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  • Brushing Up on Dental Health: Are Junk Foods Harming Our Kids’ Smiles?

    Brushing Up on Dental Health: Are Junk Foods Harming Our Kids’ Smiles?

    Rising concerns over children’s dental health are prompting urgent discussions among health professionals in Fiji. With the alarming increase in dental problems linked to junk food consumption, experts emphasize the need for healthier dietary choices and strong oral hygiene routines. Discover how simple changes can protect children’s smiles and promote a healthier future.

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  • Empowering Communities: A Workshop on Food Resilience and Climate Adaptation

    Empowering Communities: A Workshop on Food Resilience and Climate Adaptation

    In a bid to combat climate change and enhance disaster readiness, villagers from the Tikina of Sawakasa gathered for an enlightening workshop on food preservation and climate-resilient gardening. With participation from multiple communities, the initiative aims to equip locals with vital skills for self-reliance and sustainability. As traditional methods blend with modern practices, the focus…

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  • Compassion in Action: The Launch of Loloma Closet for Struggling Mothers

    Compassion in Action: The Launch of Loloma Closet for Struggling Mothers

    A compassionate new initiative, the “Loloma Closet,” has been launched at Labasa Hospital to aid new mothers facing hardships. This unique project provides essential items to support vulnerable families during a challenging time. With a focus on community involvement and sustainability, the Loloma Closet aims to make a lasting impact on maternal care in Fiji.…

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  • Remembering a Medical Giant: The Legacy of Dr. Parma Nand

    Remembering a Medical Giant: The Legacy of Dr. Parma Nand

    Fiji mourns the loss of Dr. Parma Nand, a celebrated cardiac surgeon whose contributions extended far beyond the operating room. Known for his selfless spirit and remarkable skills, Dr. Nand was a beacon of hope in the medical community. His legacy of compassion and mentorship has left an indelible mark, inspiring future generations. Discover how…

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  • ICRC’s New Legal Adviser Urges Nations to Align Diplomacy with Humanitarian Law

    ICRC’s New Legal Adviser Urges Nations to Align Diplomacy with Humanitarian Law

    In light of recent diplomatic choices by nations, particularly Fiji’s vote against a UN resolution for a humanitarian truce in Gaza, Dr. Eve Massingham, the new Regional Legal Adviser for the Pacific at the ICRC, stresses the critical need for adherence to international humanitarian law. Her insights reveal the complex interplay between diplomatic decisions and…

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  • Fiji’s Tourism Future: A Sustainable Path Forward?

    Fiji’s Tourism Future: A Sustainable Path Forward?

    Discover how the 2025 Tourism Super Week in Nadi is shaping Fiji’s economic future. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, industry leaders are strategizing to ensure that tourism thrives while protecting the nation’s natural beauty. What does this mean for Fiji’s vibrant tourism landscape? Explore the ongoing efforts and discussions that promise to…

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  • Buddha’s Lost Jewels: A Controversial Auction Sparks Ethical Debate

    Buddha’s Lost Jewels: A Controversial Auction Sparks Ethical Debate

    An exceptional collection of jewels, potentially linked to the Buddha’s remains, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in Hong Kong. This treasure trove, containing nearly 1,800 stunning gems, has remained hidden for over a century. Amid the allure of these ancient artifacts lies a complex ethical debate surrounding cultural heritage and ownership. As the…

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  • Fiji’s Future Leaders Workshop: A New Era for Educational Excellence!

    Fiji’s Future Leaders Workshop: A New Era for Educational Excellence!

    The Future Leaders Workshop is back in Fiji, and this time it’s geared towards empowering school leaders to tackle modern educational challenges. With a new focus on strategic planning and collaboration, 40 selected educators are gathering to refine their leadership skills. Minister Aseri Radrodro’s inspiring message sets the tone for a transformative experience that could…

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  • Fiji and Australia Strengthen Military Ties Through Advanced Training Program

    Fiji and Australia Strengthen Military Ties Through Advanced Training Program

    A recent graduation ceremony celebrated over 50 members of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces who completed intensive logistics training with the Australian Defence Force. This program not only aimed at honing individual skills, but also worked to strengthen military collaboration between the two nations. Discover the challenges faced and the future of this vital…

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  • “Thunderbolts Strikes Box Office Gold: What It Means for Marvel’s Future”

    “Thunderbolts Strikes Box Office Gold: What It Means for Marvel’s Future”

    Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” has made waves at the box office with a $162 million global debut, sparking excitement for the summer movie season. While it mirrors expectations, its performance hints at a shifting landscape for Marvel. Featuring stars like Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan, this film sets the stage for future projects that promise to captivate…

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