Fiji News
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Fiji Champions Ocean of Peace as Pacific Health Confronts NCDs and Mental Health
in Fiji NewsPacific health leaders gather in Nadi as Fiji outlines plans to tackle rising non-communicable diseases, adolescent mental health, and climate-related health risks, underscoring a vision of peaceful, resilient communities.
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Suva Secures Back-to-Back Futsal Title in Dominant Final
in Fiji NewsSuva clinches back-to-back futsal glory with a commanding final win, showcasing a blend of seasoned leadership and rising talent. A season of grit, teamwork, and standout moments hints at even bigger things to come in the next campaign.
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Trump Weighs Possible Kim Jong Un Summit as Asia Diplomacy Heats Up
in Fiji NewsWashington is buzzing over a potential Trump–Kim Jong Un meeting during an upcoming Asia trip. With no formal plans yet, officials are weighing whether renewed dialogue could ease tensions amid North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and its ties with Russia. Analysts say the path to engagement remains uncertain, even as South Korea signals steps toward de-escalation…
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Bocelli to Return to the White House with Trump Ahead of Kennedy Center Honors
in Fiji NewsAn Oval Office moment with Andrea Bocelli sparked smiles and whispers of a White House return. With December performances in Washington, DC on the horizon, a season of memorable, audience-filled shows awaits.
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Fiji Women Clinch Back-to-Back Melanesian Cup, Heralding Rising Basketball Talent
in Fiji NewsFiji’s women’s team delivers a dramatic Melanesian Cup performance in Honiara, clinching back-to-back triumphs. With a seasoned core and bold newcomers, led by a returning captain, the squad’s unity and grit signal a thrilling future for Fijian basketball.
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Fiji Eyes Pacific Outsourcing Lead at BPO Exchange 2025 in Sydney
in Fiji NewsFiji is quietly positioning itself as a rising force in the Pacific’s outsourcing scene, rolling out a bold blueprint at a high-profile Sydney forum. Backed by government and private partners with a people-first approach, the plan hints at a new era of opportunity and regional collaboration. A closer look reveals what this could mean for…
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Fiji’s Fire Safety Overhaul Taps Australia-Backed Expertise
in Fiji NewsFiji is rolling out a bold modernization of its fire protection system, linking local authorities with regional expertise to raise safety standards. With new training, certifications, and a national Fire Forum, the plan aims to safeguard lives, fortify communities, and boost resilience across the country.
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Fiji Shines with Diwali Aid for Sugarcane Farmers
in Fiji NewsWith Diwali approaching, Fiji rolls out fresh support for sugarcane farmers and local communities—pre-season payments, boosted earnings, and a significant grant program. The moves emphasize unity, compassion, and a hopeful future for farmers and communities alike.
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Naitasiri’s Bold Rotation Sparks Skipper Cup Quarterfinal Win Over Ba
in Fiji NewsBold rotations and squad depth fuel Naitasiri’s Skipper Cup quarterfinal win. Under coach Ilaitia Tuisese, the victory sets up a high-stakes semifinal with Tailevu and hints at Fiji rugby’s rising resilience and tactical depth.
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Rabuka Urges Unity in Fiji’s People’s Alliance Ahead of the 2026 General Election
in Fiji NewsRabuka calls for unity within the People’s Alliance as Fiji gears up for the 2026 election, urging members to set aside disagreements and rally around a shared mission and values.
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Fiji’s Form 9: Mediation at Risk in New Employment Reform
in Fiji NewsFiji’s new Form 9 clause in the Employment Relations Bill sparks a heated debate over mediation and the future of workplace dispute resolution. As business groups warn it could bypass dialogue and hit MSMEs, Parliament faces a pivotal choice that could reshape industrial relations for years to come.
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Repair Push at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant as Power Outage Triggers Safety Concerns
in Fiji NewsRepair crews race to reconnect off-site power to Europe’s largest nuclear plant after a month-long outage that threatens cooling safety. With IAEA mediation and local ceasefire corridors in place, officials say maintenance has begun—hinting at fragile cooperation amid ongoing conflict and high nuclear safety stakes.
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Brexit Growth Outlook: Bailey Warns of Long-Term Drag as New Trade Deals Offer Hope
in Fiji NewsBrexit’s long-term effect on Britain’s growth remains uncertain, with near-term stress masking a possible, partial rebound down the road. Fresh trade deals with the EU, India, and the United States hint at a path to renewed confidence and investment. As leaders weigh risks and opportunities, the coming months could reshape the post-Brexit economic trajectory.
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Estelle Kainamoli MVP as Fiji Clinches Back-to-Back Melanesian Cup 2025 Glory
in Fiji NewsEstelle Kainamoli’s MVP performance helped Fiji defend the Melanesian Cup crown, sealing a gold-medal triumph in Honiara. An electrifying, all-around standout, she earned a spot in the All-Star Five and signals a rising momentum for Pacific women’s basketball.
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Fiji Unveils 14-Priority COP30 Plan for Climate Finance and Accountability
in Fiji NewsFiji lays out a united climate plan ahead of COP30, outlining priorities that connect global finance to local resilience. As Pacific island nations press for accountability and stronger action, the move signals a purposeful, results-driven path for turning ambition into real protections for vulnerable communities.
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Diwali Lights Up Nadi as Fiji Day Boosts Festive Shopping
in Fiji NewsDiwali lights brighten Nadi as streets fill with color, energy, and a thriving festive mood. A rare overlap with Fiji Day and a milestone anniversary add extra sparkle to the celebrations and local business spirit. A quick snapshot of tradition, commerce, and community coming together in the town.
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Jennifer Aniston to Play Jennette McCurdy’s Mom in Apple TV Memoir Series Adaptation
in Fiji NewsJennifer Aniston and Jennette McCurdy are teaming up for a ten-episode dramedy based on McCurdy’s memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died. A candid, healing-centered collaboration that dives into mother-daughter dynamics, fame, and the resilience it takes to tell your truth.
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Austria Shifts Stance as EU Readies New Russia Sanctions
in Fiji NewsAustria shifts its stance as the EU pushes ahead with a 19th sanctions package against Moscow, tightening energy and finance rules and accelerating a ban on Russian LNG. With Slovakia voicing concerns, ministers head toward a pivotal vote shaping Europe’s response to the Ukraine crisis.
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Tame Impala’s SNL Debut: Kevin Parker Ad-Libs Borderline Lyrics With Sandra Oh
in Fiji NewsKevin Parker reveals a chaotic moment from Tame Impala’s SNL debut: with lyrics still unfinished for Borderline, he improvised on stage, turning pressure into a surreal, live memory. A rare peek at the mental strain behind an impending album—and the strange calm that surfaced in the spotlight.
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Former Fiji coach Unaisi Rokoura dies in drowning incident, prompting water-safety calls
in Fiji NewsTragedy near Navuso casts a shadow over a tight-knit community, prompting urgent conversations about water safety and resilience. As families grieve, the incident serves as a stark reminder of how quickly currents can change lives.
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Doha Talks Seek to Ease Afghan-Pakistan Border Tensions as Ceasefire Extends
in Fiji NewsFragile calm hovers over the Afghanistan-Pakistan border as peace talks get underway in Doha after a renewed ceasefire. Delegations press for security guarantees amid sharp accusations on cross-border violence, with outcomes that could reshape regional stability for months to come.