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Fiji Olympic Swimmer Turns Global Advocate for Clean Sport
From Fiji’s rising swimming star to a global advocate for fair play, Matelita Buadromo’s journey blends Olympic moments with Pacific Games triumphs and a pivotal shift toward… read more
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Fiji Urges Nationwide CSE Rollout Amid Teen Pregnancy Surge
A sharp rise in teenage pregnancies in Fiji has sparked a nationwide push for comprehensive sexuality education in schools. Advocates warn that without rights-based, age-appropriate information on… read more
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Fiji Sugar Mill Fire at Rarawai Sparks Industry Resilience Debate
A fire at Fiji’s Rarawai Sugar Mill puts the spotlight on the sector’s resilience and future. With investigations opening and maintenance concerns surfacing across mills, stakeholders are… read more
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17-Year-Old Australian Gout Gout Advances to Tokyo 200m Semifinals
At just 17, Australian sprinter Gout Gout is turning heads by advancing to the World Championship semifinals with a late-burst performance. A rising star whose journey spans… read more
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Pat Cummins Injury Casts Shadow Over Australia’s Ashes Plans
Pat Cummins’ recovery from a lower-back issue could steer Australia’s Ashes strategy. With a deep fast-bowling lineup and smart rotation, the captain’s involvement remains pivotal as the… read more
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Fiji Women’s Cricket Gears Up for Pacific Cup in New Zealand After Qualifier Lessons
Fiji’s women’s cricket team is gearing up for the Pacific Cup in New Zealand, drawing on hard-won lessons from the recent qualifier. Focused on teamwork, growth, and… read more
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Fiji Schools Weigh Restorative Discipline Ahead of Policy Reform
An urgent rethink of student behavior management is gaining momentum in Fiji, with principals championing restorative, relationship‑based approaches over punitive measures. A nationwide, research‑driven policy review is… read more
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Two Arrested in Fiji Cybercrime Case as Police Target Online Harassment
Two arrests highlight Fiji’s growing crackdown on online abuse and privacy violations. As authorities tighten controls in cyberspace, the focus shifts to safeguarding users and promoting responsible… read more
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Fiji’s Young Kulas Head to Tahiti for OFC U19 Championship
At a moving farewell, a father hands his daughter the Young Kulas jersey as Fiji’s U19 Women head to Tahiti. Defender Ema Mereia carries her nation’s hopes… read more
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Fiji Opens First Embassy in Jerusalem, Strengthening Ties With Israel
Fiji marks a historic milestone with its first embassy in Jerusalem, signaling a bold shift in its foreign policy and closer ties with Israel. The move paves… read more
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FICAC Pay Rise for Nearly All Staff Triggers Transparency Debate in Fiji
Controversy surrounds a uniform $5,000 salary top-up for most FICAC staff, raising questions about transparency and the use of public funds. Critics warn of governance risks and… read more
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Fiji Sees Surge in Overseas Employment as August Departures Reach 16,338
Fiji is seeing a growing wave of residents heading overseas for work, study, and travel. While short trips still dominate, more people are taking longer stints abroad… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Strong Southeast Winds Up to 45 km/h, Rough Seas and Showers Across Fiji Islands; Rotuma Under Wind Warning
Breezy conditions steal the spotlight across Fiji today, with cooler nights and the occasional shower dancing between clouds. Coast to coast, it’s a mix of sunlit moments… read more
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Trump Returns to the UN General Assembly as Global Tensions Escalate
Global powers converge in New York for a six-day UN General Assembly, set against turbulent waters from Gaza and Ukraine to Iran. High-stakes diplomacy and shifting alliances… read more
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Fiji Debates Reform of Online Safety Act Amid Free Speech Concerns
Fiji’s online safety debate intensifies as concerns grow over a broad ‘harm’ provision that could chill free speech. Dialogue Fiji calls for clearer definitions and safeguards to… read more
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Fiji Sugar Sector Braces After Rarawai Mill Fire
A fire at the Rarawai Sugar Mill shuts down operations and sends farmers scrambling to reroute cane to Lautoka. Investigations are underway to uncover the blaze’s cause,… read more
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Fiji and China: A Delicate Balance of Media Influence and Independence
Fiji’s growing ties with China stretch into media and development, framed by open dialogue and capacity-building. A new interim report hints at a careful balance between collaboration… read more
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Fiji’s Teen Mothers: Breaking Silence, Finding Support
Rising teen pregnancies are highlighting harsh realities for young mothers—stigma, financial strain, and disrupted schooling. With gaps in access to clear reproductive health information and support, communities… read more
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Fiji Opens Jerusalem Embassy, Signals New Pacific-Israel Ties
Fiji opens an embassy in Jerusalem, signaling a bold shift in its international posture. The move prompts questions about how Pacific nations navigate global tensions and deepen… read more
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Fiji Police Ramp Up Cybercrime Drive with Two Online Abuse Arrests
Fiji is stepping up its fight against online abuse, expanding cybercrime investigations and strengthening ties with digital-safety partners. As authorities stress responsible online conduct, a broader push… read more
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Fiji Strong Southeast Wind Warning Remains in Effect for Coastal Areas with Winds Up to 45 km/h and Rough Seas
Brace yourself for a breezy stretch with on-and-off showers and sunny breaks. Gusts will swing through the day, cooler nights may follow, and a few surprises are… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Strong Southeast Winds Up to 45 km/h Across Major Islands; Rotuma Wind Warning in Effect
Brace for breezy southeast winds and a mix of sun and showers across Fiji. Cooler nights, gusty days, and plenty of island moments—a quick glimpse at what… read more
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Fiji Corruption Trial Hangs on Questions of Authority and Natural Justice
A high-stakes courtroom drama unfolds in Suva as a pivotal witness takes the stand in a trial involving senior Fiji officials. The hearings wrestle with questions of… read more
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Pacific Leaders Push for UN Human Rights Visit to West Papua Amid Delays
Pacific leaders renew a long-standing call for a UN human rights visit to West Papua, warning that delays are eroding regional credibility. As promises stretch over years,… read more
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NATO-Backed Arms Push to Ukraine Under PURL Sparks Questions About Next Moves
A NATO-backed funding mechanism unlocks a new wave of U.S. arms for Ukraine, signaling a renewed push to strengthen defenses amid ongoing aggression. Air defense priorities and… read more
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Bail Denied in Fiji Meth Import Case Linked to Police Probe
Suva’s latest drug case sees a man denied bail on charges tied to a substantial meth seizure. With ongoing investigations and ties to other police-involved offenses, the… read more
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Fiji’s NCD Crisis Gets a Boost from Cross-Border Health Camp
Suva’s health camp highlights Fiji’s rising NCD burden and the urgent need for timely care. Strong partnerships and new training promise a shift toward prevention and stronger… read more
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Fijian Holdings Limited Navigates Profit Dip as New Tower and Ventures Kick Off
Fijian Holdings Limited reveals a year of bold milestones and resilient performance. With major developments in Suva and Korovou, plus strong momentum from its subsidiaries, the group… read more
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Fiji Mulls Pornography Ban as Teen Pregnancy Rates Rise
Fiji wrestles with a rising teenage pregnancy rate and a bold push to curb explicit online content. The discussion, centered on education, media literacy, and safer internet… read more
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Fiji Faces Rising Teen Pregnancy: Digital Age Pressures Spur Calls for School Sex Education
Rising teenage pregnancies in Fiji spark a urgent conversation about family life, online influence, and the role of education. As globalization and the digital age reshape social… read more