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In a poignant call to action for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the chair of Nasinu District Council for Older Persons urges society to cherish and protect its seniors. Highlighting the silent suffering of many elderly individuals, he sheds light on the various forms of abuse they face, often from those closest to them. With…

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A pivotal change is on the horizon for Fiji’s labor laws, with the revised Employment Relations Bill set to debut in Parliament in 2025. After two years of development, this significant legislation aims to improve worker protections and foster better workplace practices. Stakeholder collaboration has shaped this initiative, promising a more balanced and progressive framework.…

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Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience this Saturday at the inaugural RESFEST 2025 concert in Suva! Join Resonance Entertainment as they showcase a dazzling array of local talent, with performances infused with heartfelt stories and collaboration. From powerful renditions to family-friendly fun, this event promises to be a pivotal moment for Fiji’s music scene.…

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Dive into a celebration of creativity and resilience at the Central Division Women’s Expo in Suva! Discover the unique handmade crafts, art, and jewelry by talented women artisans from across Fiji. This vibrant event promises not just one-of-a-kind treasures, but stories of empowerment and community. Join the movement supporting local talent and culture—there’s much to…

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Fiji is embarking on a transformative journey in refugee protection with the establishment of a new Refugee Policy Task Force. Spearheaded by Minister for Immigration Viliame Naupoto, this initiative aims to create the country’s first national refugee policy, integrating efforts from diverse sectors. As Fiji seeks to redefine its approach to asylum, the emphasis on…

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A recent cybersecurity breach within Fiji’s Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has raised urgent questions about the safety of sensitive legal files. An unauthorized application was discovered, prompting immediate action and an internal investigation. Although officials assure that no data was compromised, the incident reveals vulnerabilities in governmental cybersecurity. As the agency embarks…

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At the Central Women’s Expo in Suva, the spirit of heritage came alive through the pottery of Maria Salanieta, a dedicated artisan from Serua Island. Each piece she creates tells a story steeped in family tradition, connecting the past to the present. But Maria’s craft is more than just pottery; it embodies a rich tapestry…

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Farmers in Fiji are unlocking new opportunities in sheep and goat farming thanks to an innovative field day at the Nawaicoba Research Station. With support from U.S. Army veterinarians, local growers are gaining essential insights into animal health, nutrition, and sustainable practices. This collaboration is not only enhancing agricultural productivity but also plays a crucial…

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As Desertification and Drought Day approaches, the call to restore 1.5 billion hectares of degraded land by 2030 resonates louder than ever. With ambitious initiatives in place and a focus on unlocking the opportunities of land restoration, a new trillion-dollar economy is on the horizon. Discover how communities, including Fiji, are coming together to make…

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Fiji has made history as the first Pacific nation to sign the Second Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention against Cybercrime. This groundbreaking move underscores the country’s commitment to enhancing global cybersecurity cooperation. With significant upcoming events on the horizon, Fiji is poised to strengthen its defenses against rising cyber threats while inspiring regional collaboration.…

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