- Fiji Hindi Enrollment Drops as Students Chase Career Prospects
A quiet crisis is unfolding in Fiji’s education scene: Hindi enrollments are falling as students chase clearer career paths. Advocates warn that without a tangible future for the language, both culture and heritage may fade from classrooms and communities. Could reigniting a heart-led case for Hindi be the key to keeping the language alive for generations to come?
- Aging Farmers Threaten Fiji’s Kava Future
Fiji’s booming kava industry may be at a turning point as the farming community ages, raising questions about future harvests. With labor gaps and ongoing pressures from disease and land use, new industry initiatives promise practical support for farmers. A collaborative push from government, partners, and researchers aims to keep this vital crop thriving in the years ahead.
- Fiji Hockey Battles to Keep Junior Talent as Athletics Season Peaks
Fiji’s junior hockey faces a clash with the peak athletics season, pulling promising players toward track and field. As plans take shape for a 2026 calendar realignment, the focus is on rebuilding a stronger youth pipeline for the sport.
- Fiji Clinches Cape Town Sevens Bronze in Thrilling Comeback
Fiji grabbed third place at the Cape Town Sevens with a telling 26-19 win over France, turning a 14-14 halftime stalemate into a second-half surge. Veilawa sparked the turnaround, joined by Naduvalo, Mocenacagi and Maisamoa as Fiji pulled away—a momentum boost heading into the next World Series leg.
- Fiji Police Vows Accountability as Officers Face Drug Charges
Fiji’s top police official defends the force’s reputation, noting thousands of officers who remain faithful to their oath even as a minority faces drug-related charges. He outlines the current drug landscape, highlights local marijuana cultivation, and calls for a nationwide dialogue to root out the causes—while reaffirming ongoing accountability across the ranks.
