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  • Register Your Child Before School: A Call to Action from Justice Minister

    Register Your Child Before School: A Call to Action from Justice Minister

    Parents are being urged to take action as the new school year approaches. The Minister for Justice has launched crucial services aimed at simplifying child registration. What does this mean for your family? Discover the importance of ensuring your child’s registration and how it can impact their future. Don’t miss out on this vital information!

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  • Punjas Unveils $55 Million Distribution Hub: A Game Changer for Fiji and the Pacific!

    Punjas Unveils $55 Million Distribution Hub: A Game Changer for Fiji and the Pacific!

    Punjas has unveiled its game-changing $55 million Distribution Centre in Lautoka, poised to be the largest warehouse in the Pacific. As this state-of-the-art facility gears up to meet rising demands, it symbolizes a pivotal moment for both Punjas and the region’s economy. Discover how this ambitious project is set to reshape supply chains and foster…

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  • Fiji’s Defense Minister on Pause: What’s Next for Police Leadership?

    Fiji’s Defense Minister on Pause: What’s Next for Police Leadership?

    Fiji’s policing landscape is on the brink of transformation as Minister Pio Tikoduadua navigates turbulent waters. With ongoing investigations and key appointments on the horizon, the path to reform is clearer than ever. What changes lie ahead for the force amid international collaboration and pressing responsibilities? Dive into the unfolding story of Fiji’s commitment to…

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  • Inspiring Journey: Graduate Overcomes Disability to Achieve Academic Excellence

    Inspiring Journey: Graduate Overcomes Disability to Achieve Academic Excellence

    In a heartwarming display of resilience, Monisha Mamta Rao, a mother of three, dazzled attendees at her graduation ceremony despite facing physical challenges. With the unwavering support of her husband and family, she achieved a significant milestone by receiving the National Training and Productivity Centre Excellence Award. Her inspiring journey highlights the power of determination…

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  • From Setback to Success: A Young Man’s Inspiring Journey to Graduation

    From Setback to Success: A Young Man’s Inspiring Journey to Graduation

    Discover the inspiring journey of Semi Seruvakula, who overcame peer pressure and academic setbacks to achieve his dreams. From his humble beginnings in Navutu Village to graduating with a welding certificate, his story is a testament to resilience and determination. What challenges did he face, and how did he turn them into stepping stones towards…

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  • LTA Takes Tough Stance on Reckless Driving: Licences Canceled After Tragic Accidents

    LTA Takes Tough Stance on Reckless Driving: Licences Canceled After Tragic Accidents

    In a bold move to enhance road safety following a tragic accident, the Land Transport Authority has cancelled the licenses of eight drivers, including a 21-year-old whose negligence resulted in the death of a young student. The CEO’s stern warning highlights the serious consequences of reckless driving. Discover how these actions could reshuffle the roads…

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  • Age is Just a Number: Inspiring Journey of a Nursing Star

    Age is Just a Number: Inspiring Journey of a Nursing Star

    At 46, Ema Bi defies the odds, showcasing that determination knows no age. A devoted nurse and mother of two, she made waves at her nursing graduation, earning six prestigious awards, including Academic Excellence. Her journey, marked by personal loss and unwavering support, illuminates the resilience necessary to pursue dreams. Join us as we delve…

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  • Holiday Drug Crackdown: Police Warn Suspects

    Holiday Drug Crackdown: Police Warn Suspects

    As the festive season approaches, law enforcement is stepping up efforts to tackle illegal drug activities. With daily arrests and targeted operations at known hotspots, police are on high alert. Discover the details of their proactive approach and how community involvement plays a crucial role in ensuring safety this holiday season.

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  • Ultrasound Donation: A Lifeline for Fiji’s CWM Hospital

    Ultrasound Donation: A Lifeline for Fiji’s CWM Hospital

    The Rotaract Club of Suva has made a significant impact on healthcare at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital by donating a vital ultrasound system. Coordinated by dedicated members and supported locally, this gesture aims to enhance patient care and address capacity challenges in the hospital’s departments. Discover how this initiative reflects the club’s commitment to…

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  • Uncle in Custody After Tragic Teenage Driving Accident

    Uncle in Custody After Tragic Teenage Driving Accident

    A tragic late-night accident in Labasa has led to the arrest of a man who allowed his unlicensed 16-year-old nephew to drive. The incident, which resulted in the death of the young victim, raises serious questions about road safety and responsibility. Discover the details surrounding this heartbreaking event and its wider implications.

