legal battle unfolds as a police officer and a former reconciliation officer face serious charges of money laundering and fraud. Accusations of embezzlement and shady financial dealings have led to a postponed court date that has everyone on edge. What really happened behind the scenes with these alleged criminals? Find out more about…
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New Classrooms Spark Hope for Namuka District Students
Exciting changes are coming to Namuka District School in Macuata! Three brand-new classrooms, funded by the Japanese government, are set to transform the educational experience for students. Discover how this initiative promises to uplift the school community and inspire a brighter future for learners.
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Fiji’s Corruption Commissioner Appointment Sparks Controversy
Criticism is brewing over the recent appointment of Barbara Malimali as Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption. Senior Opposition MP Jone Usamate raises alarm bells about transparency and accountability in the hiring process. As concerns about Malimali’s background and potential conflicts of interest surface, calls for an independent investigation intensify. What does this…
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Fiji Sees Surge in Departures and Record Visitor Arrivals for July 2024
In a significant shift, July 2024 witnessed over 15,000 Fijians leaving the country, with a notable surge in short-term departures. Meanwhile, visitor arrivals hit a record high, revealing intriguing trends in tourism and travel. What does this mean for Fiji’s vibrant landscape? Discover the details that are shaping the country’s movement patterns this summer.
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Brother International Empowers Fiji With New Distributor Partnership
Brother International is deepening its roots in Fiji with a strategic partnership that promises to reshape the local market. This collaboration focuses not only on enhanced product offerings but also on vital community initiatives. What does this mean for businesses and consumers in the region? Discover the exciting developments and commitments that are set to…
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John Travolta’s Unexpected Fiji Getaway: What Sparked the Trip?
John Travolta’s recent getaway to Fiji has sparked interest, as the multifaceted star enjoyed a week aboard a yacht. What prompted this trip, and how does it connect to his past? Discover the details behind this Hollywood icon’s retreat and the deeper significance it holds.
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Fiji’s Music Journey Comes Full Circle at Homecoming Concert!
Get ready for a night of celebration as George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso returns home for an unforgettable concert! Join us at Kings Charles Park in Nadi this weekend to experience a vibrant showcase of culture and music alongside renowned artists. Discover the magic behind Fiji’s journey and the unifying power of music that brings communities together.…
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High-Stakes Courtroom Drama: Officer and Partner Accused of $233K Laundering Scheme
A gripping legal drama unfolds as a police officer and a former reconciliation officer face serious charges of money laundering. As the case takes a new turn, learn about the alleged scandal involving misappropriated funds and lavish property investments. What’s next for the accused? Click to find out more.
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New Classrooms, New Dreams: Japan Invests in Namuka’s Future
Excitement is brewing at Namuka District School as they unveil three brand-new classrooms, thanks to a significant investment from the Japanese government. This development promises to transform the learning environment for students and uplift the community’s hopes for a brighter educational future. Discover how this new chapter could reshape the landscape of learning in Namuka!
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Fiji’s FICAC Shakeup: Controversy Erupts Over New Commissioner
The recent appointment of Barbara Malimali as the Commissioner of FICAC has sparked controversy, with senior MP Jone Usamate questioning the decision’s transparency and the selection process. While advocating for women’s representation, Usamate highlights concerns over Malimali’s suitability and calls for greater accountability within government institutions. What does this mean for Fiji’s governance? Click to…
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Fiji Sees Surge in Residents Departing and Record-Breaking Visitor Arrivals
July saw a remarkable shift in Fiji’s population dynamics, with over 15,000 residents departing for various durations. Meanwhile, visitor arrivals broke records, fueled by holidaymakers. What does this mean for the future of Fiji’s tourism and economy? Dive into the full article to uncover the details and implications of these trends.
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Finance Minister Defends Against FICAC Allegations: Claims They’re Baseless!
Amidst swirling allegations and a stalled investigation, Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister firmly defends his stance against claims of financial misconduct. The unfolding drama raises questions about accountability and integrity in governance. What will the new FICAC leadership decide? Click to uncover the latest developments.
