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Dengue Fever Cases Surge: Are We Prepared for the Outbreak?
Dengue fever cases are on the rise, with over 1,200 reported nationwide amid increased rainfall and flooding. Health officials are ramping up training and community initiatives to… read more
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Fiji’s Sugarcane Crisis: Are Absentee Farmers Hurting the Industry?
Fiji’s sugarcane industry faces pressing challenges as absentee farmers are urged to reconsider their land leases. With declining productivity and unused lands complicating lease renewals, a call… read more
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Farmers’ Rights at Risk: A Call for Change in Fiji’s Agriculture Sector
Mahendra Chaudhry has raised alarm over the rights of absentee farmers, echoing concerns about lease security amid fears stirred by current government actions. With tenants feeling vulnerable,… read more
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Fiji Faces Major Weather Warnings: Are You Prepared?
Fiji is bracing for severe weather as a tropical low-pressure system approaches, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds starting late Saturday. With warnings in place for multiple… read more
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Vegetable Prices Skyrocket as Cyclone Sina Hits Fiji’s Markets
Cyclone Sina’s recent devastation has sent fresh vegetable prices soaring in Suva and Lautoka, with some doubling as supply chains suffer significant disruptions. Vendors grapple with limited… read more
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Fiji’s Sugar Industry at a Crossroads: Can Modernization Save It?
Fiji’s sugar industry faces a critical turning point as the Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry raises concerns over years of neglect and ineffective management. With calls… read more
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Fiji’s Sugar Renaissance: Can Niche Markets Save the Industry?
A former permanent secretary offers a fresh vision for Fiji’s sugar industry, advocating for a shift towards niche markets. With declining production and an aging farmer demographic,… read more
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Tragedy Strikes Lautoka: Community Mourns Two Young Lives Lost
Tragedy strikes the Lautoka community as they mourn the loss of two young lives in heartbreaking circumstances. A grieving family reflects on their profound sorrow, while another… read more
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Judgment Postponed: A Father’s Tragic Case Sparks Community Concerns
The fate of Armugam Goundar hangs in the balance as the judgment in his high-profile case has been delayed. Accused of a distressing crime involving his elderly… read more