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The McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women are through to a homeground Super W Final next week!!!!
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- The McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women are through to a homeground Super W Final next week!!!!
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Drua Women defeated Reds 31-5 at Churchill Park, Lautoka.
Head Coach Mike Legge says he is happy with the girls’ performance, and is positive the girls will come out victorious next week.
#TosoDruaToso ⛵️
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- "Just because we won, doesn't mean we have to be arrogant, we must stay humble"
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- "Just because we won, doesn't mean we have to be arrogant, we must stay humble"
Japser Williams High School U18 captain Ledua Volau shares a message of gratitude and humility after her side defeated Natabua High School 20-10 in a curtain raiser match at Churchill Park, Lautoka, ahead of the McDonald's Fiji Drua Women semifinal match against Reds.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance
VitiFM News Editor Navitalai Naivalurua | Fiji has marked a major milestone with the opening of its first Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Facility in Suva.
The Salvation Army Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Centre was officially opened by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka
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- #POLITICS | PM Sitiveni Rabuka says he is not protected and he is a free man...#fijivillage
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- 0:11
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- #POLITICS | PM Sitiveni Rabuka says he is not protected and he is a free man.
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- Speaker defers ruling on allegations of racial vilification during Tuatua Crematorium debate
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- 4:10
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Speaker of Parliament Filimone Jitoko has deferred his ruling on a Point of Order raised during Parliament's Committee of Supply debate following a heated exchange over the Tuatua Gas Crematorium in Labasa and allegations of racial vilifications.
Opposition MP Jone Usamate then raised a Point of Order, saying the language used by the Minister Charan Jeath Singh was unacceptable and accusing people in a manner that could invite racial and religious vilification should not be allowed.
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- From a family wholesale business to four retail stores, AD Enterprises continues to grow
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- From the Ministry of Health to helping grow a 53-year-old family business into a retail brand with four stores across Fiji.
AD Enterprises Director Sagar Hansji shares the journey behind the company’s latest milestone, the opening of the news Relaxo Nitro store obMark Street in Suva
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with Nilufa Buksh @11am 17/07/26
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with Nilufa Buksh @11am 17/07/26
Rights of Children with Disabilities in Fiji Report calls for greater investment, stronger support for families and caregivers, improved community inclusion and increased awareness are needed to help children with disabilities in Fiji reach their full potential.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance @10:15AM - Friday 17th June, 2026
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho on charges of inciting to mutiny will begin on April 5th next year and is expected to run for a month.
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions counsel Meli Vosawale says the prosecution will require two weeks to present its witnesses.
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- #POLICE | A video sent to us shows a body covered outside a shop in Nausori this mor...#fijivillage
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- 0:15
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- #POLICE | A video sent to us shows a body covered outside a shop in Nausori this morning. We have contacted Fiji Police Force for further details on what happened. A response is yet to be received.
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- Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho appeared before High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar this morning.
They have been charged with inciting to mutiny.
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- Legge expects physical contest as Drua Women host Reds tomorrow at 1pm in Lautoka
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- McDonald's Fiji Drua Women head coach Mike Legge is expecting a tough and physical battle against the Queensland Reds when they meet in tomorrow's Super Rugby Women's semi-final at Churchill Park in Lautoka.
The Drua earned the right to host the semi-final after finishing on top of the standings, but Legge believes the Reds will be a different proposition from the side they faced earlier this season.
McDonald's Fiji Drua Women head coach Mike Legge is expecting a tough and physical battle against the Queensland Reds when they meet in tomorrow's Super Rugby Women's semi-final at Churchill Park in Lautoka.
The Drua earned the right to host the semi-final after finishing on top of the standings, but Legge believes the Reds will be a different proposition from the side they faced earlier this season.
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- The European Union today launched its "Powering Pacific Potential" visibility campaign
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The European Union today launched its "Powering Pacific Potential" visibility campaign, featuring the premiere of a campaign film and the start of a regional awareness initiative. Running from August to December 2026, the campaign will use video, billboards, radio, cinema and social media to showcase the EU's long-term partnership and investments in infrastructure, education, trade, energy and digital development across the Pacific.
