International
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Justice Delays Sentencing in High-Profile Manslaughter Case
A high-stakes legal drama unfolds as the sentencing of three former police officers charged with manslaughter is delayed, raising questions about the events that led to a tragic death. What really happened that night in February 2022? Find out more.
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Unlocking Voices: How ‘Seema’ Exposes the Darkness of Domestic Violence
In a powerful cinematic journey, “Seema” delves into the harrowing realities of domestic violence through the eyes of a survivor. Directed by Sabrina Khan, this poignant film seeks to spark vital conversations and raise awareness about an escalating crisis. What lessons and truths will emerge from this compelling story? Discover how art meets activism in…
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“Fiji’s Second Chance: MP Reacts to Controversial Release of Coup Leader”
A surprising voice from the G9 bloc has emerged as Mosese Bulitavu supports the controversial release of George Speight, the infamous coup leader. Calling for reconciliation and a shift in societal attitudes towards rehabilitated individuals, Bulitavu’s comments spark a debate on the past and the path forward for Fiji. What does the future hold for…
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Judicial Review on Red Notices: What’s Next for Plaintiffs?
A judicial review case is heating up as the Attorney-General’s office scrambles to respond to pressing inquiries from plaintiffs Sung Jin Lee and Nam Suk Choi. With a court hearing looming, questions about authority and privilege hang in the balance. What implications might this have for the individuals involved? Discover the unfolding drama as the…
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“Seema: Shedding Light on Domestic Violence Through Film”
Discover the powerful story behind “Seema,” a thought-provoking film that confronts the harsh realities of domestic violence. Directed by Sabrina Khan, a survivor herself, this poignant project seeks to inspire change and spark vital conversations. Don’t miss this chance to explore the depths of resilience and hope through art.
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Fiji’s Path to Healing: A Widow’s Call for Forgiveness After the Coup
The recent release of George Speight and a former militant has ignited a wave of emotions throughout Fiji, especially for Akeneta Naseka Seavula, who lost her husband during the 2000 coup. In a heartfelt statement, she discusses the power of forgiveness and the deep pain of her past. As she reflects on the trauma her…
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Fiji’s Sunishma Singh Takes the Crown: A Voice for Sustainability
Sunishma Singh has just been crowned Miss Continental Oceania 2024, and she’s ready to make waves! With her sights set on advocating for climate resilience and sustainable tourism, this Fijian entrepreneur is using her newfound platform to highlight pressing issues in the Pacific community. Discover her inspiring journey and the challenges she faced along the…
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Court Set to Examine Judicial Review Case Amid Controversy
In a pivotal legal battle unfolding in Suva, the Attorney-General’s office faces an imminent deadline to respond to significant inquiries in a case that could reshape judicial review proceedings. As tensions rise between the plaintiffs and the state, key questions surrounding ministerial accountability and constitutional rights hang in the balance. What implications might this case…
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“Seema: A Cinematic Call to Break the Silence on Domestic Violence”
Discover the powerful narrative of “Seema,” a film directed by Sabrina Khan that tackles the urgent issue of domestic violence. Drawing from her own experiences, Khan aims to raise awareness and inspire change through this compelling story. Will this poignant film ignite the discussions needed to break the silence? Don’t miss out on learning more!
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New Lawyers Urged to Uphold Ethics and Integrity in Legal Profession
In a stirring address to 45 newly admitted lawyers, Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo emphasized the vital role of ethics and integrity in the legal profession. He urged the fresh practitioners to embrace the Code of Edicts and reflect on the impact their conduct can have on public trust. With a focus on professionalism and…
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Fiji’s Sunishma Singh Shines as Miss Continental Oceania 2024
Sunishma Singh has just been crowned Miss Continental Oceania 2024, and she’s ready to take the stage for causes close to her heart. With a focus on sustainability and gender empowerment, this 28-year-old entrepreneur is set to represent Fiji and the Oceania region on an international level. Discover how her journey and advocacy are intertwined…
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High Court Drama: Attorney-General Faces Tough Questions Ahead of Judicial Review
Tensions rise as the Attorney-General’s office faces a deadline in a pivotal judicial review case. With critical questions hanging in the balance, both sides gear up for a showdown in court. What implications could this have for the individuals involved? Discover the unfolding drama behind the legal proceedings.
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“Fiji’s Reconciliation Journey: MP Welcomes Controversial Release”
In a controversial statement, MP Mosese Bulitavu addresses the implications of granting Presidential immunity to coup leader George Speight. Emphasizing the need for reconciliation and second chances, Bulitavu advocates for a shift in societal perceptions towards rehabilitated individuals. What does this mean for Fiji’s future? Dive into the discussion surrounding forgiveness and moving forward.
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High Court Delays Sentencing for Ex-Police Officers in Manslaughter Case
The High Court in Suva has postponed the sentencing of three former police officers facing manslaughter charges, leaving the outcome in suspense until October 17. This delay hints at deeper complexities behind the case involving the tragic death of a man following an alleged assault. What could the implications be for justice and accountability? Discover…
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Forgiveness in the Face of Tragedy: A Widow’s Inspiring Journey
In a powerful reflection on forgiveness, Akeneta Naseka Seavula, widow of a police officer killed during the 2000 coup, shares her journey of healing. Despite the pain of loss, she extends grace to those involved in the turmoil that changed her life forever. Discover how faith and resilience guide her family in the quest for…
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Controversy Erupts Over George Speight’s Presidential Pardon
Former Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry has sharply condemned the recent release of George Speight, the man behind the 2000 coup that destabilized Fiji. Chaudhry raises critical questions about justice for the victims and the implications of pardoning those guilty of treason. As tensions resurface, what does this mean for national unity? Discover the layers of…
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Forgiveness Amidst Pain: A Widow’s Journey 24 Years After Fiji’s 2000 Coup
The release of George Speight and Shane Stevens has ignited a wave of emotions in Fiji, prompting discussions of forgiveness and healing. Akeneta Naseka Seavula, widow of a coup victim, shares her poignant story of loss and her remarkable journey towards forgiveness. Discover how faith and resilience shape her family’s path amidst the shadows of…
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Outrage Erupts as Coup Leader George Speight is Pardoned
Former Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry is speaking out against the controversial release of George Speight, the architect of the 2000 coup that shook Fiji. As emotions run high over the presidential pardon, Chaudhry raises pressing questions about justice, reconciliation, and national unity. Discover the implications of Speight’s freedom and what it means for the victims…
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Judicial Review Case Takes a New Turn in High Court
A pivotal legal battle unfolds as the Attorney-General’s office faces a deadline to respond to inquiries in a high-profile judicial review case. As the court addresses complex questions surrounding executive actions, the implications for the plaintiffs could reshape legal interpretations. Will the state provide clarity before the next hearing? Stay tuned for updates on this…
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“Seema: A Powerful Film Unveiling the Truth Behind Domestic Violence”
“Seema” is a powerful film that delves into the pressing issue of domestic violence, guided by the personal experiences of its director, Sabrina Khan. With a heartfelt commitment to raising awareness, the film aims to spark vital conversations around a topic often shrouded in silence. Discover how art can drive change in this poignant exploration…