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Fiji unites Pacific leaders for climate victory
Pacific News Service
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Fiji is stepping up regional climate talks after the United Nations’ top court agreed to rule on countries’ legal duties to fight climate change. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said Fiji was now working with the UN office in Suva to break down the...
Minister’s health plea as deaths soar
FBC News
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July 28, 2025
A disturbing spike in deaths among young Fijians has prompted urgent calls for lifestyle changes from the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs. Speaking in Wailevu, Labasa, iTaukei Affairs Minister Ifereimi Vasu said too many are dying young, leaving...
Navy Corpsman reflects on Pacific Partnership 2025 Mission to Fiji
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 28, 2025
The South Pacific Island nation of Fiji might seem a world away for a U.S. Navy hospital corpsman from Queens, New York. Pacific Partnership 2025 made such a unique opportunity possible. Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Shane Durand recently took part...
Diversity in Fiji’s Agroforests Makes for a More Nutritionally Diverse Food Supply
Technology Networks
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Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Indigenous agroforests (food-producing...
PSH Hospitals Supports Fiji Navy Wives for Major Military Event
Fijivillage
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Pacific Specialist Healthcare (PSH Hospitals) has announced its official sponsorship of the 2025 Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Tournament—one of the largest and most anticipated events for military families in Fiji. The three-day event...
Leadership (Fiji) Foundation welcomes Dr. Deepak Sharma and Jacqueline Hughes to its Board of Trustees
Fijivillage
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Leadership (Fiji) Foundation welcomes Dr. Deepak Sharma and Jacqueline Hughes to its Board of Trustees Leadership (Fiji) Foundation has appointed Dr. Deepak Sharma and Jacqueline Hughes as new members of its Board of Trustees. Leadership (Fiji)...
Fiji Pine Group signs MoU with 11 provincial rugby teams to empower landowners
Fijivillage
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Fiji Pine Group of Companies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with 11 Provincial Rugby Teams representing Pine Landowners who will participate in the upcoming Skipper Cup and Vodafone Vanua Cup. The unions include: Navosa Rugby Union,...
Plan better, medicine shortages should not be happening: DPM Prasad tells health officials
Fiji Sun
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July 27, 2025
“Those responsible for managing medical supplies must plan better. The Ministry of Health has sufficient funding.” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Biman Prasad (right) discusses a point with a participant of the town hall forum held...
Patients left to buy medicine amid hospital stock shortages
FBC News
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July 28, 2025
Residents of Savusavu are facing ongoing shortages of essential medicines and hospital supplies, forcing some to buy their own. One community member said they had to spend $1,000 to purchase saline solution, while Ventolin, a vital asthma...
Animal health workers receive veterinary kits
The Fiji Times
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July 27, 2025
TEN animal health workers received veterinary clinical kits from the Ministry of Agriculture in Suva this week, aimed at improving veterinary services in Fiji. Assistant Agriculture Minister Tomasi Tunabuna said the event marked a significant...
UNAIDS official calls for urgent action, response to saving lives in Fiji
Pacific Media Network
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The United Nations’ programme on HIV/AIDS has issued a warning about a deepening crisis that could result from a lack of bold and swift action in the fight against the disease. As one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in the world unfolds,...
Court orders psychiatric care for sacrilege suspect
FBC News
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July 29, 2025
Samuela Tawase. A man accused of vandalising the Samabula Shiv Temple is unfit to stand trial. Samuela Tawase appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court this morning. A medical report confirmed he has schizophrenia and cannot enter a plea. Police...
Beloved performer Fiji reshaped island music with a humble smile
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 27, 2025
1/3 Swipe or click to see more STAR-ADVERTISER / 1998 Fiji performs at the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards where he swept two major honors — Male Vocalist of the Year and Favorite Entertainer of the Year — voted by both the industry and the public. 2/3...
World News | India Sends 5 MT of Black-eyed Cowpea Seeds to Fiji to Aid Agricultural Production
Latestly
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July 27, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): India on Saturday dispatched a tranche of five metric tonnes of black-eyed cowpea seeds to Fiji in a significant boost to agricultural collaboration with its Pacific partner in the Indo-Pacific region. According...
FEATURE | Depth of vision – The Cammicks and the heart of Fiji’s reefs
The Fiji Times
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July 26, 2025
Fiji’s tourism industry has been graced by many dreamers, but few have shaped its course as profoundly as Ric and Dorothy Cammick. With a pioneering spirit, enduring grit, and infectious charisma, Ric remains not only a living legend, but a...
India sends 5 MT of black-eyed cowpea seeds to Fiji to aid agricultural production
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 26, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): India on Saturday dispatched a tranche of five metric tonnes of black-eyed cowpea seeds to Fiji in a significant boost to agricultural collaboration with its Pacific partner in the Indo-Pacific region. According...
4 children from Fiji and Pacific receive life-saving heart surgeries at Sanjeevani Hospital
Fijivillage
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4 children from Fiji and Pacific receive life-saving heart surgeries at Sanjeevani Hospital In a heart-warming celebration of life, four young children from Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Vanuatu have been discharged from the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani...
'Act East Policy': India Sends Humanitarian Assistance Of 5 MT Black-Eyed Cowpea Seeds To Fiji
MENAFN
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July 26, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Central government, as part of its crucial 'Act East Policy', has sent humanitarian assistance of five metric tonnes of Black-eyed Cowpea Seeds to Fiji to assist the country in boosting its agricultural...
Fiji voter service expands
Islands Business
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July 24, 2025
SAMOA’S schools have been closed by the caretaker government following a spike in dengue cases. And the health service has called for voluntary blood donations to the Red Cross. Caretaker Prime Minister, Tuala Tevaga Ponifasio said schools would...
Fiji Police send seized “white substances” to New Zealand for forensic testing
The Fiji Times
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July 25, 2025
The Fiji Police Force has announced that white substances seized during a raid on a factory in Lami yesterday will be sent to New Zealand for advanced forensic analysis. Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu stated initial tests conducted at the...