International
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Tragedy Strikes Family: Son Drowns During Picnic at Popular Beach
A family is left heartbroken after a tragic drowning incident at Natadola Beach claimed the life of 15-year-old Rihan Ali. His mother, grappling with the loss, shares her immense sorrow and the bittersweet memories of a day meant for fun. What unfolded during that picnic day is a reminder of the unpredictable nature of life.…
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Love, Learning, and Law: A Couple’s Inspiring Graduation Journey
Shalvin Kumar and Sheema Lata, a determined couple from the University of the South Pacific, marked a remarkable achievement at their graduation ceremony. With dreams of law and education, they navigated the challenges of online learning while balancing their commitments at home. Discover how their journey of resilience and ambition unfolds, and what the future…
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Young Farmer’s Journey: From Vacant Land to Prosperity
Meet Petero Maciu, a 21-year-old farming prodigy from Cakaudrove, who is revolutionizing the way local youth view land use. With a passion for sustainable living, he’s turning barren plots into thriving farms, all while raking in impressive profits. Discover how his inspiring journey from school dropout to successful farmer is reshaping community values and challenging…
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Communities Unite: PM’s Call to Combat Drug Issues After Disturbing Festival Discovery
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is urging school communities and parents to unite in the fight against the growing drug crisis, revealing unsettling findings from a recent festival cleanup. His call for action highlights the pressing need for collaboration to protect the youth and tackle this urgent issue. What shocking discoveries did the cleanup reveal, and…
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FLiCK Hygiene Triumphs at International Awards!
FLiCK Hygiene Pte Ltd is making waves on the international stage, securing the prestigious title of Australian / South Pacific Pest Manager of the Year 2024. This remarkable achievement highlights the dedication and innovation of their team. Curious to know how they set themselves apart in the pest management industry? Discover the story behind their…
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From Struggle to Success: A Graduate’s Inspiring Journey
After years of perseverance and juggling multiple responsibilities, Avisaki Buirokotuiloma has achieved her dream of graduating with a Bachelor of Education. With unwavering support from her family and the grit to push through financial challenges, her journey is a testament to resilience. Discover how she transformed her aspirations into reality and what lies ahead for…
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“Social Media Wars: The Hidden Battle Among Women”
A troubling trend is emerging on social media as tensions between women rise, often fueled by relationships gone awry. During a recent session, a FWCC advocate raised important questions about the underlying causes of these conflicts. What drives women to direct their anger at each other, often overlooking the real instigators of their pain? Discover…
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Shifting the Conversation: Fiji’s Struggle with Suicide Awareness
In a revealing address to Parliament, Fiji’s Minister for Health spotlighted alarming suicide statistics from 2016 to 2021, urging a transformative shift in how society approaches this sensitive topic. As the nation confronts rising numbers, Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu advocates for open conversations in everyday settings to foster understanding and support. What steps can be taken…
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Taxi Association Sounds Alarm on Rising Pirate Drivers!
Concern is growing among Labasa Taxi Association members as illegal operators, known as ‘Pirates,’ threaten the livelihood of licensed taxi drivers. With the Vodafone Festival drawing crowds, warnings about the safety risks posed by these unlicensed transport services are more urgent than ever. What are the implications of choosing pirate taxis over legitimate ones? Discover…
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Rabuka’s Tough Stance: Will Deputy PM Face Demotion?
Tensions are rising in Fiji as Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka contemplates demoting Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad amid a FICAC investigation over alleged asset declaration failures. With echoes of a similar past decision haunting the current administration, what does this mean for Prasad’s future and Fiji’s political landscape? Discover the unfolding drama and its potential…
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Crowning Glory: Miss Hibiscus Melania Tora’s Inspiring Journey of Gratitude and Advocacy
Melania Tora, crowned Miss Hibiscus 2024, celebrates her victory with gratitude and faith. Despite the excitement, she emphasizes her commitment to advocacy and community support. Discover how this inspiring queen plans to make a difference while reflecting on her transformative journey.
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Revolutionary Pill Cam: Transforming Digestive Health Diagnostics
Discover the revolutionary pill camera launched by Pacific Specialist Healthcare that promises a non-invasive approach to visualizing the small intestine. With this cutting-edge technology, patients can monitor and diagnose gastrointestinal conditions like never before. What does this mean for your health? Dive into the article to find out how this innovative capsule endoscopy could change…
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Forgiveness Triumphs After Heartbreaking Grave Desecration
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the Dremoka family faces a painful betrayal as they discover that their son’s grave has been vandalized. Instead of seeking justice, they choose a path of forgiveness, reflecting on the values their late son embodied. Their story, marked by resilience and community support, reveals how love can triumph over…
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Graduation Dreams Realized: One Woman’s Journey Against the Odds
After six years of dedication and hard work, one woman’s graduation marks not just a personal triumph, but a testament to resilience and support. Discover the inspiring journey of Ms. Avisaki Buirokotuiloma, from financial struggles to fulfilling her dream of becoming a teacher. What challenges did she overcome, and what lies ahead for her? Find…
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Political Storm in Fiji: Will Rabuka Demote His Deputy Over Corruption Charges?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s willingness to demote his deputy, Biman Prasad, amid a corruption investigation raises eyebrows. With FICAC probing alleged asset declaration failures, the pressure mounts. Will Prasad’s fate shift the political landscape in Fiji? Click to explore the unfolding drama.