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- fijivillage - Play With Alipate Narawa (EP 20)
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- 18:39
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- In this episode of ‘fijivillage PLAY With Alipate Narawa’, host Alipate Narawa sits down and breaks down the latest stories revolving around sports this week.
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- Lau celebrates the successful conclusion of a productive Provincial Council meeting today
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Lau celebrates the successful conclusion of a productive Provincial Council meeting today, with Lauan women joining the band in song and dance.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance @5:45PM - Thursday 16th July, 2026
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Functional Review of the Civil Service could include right-sizing as the Government continues efforts to modernise the public service.
During the Committee of Supply debate on the Ministry of Civil Service's 2026-2027 National Budget, Opposition MP Jone Usamate questioned the $400,000 allocated for the review.
When Usamate asked whether the review could include right-sizing the civil service, Rabuka said this is one of its objectives.
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- Yatu Lau Company Chairman Viliame Leqa says the company plans to revive shipping services
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- 3:38
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Yatu Lau Company Chairman Viliame Leqa says the company plans to revive shipping services to the Lau Group to improve connectivity, create business opportunities, boost trade and encourage more Lauans to return home as part of the province's drive towards economic independence.
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- From military upbringing to rugby captain: Bitila Tawake shares her journey on fijivillage Her-Story
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- 19:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Ahead of the McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women’s historic Super Rugby Women’s home semi-final against the Queensland Reds this weekend, a special episode of fijivillage Her-Story with Temalesi Vono features captain Bitila Tawake, who will share her journey from growing up in a strict military household to becoming one of Fiji’s leading female rugby players.
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- International Labour Organization's Head of Education and Training, Naren Prasad say...#fijivillage
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- International Labour Organization's Head of Education and Training, Naren Prasad says while migration is normal as people seek better opportunities, Fiji must retain its skilled workers instead of exporting its people and replacing them with workers from overseas.
Prasad says remittances from overseas workers benefit families by improving their quality of life and supporting children's education, but warns they should not become Fiji's development strategy.
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- McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women head coach Mike Legge says the team’s collision work, skil...#fijivillage
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women head coach Mike Legge says the team’s collision work, skill execution and ability to handle Queensland Reds’ strong forward pack will be key in their home semi-final at Churchill Park, Lautoka.
Legge says the Reds are a physical side that rely heavily on their set piece, including their scrum, lineout and powerful ball carriers, and the Drua must match that intensity while applying pressure in defence to create scoring opportunities.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with Nilufa Buksh @8:30AM - Wednesday 15th July, 2026
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A parcel found along the Muanikau foreshore in Suva has tested positive for cocaine, raising concerns as Police investigate how the suspected drug ended up on Fiji's coastline.
Police say the parcel was discovered on Monday afternoon by two men who were walking along the foreshore and alerted Police after noticing the suspicious package.
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- Day 1 of training for para-athlete Sitiveni Konataci
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Day 1 of training for para-athlete Sitiveni Konataci, as he prepares for his first Commonwealth Games.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance @5pm 14/07/26
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance
Antornette Vuniuca | The mother of a 20-year-old man who remains missing at sea in Sigatoka is questioning the police response, saying search efforts ended after two days despite being told the search would continue for five days.
Speaking to fijivillage News, Kelera Seniloli says her 20-year-old son Alivereti Vunakece disappeared on Friday while snorkelling near Naevuevu Village after he was caught in a strong current.
Seniloli says her son had accompanied his grandmother and younger siblings to the beach before deciding to go snorkelling for fish
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- Humpback whale sighted in Dravuni Ono Kadavu Video Source: Makelesi Naitoga
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- $4B worth of illicit drugs circulating in Fiji over 3 years - Naivalurua
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- With more than $4 billion worth of illicit drugs circulating in Fiji over the past three years, Minister for Policing Ioane Naivalurua has highlighted his support for the allocation of $1.6 million, saying that this will help strengthen the country's counter-narcotics capability in the 2026-2027 National Budget.
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- This is not an election budget - Kamikamica
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- This is not an election budget.
