International
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Calls for Reassessing Fiji’s Constitution: A Path to True Democracy?
Adi Sivia Qoro is calling for a radical reassessment of Fiji’s 2013 Constitution, criticizing its origins and the flawed consultation process that led to its adoption. Her remarks raise urgent questions about democracy and social stability in Fiji, while hinting at deep-seated issues stemming from past coups. Explore the compelling arguments she puts forth and…
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High-Profile Court Case Adjourned: What’s Next for Sayed-Khaiyum?
The courtroom drama unfolds as the highly publicized hearing involving former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum faces yet another postponement. With a new date set, the stakes are high as abuse of office charges loom over both Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem. What will happen next in this unfolding legal saga?
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Transforming Education: A Call to Action for Fiji’s Head Teachers
Discover how the Fiji Head Teachers Association is being challenged to reimagine education for the future. Learn about innovative strategies that could reshape the learning environment and empower the next generation of leaders. Explore the pivotal role of educators in nurturing independent thinkers and fostering community engagement. Don’t miss this insight into the future of…
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“Grieving Father Blames Hospital for Son’s Tragic Death After Tooth Extraction”
A father’s heart-wrenching quest for justice unfolds as he blames medical negligence for the tragic loss of his healthy son following a simple tooth extraction. With rising public outrage over healthcare standards, this tragedy raises critical questions about patient care and accountability. Discover the details of this shocking story that has left a community in…
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Fiji’s Death Penalty Debate: A Controversial Solution for Drug Traffickers?
A heated debate is brewing in Fiji as Minister Lynda Tabuya advocates for the death penalty for drug traffickers, citing the nation’s vulnerability as a transit hub for illegal drugs. While she argues for severe penalties, her proposal faces staunch opposition from others who call for a more humane approach to combat drug trafficking. What…
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Pacific Nations Unite to Form Oceanic Alliance Amid Security Concerns
At a recent Maritime Security Conference, the Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration, Pio Tikoduadua, proposed a groundbreaking “Oceanic Alliance for the Security of Island States” to tackle rising maritime threats. With a call to action for Pacific nations to safeguard their resources amidst growing geopolitical tensions, this initiative could reshape the region’s approach to…
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Revolutionizing Legal Services: Discover the Future with LexConnect
Discover how two visionary women lawyers are reshaping the legal landscape with their groundbreaking platform, LexConnect. This innovative tool offers businesses a cost-effective way to access vital legal resources and templates, revolutionizing traditional legal service models. Learn how they’re making legal help accessible and empowering users to navigate their own legal tasks effortlessly. Curious? Dive…
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School Break-Ins Rise: Police Urge Enhanced Security in Labasa
In a concerning trend, police in Labasa have observed a rise in break-ins at local schools, prompting urgent advice for administrators to enhance security measures. With multiple incidents reported, authorities are urging educators to take proactive steps to safeguard their campuses as the school holidays approach. What measures are being recommended? Find out more about…
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Empowering Women in Politics: The Urgent Call for Online Safety Investments
As discussions ignite around increasing female representation in local government elections, one lawyer argues that online safety plays a pivotal role. With social media posing significant challenges, particularly for women, a call for enhanced government funding to support these initiatives is urgent. What changes are necessary to create a safer, more inclusive environment for women…
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Pacific Leaders Push for Oceanic Alliance to Combat Maritime Threats
In a push for enhanced maritime security, Pacific Island nations may soon unite under a groundbreaking initiative proposed by Fiji’s Minister for Home Affairs. Discover the vision behind the “Oceanic Alliance for the Security of Island States” and learn how it aims to tackle pressing challenges from illegal fishing to geopolitical tensions. Don’t miss the…
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Urgent Alert: Hazardous Waste Crisis Threatens Fiji’s Recycling Workers
Fiji’s recycling efforts are facing a serious threat as discarded needles and syringes show up in bins, raising alarm bells for health officials. With potential dangers looming for both recycling workers and the public, discover the hidden challenges behind improper waste disposal and the urgent calls for action to safeguard community health. What’s being done…
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Call for a Constitutional Reckoning in Fiji: Is Democracy at Stake?
Adi Sivia Qoro, a prominent figure in Fijian politics, is calling for a deep and authentic review of the 2013 Constitution. With concerns over its legitimacy and the process that produced it, she questions whether the Constitution truly reflects the will of the people. Explore her compelling insights on the implications for democracy, social well-being,…
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Revolutionizing Legal Services: Meet the Women Changing the Game Online
Discover how two trailblazing female attorneys are revolutionizing the legal industry with their innovative online platform, LexConnect. This game-changing resource not only provides easy access to essential legal tools and templates but also empowers businesses to streamline operations without breaking the bank. Intrigued? Learn more about their vision for accessible legal services and what LexConnect…
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Tragic Tooth Extraction Ends in Heartbreak: Father Demands Justice
A father’s heartbreaking quest for answers has ignited a firestorm of outrage following the tragic death of his 23-year-old son after a routine dental procedure. Accusations of medical negligence and delayed care are at the forefront of this devastating story that raises questions about public healthcare standards. What went wrong during that fateful visit to…
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Village Takes Bold Stand Against Drug Crisis to Protect Children
In a bold move to safeguard its youth, a village in the West is implementing strict new rules aimed at combatting drug-related issues impacting the community. With a focus on protecting children, the village headman reveals critical safety measures and an unwavering commitment from local leaders. Discover how these regulations could reshape the future for…
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Revolutionizing Legal Access: Meet the Women Behind LexConnect
Revolutionizing the legal landscape, two visionary women lawyers are bringing legal services to your fingertips. Discover how their innovative platform, LexConnect, is redefining access to legal resources, making compliance easier and more affordable for businesses. Curious about the features, plans, and future developments? Click to explore this groundbreaking initiative!
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Schools on High Alert: Rising Break-Ins Shake Labasa
Amid a troubling surge in school break-ins in Labasa, police are urging administrators to rethink their cash storage practices. With thieves targeting canteens and classrooms, the safety of school properties hangs in the balance. Find out what measures are being suggested to protect our schools as the holiday season approaches.
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Court Proceedings Adjourned in High-Profile Abuse of Office Case
The court case against former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has hit a pause, with new developments expected next week. As all eyes turn to the rescheduled hearing, the implications of the abuse of office charges linger. What does this mean for Sayed-Khaiyum and his co-defendant? Stay tuned for the unfolding drama in the courtroom.
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Discipline Pays Off: Meet Fiji’s Baton of Honour Winner
Eighteen-year-old Mosese Tuimatai, a proud Baton of Honour recipient, shares his journey from Maumi Village to academic achievement. Discover how discipline and family values shaped his aspirations of becoming a marine engineer, and why receiving this prestigious award was a gratifying surprise for him. Don’t miss the inspiring story behind his success!
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Heroic Sacrifice: Father Dies in Fiery Rescue Attempt
A community is in mourning after a devoted father lost his life while heroically trying to save possessions from a burning home in Nadroumai Village. Mesake Lalai’s selfless act has left a profound impact, with those who knew him reflecting on his commitment to his family and church. As investigations unfold and tributes pour in,…