International
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Major National Development Plan Set for Launch: What to Expect?
Get ready for a transformative moment in national strategy as the National Development Plan prepares for its launch next Tuesday. With aspirations to reshape the future for prosperity over the next three decades, key leaders emphasize the importance of unity and accountability. Discover the bold vision outlined by the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister…
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Local Couple’s Dream Wedding Comes Early in Koro Island Ceremony
Joseva Sokovagone Tuitubou and Letirina Lutu’s dream of marriage came to life in a heartfelt ceremony on Koro Island. With family and government officials in attendance, the couple reflects on their journey and the importance of their vows. Discover how a simple civil marriage ceremony turned into a moment of joy and gratitude for their…
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Fiji’s Justice Minister Calls FICAC Investigations “Acts of Malice”
Tensions rise in Fiji’s political landscape as the Minister for Justice denounces FICAC investigations into Cabinet members as “acts of malice.” Amidst allegations of leaked information and internal strife, an inquiry is on the horizon. What will this mean for the future of governance in Fiji? Dive into the unfolding drama and discover the implications…
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Ratu Ilisaniti’s Call: Kava Control for Stronger Families
Ratu Ilisaniti Malodali, the Tui Nadogo, calls for a reevaluation of kava consumption in the Nadogo community, stressing its impact on family life and youth development. Discover his thoughts on parental roles, community values, and the urgent need for guidance in an era challenged by technology and criminal influences. What steps should be taken to…
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John Travolta’s Mysterious Fiji Getaway: What’s the Story?
John Travolta’s recent getaway to Fiji has sparked intrigue! After a week aboard a luxurious yacht, what adventures did the star experience? Discover the highlights of his visit and the deeper connections he has with this tropical paradise. Don’t miss out on this captivating glimpse into the life of an icon!
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Electoral Shakeup: Rabuka Responds to Malimali’s Resignation Drama
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka raises questions about the resignation of Electoral Commission chairperson Barbara Malimali, amidst her new appointment with FICAC. Tensions mount as official notifications remain unreceived, leaving the political landscape uncertain. What does this mean for Fiji’s electoral integrity? Dive into the unfolding details.
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Breaking the Silence: Tackling Suicide Stigma in Fiji
In a powerful discussion marking World Suicide Prevention Day, experts emphasize the urgent need for better mental health investment and the removal of stigma surrounding suicide. With alarming statistics and a call for community support, this article dives into the critical conversations that could change lives. Don’t miss this vital exploration of mental health challenges…
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Controversy in Fiji: Electoral Commission Chair’s Resignation Shrouded in Mystery
Tensions rise as Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka awaits official confirmation of Barbara Malimali’s resignation from the Electoral Commission. As Malimali steps into a new role amid ongoing investigations, the political landscape in Fiji is poised for change. What does this mean for the future of the Electoral Commission? Dive into the details of this unfolding…
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Dreams Come True: A Love Story Celebrated on Koro Island
Joseva Sokovagone Tuitubou and Letirina Lutu’s wedding was not just an event; it was a heartfelt celebration of love and commitment on Koro Island. As they exchanged vows, their story unfolded, revealing dreams, gratitude, and advice for a lasting marriage. Discover the essence of their special day and the wisdom shared during the ceremony.
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Malice, Allegations, and Accountability: Turaga’s Strong Stand Against FICAC Investigations
In a sharp response to ongoing investigations by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption, the Minister for Justice has accused the body of engaging in “acts of malice” towards senior Cabinet Ministers. With a potential investigation into the leak of sensitive information, tensions are high as political figures navigate the fallout. What implications does this…
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Labasa Taxi Association Challenges Police Over Rising ‘Pirate Taxi’ Threats
The Labasa Taxi Association is voicing serious concerns over the performance of the Northern Command Centre and its role in addressing illegal taxi operations in the region. With rising incidents of violence against drivers and an ongoing struggle to regulate “pirate taxis,” tensions are escalating. What actions will be taken to protect the community and…
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Tui Nadogo Urges Families to Reassess Kava Consumption for Children’s Futures
Ratu Ilisaniti Malodali has a powerful message for the villages of Nadogo: reducing kava consumption could lead to a stronger family bond. Discover how a father’s presence can shape the future of children and communities, and what steps can be taken to combat the influence of technology and crime. Explore the urgent call for education…
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Fiji’s Maritime Authority Launches Scuttling Service for Derelict Vessels
Struggling with the burden of an old, unused vessel? The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji has stepped in to offer innovative scuttling services. Discover how ship owners can safely dispose of derelict ships and help restore Fijian waters. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the process and recent success stories!
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Koro Island’s Education Shift: Protecting Our Future in a Changing World
In a heartfelt plea, the Minister of Justice calls for parents to prioritize their children’s safety by enrolling them in Koro High School. Highlighting the challenges and dangers of urban living, he unveils exciting new educational programs and support initiatives aimed at fostering a nurturing environment for students. Curious about the future of education on…
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Labasa Taxi Association Questions Police Action on Illegal ‘Pirate’ Taxis
Concerns are mounting within the Labasa Taxi Association regarding the effectiveness of local law enforcement and their ability to combat the rise of illegal taxi services. Association chairperson Mahen Prasad highlights urgent safety issues for taxi drivers following a recent assault incident. With calls for action against ‘pirate taxis’ intensifying, what measures will be taken…
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Fiji Opens Door for Scuttling Services: A Solution for Abandoned Vessels?
Are abandoned vessels cluttering Fiji’s picturesque waters? The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji is stepping in to help ship owners with the eco-friendly disposal of derelict ships. Discover how this initiative unfolds and the steps required to ensure a safe scuttling process. Your old boat could be part of a cleaner, safer marine environment—find out…
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Suva Port Sees Container Volume Surge Despite Global Challenges
Suva Port has seen a significant surge in container volume this August, with a notable increase from the previous month. But not all ports fared well. Discover the contrasting fortunes of Fiji’s key ports and the challenges they face in today’s turbulent trade environment. What factors are at play? Click to learn more!
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Tackling the Silent Crisis: Is Fiji Ready to Prioritize Mental Health?
In a powerful discussion on World Suicide Prevention Day, Dr. Balram Pundit revealed alarming insights about mental health investment in society. He emphasized the critical need to combat the stigma surrounding suicide and advocate for comprehensive support systems. With recent statistics highlighting a concerning trend in suicide cases, community leaders are urged to create safe…
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Medical Emergency or Negligence? Woman’s Painful Wait After Bus Crash
A woman injured in a serious bus accident is expressing her frustration over the medical care she received in the aftermath of the crash. Stranded in pain, she details a harrowing wait for treatment that left her feeling neglected and in agony. Discover her story and the shocking events that followed the collision.
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Justice Minister Alleges Malice in FICAC Scandal
Tensions rise as the Minister for Justice labels the FICAC investigations into senior Cabinet Ministers as malicious acts. With an investigation into a leaked letter and unexpected resignations, the political landscape in Fiji is heating up. What does this mean for the future of governance and accountability? Dive into the unfolding drama.