183 articles tagged "diwali"
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says this is a time for our leaders to put national interest above self-interest. In his Diwali message, Professor Prasad says the bleak future and dark cloud
The Gone Marama Bale na Roko Tui Dreketi and SODELPA MP, Ro Teimumu Kepa says in Fiji, Diwali is an event, observed and celebrated not only by Hindus but also our people in general who make up our multi-religious and mu
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says in a year that has been defined by a deadly darkness – the COVID-19 pandemic – Fiji has been a shining light for humanity. While giving his message for Diwali, Bainimarama
Opposition and SODELPA Leader Sitiveni Rabuka has stressed that he does not agree and nor has the Party authorised comments made by party member Lynda Tabuya regarding Diwali. Rabuka says as a multiracial party, th
Fijians all over the country are wrapping up most of their Diwali shopping today and it has been busy here in Suva. Komal Lata from Valelevu says Diwali is not the same for her like the previous years as their busi
The essence of Diwali is about unity, coming together and celebrating with eachother. While speaking at a special Diwali event organised by the management and staff of the Employment Ministry in Suva, Assistant Min
52-year-old, Asha Narayan of Votualevu, Nadi has won the Navtarang Diwali Crack-Up Competition with Rups Big Bear. Narayan has won $500 worth of firecrackers voucher. The Nadi resident says as we celebrate Diw
Minister for Employment Parveen Bala says we are so blessed that we celebrate our religious festivals together as one people and live in a land where we are free to worship. While speaking during the Ba Diwali Cele
The National Federation Party’s Parliamentary Caucus says the statements made about Diwali by religious and political leaders were not well thought out and they are glad that they have both been withdrawn. Profes
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says this year Diwali’s message has a special significance. In his Diwali message, Morrison says this year we have seen darkness, but the light is overcoming that darkness
The Methodist Church in Fiji Secretary for Communications Reverend Wilfred Regunamada has now explained why they deleted a Facebook post which was calling on leaders of Hindu religious organisations to liaise with Chris
The Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji says it fully concurs and supports the call from the Methodist Church in Fiji not to engage in fireworks until after 6pm this Sunday. Sabha’s Media Relations Officer, Kamlesh Ary
20-year-old Khushbu Chand has won the Navtarang & Radio Sargam Diwali Sweets and Savouries competition with Golden Harvest for the third consecutive year. The Wainadoi resident says she made more sweets and savorie
Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Director Ashwin Raj says it is only appropriate that a religious community be allowed to observe, practice and celebrate their various festivities in accordance with
The Methodist Church in Fiji Secretary for Communications Reverend Wilfred Regunamada is calling on leaders of the Hindu religious organisations to liaise with Christian leaders and determine an appropriate time to ligh
The National President of the Shree Sanatan Dharm Purohit Brahmin Maha Sabha of Fiji, Vigyan Sharma has clarified that Diwali will be celebrated this Sunday although the time period for Diwali pooja is between 8.40pm S
Thousands of people gathered to watch their favourite radio personalities and dance groups and TikTokers perform during the Navtarang Sargam Diwali Dhamaka Show yesterday at Rups Mega Complex in Nakasi. People had
Thousands of people have attended the Navtarang and Radio Sargam Diwali Dhamaka show at Rups Mega Complex in Nakasi They are enjoying unique and explosive performances from dance groups such as Yuva, Dhoom Dhamaka, Jok
Thousands of people have gathered at the Rups Mega Complex in Nakasi to watch their favorite performers perform at the Navtarang and Radio Sargam Diwali Dhamaka Stage Show. Navtarang and Radio Sargam Content Direct
Famous Belly dancer, Kunal Singh will be performing at the Navtarang and Radio Sargam Diwali Dhamaka Show at Rups Mega Complex in Nakasi today. Singh says his performance will be very unique. He has been danci
