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Calls for more counsellors in schools to address student disciplinary issues have been raised during the National Conversation on Corporal Punishment. Influence Global Network representative Abhay Chand says counse
A former councillor and representative of the Tavua Ratepayers and Citizens Association, has called for urgent improvements to Tavua’s infrastructure, especially the need for a new morgue at Tavua Hospital. Spea
It was a proud moment for 63-year-old Umlesh Lata Sharma as she took home the first prize in the FMF Diwali Thali Competition organized by Navtarang and Radio Sargam at 231 Waimanu Road in Suva. Speaking to fijivil
As families around the country prepare for Diwali, a resident from Qelewaqa in Labasa has raised concerns about ongoing water supply issues in his area, claiming that nearly 15 households have continued to face intermit
Foreign workers are only brought in when there is no local talent available. This was highlighted by Acting Permanent Secretary for Labour, Atish Kumar, during the Fijian Media Association Tavua Town Hall Meeting a
Based on the current situation, we will see more children living with HIV and many of these children will be attending school, and we cannot afford to have them treated badly because of their HIV status. The Chairm
Good news for those living along the Suva to Lami corridor as construction of the new Tamavua 20 Megalitre modular Water Treatment Plant will start soon, and this is expected to ease the ongoing water issues that the re
Permanent Secretary for Justice and Psychologist Selina Kuruleca says she sees corporal punishment not only as a legal violation but also as a symptom of a deeper challenge in our education ecosystem. While speakin
The demands on the health system are so large now that there are not enough people with counselling skills available. Those are the words of Doctor Jason Mitchell, the Chairman of the National HIV Outbreak Cluster
The Nasinu Festival 2025 concluded on a high note as Miss Valelevu, Ailava Samuels, was crowned Miss Nasinu Festival 2025, marking the end of a week celebrating beauty, confidence, and community spirit.

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Stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV remain widespread in our society, with attitudes showing little improvement over the past two decades. This has been highlighted by the Chairman of the Fiji
The spirit of Fiji Day was brought to life through high-energy rallies and cross-cultural camaraderie at the Chinese Ambassador’s Cup Championship - Fiji Day Badminton Tournament, held at the Yat Sen School Hall. Th
While many are celebrating Fiji Day in their own ways across the country, the spirit of national pride and unity was on full display today in Davuilevu, where taxi drivers and members of the community came together to m
Fijian filmmaker Elizabeth Koroivulaono has emerged as one of the Pacific’s most authentic voices in storytelling, using her lived experiences and creative talents to shine a light on the rich, diverse realities of Pa
In a landmark moment for ocean conservation, the Fijian Government unveiled the findings of the Blue Prosperity Fiji Ocean Science Expedition this week at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva, the largest underwater research
True independence means being able to live with dignity, no matter where you live in Fiji. In his Fiji Day message, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says this year's theme, “Peace, Unity and Progress for Allâ€, is
HIV directly attacks and weakens the immune system, leaving the body vulnerable to infections and cancers it would normally be able to fight off. The Chairman of the Fiji National HIV Outbreak Cluster Response Task
Fiji is set to introduce Needle Syringe Programs for people who use drugs, following endorsement from the Cabinet. Acting Chair of the HIV Prevention Taskforce, Dr. Dashika Balak says this is because of the rising
126 deaths last year were caused by HIV. Chairman of the Fiji National HIV Outbreak Cluster Response Taskforce, Dr. Jason Mitchell, confirmed this during fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan, where he says
Child Benefit Organisation founder and director, Analesi Tuicaumia says ensuring access to early care and development for every child is vital, following the launch of the National Child Safeguarding Policy. Tuicau
