International
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Taxi War: Labasa Drivers Demand Action Against ‘Pirate’ Operators
Concerns are mounting in Labasa over the rise of illegal taxi operators, known as “pirates,” as members of the Labasa Taxi Association urge authorities to take action. With the Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North around the corner, the association warns about the risks these unlicensed services pose to passenger safety and the livelihood of…
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Fiji’s Finance Minister Faces Demotion Amid Corruption Probe
In a potential political showdown, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has warned that Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad could face demotion if ongoing corruption investigations lead to charges against him. With allegations of undisclosed assets and a recent shakeup within Fiji’s anti-corruption agency, the situation is developing rapidly. Discover what this means for Fiji’s political landscape…
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Massive Church Project to Serve 40,000 Unveiled!
A monumental vision is taking shape as the All Nations Christian Fellowship unveils plans for a new church that promises to seat 40,000 worshippers. Announced during a high-spirited event, this ambitious project aims to unite the Christian community under one roof. But what inspired this grand initiative, and how will it transform local worship? Discover…
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From Struggles to Success: Graduation Day for Avisaki Buirokotuiloma
After six years of dedication and resilience, Avisaki Buirokotuiloma has achieved her dream of graduating with a Bachelor of Education. Discover the inspiring journey that fueled her commitment, from balancing part-time jobs to overcoming financial challenges—all while keeping her family’s support close to her heart. What does this milestone mean for her future? Read on…
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From Struggles to Success: One Man’s Journey Overcoming Depression
Waisale Taufa Tavatuilagi’s inspiring journey from battling depression to graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance reveals the power of resilience and a positive mindset. Discover how family support and a shift in focus helped him turn his dreams into reality after a tough decade. His story of determination and growth is…
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Fiji Faces Alarming Suicide Rates: A Call for Change
The rising suicide rates in Fiji have sparked an urgent call for change and conversation. With over a thousand cases documented in just five years, a prominent health official advocates for breaking the silence surrounding this critical issue. What steps are being proposed to foster understanding and support? Discover the insights shared in a recent…
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Fiji’s Political Tension: Will Prasad Face Demotion?
Tensions rise in Fiji’s political landscape as Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka hints at potential repercussions for Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad amidst a corruption investigation. With the specter of demotion looming, what does this mean for Prasad’s future? Discover the unfolding drama and its implications for Fiji’s leadership.
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Massive Church Project Set to Serve 40,000 Worshippers!
A groundbreaking vision takes shape as the All Nations Christian Fellowship announces plans for a colossal church capable of hosting 40,000 worshippers. Discover how the Epic Rugby Sevens tournament is rallying support for this ambitious project and what it means for the Christian community. What inspired such a monumental endeavor? Click to find out more!
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From Struggles to Success: One Grad’s Triumph Over Depression
Waisale Taufa Tavatuilagi’s inspiring journey to earning his Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance is a testament to resilience. After overcoming depression and rechanneling his ambitions, he shares how a positive mindset and a supportive network played crucial roles in his success. Discover the challenges he faced and the unwavering determination that led him…
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Fiji’s Struggle with Suicide: A Call for Open Conversations
A staggering 1,276 suicides and attempts were recorded in Fiji from 2016 to 2021, prompting urgent calls for change. As discussions ignite in parliament, a notable health minister emphasizes the importance of transforming the stigma surrounding this complex issue. Discover how fostering open conversations can pave the way towards a supportive community and help prevent…
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Political Shake-Up Looms for Fiji: Deputy PM in Hot Water
Tensions rise in Fiji as Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka hints at possible demotion for Deputy Prime Minister Biman Prasad amid ongoing corruption investigations. With the specter of legal action looming, the political landscape could shift dramatically. What does this mean for Prasad’s future and the upcoming political climate? Find out more!
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Miss Hibiscus Melania Tora: A Crowned Advocate for Change
Discover the inspiring journey of Melania Tora, Miss Hibiscus 2024, as she celebrates her victory with gratitude and purpose. Learn how her faith and commitment to advocacy are shaping a brighter future for her community. Don’t miss her heartfelt reflections and encouragement for aspiring contestants!
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FLiCK Hygiene Pte Ltd Shines at International Awards, Claims Top Pest Management Honor
A local company is making waves on the international stage! FLiCK Hygiene Pte Ltd has been named the Australian/South Pacific Pest Manager of the Year 2024. This prestigious award celebrates their commitment to excellence and innovation in pest management. What does this recognition mean for the future of their services? Discover the story behind their…
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Taxi Association Sounds Alarm on Rising Pirate Operators Amid Festival
Taxi operators are sounding the alarm about the rise of illegal ‘pirate’ taxis in Labasa, which pose a threat to both earnings and passenger safety. Amid events like the Vodafone Festival, the call for action against these unlicensed drivers has never been more urgent. Discover how this issue is shaking up the local transport scene…
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From Struggle to Success: A Journey Beyond Depression
Waisale Taufa Tavatuilagi’s journey from battling depression to achieving his long-held dream of graduating from university is a testament to resilience and the power of positive thinking. Discover how he transformed his challenges into triumph and the key factors that propelled him forward. Dive into his inspiring story!
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Faith-Based Support: A Key to Combating Fiji’s Rising Suicide Rates?
In a powerful address, Opposition MP Penioni Ravunawa stressed the vital role of faith-based organizations in addressing Fiji’s rising suicide rates. As the Suicide Prevention 2024 initiative approaches, he calls for broader support and engagement with these groups, urging all Fijians to create a culture of hope and compassion. Discover how collective efforts and spiritual…
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Women at War: Unveiling the Social Media Battle Over Relationships
Amid rising tensions among women on social media, the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has voiced serious concerns over the escalating rivalries driven by relationship conflicts. As emotions run high, are these disputes merely reflections of deeper issues? Discover the unexpected dynamics at play and the impact on women’s mental well-being in this eye-opening discussion.
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From Darkness to Degree: One Man’s Journey of Triumph over Depression
From battling depression to realizing his academic dreams, Waisale Taufa Tavatuilagi’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Discover how he transformed setbacks into stepping stones and the pivotal role of support in creating a positive mindset. Read more about his remarkable path to success!
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Faith Leaders Rally to Combat Fiji’s Suicide Crisis
Opposition MP Penioni Ravunawa has called for the essential role of faith-based organizations in Fiji’s fight against rising suicide rates and mental health issues. As the Ministry of Health prepares to launch its Suicide Prevention 2024 initiative, Ravunawa stresses the importance of community engagement and support for these organizations. Discover how scripture can inspire action…
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From Depression to Graduation: One Man’s Inspiring Journey
Waisale Taufa Tavatuilagi’s journey to graduation is nothing short of inspiring. After overcoming personal struggles, including depression, he achieved his dream of earning a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Finance. Discover how his resilience, support from loved ones, and a positive outlook transformed his challenges into triumph. Don’t miss his heartfelt reflections on the…