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Miss Hibiscus Melania Tora: A Crown with a Purpose
Melania Tora, newly crowned Miss Hibiscus 2024, is on a heartfelt journey of gratitude and advocacy. After her pageant win, she reflects on faith, community support, and her commitment to making a difference. What drives her passion and how does she plan to use her platform? Discover the inspiring story behind her victory and her…
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Revolutionizing Digestive Health: The New Pill Cam at PSH
Discover the latest advancement in digestive health at Pacific Specialist Healthcare! Their new pill camera promises a non-invasive approach to diagnosing a range of gastrointestinal issues. Learn how this innovative technology works and what it means for patients. Click to find out more!
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FLiCK Hygiene Pte Ltd Shines at International Pest Control Awards
A local pest control company has made waves internationally, winning a prestigious award in Australia! Learn how FLiCK Hygiene Pte Ltd achieved the title of Australian / South Pacific Pest Manager of the Year 2024 for the third time and what this means for their commitment to excellence. Discover the stories behind their success and…
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Determination Pays Off: A Graduate’s Inspiring Journey Against All Odds
After six years of determination and hard work, Avisaki Buirokotuiloma celebrates a significant milestone—graduating with her Bachelor of Education degree. Discover the inspiring journey of how she overcame financial hurdles and personal challenges to reach her dream of becoming a teacher. This heartfelt story will leave you motivated and believing in the power of perseverance.
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From Depression to Graduation: One Man’s Inspiring Journey to Success
Waisale Taufa Tavatuilagi’s journey to earning his degree in Business Management and Finance is a testament to resilience in the face of adversity. Battling personal challenges, including depression, he shares how a positive mindset and a strong support system fueled his determination. Discover how this inspiring story unfolds and the lessons learned along the way.
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Breaking the Silence: Fiji’s Struggle with Rising Suicide Rates
Shocking statistics reveal the urgent need for dialogue around a critical issue facing Fiji. With suicide rates peaking in 2019, experts urge a shift in perception and a call for community support. What steps are being taken to change the narrative? Find out how conversations can make a difference.
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Labasa Taxi Association Sounds Alarm on ‘Pirate’ Taxis: Safety at Risk!
Taxi drivers in Labasa are sounding the alarm over illegal operators threatening their livelihoods. As the Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North approaches, the prevalence of these ‘pirate’ taxis is raising safety concerns for commuters. Discover what local authorities are being urged to do about this growing issue and why choosing legal taxis is more…
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Miss Hibiscus Celebrates Victory and Faith: A Journey Beyond the Crown
Meet Melania Tora, the inspiring 2024 Miss Hibiscus, whose journey is as captivating as her crown. With a deep sense of gratitude and a commitment to advocacy, she’s ready to make a difference in her community. Discover how faith, support, and a passion for change shape her story. What does victory mean to her? Click…
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New Pill Cam Revolutionizes Digestive Health Diagnostics
Discover the latest innovation in gastrointestinal diagnostics with Pacific Specialist Healthcare’s new pill camera. This breakthrough technology promises a non-invasive way to explore the small intestine. Curious about how it works and its potential benefits? Click to learn more about this revolutionary approach to digestive health!
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Rising Above: Rowena Acraman’s Journey to the Miss Hibiscus Crown
Meet Rowena Acraman, a resilient contender in the Miss Hibiscus Festival 2024, as she navigates life after a personal loss. Balancing her passion for journalism and psychology with her artistic talents, Rowena’s journey is a magical blend of challenges and inspiration. Discover how she’s turning adversity into advocacy and what she hopes to achieve beyond…
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ANCF’s Ambitious Plan for a 40,000-Seat Church Unveiled!
A monumental shift in the community is on the horizon as the All Nations Christian Fellowship gears up to build a massive church for 40,000 worshippers. Revealed during a vibrant fundraising event, this ambitious project promises to cater to all Christian denominations. Discover the vision behind this transformative facility and why it’s set to redefine…
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FLiCK Hygiene Basks in Glory: Wins Global Pest Management Award!
A local pest control company has made waves on the international stage by winning a prestigious award in Australia. This marks a significant achievement for FLiCK Hygiene Pte Ltd, recognized as the Australian/South Pacific Pest Manager of the Year 2024. Discover the journey and dedication behind this remarkable honor—find out what sets them apart in…
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Women at War: Social Media’s Toxic Love Triangle
In a thought-provoking discussion, the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre raises critical questions about the dynamics of female conflicts on social media. Exploring the emotional turmoil that arises when relationships are tested, they delve into the deep-seated issues of rivalry and blame. What drives these confrontations, and how do men remain unscathed in the chaos? Uncover…
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Fiji Faces Alarming Suicide Rates: A Call for Change
In a concerning trend, Fiji has seen over 1,200 cases of suicide and attempted suicide between 2016 and 2021, raising urgent questions about mental health support. The Minister for Health emphasizes the need for open conversations to combat stigma and promote understanding. What steps can communities take to address this pressing issue? Discover more about…
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Labasa Cabbies Fight Back Against Rising Pirate Taxi Threat
The Labasa Taxi Association is sounding the alarm over the increasing presence of illegal taxi operators—known as “pirates”—who are undermining legitimate drivers and passenger safety. With concerns rising during the Vodafone Festival, association officials urge caution for those seeking rides. Discover the implications of this growing issue and why it’s crucial to choose licensed services.