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  • Fiji’s New Child Justice Act: A Safer Future for Young Offenders?

    Fiji’s New Child Justice Act: A Safer Future for Young Offenders?

    Fiji is on the brink of a transformative shift in child welfare and justice with the recent passage of two groundbreaking laws. Discover how these new legislations aim to prioritize the rights of children, foster rehabilitation, and create a safer environment for the nation’s youth. What changes lie ahead in addressing crime and supporting vulnerable…

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  • Fiji Takes a Bold Step Towards Child Justice and Protection

    Fiji Takes a Bold Step Towards Child Justice and Protection

    Fiji is taking a bold step forward in child welfare with the recent passage of the Child Justice Act 2024 and the Fiji Child Care and Protection Act 2024. These groundbreaking laws aim to reshape the future for the nation’s youth, emphasizing rehabilitation over punishment. Discover how these changes could transform the landscape of child…

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  • Fiji’s Corrections Services Introduces 81 New Job Positions!

    Fiji’s Corrections Services Introduces 81 New Job Positions!

    A transformative shift is underway within the Fiji Corrections Services as they unveil 81 new positions following a significant Job Evaluation Exercise. With a fresh approach to promotions and job roles, Minister Siromi Turaga outlines a future focused on performance and operational needs. Discover how this initiative aims to modernize the organization and enhance service…

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  • Jai Narayan College’s Top Student Shares Secrets of Success

    Jai Narayan College’s Top Student Shares Secrets of Success

    Meet Darsh Prakash, the inspiring 18-year-old dux of Jai Narayan College for 2024. Discover how his dedication, a strong support system, and a positive attitude helped him navigate challenges on his academic journey. What does it take to achieve such remarkable success? Dive into his story to find out!

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  • Tragic Loss: 16-Year-Old Dies in Labasa Car Accident

    A tragic accident in Labasa has claimed the life of 16-year-old Shalvin Lal, leaving a community in mourning. As investigations unfold, questions about road safety and the dangers faced by young drivers come to the forefront. Discover the details of this heartbreaking incident and the broader implications for safety awareness.

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  • Rubbish Trouble: Suva Residents Frustrated by Collection Delays

    Rubbish Trouble: Suva Residents Frustrated by Collection Delays

    Suva City is grappling with a waste management crisis as rubbish truck shortages disrupt collection schedules, leaving residents frustrated and concerned over health risks. Accumulating trash is starting to attract pests and complaints are mounting. Will the Suva City Council find a way to restore order and clean up the community? Discover the challenges and…

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  • Bullying and Drug Smuggling Allegations Rock Queen Victoria School

    Bullying and Drug Smuggling Allegations Rock Queen Victoria School

    Alarming reports of bullying and illicit activities at Queen Victoria School have sparked an urgent response from officials. With allegations of senior students orchestrating theft and smuggling banned items, the call for action is louder than ever. As investigations begin, what measures will be taken to restore safety and order? Discover the unfolding story.

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  • Funding Boost for Water Projects in Macuata Villages

    Funding Boost for Water Projects in Macuata Villages

    The Fijian government’s recent allocation of $900,000 for clean drinking water in Niurua and Naqumu villages marks a pivotal move towards enhancing community living standards. With broader plans for a $637 million investment in northern infrastructure, this initiative promises not only immediate relief but also long-term growth and resilience. Discover the potential impact of these…

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  • Ex-Cop Sentenced: A Tragic Night Unveiled

    Ex-Cop Sentenced: A Tragic Night Unveiled

    A former policeman’s reckless actions lead to a tragic loss of life, resulting in a nearly five-year sentence for manslaughter. Discover the details behind this shocking incident and reflect on the profound responsibilities that come with authority. How does justice measure up in such heartbreaking circumstances?

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  • Tamil Language Teaching Returns to Fiji After 80 Years

    Tamil Language Teaching Returns to Fiji After 80 Years

    After eight decades, the Tamil language is poised for a remarkable comeback in Fiji’s classrooms. This revival aims to bridge cultural gaps and honor the heritage of the local Indian community. Discover how this initiative, launched at the Penang Sangam School, will transform language education and strengthen ties with India. Don’t miss out on this…

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