Fiji News
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Cambridge-area train stabbing sparks safety concerns as arrests made
in Fiji NewsShocking violence disrupts a train near Cambridge as emergency crews rush to aid the injured. Police have made arrests and investigations are just beginning, with officials weighing motives and what this could mean for safety on crowded journeys.
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Fiji’s death penalty debate for drug traffickers heats up
in Fiji NewsFiji’s fiercest legal debate in years centers on whether the death penalty could ever curb drug trafficking. As politicians, lawyers, and rights advocates clash over deterrence, constitutionality, and human rights, the conversation hints at a turning point for justice policy across the Pacific.
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Trump Teases Military Move in Nigeria Over Christian Persecution
in Fiji NewsA hardline shift in U.S. policy toward Nigeria surfaces amid rising violence against Christians, hinting at aid cuts and a possible military response. The move could reshape security dynamics and humanitarian priorities across the region.
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Crete Vendetta Shooting in Vorizia Sparks Police Response
in Fiji NewsTragedy strikes a Crete village as a family feud erupts into deadly gunfire, leaving lives lost and several injured. A related blast the night before signals a widening cycle of violence and a swift police response. As investigators untangle the motives, communities confront the painful reality of revenge and the search for safer, dialogue-driven solutions.
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Fiji and Germany Expand Climate and Security Partnership in the Pacific
in Fiji NewsFiji and Germany renew a shared agenda on climate resilience, ocean governance, sustainable development, and regional security. The Suva talks underscore a long-standing partnership and set the stage for collaborative efforts across the Pacific.
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Late Coach’s Vision Sparks Namosi Women’s Rugby Momentum in Fiji
in Fiji NewsAn enduring tribute fuels a rising team. Maraia Kasanita credits late coach Elenoa Kunatuba with shaping Namosi’s women’s rugby and turning tough losses into a hopeful future for Fiji’s players.
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Fiji Expands Vaccines to Protect Remote Communities and Safeguard Health Gains
in Fiji NewsFiji rolls out a bold plan to boost immunization and keep hard-won health gains safe, prioritizing remote communities and upgraded disease-detection capabilities. With international support and a spotlight on vigilance, the strategy aims to widen access to care and sustain momentum.
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Levuka-i-Daku’s Bold Move to Keep Fiji’s Youth Drug-Free
in Fiji NewsLevuka-i-Daku on Matuku Island is rallying to protect its youth—merging education, tradition, and community oversight to keep youngsters on a constructive path. A hopeful snapshot of island resilience and a future shaped by collective care.
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Fiji’s Drug Transformation: From Transit Hub to Domestic Market
in Fiji News– Fiji’s drug landscape is shifting—from transit hub to growing domestic market—sparking calls for deeper community engagement and stronger regional cooperation. – A new wave of drug activity in Fiji tests enforcement alone, with experts urging a holistic approach to keep communities safe. – Behind the headlines, Fiji faces a changing drug threat that could…
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Vanuatu Grants Land for Fiji’s Diplomatic Chancery, Boosting Pacific Cooperation
in Fiji NewsFiji and Vanuatu take a major step toward stronger regional unity as land is allocated for Fiji’s Diplomatic Chancery in Port Vila, signaling a revitalized Vuvale partnership. A visiting Vanuatu delegation and talks on trade, investment, and shared development hint at a new era of Pacific collaboration.
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What 50 Laptops Could Do for Fiji’s Remote Classrooms
in Fiji NewsA bold stride toward digital literacy is taking shape in Fiji as a generous gift of 50 laptops targets remote and maritime schools. The donation aims to modernize classrooms, close the digital divide, and spark creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking among students. It’s part of a broader push to equip learners with essential 21st-century skills…
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Fiji’s Leadership Dilemma: Can Local Talent Lead the Way?
in Fiji NewsFiji Airways’ leadership move has sparked a broader debate about national pride and the reliance on foreign executives in key institutions. As discussions unfold about colonial echoes and the future of local talent, the question emerges: can Fiji truly own its leadership narrative from within?
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Black Caps Unveil T20 Squad for West Indies Series with Jamieson Back and Ish Sodhi Return
in Fiji NewsNew Zealand’s T20 squad fuses experience with fresh talent as they gear up for a West Indies series. With leadership shifts and strategic rests on the horizon, the road to the World Cup could look very different.
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Sinner closes in on world No. 1 as Paris Masters final looms
in Fiji NewsJannik Sinner tightened his grip on the world No. 1 race with a commanding Paris Masters semi-final display, advancing to a final against Felix Auger-Aliassime. A shock upset elsewhere injects fresh drama into the rankings as Turin approaches.
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Tailevu Hooker Delana Earns Fijian Drua Training Camp Invite
in Fiji NewsTailevu hooker Mika Delana earns a call-up to the Fijian Drua training camp, marking a milestone for Tailevu Rugby’s development pathway. The moment highlights a thriving pipeline of local talent moving toward elite stages and hints at bright days ahead for Fiji rugby.
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Fiji Tightens Environmental Oversight on Laucala Island Resort Development
in Fiji NewsAn inspection at Laucala Island Resort signals Fiji’s push toward sustainable tourism. Officials across ministries are weighing development practices to safeguard fragile ecosystems while encouraging responsible investment, hinting at a future where growth and conservation go hand in hand.
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Tailevu Aims for Local Prosperity With Reimagined Adi Tailevu Day
in Fiji NewsTailevu’s leaders outline a roadmap to turn farms, lands, and fishing grounds into lasting family incomes, backed by revived Adi Tailevu Day and community-led ventures. A move toward greater financial resilience and self-reliance across villages and districts.
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Fiji Police to Train Officers on New Police Act Ahead of Passage
in Fiji NewsFiji’s police reform takes a new turn with a dedicated legal team ready to guide officers through the coming Police Act changes. The move aims to clarify powers and bolster accountability as modernization continues, with consultations shaping policing for today and tomorrow.
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Fiji Hints at Police-Driven Anti-Corruption Overhaul Under Constitutional Review
in Fiji NewsFiji is weighing a sweeping rethink of its anti-corruption machinery, with talks of integrating FICAC more tightly with the police and other enforcement arms. Backed by constitutional safeguards and broad consultations, the plan aims to boost transparency and accountability. As discussions advance, expectations rise for reforms that strengthen public trust in governance.
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Obama Takes Center Stage on Virginia and New Jersey Campaign Trail
in Fiji NewsBarack Obama headlines a weekend of campaigning for Spanberger in Virginia and Sherrill in New Jersey, delivering a pointed critique of the Trump era. He flags tariffs, security policy, and party leadership as he highlights a pivotal moment for governance and grassroots participation ahead of key state races.
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John Cena Calls Shah Rukh Khan a Constant Inspiration in Heartfelt AskSRK Exchange
in Fiji NewsTwo global icons share a powerful, cross-cultural moment. John Cena hails Shah Rukh Khan as a constant inspiration, recalling how Khan’s words—and a life-changing TED Talk—shifted his outlook. Their warm exchange from a recent #AskSRK session hints at a ripple effect of kindness that transcends borders.