Tech
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Fiji Unveils 5G Drive with Subsea Cables to Boost Connectivity
Fiji unveils its National Digital Strategy—a five-year blueprint weaving 5G, fiber, and global links across the islands. Expect faster, smarter connectivity that aims to be inclusive and resilient for all communities.
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Fiji to Host Pacific Fiber Conference 2025 Aiming to Accelerate Regional Connectivity
In Nadi, Fiji, Pacific leaders and global tech voices converge for the Pacific Fiber Conference 2025 to chart a more inclusive, future-ready connectivity path for the region. The two-day forum will spotlight fiber-satellite convergence, smart island solutions and resilient, secure networks—driven by bold public-private collaboration to accelerate digital transformation across the Pacific.
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Fiji to Fast-Track Drone Legislation Amid Security Push
Drones promise to transform Fiji’s disaster response, agriculture, and security—but they also raise new national security questions. The Opposition leader is urging a swift push to fast-track drone legislation, closing regulatory gaps and strengthening oversight as broader security reforms unfold. A balanced framework could unlock benefits while safeguarding safety.
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Fiji’s Big Digital Bet Unveiled at Pacific Cyber Week
Fiji positions itself as the Pacific’s digital hub — new connectivity projects, a bold national strategy and regional cyber cooperation aim to reshape the region’s digital future.
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USP Secures ACS Accreditation — Pacific IT on the Rise
USP has secured a significant professional accreditation for its computing degrees — a milestone that boosts graduate prospects and the Pacific’s digital ambitions. The school is also preparing major program expansions that could reshape regional ICT training.
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Fiji’s LiDAR Leap: The Aerial Data Shift You Didn’t See Coming
Live, high-resolution aerial mapping is arriving in Fiji—bringing locally captured LiDAR and rapid geospatial insights. What could this shift mean for flood planning, land valuation, and homegrown technical skills?
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Starlink Is About to Change How Rural Fiji Connects
A satellite‑powered Wi‑Fi rollout is set to connect Fiji’s most remote communities—bringing reliable internet, emergency lifelines, and new opportunities for schools, clinics, and small businesses at far lower cost. Phase One is just the beginning.
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Fiji and New Zealand plot a Pacific digital shake-up
Suva talks hint at a step-change: Fiji and New Zealand are aligning on 5G security, cyber resilience, and telecom reform—moves that could quietly redefine Pacific connectivity as new policies and a potential CERT pact emerge.
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Fiji’s 5G Revolution: A Connectivity Leap for All by 2028
Fiji is on the brink of a technological revolution with the upcoming rollout of its 5G network, set to commence next year. Targeting urban centers initially, this multi-phase initiative promises to enhance connectivity across the nation, particularly in underserved areas. With the potential to transform sectors like healthcare and education, the government’s commitment to bridging…
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Fiji’s Bold Leap to 4G and Beyond: A Digital Future Awaits
Fiji is set to transform its telecommunications with ambitious plans to establish 4G as the new standard, paving the way for a comprehensive 5G rollout aimed at inclusivity and security. The government’s initiative promises to connect remote communities and promote economic growth, making significant strides in bridging the digital divide. As this digital evolution unfolds,…