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  • Crafting a Future: Women Empowered Through Market Day Momentum

    Crafting a Future: Women Empowered Through Market Day Momentum

    A vibrant Market Day organized by the Lautoka Women’s Forum showcased the incredible talents of local artisans using recycled and home-grown materials. Spearheaded by Maria Waqanibau, this initiative turned a postponement into a celebration of creativity and entrepreneurship. With over 30 women participating, the event not only highlighted their unique crafts but also underscored the…

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  • Fiji’s Agricultural Revolution: A $115 Million Investment for a Sustainable Future

    Fiji’s Agricultural Revolution: A $115 Million Investment for a Sustainable Future

    Fiji’s Ministry of Agriculture is poised for transformation with a significant budget increase aimed at boosting pest surveillance and livestock support. With a focus on early detection and modern agricultural practices, officials are looking to safeguard farmers and enhance food security. Discover how these initiatives aim to uplift rural economies and drive sustainable farming in…

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  • Dancing Through Adversity: Refugee Children Find Joy in Kakuma

    Dancing Through Adversity: Refugee Children Find Joy in Kakuma

    Amidst the struggles of life in Kakuma refugee camp, children find joy through the vibrant rhythms of traditional dance. With dwindling food rations and challenges that loom large, their spirited performances reveal a remarkable resilience. Discover how these young refugees embrace their culture, turning hardship into moments of happiness and hope.

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  • Sailing Towards Equality: A Call for Safer Seas and Health Rights for Seafarers

    Sailing Towards Equality: A Call for Safer Seas and Health Rights for Seafarers

    In a powerful address during World Seafarers Day celebrations, Sera Ratu from the Reproductive and Family Health Association of Fiji called for a transformative change in the maritime industry. Highlighting the need for safe and inclusive workplaces, Ratu underscored the critical importance of sexual and reproductive health services for seafarers. With the challenges of harassment…

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  • Get Ready for FMF Super Wednesday: Double Your Movie Fun!

    Get Ready for FMF Super Wednesday: Double Your Movie Fun!

    Get ready for a spectacular midweek treat! FMF Foods Limited is launching the FMF Super Wednesday promotion at Life Cinemas, where you can enjoy a fantastic buy-one-get-one-free movie ticket deal. With a variety of films to choose from and a modern cinematic atmosphere, this exciting offer is set to enhance your movie nights until December…

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  • Revolutionizing Education: Is Fiji Ready to Embrace Vocational Training?

    Revolutionizing Education: Is Fiji Ready to Embrace Vocational Training?

    The landscape of education in Fiji is undergoing a transformation as Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) seeks to redefine its role. With calls for a paradigm shift, influencers stress the importance of viewing vocational training as a viable path for all students, not just a fallback. Explore the initiatives aimed at integrating TVET…

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  • Fiji’s Education System Faces AI Challenge: A Need for Reform!

    Fiji’s Education System Faces AI Challenge: A Need for Reform!

    Fiji stands on the brink of transformative educational reform as the rise of AI and automation threatens existing job roles. With urgent calls from business leaders for a shift towards innovative and critical thinking skills, the nation’s education system faces a crucial challenge. What changes are being proposed to prepare students for an uncertain future?…

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  • Fiji’s Education Forum Reignites Hope for Reform and Inclusivity

    Fiji’s Education Forum Reignites Hope for Reform and Inclusivity

    The 2025 National Education Forum in Suva marks a pivotal moment for Fiji’s education system after nearly a decade. With a focus on inclusive and participatory reform, Education Minister Aseri Radrodro highlights the urgent need for a curriculum that prepares students for life beyond tests. Explore how this gathering aims to reshape the future of…

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  • Empowering Change: How a Garden Project is Transforming Lives for the Disabled

    Empowering Change: How a Garden Project is Transforming Lives for the Disabled

    A groundbreaking event recently took place, focusing on empowering individuals with disabilities through the art of climate-smart gardening. Led by a seasoned expert, this two-day workshop explored the complexities of disability awareness while highlighting the importance of community inclusion. Engaging discussions and practical sessions illuminated pathways to accessibility, but this initiative was just the beginning.…

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  • Empowering the Youth: Fiji’s Call for Reconciliation and Unity

    Empowering the Youth: Fiji’s Call for Reconciliation and Unity

    Dr. Marcus Brand urges Fijian youth to step forward in the crucial journey of healing and reconciliation. In a recent gathering of interfaith leaders, he stressed the importance of engaging younger generations in understanding past conflicts to shape a peaceful future. With faith groups stepping up to share their insights, Fiji stands at a pivotal…

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