Tech
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Parents: Equip Your Kids With Phones for Safety This School Season
Staying in touch with your kids during a busy, high‑risk season could be the key to their safety. Learn how a simple, affordable phone and regular check‑ins can help families stay connected and set clear boundaries when kids are at events or away from home.
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FNPF Eyes Master Plan for Vatuwaqa Land as Fiji’s Connectivity Boom Grows
FNPF is turning a prime Vatuwaqa site into a cornerstone for Fiji’s digital future. A new master plan, aligned with expanding connectivity—from undersea cables to satellite services—promises long-term growth and broader regional opportunity beyond Viti Levu.
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Fiji Corrections Service Moves to Digitalize Data Amid Modernization Push
Fiji’s Corrections Service is shifting from old pen-and-paper records to a modern data-management approach. Early steps include basic digital tools and talks with key partners, hinting at a future where information drives faster, smarter decisions.
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Fiji Faces Surge of AI Deepfakes Targeting Youth Online
AI-driven abuse is escalating in Fiji, with deepfake videos and voice cloning used to manipulate young people. Experts warn attackers can assemble a victim’s image and voice to create convincing, harmful videos. The rising threat underscores the need for awareness, swift reporting, and stronger online safeguards to protect children and families.
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Savusavu–Labasa Fibre Project Sparks Fiji’s Connectivity Leap
An ambitious fibre project in Fiji’s Northern Division is reshaping digital life, earning a prestigious infrastructure award and delivering faster, more reliable connectivity while laying the groundwork for future 5G services for businesses, schools, and public services.
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Fiji Urges Nation to Elevate Digital Literacy Against Online Dangers
In Fiji, digital platforms have become everyday life—but so too do misinformation, cyberbullying, and online scams. The call is clear: digital literacy is no longer optional. A coordinated push to boost critical thinking, information verification, and responsible online conduct aims to foster a safer, more accountable online space for all.
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China’s Zhi Fei Pulls Off 30-Second Autonomous Docking
An unmanned autonomous container ship just demonstrated a docking maneuver in seconds using a vacuum-based mooring system, signaling a bold leap for smart shipping. As crews go leaner and operations become more efficient, this milestone hints at a future where safety and costs in global logistics could be reshaped.
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Fiji Tech Summit 2026: Bringing the Pacific Together for AI and Digital Resilience
In a pivotal Pacific tech gathering, leaders converge to chart a course through AI-driven change, cybersecurity, and the future of digital infrastructure. The focus: responsible AI, regional collaboration, and building resilient innovation across the islands.
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Fiji Tech Summit 2026: Bringing the Pacific Together for Digital Resilience
With the Pacific at a crossroads of rapid tech change, leaders converge for a regional summit focused on digital resilience and collaboration. Fiji Tech Summit 2026 will dive into responsible AI, cybersecurity leadership, and workforce readiness, as nations gather in Natadola this November to shape a united tech future for the Pacific.
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Fiji Hackathon Ignites Digital Innovation and Startup Momentum
Fiji’s 36-hour hackathon brought 60 innovators together to tackle fintech, sustainability, and easing doing business. The event highlights a thriving startup scene and tees up a 2026 accelerator designed to turn bold ideas into viable ventures. Regional support signals a bold step toward a more connected, digital Fiji.