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Fiji Students Begin Exams with Minister's Words of Encouragement

In Fiji, over 40,000 students are set to sit national external examinations this week. Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro urged students to remain focused and confident, reminding them that examination results do not define their future. The examination period begins with 19,141 Year 8 students, followed by Year 12 and 13 students.

Fiji Sun·56 min agoNeutral

Lifestyle

Fiji's Hidden Gems: Luxury Island Escapes for Families

Travel advisors recommend five lesser-known island destinations for families seeking exclusive, off-the-beaten-path experiences. Moskito Island in the British Virgin Islands, ÀNI in the Dominican Republic, La Cigale Estate in Seychelles, and Miavana by Time+Tide in Madagascar are among the top picks. These private island escapes offer unique experiences for families looking to explore new destinations.

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Pacific Youth Shape Climate Talks in Fiji

A three-day Australia-Pacific Youth Climate Dialogue in Nadi, Fiji, brought together young people to discuss key climate issues affecting the region. Recommendations from Pacific youth will be taken forward into the Pre-COP31 discussions, with Fiji prioritizing their views in the wider climate conversation. The dialogue aimed to strengthen Pacific positions ahead of global climate talks.

FBC News·2 h agoPositive

Sports

Fiji Resort Offers Surfer's Paradise

The Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay has been identified as a top destination for surfers, with its proximity to the famous Cloudbreak wave and luxurious amenities. The resort offers a range of activities, including surfing, paddleboarding, and dining options. The World Surf League (WSL) has a deep connection with the area, with most surfers staying at the resort while competing.

nine.com.au·2 h agoPositive

World

Fiji Prepares for Pre-COP31 Security

Fiji is gearing up to provide security for high-level international leaders attending Pre-COP31 this week. Minister for Defence Pio Tikoduadua says the country is ready to host and protect the expected delegations. Fiji will host Pre-COP31, bringing together representatives from around the world to discuss climate-related issues.

FBC News·2 h agoNeutral

Climate

Pacific Leaders Criticize Australia's Fossil Fuel Expansion

Pacific leaders are set to challenge Australia's climate credentials at pre-COP31 talks in Fiji. The talks come just days after a major coal mine expansion was approved in Australia. This move has put Australia's climate policies under scrutiny, particularly ahead of the UN climate conference. The leaders are expected to discuss the impact of fossil fuel expansion on the region's environment and communities.

ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) on MSN·2 h agoNeutral

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Fiji Students Begin Exams with Minister's Words of Encouragement

In Fiji, over 40,000 students are set to sit national external examinations this week. Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro urged students to remain focused and confident, reminding them that examination results do not define their future. The examination period begins with 19,141 Year 8 students, followed by Year 12 and 13 students.

Fiji Sun·56 min agoNeutral

World

Fiji Prepares for Pre-COP31 Security

Fiji is gearing up to provide security for high-level international leaders attending Pre-COP31 this week. Minister for Defence Pio Tikoduadua says the country is ready to host and protect the expected delegations. Fiji will host Pre-COP31, bringing together representatives from around the world to discuss climate-related issues.

FBC News·2 h agoNeutral

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Fiji Urged to Increase Women in Leadership

Fiji Council of Social Services executive director Vani Catanasiga has called on the country to increase women's participation in national leadership, citing Tuvalu's appointment of its first female Governor-General as an example to follow. Catanasiga made the comments while congratulating Temukisa Auina Penehuro Hauma on her appointment. Fiji has only five women Members of Parliament out of 55.

Fiji Sun·1 h agoPositive

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FEO Deploys Voter Outreach Teams Across Fiji

The Fijian Elections Office has launched Phase 2 of its voter outreach program, 'Your Election, your Say Outreach'. From tomorrow, teams will be deployed across Fiji and overseas to engage with citizens and gather feedback on the electoral process. This initiative aims to increase voter participation and ensure a smooth electoral process.

Fijivillage·1 h agoNeutral

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Fiji Eyes World Cup Coach

Former Springboks coach Jake White has emerged as a leading contender to become Fiji's new head coach ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup. White's potential appointment comes as Fiji prepares for the tournament, aiming to build on their rugby team's performance. The move could bring international expertise to the Fijian team, potentially boosting their chances in the competition.

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Fiji's World Cup Hopes Dented by Trio of Star Players

Fiji has suffered a significant blow ahead of the World Cup, with the Fainu brothers - Siona, Samuela, and Latu - ruled out due to their failure to meet the necessary requirements. The brothers, who play for the Wests Tigers, were expected to be key players for Fiji Bati. Their absence will be a major setback for the team, which is already considered a dark horse in the tournament.

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Fiji Resort Offers Surfer's Paradise

The Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay has been identified as a top destination for surfers, with its proximity to the famous Cloudbreak wave and luxurious amenities. The resort offers a range of activities, including surfing, paddleboarding, and dining options. The World Surf League (WSL) has a deep connection with the area, with most surfers staying at the resort while competing.

nine.com.au·2 h agoPositive

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Pacific Youth Shape Climate Talks in Fiji

A three-day Australia-Pacific Youth Climate Dialogue in Nadi, Fiji, brought together young people to discuss key climate issues affecting the region. Recommendations from Pacific youth will be taken forward into the Pre-COP31 discussions, with Fiji prioritizing their views in the wider climate conversation. The dialogue aimed to strengthen Pacific positions ahead of global climate talks.

FBC News·2 h agoPositive

Climate

Pacific Leaders Criticize Australia's Fossil Fuel Expansion

Pacific leaders are set to challenge Australia's climate credentials at pre-COP31 talks in Fiji. The talks come just days after a major coal mine expansion was approved in Australia. This move has put Australia's climate policies under scrutiny, particularly ahead of the UN climate conference. The leaders are expected to discuss the impact of fossil fuel expansion on the region's environment and communities.

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Climate

Tuvalu's Coral Reefs Wiped Out by Climate Change

Leaders visiting Tuvalu, a Pacific nation, will see a once-thriving ecosystem destroyed by climate change. A marine heatwave in 2024 killed 99.9% of the coral, leaving behind a barren landscape. The pre-COP gathering aims to highlight the damage caused by climate change in the Pacific region, where rising sea levels threaten the entire archipelago.

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