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22-year-old Zeenia Mohammed has been crowned the 2025 Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North Queen. Speaking to fijivillage News after the crowning, Mohammed said she is grateful for what she has received and than
19-year-old Tucibi Vulimaivulinitu Matavesi has been crowned the 2025 Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North King. While speaking to fijivillage News after the crowning, Matavesi says he participated in the festiv
As the Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North continues, the Navtarang 5 to 6 Masala Mix team has arrived in Labasa and is ready to entertain the crowd during Bollywood Night. While speaking to fijivillage News, S
Miss Labasa Divisional Hospital, Zeenia Mohammed is using the Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North as a platform to advocate for stronger HIV awareness and the need to build resilient communities in the Northern Divi
Miss Fiji Sugar Corporation Tanya Vakatuku is standing for the revival and empowerment of Fiji’s youth by preserving the connection to the land and modernising agriculture, urging young people to view farming not as a
Excitement is in the air as Labasa transforms into a hub of colour, music, and celebration with the Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North officially kicking off today. Carnival Committee President Karunesh Kushal
Good news for the north, as students on school break will be able to enjoy the Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North starting this Saturday at Subrail Park with their families. The festival will provide students,
Miss Labasa Divisonal Hospital Marica Waqaniburotu has been crowned the Miss Vodafone Friendly North. Miss Labasa Town Council Adi Volitikoro and Miss Northern Civil Service Vika Taduvaruru are the first and second
Skill training organised by the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises & Development (FRIEND Fiji) in partnership with the Ministry of Youths has empowered youths to do better. This was highlighted by Alip
48 farmers from Abaca Village in Vuda, Lautoka, had the opportunity to learn more about organic farming and using the available resources grown around their community to improve the quality of their land. The train
I will continue to advocate for youth engagement as I want youths to prosper and achieve better things in their lives with the support from their families and friends. Valuefone Pte Limited sponsored King contestant R
The Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North aims to raise funds for the refurbishment of the women's medical ward at the Labasa Hospital, construction of a waiting area for trucks and tractor drivers at FSC Mill Labasa,
The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND has appointed Sainiana Rokovucago as its new Chief Executive Officer. Rokovucago comes with broad experience in program management having w
FRIEND Fiji with the support of FMF Foods Limited donated food packs, adult diapers, blankets, and first aid supplies to care homes and orphanages in the western division. The items were donated to residents of Gol
The founder and CEO of FRIEND Fiji, Sashi Kiran has resigned from her position. FRIEND President, Adi Makelesi Tavaiqia says Kiran spent much energy in developing FRIEND as an organisation with the sole purpose of
Seniuci Nai who lost her job in 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic is grateful for the USAID training provided by Friend Fiji. She highlighted this during a community visit by the Staff Director for Senator James E.
Lautoka resident, Shameem Begum says her house is in desperate need of repair as termites have almost destroyed it. Begum and her two sons are living in just one room of her house in Tomuka Settlement in Lautoka.
More poor people and struggling families living in compromised places such as informal settlements are not able to grow their food because of restrictions while the main staple most people eat are heavily imported.
The dialysis centre at the Labasa Hospital is expected to have a new look as the organisers of the 2022 Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North have made it their goal to improve these services for the people of the Nor
12 mothers and their children who have been struggling with malnutrition and are attending dietary clinics in Nadi are now part of a healthy food program organised by the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and