According to the latest consultation report by the IMF, released in May 2026, Fiji's public debt remains sustainable, although debt vulnerabilities are assessed as moderate.
Manoa Kamikamica’s message to this House and to the rest of Fiji, there is no need to panic.
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- Opposition MP Kumar questions how Budget can be called responsible as debt rises
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Opposition MP Premila Kumar says the 2026-2027 National Budget cannot be considered responsible, raising concerns over rising debt, deficits and government spending.
Kumar says the Government’s fiscal decisions have placed greater pressure on public finances, with increasing borrowing, higher debt servicing costs and reduced capital investment affecting Fiji’s economic future.
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- Bitila Tawake shares inspiring journey on fijivillage Her-Story this Wednesday
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- 0:42
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Bitila Tawake shares inspiring journey on fijivillage Her-Story this Wednesday
Tawake will share her inspiring journey from growing up in a strict military household to becoming one of Fiji's leading female rugby players, and reflect on the challenges and sacrifices that shaped her career.
Watch fijivillage Her-Story live this Wednesday at 7pm on the fijivillage Facebook and YouTube pages.
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- Discipline and respect for referees' key to Cakaudrove's Ranadi title bid
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Discipline and respect for referees will be the key to their Cakaudrove's Subrail Marama Championship, according to captain Finau Kaulele.
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- High production costs making sugar industry unviable - Tunabuna
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- 1:21
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Minister for Sugar Industry Tomasi Tunabuna says high production costs are making the sector unviable.
He also responded to concerns over false hopes given to farmers, a news sugar mill, declining cane supply and diversification into other crops.
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- Too early to judge Seruvakula after just two Tests - Rabuka
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Two Test matches are not enough to determine whether appointing a local coach has been successful, according to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.
Speaking to the media today when asked about his involvement in the appointment of Senirusi Seruvakula as Acting FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach, Rabuka says he had no role in the selection process.
Rabuka says he preferes a local coach
and was only informed after the decision had already been made
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- 25% TSLS allowance is only meant to assist students – Immanuel
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The 25 percent allowance provided to students is intended as financial assistance and not to cover all of their expenses.
This was highlighted by Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel.
While responding to questions from media on concerns that the allowance may not be enough to cover upfront costs such as rent, accommodation and textbooks, Immanuel says TSLS normally consults with tertiary institutions and universities before such decisions are made.
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- From caring for her family to growing a successful online business, Benazir Ali is no...#fijivillage
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- 1:11
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- From caring for her family to growing a successful online business, Benazir Ali is now inspiring women to take the first step towards entrepreneurship.
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- Vanua Chocolate founder calls for greater investment in cocoa farming and easier access to finance
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Founder of Vanua Chocolate Arif Khan says cocoa has strong potential to support agricultural diversification in Fiji, but the sector is not receiving the investment it needs.
Speaking during the Examining the 2026-2027 National Budget: Implications for Fiji's Economic Hub session organised by Dialogue Fiji in Nadi, Khan said his company works with farmers in rural areas and pays them up to $3,000 per tonne of cocoa.
He says the government should consider cocoa as part of its agricultural diversification strategy.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with Alipate Narawa @3PM - Sunday 12th July, 2026
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- While the FIJI Water Flying Fijians are now classified as a Tier 1 team, unfortunately that status is not reflected in their opening two Tests in the Nations Championship - mainly after the embarrassing loss against England.
The Flying Fijians went down 39-24 to Wales last week in a game that they led in all the statistics but not the scoreboard.
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- Flying Fijians Acting Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula says it was really disappointing
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Flying Fijians Acting Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula says it was really disappointing and England was the best team today.
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- A home at Natacileka settlement in Dawasamu, Tailevu is on fire.
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- A home at Natacileka settlement in Dawasamu, Tailevu is on fire. The video was sent in by a listener.
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- PS for Finance Shiri Goundar says it is time to rethink the future of the sugar industry
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- 4:47
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- PS for Finance Shiri Goundar says it is time to rethink the future of the sugar industry, as the Fiji Sugar Corporation is insolvent and has received significant taxpayer support through government debt guarantees.
He says farmers are struggling and we need a plan for intervention, including diversifying into other agricultural sectors and at some point of time exiting the sugar industry.