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Brother International Expands in Fiji with New Partnership
Brother International has taken a bold step by appointing Pacific Brothers Distributor as its new official distributor for Fiji, marking a significant shift after two decades in the market. This partnership promises enhanced product offerings and a robust commitment to customer support, including round-the-clock assistance. What’s more, this collaboration aims to tackle child poverty and…
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New National Development Plan Set to Transform the Nation
Get ready for a pivotal moment in the nation’s future! Next Tuesday, the National Development Plan will be unveiled, promising to reshape social, economic, and political landscapes. With ambitions for substantial wealth and unity, the launch will reveal the government’s commitment to innovative practices and political stability. What can we expect? Discover the vision that…
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Fiji’s Forestry Sector: A Hidden Economic Driver or Facing Challenges?
Discover how Fiji’s forestry sector is navigating the delicate balance between economic growth and environmental challenges. With impressive contributions to the national GDP and strategic shifts towards sustainable timber production, the future holds both promise and peril. Tap into the details of this evolving industry and its fight against climate change.
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Accident Survivor Slams Inadequate Medical Response
A road accident in Labasa has left a woman questioning the adequacy of medical care she received following the collision between a bus and a sugarcane truck. Aruna Devi recounts her harrowing experience dealing with pain and delays at health centers, raising concerns about emergency protocols. As she navigates the aftermath of this traumatic event,…
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Ratu Ilisaniti Malodali Urges Kava Cutback for Family Time
Ratu Ilisaniti Malodali is calling for a shift in community habits to strengthen family bonds and guide the youth of Nadogo. With concerns about modern influences on children, he emphasizes the crucial role fathers must play at home. What does he propose for fostering a brighter future? Discover his key insights that could reshape community…
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Fiji Tackles Derelict Vessels: New Scuttling Services Launched!
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji is now offering vital scuttling services for ship owners looking to safely dispose of derelict vessels. Amid growing concerns over abandoned boats cluttering Fiji’s waters, this new initiative aims to ensure proper disposal while safeguarding the environment. Discover the steps and requirements involved in this essential process that could…
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Fiji’s Star-Studded Homecoming Concert: A Musical Journey Returns!
Get ready for a musical experience like no other! The George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso Homecoming concert promises to be a heartwarming celebration of culture and unity, featuring incredible performances with renowned artists. Don’t miss the chance to witness Fiji’s triumphant return to his roots—this is an event you won’t want to miss!
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High-Profile Money Laundering Case Adjourned Again: What’s Next?
A police officer and a former reconciliation officer face serious allegations of money laundering and fraudulent activities tied to a substantial bank sum. The trial date has been pushed back, leaving many questioning the implications of their actions. What led to the misappropriation of funds, and how will the court proceed? Discover the details behind…
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New Classrooms Ignite Hope for Namuka District Students
Exciting developments are underway at Namuka District School, where three brand new classrooms have just been unveiled, thanks to generous funding from the Japanese government. This upgrade is more than just a facelift; it’s a pivotal investment in the future of the students. What does this mean for their educational journey? Discover how these changes…
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Controversy Erupts Over FICAC Commissioner Appointment
Amidst growing controversy, the appointment of Barbara Malimali as the new Commissioner of Fiji’s Independent Commission Against Corruption is stirring debate. Senior Opposition MP Jone Usamate questions the integrity of the nomination process and calls for transparency. With allegations of investigations swirling and a push for accountability, what does this mean for Fiji’s commitment to…
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Finance Minister Defends Himself Against “Baseless” Corruption Allegations
Tensions rise as Fiji’s Finance Minister Biman Prasad vigorously defends himself against allegations of financial misconduct. With a new FICAC commissioner at the helm, the future of his case hangs in the balance. What does this mean for the political landscape? Discover the unfolding drama.
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Fiji’s Struggling Street Dwellers: A Call for Collective Action
The rising number of street dwellers in Suva is causing alarm within the Catholic Church, particularly highlighting the plight of iTaukei individuals. As efforts ramp up to provide essential support, the community is urged to unite in addressing this pressing issue. Discover how local initiatives aim to confront the challenges of homelessness and what more…