leadership
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Kolinisau credits Nailatikau with steadying Fiji Sevens before Rio Olympic gold
An offhand breakfast chat became a turning point for Fiji’s sevens. Osea Kolinisau recalls a brief, forthright moment with a former president that steadied a team in doubt and helped set the stage for Olympic gold.
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RFMF Honors Late President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau with i-reguregu at Kubuna
An i-reguregu from Fiji’s armed forces paid quiet homage to the late President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, honoring a leader who bridged rank and ceremony with everyday warmth. The tribute recalled how his presence among troops sparked unity—through songs, stories, and shared moments that crossed social lines. It also spotlighted the enduring bond between the RFMF…
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FICA Congress 2026 in Fiji to feature global policymakers, May 8–9 at Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort
FICA Congress 2026 returns with a bold theme and a diverse mix of global policymakers, industry leaders and experts. May 8–9 at Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay, the two-day forum promises interactive panels, a motivational keynote and fresh insights for navigating business, finance and public policy in a changing world.
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Fiji Directors to Sharpen Board Oversight in One-Day Governance Workshop
Fiji boards are getting a targeted one-day governance workshop designed to turn uncertainty into resilience. Led by Jenny Seeto, it blends practical tools and real-world case studies on culture, oversight, and the board–management relationship to strengthen risk governance in a fast-changing world. Expect ready-to-apply frameworks to navigate shocks to supply chains, markets and investor confidence.
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Ilisapeci Tuvuki to Lead Leadership Training Overhaul at Fiji Police Academy, Expanding Opportunities for Women Officers
New leadership reforms are underway at the Fiji Police Academy as Assistant Superintendent Ilisapeci Tuvuki takes the helm of its leadership and management school. Drawing on two decades of frontline service, investigations, and HR roles, she’s reshaping training to fuse practical leadership with ongoing learning, widening pathways for women in the force and preparing officers…
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Fiji Prepares for Reguregu and State Funeral of Former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau
Fiji prepares a traditional reguregu and a state funeral for former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, a leader whose career spanned diplomacy, security, and bold public health advocacy. The farewell blends ceremonial rites with a lifetime of public service, tracing a path from chiefly lineage to Bau Island.
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Fiji imposes sweeping austerity: 20% pay cut for ministers and MPs, travel ban and hiring freeze
A bold wave of cost-cutting hits Fiji’s government as Prime Minister Rabuka unveils sweeping austerity measures. Travel for senior officials is halted, a 20% pay cut for ministers and MPs is proposed, and hiring freezes tighten the public sector—all framed as leadership and fiscal discipline as the plan moves toward Parliament.
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Winston Thompson urges Fiji to forge a shared national vision through Leadership Fiji
Fiji’s leadership puzzle needs a unifying vision that rises above every division. A veteran public servant argues that real progress comes when leadership development is matched by stronger institutions and timely accountability—calling for a cohesive, inclusive national purpose that cuts across sectors.
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Leadership Fiji 2020 Goes Virtual as Pandemic Reshapes Leadership and Sparks My Space Project
Patricia Naisara’s Leadership Fiji 2020 journey shows how a pandemic can redefine leadership—from virtual classrooms to real-world impact. Intention, resilience, and a commitment to lifting others—especially women and girls—frame a story of growth, community, and shared success.
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Ro Teimumu Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Late Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, Praising His Humble Servant Leader Legacy
An intimate tribute from one of Fiji’s leading chiefs honors former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, describing him as a humble servant leader who walked among the people. The message highlights his compassion, his willingness to mingle with ordinary folk, and a lasting legacy echoed by tributes pouring in from across the nation.