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- Suva Grammar School defeated Nasinu Secondary School 31-12 in the Under-17 grade
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Suva Grammar School defeated Nasinu Secondary School 31-12 in the Under-17 grade of the Vodafone Deans Southern Zone Secondary Schools Rugby Union quarter-finals.
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- Suva Grammar School U15 Assistant Manager Eliki Qalubau commends
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Suva Grammar School U15 Assistant Manager Eliki Qalubau commends the boys following their 57-7 victory over Assemblies of God High School.
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- MGM Vice Principal Mr Rageshwar Prasad says he is proud of the Under-14 boys
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- MGM Vice Principal Mr Rageshwar Prasad says he is proud of the Under-14 boys after their commanding 32-0 victory over Dudley.
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- What's for dinner? Now that is a massive coconut crab.
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- What's for dinner? Now that is a massive coconut crab. Leonard Loga from Naqelelevu shows his catch for the day. Naqelelevu Island is located on the North East of Vanua Levu, and is one of the most remote islands. Credit : Big Man Adventures Fiji
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- Naivalurua commends Beqa graduates for commitment to building a safer and stronger Fiji
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- More than 10 participants successfully completed training under the Solesolevaki ni Veitaqomaki initiative at Raviravi Village on Beqa Island and the Minister for Policing, Ioane Naivalurua has acknowledged their commitment.
Naivalurua, who officiated as the chief guest at the graduation ceremony, thanked the graduates for their dedication and contribution towards building a better nation for future generations.
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- The Great Council of Chiefs made submissions to the Constitution Review Commission
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- 3:22
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- The Great Council of Chiefs made submissions to the Constitution Review Commission, and at the heart of their submission is one central principle.
GCC Chairman Ratu Viliame Seruvakula says Fiji's constitution must protect equal citizenship for all, while also recognizing the distinct identity, rights, institutions, land, language, and customary system of the indigenous Itaukei and Rotuman peoples. He says true national unity can not be built by erasing differences.
He also raised that GCC does not accept the legitimacy of the 2013 constitution.
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance @5pm 10/07/26
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- #fijivillageONRECORD with TISA Insurance
fijivillage News Director Vijay Narayan | 12 State witnesses have been called so far in the trial of Ratu Peceli Rokoralovo, who is charged with the murder of Dr Isireli Biumaitotoya (Dr Leli Darling).
It is alleged that between 31st August and 1st September last year, Rokoralovo attacked Dr Biumaitotoya with a cane knife at the deceased's residence in Fatima Court, Martintar, Nadi.
In its opening address, the State presented that the accused and the deceased were involved in a complex personal relationship marked by financial dependence, jealousy, alcohol abuse and escalating conflict, culminating in a fatal attack at the deceased's home.
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- FIJI Water Flying Fijians Coach Senirusi Seruvakula believes the team can perform well this Sunday.
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the constitution review process must not be rushed.
- Runtime
- 3:32
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the constitution review process must not be rushed. Otherwise, it will be labeled a façade. Realistically, there is no way whatsoever that the next general elections can be held under the
provisions of a new constitution.
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- The (GCC) arrive to make their submission to the Constitution Review Commission
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Pacific Cement Pte Limited is proposing a $35 million upgrade
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Pacific Cement Pte Limited is proposing a $35 million upgrade of its Lami operations, including a new cement mill, two silos and a packing plant, with commissioning tentatively planned for October 2027.
Residents have raised concerns about water safety, runoff, traffic, pressure on water and power infrastructure, clinker dust and the need for stronger community involvement.
The Department of Environment says the project will not proceed unless all required plans are approved and conditions are met.
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- Lami resident Peter Watts says while the proposed development may be 30 years too late
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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- Lami resident Peter Watts says while the proposed development may be 30 years too late, the company must ensure it gets the improvements right for residents, landowners and the surrounding marine environment.
In response, Satavu says the Department of Environment has required a full EIA due to the sensitivity of the area and concerns raised over the years.
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- The remains of a house following a fire on Kaunitoni Road in Vatuwaqa last night.
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 4 months ago
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